Padding & Accessories

Whether you want to knot, splice or cut marine rope for multiple uses on board, our seamanship and accessories section brings together everything you need to equip yourself.

Bayabouts, bungee cords and ferlettes, strap, splicer, needle and whipping thread, rope cutter, mooring carabiner… whatever your accessories or tools needs, you will inevitably find the necessary equipment to support your seamanship operations on Nautisports, specialist in the sale of marine rope online. Within this product category are grouped all the peripheral accessories essential to your marine rope kit.

ROPE STORAGE

All sailors know that a deck free of any obstacle or end guarantees the safety of everyone at sea. What could be more suitable than the bayabout for Rangement Cordage on board? Popular with all sailors, even the least orderly, the bayabout allows you to store all your ends and thus avoid an unfortunate fall while maneuvering.

With different sizes available, bayabouts are suitable for storing marine rope. The Outils Océans brand offers bayabouts for sale that are very simple and quick to install. Another selling point, their easy assembly/disassembly system helps with major cleaning before wintering.

Tip: for a cockpit free from the various essential ends, the rope clip keeps the rope stored and coiled and ready to employment.

SANDOWS AND FERLETTES

Better known as a bungee cord in the trade, the ferlette is a great classic in the myriad of accessories for seamanship. Indeed, allow you to secure any object on board. Over time you will learn to always keep a sufficient quantity of bungee cords and straps on your boat, as they are practical and easy to use. The resistance of bungee cords and ferlettes to abrasion, as well as UV rays or salt, allows them to be used successfully beyond the marine environment. A product accessible by its price, the bungee cord is also distinguished by its manufacturing quality.

STRAPS

Different from bungees and straps, the strap is mainly used to furl a sail or attach a bimini for example. Very present on board, because they are also very useful, the Straps are available in different combinations: lashing strap, buckle strap, quick release raban strap or even clip or velcro raban strap.

To support the weight of a furled sail, a strap must be very strong in addition to being flexible and easy to use. It must also allow rapid release of the sail using a Velcro strip or textile or plastic buckle. It is possible to order different sizes and lengths of straps online to adapt them to your sails. Most often made of synthetic fibers, the straps are strong enough to furl the mainsail on the boom or a jib against a lifeline.

SPICER

Instrument found almost exclusively in the sailing world, a Splicer stainless steel is mainly used to spread the strands of marine rope. It can also be very practical when it comes to removing the core from a braided rope, for example. Shaped like an awl, hollow and equipped with a wooden handle, the splicer is an essential seamanship tool. You will find different sizes and models of splicers on our site, notably from the manufacturers Wichard and Plastimo. Some shackle knives also have a splicer, making them functional all-in-one accessories.

FIL A SURLIER

In seamanship, the Whisper thread is used to perfect the end of your marine rope to prevent it from unraveling or fraying. If the handling can be reminiscent of knitting, the main thing here is to prevent the core of your end from separating from its sheath. While some avoid fraying by melting their ends with a simple flick of a lighter, needles and whipping thread have proven themselves in the world of sailing. And whipping remains the best way to prevent marine ropes from coming undone.

NEEDLE

Hollow needle or long eye needle? If one is easy to use and helps you get started in seamanship, the other shines with its versatility. In both, needles are essential for splices on your marine rope. Using a to splice requires dexterity for an impeccable result. Find your hollow or long eye needle kit for your future splices on Nautisports.

ROPE CUTTER

If you have mastered the technique of using a cutter blade heated with a torch for cutting your marine rope, there is no need to read this paragraph further. . Although if you are looking for an effective product with excellent value for money, you may find the essential accessory for your seamanship operations. We therefore invite you to discover our range of rope cutters.

With quantity from end to end of a sailboat, one day or another the need will come to adjust the length, repair or splice your marine rope. For this, nothing is simpler and easier to use than a . Once plugged into the mains, this tool instantly cuts and welds any type of synthetic fiber rope with a precise finish. Save precious time and get neat work with this revolutionary accessory.