Poulies

  1. Harken - Ensemble de Blocs de Guidage pour Enrouleur Carbo - 7404

    483,53 $
    1
  2. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 80 mm (3 1/8") - 6290

    151,66 $
    0
  3. Harken - Bloc Triple Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2604

    235,73 $
    0
  4. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6260

    93,21 $
    1
  5. Lewmar - Poulie Synchro - 72 mm (2 13/16")

    73,38 $ - 81,78 $
    0
  6. Lewmar - Poulie de Pied HTX

    112,58 $ - 680,98 $
  7. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium avec Émerillon et Taquet - 80 mm (3 1/8") - 6291

    219,70 $
    0
  8. Harken - Poulie Carbo à Montage sur Chandelier - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 7401

    80,33 $
    1
  9. Harken - Bloc à Cliquet Carbo - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 7402

    148,93 $
    0
  10. Harken - Assemblage de Bloc de Guidage Extérieur Carbo - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 7403

    76,13 $
    1
  11. Harken - Poulie Black Magic avec Émerillon - 100 mm (3 15/16") - 3246

    1 037,93 $
    0
  12. Lewmar - Poulie Violon Synchro - 50 mm (2")

    53,78 $ - 101,38 $
    0
  13. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium avec Émerillon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6236

    145,01 $
    0
  14. Harken - Bloc Triple Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2605

    244,13 $
    0
  15. Harken - Bloc Triple Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2618

    361,73 $
    0
  16. Lewmar - Poulie Synchro - 90 mm (3 1/2")

    175,58 $ - 206,38 $
    0
  17. Harken - Poulie à Sortie Simple Protexit

    129,33 $ - 223,13 $
    0
  18. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6266

    182,32 $
    0
  19. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6273

    276,19 $
    0
  20. Harken - Bloc à Cliquet Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2138

    269,33 $
    0
  21. Lewmar - Poulie Violon HTX - 60 mm (2 3/8")

    213,38 $ - 374,38 $
    0
  22. 19% off

    Lewmar - Poulie HTX - 60 mm (2 3/8")

    102,78 $ - 239,98 $
    102,78 $ - 192,10 $
    0
  23. Spinlock - Bloc de Guidage Compact pour Chandelier - WL/2

    57,42 $
    1
  24. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2657

    192,33 $
    0
  25. Harken - Bloc Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2636

    53,73 $
    0
  26. Lewmar - Poulie Violon Synchro - 72 mm (2 13/16")

    92,21 $ - 206,38 $
    0
  27. Lewmar - Poulie Violon Synchro - 90 mm (3 1/2")

    231,58 $ - 400,02 $
    0
  28. Harken - Bloc Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2600

    77,53 $
    0
  29. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2676

    295,93 $
    0
  30. Harken - Bloc Carbo Air - 75 mm (2 15/16") - 2660

    136,33 $
    0
  31. Lewmar - Poulie Violon de Contrôle Tweeker - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 29900340

    77,58 $
    0
  32. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium avec Émerillon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6230

    66,54 $
    1
  33. Harken - Bloc à Cliquet avec Émerillon Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2135

    119,53 $
    1
  34. Harken - Poulie Simple avec Boucle de Fixation Souple T2 - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2151

    84,53 $
    0
  35. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 75 mm (2 15/16") - 2693

    318,33 $
    0
  36. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2655

    73,33 $
    0
  37. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2621

    92,93 $
    0
  38. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 75 mm (2 15/16") - 2690

    161,53 $
    0
  39. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2624

    246,93 $
    0
  40. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6261

    109,24 $
    0
  41. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2658

    200,73 $
    1
  42. Harken - Poulie Triple Carbo avec Émerillon et Taquet - 75 mm (2 15/16") - 2665

    407,93 $
    0
  43. 19% off

    Lewmar - Poulie HTX - 72 mm (2 7/8")

    176,98 $ - 308,58 $
    176,98 $ - 246,98 $
    0
  44. Harken - Poulie Triple en Aluminium Element avec Émerillon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6241

    201,43 $
    0
  45. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6272

    244,69 $
    0
  46. Harken - Retenue de Drisse - 25 mm (15/16") - 944

    119,53 $
    0
  47. Lewmar - Poulie Ouvrante Taille 2 - 19820600

    459,80 $
    0
  48. Harken - Poulie Triple en Aluminium Element avec Émerillon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6240

    186,52 $
    0
 
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About Poulies

Marine Blocks: Buyer’s Guide

Introduction

For avid sailors and boating enthusiasts, selecting the right marine blocks is crucial for a seamless and safe sailing experience. Marine blocks play an essential role in the efficient and effective operation of a boat's rigging system. This guide is designed to help you understand the nuances of marine blocks and make an informed decision when purchasing them.

Section 1: What Are Marine Blocks?

Marine blocks are pulleys used in the rigging of boats and ships. They facilitate the changing of direction and point of application of a force applied to a rope. In simpler terms, they are used to lift heavy loads, adjust sails, and aid in maneuvering the boat.

Types of Marine Blocks

  • Single Blocks: Used for basic applications, these have one wheel and one sheave.
  • Double Blocks: With two sheaves, they offer more mechanical advantage.
  • Swivel Blocks: These can rotate to prevent rope twisting.
  • Fiddle Blocks: Combine different sizes of sheaves in one block for versatile applications.

Section 2: Factors to Consider When Buying Marine Blocks

Material and Durability

Marine blocks are typically made from stainless steel or composite materials. The choice depends on the sailing conditions and the required strength-to-weight ratio.

Load Capacity and Size

Consider the maximum load the block will handle and ensure it matches your requirements. The size of the block should correspond with the thickness and strength of the ropes used.

Ease of Use and Maintenance

Look for blocks that are easy to install and maintain. Blocks with ball bearings offer smoother operation but may require more maintenance than plain bearing blocks.

Compatibility

Ensure the blocks are compatible with your boat’s rigging system and the type of sailing you do.

Section 3: Top Brands and Their Offerings

Harken Blocks

Known for high-quality, durable marine blocks. They offer a wide range of blocks for various sailing needs.

Lewmar Blocks

Offers a variety of blocks that balance performance and price, suitable for both casual and competitive sailors.

Ronstan Blocks

Famous for innovative designs, Ronstan’s blocks are popular among those looking for high-performance gear.

Section 4: Maintenance and Care for Marine Blocks

Regular maintenance includes cleaning, inspecting for wear and tear, and lubrication. Always follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for care and maintenance to ensure longevity and optimal performance.

Conclusion

Choosing the right marine block involves understanding your sailing needs, the types of blocks available, and the best brands in the market. With this guide, you are now equipped to make an informed decision that enhances your boating experience.

FAQs

Q: Can I use any block for any type of sailing?
A: No, it's important to choose a block based on the specific needs of your sailing activity.

Q: How often should I replace my marine blocks?
A: It depends on the usage and maintenance. Regular inspection will help you determine when a replacement is needed.