Category: Guides

As another exciting season approaches for the J70 class, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite J70 Upgrades. The J70 Worlds are to be hosted in the UK in 2019 by the Royal Torbay Yacht Club Our J70 upgrades are tried and tested onboard our own Ocean Rope J70. Nothing makes its to our J70 …

Product Spotlight: Dinghy/Keelboat Mainsheet Rope Dinghy/Keelboat Mainsheet Rope is new product to our growing rope range. This product was designed to provide a grippy cover for hand adjusted sheets whilst still retaining the low stretch GP12 core. Perfect for Dinghy/Keelboat mainsheets. This rope is now the standard mainsheet in our J70 package. This rope is also …

Harken Mainsail Battcar System The Harken Mainsail Battcar system is a market leader in mainsail handling. The system allows sailors to raise, lower and reef the mainsail easily, even when under load. This is especially useful when reefing shorthanded, eliminating the need to turn the boat head to wind. This guide will outline the 4 …

Rope Guard Wires Here at Ocean Rope we are experts in supplying Rope Guard wires. An excellent replacement for wire, Rope Guard wires have many benefits including: Ability to choose from many different colours (Black, Beige, Grey) to match your boats other rope. No Splinters or Sharp strands Ultra Lightweight Extremely Strong Very easy to …

Chances are, if you’re reading this article you need some new yacht halyards or sheets. Maybe some new sails have arrived which require an upgrade in the performance of the rope on your boat. Or winter has taken its toll and your rope has mildew or chafe damage. Firstly as always, its important to identify …

Ocean Rope are here to help with any rope or rigging question you may have. However we have put together this guide to cover some frequent questions Contact us at info@oceanrope.com for more information   How to choose the right rope size  There are number of considerations when selecting the right rope for your application. …

Halyard Mousing Winter is here! To avoid damage to your rope this winter, Ocean Rope recommend mousing the halyards out of your mast. Replacing rope with mousing line helps to avoid unnecessary UV damage, mildew and ensure they are kept clean and ready to use in the spring. Ocean Rope stock mousing line in reels …