Schaefer Marine designs and manufactures high-performance sailing hardware engineered to withstand the toughest marine conditions. Their product range includes blocks, furling systems, stainless steel fittings, anchors, and sailboat gear—all crafted with precision and durability in mind. Used on sailboats of all sizes, Schaefer hardware supports safe and efficient sail handling. Known for rugged design and proven reliability since 1966, these components enhance every sailing experience.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff-luff Kit 11 m Stay 6mm is designed to enhance the functionality and efficiency of the headstay system for sailors. The kit includes a 36' foil, spacer tube, stainless steel feeder, and top cap, and is compatible with headstays up to 6mm in diameter and 40' long. It is known for its low-friction material that reduces drag and facilitates smooth sail hoisting.
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$ 1,733.63
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff-luff Kit 14 m Stay 6mm is a longer version of the 11 m kit, providing similar high performance with the added benefit of supporting larger setups. It includes a 36' foil, spacer tube, stainless steel feeder, and top cap, compatible with headstays up to 6mm in diameter and 50' long. The kit features minimal drag and reduces eddies in the sail's flow.
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$ 1,874.65
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff-luff Kit 14m, Stay 8mm is designed for headstays up to 8mm in diameter, supporting setups up to 50' in length. This kit includes a 46' foil, spacer tube, stainless steel feeder, top cap, and pre-feeder. Its two grooves and low-friction material allow for smooth headsail changes and easy sail hoisting.
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$ 2,015.58
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff-luff Kit 18m, Stay 8mm is ideal for larger setups, supporting headstays up to 8mm in diameter and 63' in length. The kit includes a 59' foil, spacer tube, stainless steel feeder, top cap, and pre-feeder, providing smooth and easy sail hoisting with minimal drag and turbulence in the airflow.
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$ 2,213.34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff-Luff Aero Kit 14m, Stay 8mm offers the same benefits as the standard 14m kit but with enhanced aerodynamic performance. It features a 46' foil, spacer tube, stainless steel feeder, and pre-feeder. The two grooves in the foil make headsail changes easier while the low-friction material ensures light hoisting and minimal drag.
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$ 2,163.85
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff-Luff Aero Kit 18m, Stay 8mm provides the same high-performance features as the 14m version but supports headstays up to 8mm in diameter and 63' in length. This kit includes a 59' foil, spacer tube, stainless steel feeder, and pre-feeder, offering efficient sail hoisting with minimal drag and reduced turbulence.
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$ 2,425.60
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff-luff Kit 18m, Stay 10mm is designed for larger headstays, supporting up to 10mm in diameter and a maximum length of 63'. It includes a 59' foil, spacer tube, stainless steel feeder, top cap, and pre-feeder. The design minimizes drag and facilitates easy headsail changes with its low-friction material.
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$ 2,407.28
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff-luff Kit 22m, Stay 10mm is ideal for very large setups, supporting headstays up to 10mm in diameter and lengths up to 76'. The kit includes a 72' foil, spacer tube, stainless steel feeder, top cap, and pre-feeder. With two grooves and minimal drag, it enables smooth headsail changes and efficient sail hoisting.
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$ 2,634.29
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff Luff Aero Kit 18m, Stay 10mm, is designed for improved sailing performance with minimal drag. Its low-profile design ensures smooth airflow, and the patented teardrop shape increases lift by at least 9%, enhancing speed. The complete kit includes everything needed for easy installation and efficient sailing.
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$ 2,691.03
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff Luff Aero Kit 22m, Stay 10mm, offers a combination of ease and high performance, featuring a low profile and a teardrop shape that boosts lift by 9%. This kit is designed to maximize sail efficiency and speed, providing smoother wind reattachment and reduced turbulence for improved aerodynamics.
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$ 2,912.55
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff Luff Kit 24.3m, Stay 11mm, is designed for high performance with a low profile and minimal drag. This extrusion offers enhanced efficiency, making it an ideal choice for sailors looking for maximum speed and stability. The kit includes all necessary components for easy installation and optimal sailing performance.
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$ 7,404.82
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff Luff Kit 28.9m, Stay 14mm, features a low-profile design that reduces drag and minimizes turbulence for improved sail efficiency. With two grooves for easy headsail changes, the material reduces friction with the luff tape, making hoisting easier. This kit is built for high-performance sailing, with exceptional durability and reliability.
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$ 9,147.52
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff Luff Kit 33.5m, Stay 16mm, provides an ideal combination of performance and durability. Its low-profile design reduces drag, while the extrusion ensures smooth airflow, improving sail efficiency. With two grooves for easy headsail changes, this kit is perfect for sailors seeking top-level performance.
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$ 10,535.03
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Tuff Luff Kit 39.6m, Stay 18mm, offers a high-performance forestay profile with a low drag design that minimizes turbulence and enhances sail efficiency. The extrusion features two grooves for easy headsail changes, and the material ensures minimal friction with the luff tape, making it easier to hoist the sail.
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$ 16,819.49
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1-2 weeks delivery time The 3/4" x 66' Tape is a durable and versatile product designed for a variety of uses. With its 3/4" width and 66-foot length, it offers excellent durability, making it ideal for applications across different industries.
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$ 21.65
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Grand Prix Opening Pre-Feeder is a fully machined, adjustable component that works with #5-#8 Luff Tapes. Its hardcoat anodized finish ensures long-lasting durability, providing precision and reliability in demanding environments.
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$ 591.39
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Sail Feeder for 1205 Tuff Luff is made from high-quality 316 stainless steel and is engineered for optimal performance. It smoothly guides the sail luff into the extrusion for a flawless hoist, ensuring reliable operation every time.
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$ 363.58
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1-2 weeks delivery time This high-quality stainless steel feeder is designed for the Tuff Luff 1706 Series with an 8mm stay. It is specifically made for this series and is not compatible with other foils, ensuring precise and optimal performance.
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$ 367.08
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1-2 weeks delivery time The stainless steel feeder for the Tuff Luff 2206 Series is crafted for a 10mm stay and offers excellent sail hoisting performance. It's built to withstand tough conditions and ensures a perfect fit for this specific series.
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$ 377.46
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Schaefer Sail Feeder #3007-02, made of robust stainless steel, fits the Tuff Luff 3007 Series, ensuring smooth and precise sail hoisting. It is engineered for durability and optimal performance on the water.
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$ 980.90
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What role does a Schaefer Marine stainless steel block play in modern sailing systems?
A stainless steel block is a key part of modern sailboat hardware, designed to manage dynamic line loads efficiently. As a crucial element in marine hardware, it helps redirect, guide, and tension lines while withstanding the constant forces at work under sailing conditions. These blocks are available in a wide selection and built to endure, making them essential components in high-load gear systems from blocks to furlers.
In which situations is an anchor system from Schaefer Marine product range essential for stability and safety?
An anchor system from this product range is essential when mooring in areas with shifting winds, strong currents, or limited dock availability. These marine products provide stable holding in varied seabed conditions, ensuring safety for vessels during extended stops. Designed for durability and reliability, such solutions are part of rugged marine hardware trusted across diverse sailing environments.
What are the key materials used in manufacturing furl systems for longevity?
Furl systems are typically built using corrosion-resistant materials like anodized aluminum and marine-grade stainless steel, ensuring durability in harsh saltwater environments. Precision components in schaefer marine hardware are engineered to handle continuous strain while maintaining smooth furling action.