Sail repair and maintenance equipment includes sail repair kits, sailmaker's needles, sewing palms, waxed twine, repair tape, and other tools used to restore damaged sails and maintain their performance. These items are used onboard or ashore to repair tears, reinforce seams, replace stitching, and extend sail life. Regular maintenance helps preserve sail shape, strength, and reliability during cruising and everyday sailing.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Grip Kit is a self-adhesive rubber grip tape designed to improve comfort and control on tiller extensions, ski poles, windsurf booms, kite bars, and other handles. The kit includes self-amalgamating tape to securely finish both ends after installation. Supplied in black as a 30 mm × 1.8 m roll.
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$ 20.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Race/Course Cards are self-adhesive waterproof write-on cards designed for recording race courses, wind information, and tactical notes before sailing. Featuring a removable adhesive that leaves no residue, they attach securely to smooth surfaces and can be removed cleanly after the race. Each pack contains 15 waterproof write-on cards.
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$ 30.39
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Coveline & Solid Stripe Tape is a weatherproof self-adhesive decorative stripe designed for waterlines, hull covelines, and custom marine trim. Manufactured for long-lasting outdoor performance, it provides a durable decorative finish while resisting marine weather conditions. Available in 15 mm, 19 mm, and 25 mm widths, all supplied in 15 m rolls, with multiple colour options.
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$ 38.91
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Waterline & Hull Tape is a weatherproof self-adhesive decorative stripe designed for waterlines and hull trim. Its triple-stripe construction features butt-joined colour bands without visible gaps, creating a clean professional finish. Suitable for boat hull decoration and waterline marking, the tape is supplied in 19 mm and 44 mm widths, each in 10 m rolls, with multiple colour combinations available.
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$ 29.81
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Go-Fast Tape is a self-adhesive decorative waterline stripe designed to give boats a professional high-performance appearance. Featuring three coloured stripes separated by narrow gaps that allow the hull colour to show through, it creates a distinctive racing-style finish. Waterproof and weather-resistant, it is supplied in 27 mm × 10 m rolls with two colour combinations.
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$ 52.27
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Waterline Tape is a self-adhesive decorative marine stripe designed for waterlines and hull styling on speedboats, yachts, and powerboats. Unlike the Go-Fast series, the coloured stripes are joined together without gaps, creating a continuous multi-colour finish. Waterproof and weather-resistant, the tape is available in 27 mm and 39 mm widths, supplied in 10 m rolls.
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$ 55.36
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Waterline Band is a self-adhesive waterproof decorative stripe designed for creating clean, professional waterlines and hull accents on yachts, sailboats, and powerboats. Available in 20 mm × 20 m and 50 mm × 16 m roll sizes, with multiple colour options including white, black, blue, navy, and red for a durable marine finish.
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$ 30.87
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Retro-Reflective Tape is a self-adhesive marine safety tape designed to improve visibility of boats, trailers, tenders, and onboard equipment in low-light conditions. The reflective surface returns light from headlights and flashlights for enhanced nighttime identification. Available in 25 mm × 2.5 m and 50 mm × 2.5 m rolls in multiple colours.
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$ 39
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP SOLAS Self-Adhesive Retro-Reflective Tape is an internationally approved marine safety tape designed for life-saving equipment and emergency applications. Embossed with SOLAS approval, it delivers outstanding long-range visibility and long-term durability. Supplied as a 50 mm × 1 m silver roll for marine safety marking and SOLAS-compliant installations.
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$ 48.47
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Reflexite Grid Pattern is a high-visibility reflective safety tape designed for protective clothing, safety harnesses, life-saving equipment, and emergency gear. Manufactured to BS6629, the flame-retardant tape can be sewn onto fabric or bonded using neoprene adhesive. Available in 50 mm × 1 m rolls in white, red/orange, and lime green.
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$ 38.89
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Dinghy Repair Tape is a self-adhesive UV-resistant marine repair tape designed for fast temporary and emergency repairs on dinghies, small boats, sails, and marine equipment. The tape removes cleanly without leaving adhesive residue and is supplied on a durable plastic core in a 50 mm × 5 m roll.
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$ 28.81
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Spray Stop Tape is an IMO-compliant protective tape designed to reduce the risk of hazardous liquid spray from pipe flanges and joints in marine engine rooms. Manufactured from glass and aluminium foil with a silicone adhesive, it provides a flexible preventative barrier for fuel, oil, and water pipe connections. Supplied as 2 rolls of 25 mm × 1 m for quick onboard installation.
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$ 63.79
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Safety Tread Marine Anti-Slip Tape is a self-adhesive non-slip tape designed to improve traction on boat decks, companionways, steps, and other high-traffic surfaces. Featuring a permanent pressure-sensitive adhesive, it provides a durable anti-slip surface for increased onboard safety. Available in black and white with widths from 25 mm to 100 mm.
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$ 65.95
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Deckstrip Marine Anti-Slip Safety Strips are pre-cut self-adhesive anti-slip strips designed to improve traction on boat steps, companionways, ladders, and other walking surfaces. Each pack contains 10 strips measuring 19 × 300 mm and is available in white, black, and frosted (clear) finishes for fast and professional installation.
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$ 22.61
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Mirror Mount Double-Sided Vinyl Foam Tape is a high-strength mounting tape designed for permanently fixing mirrors, brackets, signs, and other onboard fittings. Manufactured from 1.5 mm thick white vinyl foam with a high-performance adhesive, it bonds securely to flat and lightly textured surfaces. Available in 19 mm × 2 m and 25 mm × 2 m roll sizes, with a holding capacity of up to 2 kg when correctly applied.
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$ 12.20
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1-2 weeks delivery time The PSP Fix-It Universal Bottle Holder Bracket is a self-adhesive mounting bracket designed to securely hold bottles, dispensers, and similar containers onboard. Featuring an adjustable hook-and-loop fastening strap and high-strength double-sided foam adhesive, it supports loads of over 8 kg and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor marine applications.
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$ 25.46
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Single-colour Waterline Stripe Tape is a quick and efficient solution for applying waterlines to your boat. Available in a variety of colors and widths, this self-adhesive tape provides a durable, paint-like finish that saves time on application. Available in Blue, Red, Black, White, and Brick, with width options of 15mm, 30mm, and 50mm.
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$ 10.77
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 2-stripe Waterline 10m offers a quick and efficient solution for applying professional-grade waterlines to your boat. With a self-adhesive design and special composition that mimics the quality of painted waterlines, this tape saves you time while delivering a sleek, lasting finish. Available in Blue, Red, Black, and White, and widths of 34mm and 72mm.
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$ 22.72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Enhance your vessel’s appearance with the Osculati Waterline Stripe Tape, featuring one large stripe and two narrow stripes for a stylish, professional finish. With self-adhesive application and a quick-drying adhesive, it mimics the look of a painted waterline without the hassle. Available in 19mm (large) and 50mm (narrow) widths, and various colors including Blue, Red, Black, and White.
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$ 15.22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Elevate the appearance of your boat with the Osculati 3-colour Waterline Stripe Tape, featuring a striking gradient effect from dark to light. With easy self-adhesive application, this tape mimics the smooth, painted look of traditional waterlines, saving time and effort. Available in multiple widths and color options, this tape is perfect for creating a sleek, professional finish.
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$ 25.55
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How is sail repair tape used together with a sail repair kit to repair damaged marine sails?
Sail repair tape is applied over clean, dry sail fabric to provide a fast temporary or permanent repair for small tears, preventing further damage while maintaining the sail's shape and strength. As part of a sail repair kit, it is often used together with a sailmaker's needle, waxed twine, and a sewing palm to reinforce larger damaged areas and restore reliable performance in demanding marine conditions.
How does a sailmaker's needle differ from a standard sewing needle?
A sailmaker's needle is stronger, thicker, and specially shaped to pass through heavy sailcloth, webbing, and reinforced seams that would quickly bend or break a standard sewing needle. When used with a sewing palm and waxed twine, it allows durable hand-stitched repairs that withstand high loads, moisture, and repeated use in demanding marine environments.
How do palm and wax work together during hand sail repairs?
A sewing palm protects the hand and provides the leverage needed to push a needle through heavy sailcloth, while wax reduces friction, strengthens the thread, and helps create tighter, more durable stitches. Used together, palm and wax make hand sail repairs more efficient and improve the strength and longevity of stitched repairs in demanding marine conditions.