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Ultra Blue Three-Strand Line, 1/4" Dia., 1,700lb. Breaking Strength from SAMSON ROPE
Ultra Blue Three-Strand Line, 1/4" Dia., 1,700lb. Breaking Strength from SAMSON ROPE
Ultra-strong line outlasts polypro two to one Made from bi-polymer olefin fiber, ultra-strong Ultra Blue is 30%–35% stronger than polypropylene and has more than twice the wear life. UV light resistance is excellent, it is easy to grip and it floats.
3/16" AmSteel-Blue Rope, Red from SAMSON ROPE
3/16" AmSteel-Blue Rope, Red from SAMSON ROPE
AmSteel-Blue is a 12-strand braided rope utilizing Parallay design with our proprietary blue Samthane coating with Dyneema® SK-75 fiber. This rope yields the maximum in strength-to-weight ratio and is stronger than wire rope constructions—yet it floats. Superior flex, fatigue and wear resistance. Stronger than AmSteel. Much stronger than steel. Very low stretch. Easily spliced. Superior flex.
Selma Splicing Fids Set from SAMSON ROPE
Selma Splicing Fids Set from SAMSON ROPE
Stainless steel fids make burying line much easier. Work with 1/8"–7/16" single braids or 1/4"–9/16" double braids.
Pusher from SAMSON ROPE
Pusher from SAMSON ROPE
Includes everything you need to make a smooth splice in double braid: tubular fids for 1/4", 5/16", 3/8", 7/16" and 1/2" line, a pusher and complete instructions. Fids and pusher are also sold separately.
Snap Hook, 4"L, 3300lb. Breaking Strength from WICHARD
Snap Hook, 4"L, 3300lb. Breaking Strength from WICHARD
Drop-forged from 316L stainless steel for outstanding strength.
Ocean 3000 Dyneema Single Braid Line, Gray, 4mm, 3,840lb. Breaking Strength from RONSTAN U.S. INC.
Ocean 3000 Dyneema Single Braid Line, Gray, 4mm, 3,840lb. Breaking Strength from RONSTAN U.S. INC.
A 12-strand single-braid line made of pure Dyneema for high strength with low weight. Perfect for tackles, loops, halyards and runners. Treated with the S. Y. I. S. impregnation system to improve resistance to UV and abrasion. 12-plait Dyneema® SK 75 line, treated with S. Y. I. S.
Jib Hank, #0, 1-1/2" Length; 325lb. Breaking Strength from SEAFIT
Jib Hank, #0, 1-1/2" Length; 325lb. Breaking Strength from SEAFIT
Use a mallet to gently bend the arm in place.
"D" Shackle, 3/16" Pin Dia., 7/16" Inside Width, 1/2" Inside Length, 2500lb. Breaking Strength from HARKEN
5/16" BBB Chain, 1900lb. SWL, 7600lb. Breaking Strength, 1.2lb./ft., 550' Standard Pack from ACCO CHAIN
5/16" BBB Chain, 1900lb. SWL, 7600lb. Breaking Strength, 1.2lb./ft., 550' Standard Pack from ACCO CHAIN
Bulk Chain We stock a complete selection of I. standard chain from Acco to fit almost any windlass. chain vendors. When comparing Acco chain to other brands, be sure to ask if other models are “hot-dip. ” Remember that the Safe Working Load (SWL) is a conservative rating for safety and should not be exceeded, although the breaking strength is generally 3–4 times greater. BBB is made of low-carbon steel, but has shorter, calibrated links that are designed to be compatible with many windlasses.
7/16" G40 Chain, 7200lb. SWL, 21,600lb. Breaking Strength, 2.05lb./ft., 300' Standard Pack from ACCO CHAIN
7/16" G40 Chain, 7200lb. SWL, 21,600lb. Breaking Strength, 2.05lb./ft., 300' Standard Pack from ACCO CHAIN
Hot-Dipped galvanized Grade 40 HT Acco anchor chain! An industry standard, hot-galvanized, high-tensile anchor chain combines both high tensile strength and is resistance to wear. Meets ISO standards . Calibrated to ensure the proper fit for your windlass. 7200 lbs.
Braided Polyester Cord, by the Foot from NEW ENGLAND ROPES
Braided Polyester Cord, by the Foot from NEW ENGLAND ROPES
A low-stretch cord that’s great for flag halyards, foredeck netting, or light-air spinnaker sheets. Sold by the foot. Diameter: 1/8". Best use: Utility cord, flag halyards . Construction: Braided polyester . Breaking strength: 530lb. . Stretch: 3% at 15% of breaking strength .
50' Braided Polyester Cord from NEW ENGLAND ROPES
50' Braided Polyester Cord from NEW ENGLAND ROPES
A low-stretch cord that’s great for flag halyards, foredeck netting, or light-air spinnaker sheets. Length: 50'. Diameter: 1/8". Best use: Utility cord, flag halyards . Construction: Braided polyester . Breaking strength: 530lb. . Stretch: 3% at 15% of breaking strength .
Dyform Wire - 6MM 1X19, 7810BL from NAVTEC
Dyform Wire - 6MM 1X19, 7810BL from NAVTEC
Control your rig and sail plan more accurately with a low-stretch, high-performance wire strand. Dyform is an essential performance requirement on many racing sailboats and on cruising yachts seeking higher performance and greater margins of safety. It has 30% greater breaking strength and 25% less stretch than conventional wire strand. Wire strands are specially shaped to fill more cross sectional area for greater resistance to elastic stretch. Same corrosion resistance of 316S31 stainless.
Tubular Nylon Webbing from BAINBRIDGE
Tubular Nylon Webbing from BAINBRIDGE
Our choice for long life, strength and “hand. ” 3,600lb. breaking strength. Royal blue. Will deteriorate slowly in sunlight. 1”W. Not for jack lines.
5"L T20 Snap Shackle, 31/32" Opening, 31/32" Bail, 10,000lb. MWL from TYLASKA
5"L T20 Snap Shackle, 31/32" Opening, 31/32" Bail, 10,000lb. MWL from TYLASKA
S. -made shackles offer race-ready high performance, one-handed operation and they can be snapped open under load. Large bail size ideal for additional sheets, spinnakers and other multi-line applications. They have a breaking strength of 5,000 lbs and weigh just 2. 2 ounces in the standard bail configuration. Ideal for J-24s, Mumm 30s and similar boats. Tylaska T8 Snap Shackles are perfect for applications requiring high strength and low weight. 5 ounces in the standard bail configuration.

Breaking Strength from SAMSON ROPE, Breaking Strength

7/16" LS Polyester Braid, 4,900lb. Breaking Strength, White from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot->LS & LST Yacht Braid
LS is white 2-in-1™ braided polyester rope with variegated red and green ID in the cover. LST is the same as LS Yacht Braid with the addition of your choice of color tracers in black, red, green, or blue. LS and LST are both good general purpose yacht braids for all applications. Good strength characteristics . Great "hand". Great flexibility and handling . Excellent abrasion resistance . Class I Double Braid .
Part No: 450028005030
1/2" HB Poly Utility Braid, 4300lb. Breaking Strength from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Nylon Rope By The Foot->HB Poly Utility Braid
UV-stabilized monofilament polypropylene. Available in green. Best Use: Ski ropes, tie downs, crab pots. 5. 5% at 20% breaking strength . Easily spliced .
Part No: 307032506020
Fid for 5/16" Line Diameter from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Rigging Products -> Rigging, Sewing, Splicing->Double Braid Splicing Kit
Includes everything you need to make a smooth splice in double braid: tubular fids for 1/4", 5/16", 3/8", 7/16" and 1/2" line, a pusher and complete instructions. Fids and pusher are also sold separately.
Part No: 9010200
1/4" Warpspeed Double Braid, 5,1000 Breaking Strength, Green from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot->Warpspeed Dyneema Double Braid
An excellent value for high-performance color-coded running riggingWarpspeed is designed, like all Samson competition-grade line, for high strength and low stretch. A 24-strand polyester cover surrounds a Samthane coated core of SK-75 Dyneema for excellent wear and resistance to the elements and consistent performance through continuous use in competition or regular use in windy waters. Best Use: High-performance color-coded running rigging, dinghies to maxis. 79% at 30% of breaking strength .
Part No: 444016505030
5/16" Warpspeed Double Braid, 6,200 Breaking Strength, Green from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot->Warpspeed Dyneema Double Braid
An excellent value for high-performance color-coded running riggingWarpspeed is designed, like all Samson competition-grade line, for high strength and low stretch. A 24-strand polyester cover surrounds a Samthane coated core of SK-75 Dyneema for excellent wear and resistance to the elements and consistent performance through continuous use in competition or regular use in windy waters. Best Use: High-performance color-coded running rigging, dinghies to maxis. 79% at 30% of breaking strength .
Part No: 444020505030
3/8" Warpspeed Double Braid, 9,300 Breaking Strength, Blue from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot->Warpspeed Dyneema Double Braid
An excellent value for high-performance color-coded running riggingWarpspeed is designed, like all Samson competition-grade line, for high strength and low stretch. A 24-strand polyester cover surrounds a Samthane coated core of SK-75 Dyneema for excellent wear and resistance to the elements and consistent performance through continuous use in competition or regular use in windy waters. Best Use: High-performance color-coded running rigging, dinghies to maxis. 79% at 30% of breaking strength .
Part No: 444024805030
1/2" XLS Extra-T Double Braid, 8700lb. Breaking Strength, White from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot->XLS Extra-T Double Braid
Low stretch performance in a lightweight lineCreated for performance-oriented cruisers and for casual racers wanting higher strength and lighter weight than found in polyester double braid. Offers the smooth flexibility of a 24-strand braided polyester cover with a braided core made from a blend of multi-filament polypropylene and SK-60 Dyneema. 0% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Performance cruiser/club racer. Construction: Double-braid. Cover Fiber/Construction: 24-strand polyester.
Part No: 438032005030
7/16" Warpspeed Double Braid, 14,000 Breaking Strength, Blue from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot->Warpspeed Dyneema Double Braid
An excellent value for high-performance color-coded running riggingWarpspeed is designed, like all Samson competition-grade line, for high strength and low stretch. A 24-strand polyester cover surrounds a Samthane coated core of SK-75 Dyneema for excellent wear and resistance to the elements and consistent performance through continuous use in competition or regular use in windy waters. Best Use: High-performance color-coded running rigging, dinghies to maxis. 79% at 30% of breaking strength .
Part No: 444028805030
7/16" XLS Extra-T Double Braid, 6100lb. Breaking Strength, White from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Sailboat -> Running Rigging By The Foot -> Running Rigging->XLS Extra-T Double Braid
Low stretch performance in a lightweight lineCreated for performance-oriented cruisers and for casual racers wanting higher strength and lighter weight than found in polyester double braid. Offers the smooth flexibility of a 24-strand braided polyester cover with a braided core made from a blend of multi-filament polypropylene and SK-60 Dyneema. 0% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Performance cruiser/club racer. Construction: Double-braid. Cover Fiber/Construction: 24-strand polyester.
Part No: 438028005030
1/4" HB Poly Utility Braid, 1200lb. Breaking Strength from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Anchor & Docking -> Bulk Nylon & Poly Line -> Polypropylene Line->HB Poly Utility Braid
UV-stabilized monofilament polypropylene. Available in green. Best Use: Ski ropes, tie downs, crab pots. 5. 5% at 20% breaking strength . Easily spliced .
Part No: 307016506620
7/16" Single Braid, 18,000lb. Breaking Strength, Gray from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot->AmSteel Dyneema Single Braid
The high-strength, low-stretch equivalent to wire rope with seven times less weight! Combined with flex-fatigue and service life durability, Amsteel 12-strand Dyneema SK-75 single braid can outlast wire rope and has none of the handling and safety issues associated with wire. Stretch: 0. 70% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Cascade systems, replacements for wire halyards, tapered sheets, backstays, runners, checkstays and strong ultralight rigging . Construction: 12-strand single braid .
Part No: 870028706030
5/16" Warpspeed Double Braid, 6,200 Breaking Strength, Blue from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Sailboat -> Running Rigging By The Foot->Warpspeed Dyneema Double Braid
An excellent value for high-performance color-coded running riggingWarpspeed is designed, like all Samson competition-grade line, for high strength and low stretch. A 24-strand polyester cover surrounds a Samthane coated core of SK-75 Dyneema for excellent wear and resistance to the elements and consistent performance through continuous use in competition or regular use in windy waters. Best Use: High-performance color-coded running rigging, dinghies to maxis. 79% at 30% of breaking strength .
Part No: 444020805030
Fid for 5/8" Line Diameter from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Rigging Products -> Rigging, Sewing, Splicing->Double Braid Splicing Kit
Includes everything you need to make a smooth splice in double braid: tubular fids for 1/4", 5/16", 3/8", 7/16" and 1/2" line, a pusher and complete instructions. Fids and pusher are also sold separately.
Part No: 9010400
3/8" MFP Floatine from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Sailboat -> Running Rigging By The Foot->MFP (Multi-Filament Polypropylene) Floatine
Multi-filament Polypropylene Floating Line 2-in-1 braid with a multi-filament polypropylene cover and floating core. Yellow with red ID. A versatile, general purpose line that floats. Soft hand feels like a Dacron double braid. Accepts knots well; doesn't slip. Perfect for dinghy painters. Polypropylene double braid . Floats . Highly visible . Makes great stern tie lines⁄tow lines . Easy knot tying .
Part No: 461024106020
1/2" Single Braid, 27,500lb. Breaking Strength, Gray from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Sailboat -> Running Rigging By The Foot->AmSteel Dyneema Single Braid
The high-strength, low-stretch equivalent to wire rope with seven times less weight! Combined with flex-fatigue and service life durability, Amsteel 12-strand Dyneema SK-75 single braid can outlast wire rope and has none of the handling and safety issues associated with wire. Stretch: 0. 70% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Cascade systems, replacements for wire halyards, tapered sheets, backstays, runners, checkstays and strong ultralight rigging . Construction: 12-strand single braid .
Part No: 870032706030
3/8" Single Braid, 15,500lb. Breaking Strength, Black from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot->AmSteel Dyneema Single Braid
The high-strength, low-stretch equivalent to wire rope with seven times less weight! Combined with flex-fatigue and service life durability, Amsteel 12-strand Dyneema SK-75 single braid can outlast wire rope and has none of the handling and safety issues associated with wire. Stretch: 0. 70% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Cascade systems, replacements for wire halyards, tapered sheets, backstays, runners, checkstays and strong ultralight rigging . Construction: 12-strand single braid .
Part No: 870024206030
3/8" Single Braid, 15,500lb. Breaking Strength, Gray from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Sailboat -> Running Rigging By The Foot->AmSteel Dyneema Single Braid
The high-strength, low-stretch equivalent to wire rope with seven times less weight! Combined with flex-fatigue and service life durability, Amsteel 12-strand Dyneema SK-75 single braid can outlast wire rope and has none of the handling and safety issues associated with wire. Stretch: 0. 70% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Cascade systems, replacements for wire halyards, tapered sheets, backstays, runners, checkstays and strong ultralight rigging . Construction: 12-strand single braid .
Part No: 870024706030
7/16" Warpspeed Double Braid, 14,000 Breaking Strength, Green from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot->Warpspeed Dyneema Double Braid
An excellent value for high-performance color-coded running riggingWarpspeed is designed, like all Samson competition-grade line, for high strength and low stretch. A 24-strand polyester cover surrounds a Samthane coated core of SK-75 Dyneema for excellent wear and resistance to the elements and consistent performance through continuous use in competition or regular use in windy waters. Best Use: High-performance color-coded running rigging, dinghies to maxis. 79% at 30% of breaking strength .
Part No: 444028505030
3/8" XLS Extra-T Double Braid, 4600lb. Breaking Strength, White from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Sailboat -> Running Rigging By The Foot -> Running Rigging->XLS Extra-T Double Braid
Low stretch performance in a lightweight lineCreated for performance-oriented cruisers and for casual racers wanting higher strength and lighter weight than found in polyester double braid. Offers the smooth flexibility of a 24-strand braided polyester cover with a braided core made from a blend of multi-filament polypropylene and SK-60 Dyneema. 0% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Performance cruiser/club racer. Construction: Double-braid. Cover Fiber/Construction: 24-strand polyester.
Part No: 438024005030
Ultra Blue Three-Strand Line, 5/16" Dia., 2,600lb. Breaking Strength from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Nylon Rope By The Foot->Ultra Blue Three-Strand Line
Ultra-strong line outlasts polypro two to one Made from bi-polymer olefin fiber, ultra-strong Ultra Blue is 30%–35% stronger than polypropylene and has more than twice the wear life. UV light resistance is excellent, it is easy to grip and it floats.
Part No: 130020806020
Ultra Blue Three-Strand Line, 3/8" Dia., 3,700lb. Breaking Strength from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Anchor & Docking -> Bulk Nylon & Poly Line->Ultra Blue Three-Strand Line
Ultra-strong line outlasts polypro two to one Made from bi-polymer olefin fiber, ultra-strong Ultra Blue is 30%–35% stronger than polypropylene and has more than twice the wear life. UV light resistance is excellent, it is easy to grip and it floats.
Part No: 130024806030
Fid for 7/16" Line Diameter from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Rigging Products -> Rigging, Sewing, Splicing->Double Braid Splicing Kit
Includes everything you need to make a smooth splice in double braid: tubular fids for 1/4", 5/16", 3/8", 7/16" and 1/2" line, a pusher and complete instructions. Fids and pusher are also sold separately.
Part No: 9010280
Fid for 1/2" Line Diameter from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Rigging Products->Double Braid Splicing Kit
Includes everything you need to make a smooth splice in double braid: tubular fids for 1/4", 5/16", 3/8", 7/16" and 1/2" line, a pusher and complete instructions. Fids and pusher are also sold separately.
Part No: 9010320
5/16" Warpspeed Double Braid, 6,200 Breaking Strength, Red from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot->Warpspeed Dyneema Double Braid
An excellent value for high-performance color-coded running riggingWarpspeed is designed, like all Samson competition-grade line, for high strength and low stretch. A 24-strand polyester cover surrounds a Samthane coated core of SK-75 Dyneema for excellent wear and resistance to the elements and consistent performance through continuous use in competition or regular use in windy waters. Best Use: High-performance color-coded running rigging, dinghies to maxis. 79% at 30% of breaking strength .
Part No: 444020405030
5/16" Single Braid, 10,500lb. Breaking Strength, Green from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot -> Running Rigging->Amsteel Dyneema Single Braid
The high-strength, low-stretch equivalent to wire rope with seven times less weight! Combined with flex-fatigue and service life durability, Amsteel 12-strand Dyneema SK-75 single braid can outlast wire rope and has none of the handling and safety issues associated with wire. Stretch: 0. 70% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Cascade systems, replacements for wire halyards, tapered sheets, backstays, runners, checkstays and strong ultralight rigging . Construction: 12-strand single braid .
Part No: 870020506030
1/8" Single Braid, 2300lb. Breaking Strength, Gray from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot -> Running Rigging->Amsteel Dyneema Single Braid
The high-strength, low-stretch equivalent to wire rope with seven times less weight! Combined with flex-fatigue and service life durability, Amsteel 12-strand Dyneema SK-75 single braid can outlast wire rope and has none of the handling and safety issues associated with wire. Stretch: 0. 70% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Cascade systems, replacements for wire halyards, tapered sheets, backstays, runners, checkstays and strong ultralight rigging . Construction: 12-strand single braid .
Part No: 872008706030
1/8" Single Braid, 2300lb. Breaking Strength, Black from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Cordage -> Running Rigging By The Foot -> Running Rigging->AmSteel Dyneema Single Braid
The high-strength, low-stretch equivalent to wire rope with seven times less weight! Combined with flex-fatigue and service life durability, Amsteel 12-strand Dyneema SK-75 single braid can outlast wire rope and has none of the handling and safety issues associated with wire. Stretch: 0. 70% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Cascade systems, replacements for wire halyards, tapered sheets, backstays, runners, checkstays and strong ultralight rigging . Construction: 12-strand single braid .
Part No: 872008206030
1/8" Single Braid, 2300lb. Breaking Strength, Red from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Sailboat -> Running Rigging By The Foot -> Running Rigging->AmSteel Dyneema Single Braid
The high-strength, low-stretch equivalent to wire rope with seven times less weight! Combined with flex-fatigue and service life durability, Amsteel 12-strand Dyneema SK-75 single braid can outlast wire rope and has none of the handling and safety issues associated with wire. Stretch: 0. 70% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Cascade systems, replacements for wire halyards, tapered sheets, backstays, runners, checkstays and strong ultralight rigging . Construction: 12-strand single braid .
Part No: 872008406030
7/64" Single Braid, 1600lb. Breaking Strength, Red from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Sailboat -> Running Rigging By The Foot -> Running Rigging->AmSteel Dyneema Single Braid
The high-strength, low-stretch equivalent to wire rope with seven times less weight! Combined with flex-fatigue and service life durability, Amsteel 12-strand Dyneema SK-75 single braid can outlast wire rope and has none of the handling and safety issues associated with wire. Stretch: 0. 70% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Cascade systems, replacements for wire halyards, tapered sheets, backstays, runners, checkstays and strong ultralight rigging . Construction: 12-strand single braid .
Part No: 872007406030
1/8" Single Braid, 2300lb. Breaking Strength, Green from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Sailboat -> Running Rigging By The Foot -> Running Rigging->AmSteel Dyneema Single Braid
The high-strength, low-stretch equivalent to wire rope with seven times less weight! Combined with flex-fatigue and service life durability, Amsteel 12-strand Dyneema SK-75 single braid can outlast wire rope and has none of the handling and safety issues associated with wire. Stretch: 0. 70% at 20% of breaking strength. Best Use: Cascade systems, replacements for wire halyards, tapered sheets, backstays, runners, checkstays and strong ultralight rigging . Construction: 12-strand single braid .
Part No: 872008506030
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