43 press releases : Sailboats : Riggings, Marine hardware, Sailing clothing

The ERIC TABARLY ST-MALO stopwatch has a 10' countdown function on the small counter at 10 H. When you start the stopwatch, the small hand of the small counter at 10 H is going to cross over the red and blue zones during 10 ' just previous the departure of the race , allowing you to be on the starting line at the right moment. The ERIC TABARLY ST-MALO stopwatch also has an indication of day o...

At METS 2008 Holmatro Marine Equipment introduces the HEP 400, a new addition to its range of extremely compact power packs for push button navigational . This lightweight electric pump follows its predecessor the HEP 200, suitable for powerboats up to 50 ft, and will operate rigging hydraulics onboard sailboat yachts up to 60 ft. Holmatro’s new power pack is designed to control up to fo...

We are thoroughly excited and proud to announce - one of our latest product developments Racer Fisherman is assigned the "Award for Design Exellence" in the category Textile and Clothing design. The verdict of the Jury: "The development process of this new working garment for fishermen are thorough and impressive. Studies and marketsurveys have qualified the demands of the targetgroup in d...

NEW BEDFORD, MASS. – September 7, 2006 – Schaefer Marine, located at 158 Duchaine Blvd. in New Bedford, Mass., announced today that they have developed new M-Series Marine blocks made from anodized aluminum. “Our new M-Series Blocks are extremely lightweight yet strong as well while providing a distinctive, clean look,” said Fred Cook, President of Schaefer Marine. “They are made from compute...

On all orders confirmed WITHIN NOVEMBER 30 th 2008 - we'll apply a discount of 15 % ( fifteen ) - this special discount is available also on sails made of membranes ( in the picture TAKEFIVE - full inventory carbon kevlar - winner in class 2 C at Trieste international navigational week ) A good opportunity to renew your " sailing wardrobe "

NAUTISAILS BRINGS MORE INNOVATION FOR DINGHIES MARINE COVERS WITH A PATENTED SYSTEM. After a study on use of covers, it came to our conclusion that main factor of wear is water not evacuated staying and pressing on the cover. Our design team came with innovative solution of water evacuation through a cover grid. Nautisails Top 470 covers available for 180€ ex factory. More dinghies mo...

This zip neck sweater must be worn direct on to the skin and has to be ajusted to have a total performance. The ColdWinner™textile is a special Thermo régulator, FlashDry, Thermic-absorber and odor free new patend material . The back pannel is longer to keep your back always protected.The knitting process with Lycra™ gives a four way stretch. The inside layer is comfortable like a microfleece ....

Flexible headsail battens - yachts manufacturer <50ft The CT FlexiFurl is a low-cost, light for boat weight, flexible sail batten for use with furling headsails. It is made from strips of polycarbonate plastic, moulded into curves. The polycarbonate curves compress flat when furling, then spring back into shape without breaking.

After 20 years of experience gained through the collaboration with top sailors and after equipping thousands of yachts manufacturers , PROFURL is proud to introduce TWO new furling system ranges. The Cruising systems are dedicated to 5 to 26 meters boats manufacturer and offer the sailors security and strength for a longer life. The Racing furling systems will bring performance as well as ...

Rutgerson´s new clewboard range comes in two different sizes, applicable on yatchs up to 46ft. The round shaped design of the clewboards makes it easier to fine trim the leech of the sail by putting the shackle in various radial positions surrounding the sheave. They are based on a strictly liner pressed construction without any need for rivets, which will decrease your lead time and increase y...

Designed with the Volvo 70’s and the Cup boat boats navigational teams, the low friction KBTi blocks for boats are 60 to 70% lighter than any other existing blocks on the market. Improvements in high modulus marine ropes now allows to use a smaller sheave diameter. We have reduced the size of our blocks to marine suit the new high tech ropes and minimize weight and size while maintaining ...

The Rondal blocks for boats are made from Stainless steel 316 with a high gloss finish. A pattern of slots or round holes reduces the weight and creates a pleasing look. The new type sheaves will be made of black anodised aluminium sealed with Teflon. The blocks have a side load bearing system on Torlon balls with a stainless steel coverplate. The journal boat bearings carrying the radial lo...

World-leading mast manufacturer Seldén Mast is launching an own complete range of deck hardware. The new Seldén product group consists of ball bearing and plain bearing blocks for boats , wire blocks, high-load blocks, cam cleats and valley cleats, as well as swivels with cam cleats, and ratchet blocks for dinghies and keel boats . “We, ourselves, use some 100,000 blocks a year in our ow...

Rutgerson´s new headboard range comes in three different sizes in both silver and black anodized versions, applicable on yatchs up to 50ft. Each headboard is symmetrically designed and can therefore be assembled in three different combinations, making them suitable for a wide rang of mainsails. The headboards are based on a liner pressed construction without any need for riverts, which will decre...

Plastic sail-track, purpose-built for sails and boat awnings is available from C-Tech Ltd. It comes in 3 meter lengths. The track has maximum UV properties and is made from the highest-quality PVC with a high temperature resistance. It has been used on boat masts for the last 6 years and is lasting well. Characteristics The track has a vee'd back which makes it adaptable to flat or rad...

Big surf country, Peahi. Your quest for the next wave ends here. Intensity. Trailblazing performance. Maverick style. You found them. All Maui Jim Boat sunglasses block glare and UV from all angles, manage blue light for boat , and then boost colors for unmatched color, clarity, and contrast. Very lightweight, hypoallergenic, and available in a wide range of colors and densities. Provide str...

Size Does Matter We have added yet another uncompromising new motor product to our existing line of high-quality motors. The new ANDERSEN COMPACT Motor© comes as a variable-speed or 2-speed unit in two versions: Below Deck, with smaller built-in dimensions than a standard motor, and Above Deck, which features the marine winch directly mounted onto the motor. This motor is a highly efficient un...

The Hydrofurl 200 has a 120 mm mechanical length adjustment, which alters the pin to pin length of the stay rather than the height of the tack boat swivel above deck. The tack swivel allows the furling section to rotate through 90 degrees before starting to rotate. This reduces drag of the sail at the feeder while also permitting an optimal sail shape. Suitable for: - Rod 40, 48, 60 an...

Karver adds two furlers to its range proposing KF1 & 2 with larger furling units. The way in and out of the loop line has been redesigned as well to ease the sail furling. Available in April 2008.

No other sailmaker knows how to develop winning one-design sails the way we do. Our speed-testing and competition-proven approach to sail development results in sails that are fast in straight-line navigational and easy to use on the racecourse (you can concentrate on racing, instead of adjusting your sails).