Product Review

Available in a huge range of colours this PSP spinnaker repair tape is made from ripstop material and is ideal for repairing your spinnaker or kite on your sailing dinghy, skiff or catamaran.

Gill Neoprene Knee Pads are designed and engineered for vital protection when kneeling, keeping you safe and comfortable all day. Featuring high abrasion resistant reinforced protection and a hardwearing knee overlay, the hook and loop closures mean they can be easily adjusted to size or fitted over your outer layers if necessary. Suitable for all activities on the water, whether that be sailing, paddlesports or boardsports such as stand up paddleboarding or wakeboarding.

Rooster self adhesive grip tape is for use on your dinghy deck or racks. This brushed EVA "pro grip" tape moulds to fit the surface applied too, providing a strong connection and durable grip. When you want to remove it, it's easy and clean and does not leave any residue when peeled off.

Manufactured from a material developed by Rooster in conjunction with a leading technical fabric manufacturer. This top has a Polyurethane coating on the outside for water resistance, durability and flexibility combined with a fleece inner layer to keep you snug and warm - a combination that works well when wet or dry. It can either be worn under your hikers as a base layer, mid layer or as a top layer over them. This really has got to be one of the most exciting timeless products that we have ever developed!

The new cans of McLube Sailkote come in an aerosol can at 300ml. McLube Sailkote dry lubricant spray should be sprayed on anything that moves to make it more slippery, helping your systems to run more freely reducing friction. Included with the can is a pipe which attaches to the nossle for a more accurate application.

The Gill Pursuit Sailing Shoes offer optimised grip and comfort when out on the water. Wrap-around sole, Flexible low profile with "barefoot" feel that is great for trapezing. 3mm double lined Neoprene with Flatlocked seams and Non-marking natural rubber. Easy to slip on, with a low-cut opening and Wrap-around sole

This Pneumatic dinghy trolley wheel is different from others, it's a heavy duty 4 ply tyre which will last longer. This version also has a wider tyre which is better across gravel and with heavier dinghies. This trolley wheel comes with the traditional red hub where the hole size in the middle is 25mm (1 inch) and will fit most dinghy launching trollies. The tyre is 16x6.50-8 in size.

Some of the recommended ropes you could use for your dinghy control lines. Evolution Performance,Evolution Race, Marlow Excel Control Line Rope, Evolution Breeze Control Line Rope, Marlow Excel GP78. All of these ropes have unique characteristics which mean they could be used as a dinghy control line on your sailing dinghy.

Rope stopper balls, also known as Parrel Beads or Bobbles can be used for shockcord and rope, ideal for stopping your rope from coming undone and increasing grip and visibility at the end of your ropes.

Allen Dog Bones can be used in a variety of applications on your sailing boat. Ideal for use with soft shackles as rope stops they are CNC machined from aluminium making the sailing dog bones extremely hard wearing.

Zhik’s go anywhere gear bag for a day or weekend on the water. At 55 litres it’s just the right size for one person’s sailing gear. With a dedicated wet compartment, it ensures you can keep your wet gear isolated at the end of a day on the water

High Load thimbles can be used where blocks may have been used in the past and can simplify areas of rig tensioning such as kicker or downhaul systems.