Rope & Cordage

Everything you need to know about Fineline's three yacht braid ranges — Classic, Advantage, and Traditional. Which rope is right for your boat? Sizes, pricing, and where to buy in NZ.

Everything you need to know about tug of war in NZ — official rules, rope specifications, team sizes, and where to buy competition-grade Manila tug of war rope.

Complete guide to Manila rope in New Zealand — sizes from 12mm to 64mm, best uses for marine, landscaping, tug of war, DIY projects, and where to buy premium Manila rope at the best prices.

How to use rope in landscaping projects — garden borders, post-and-rope fencing, playground features, and decorative elements. Manila, Pro Manila, and synthetic rope options for NZ gardens.

Guide to Donaghys rope — NZ-made since 1876. Aquatec, cray pot rope, anchor packs. Action Outdoors.

Complete guide to buying rope in NZ — nylon, polyester, polypropylene, Dyneema, manila. Which rope for which job. Donaghys & Fineline. Action Outdoors.

Guide to manila rope in NZ — natural vs synthetic, sizes, uses, care tips. Manila rope from 4mm to 48mm. Action Outdoors.

Everything about sisal rope in NZ — uses (cat posts, garden, marine, decor), sizes, properties, and where to buy. Action Outdoors.

Complete NZ guide to choosing between Dyneema, nylon, and polyester rope for your boat. Covers strength, stretch, UV resistance, and which rope to use for halyards, sheets, docklines and anchoring.

NZ guide to choosing yacht rope — how to select the right diameter, material and construction for halyards, sheets, docklines and more. Includes sizing charts and product recommendations.

Why NZ-made Fineline ropes outperform cheap imports — comparing quality, UV resistance, strength consistency, warranty and supporting NZ manufacturing jobs.

Discover Fineline Marine — NZ's leading rope manufacturer since 1937. Family-owned, Auckland-made ropes for yachts, boats, fishing and equestrian. Learn why Kiwi sailors choose Fineline.