Sail Buyers Guide: Bosun's Gear & Supplies

Bosun's Gear & Supplies

Boat Leather
(Seattle, WA USA)
Colored smooth & suede leather for protective applications
www.boatleather.com

Brion Toss Yacht Rigging
(Port Townsend, WA USA)
Tarred nylon seine twine
www.briontoss.com

Edson International
(New Bedford, MA USA)
Leather for chafe protection
www.edsonmarine.com

Genco Marine
(Mississauga, ON Canada)
Canvas water buckets
www.gencomarine.com

JHRG
(Spring Hope, NC USA)
Fabric tool/utility bucket
www.hsarmor.com

Klein Tools
(Lincolnshire, IL USA)
Canvas buckets
www.kleintools.com

Loctite/Henkel-Loctite
(Westlake, OH USA)
"Threadlocker" varying strength liquid locktants
www.loctite.com

MDR/Marine Development & Research
(Paterson, NJ USA)
"MDR" "Whip-End Dip" rope end sealer
www.mdramazon.com

Marlow/Bainbridge
(Canton, MA USA)
Waxed polyester whipping twine, splicing tool kits
www.bainbridgeint.com; www.marlowropes.com

Star brite
(Ft. Lauderdale, FL USA)
"Dip-It Whip-It" liquid rope whipping
www.starbrite.com

United Yachting Manufacturing
(Milford, MI USA)
"Snapper" nylon locking & "Button" line holders, "Pole Holders" padded nylon locking holder
www.unitedyachting.com

West Marine
(Watsonville, CA USA)
Flexible extra-long add-on tip for caulking cartridges
www.westmarine.com

West Marine
(Watsonville, CA USA)
Knee pads
www.westmarine.com