Fineline Classic Polyester Yacht Braid 4mm to 22mm x 100m
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When performance, reliability, and value matter on deck, the Fineline Classic Polyester Yacht Braid – 100m Reel stands up to the rigors of cruiser-racers and serious club sailors. Available in diameters from 4 mm to 22 mm, this versatile double braid rope covers everything from light control lines to heavy-duty sheets and halyards, all in one economical 100 m reel.
Why this rope stands out
- 100% high-tenacity multifilament polyester delivers dependable strength with minimal stretch, helping you keep lines where you expect them under load.
- Double braid construction balances durability with a soft hand, making splicing easier and reducing wear on hardware and patches.
- Soft construction for easier handling ensures smoother rope runs and cleaner, faster splices—save time on deck and during rig checks.
- 4-fleck colour coding provides fast, foolproof line identification amid a busy deck—critical for quick adjustments during race starts or light weather shifts.
- Excellent UV and chemical resistance tuned for long-term endurance in tough marine environments, from sunlit coach roofs to salt spray and fuel exposure.
- NZ-made quality backed by Fineline’s reputation for marine ropes designed with cruiser-racers in mind.
Versatile on-deck applications
- Sheets and halyards: handle sheets, halyards, and topping-line work with confidence across a range of boat sizes.
- Downhauls and runners: reliable control lines that maintain tension without excessive stretch.
- Reefing lines and spinnaker guys: dependable performance when every ounce of speed matters.
- General control lines on cruising or racing yachts: one 100 m reel that covers common rigging needs or multiple vessel setups.
Designed for efficiency and long-term value
This rope is tailored for boat owners upgrading entire systems or rigging multiple yachts. The 100 m reel delivers cost-efficiency without sacrificing performance, while the broad diameter range simplifies parts inventories and spare line planning. Its color-coding, along with the soft construction, helps crews stay organized and reduce line faults during critical maneuvers.
Practical notes for use
- Choose the diameter that suits your lines: lighter control lines benefit from the 4–6 mm range, while mainsheets and halyards commonly require 10–22 mm.
- For best results, take advantage of the soft, splice-friendly texture during rigging and maintenance sessions.
- Store away from prolonged direct sunlight when not in use to preserve color coding and flexibility over time.
Specs at a glance
- Diameter: 4 mm – 22 mm
- Length: 100 m reel
- Construction: Double braid
- Material: 100% high-tenacity multifilament polyester
- Color options: multiple colours with 4-fleck colour coding
- Applications: sheets, halyards, downhauls, runners, reefing lines, spinnaker guys