Poulies

  1. Harken - Poulie Pivotante - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 001

    92,18 $
    0
  2. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6269

    206,88 $
    1
  3. Harken - Poulie Carbo Air - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 340

    42,83 $
    1
  4. Harken - Micro Poulie de Joue - 22 mm (7/8") - 233

    28,73 $
    1
  5. Harken - Poulie à Cliquet Carbo avec Émerillon et Taquet Coinceur et Becquet

    227,54 $ - 285,36 $
  6. Harken - Poulie à Sortie Simple Protexit

    133,07 $ - 230,36 $
    0
  7. Ronstan - Poulie Violon Simple - 51 mm (2") - RF6710

    315,14 $
    1
  8. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium avec Émerillon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6236

    148,93 $
    0
  9. Harken - Poulie Simple Over The Top - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 3002

    341,75 $
    0
  10. Schaefer - Poulie Série 5 - 504-05

    99,28 $
    0
  11. Schaefer - Organisateur de Pont - 504-31

    427,81 $
    0
  12. Harken - Bloc Triple Carbo Air - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 344

    100,64 $
    0
  13. Harken - Bloc Triple Carbo Air - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 347

    181,01 $
    0
  14. Harken - Poulie Carbo Ratchamatic avec Émerillon

    172,55 $ - 241,64 $
  15. Spinlock - Organisateur de Pont pour Petit Bateau

    50,34 $ - 110,86 $
    0
  16. Wichard - Poulie Ouvrante - 12 mm (15/32") - 34500

    312,19 $
    0
  17. Wichard - Chaumard de Chandelier Articulé - 21120

    47,96 $
    1
  18. Barton - Poulie Simple Taille 3

    23,52 $ - 129,60 $
    1
  19. Harken - Bloc Double Carbo Air avec Émerillon - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2638

    123,20 $
    1
  20. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2655

    75,26 $
    0
  21. Schaefer - Poulie de Joue Série 3 - 03-30

    73,90 $
    3
  22. Schaefer - Organisateur de Pont - 705-80

    410,89 $
    0
  23. Harken - Poulie Simple avec Fixation Souple T2 - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 2146

    42,83 $
    0
  24. Harken - Poulie Simple Ligne/Câble

    68,21 $ - 162,68 $
  25. Harken - Poulie Joue à Cliquet Carbo

    114,74 $ - 151,40 $
  26. Barton - Poulie Triple à Roulement à Billes Taille 4/5

    132,91 $ - 249,44 $
  27. Harken - Poulie Ratchamatic HTE avec Émerillon et Double Grip - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2168.HTE

    190,88 $
    0
  28. Harken - Bloc Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2637

    63,98 $
    0
  29. Harken - Bloc Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2603

    178,19 $
    0
  30. Schaefer - Poulie Série 7 - 705-05

    206,44 $
    0
  31. Schaefer - Poulie de Guidage d'Enrouleur Extérieure pour Marche Transparente - 506-44

    116,20 $
    1
  32. Antal - Organisateur Multi-Anneaux

    79,54 $ - 243,10 $
    1
  33. Barton - Petit Poulie Ouvrante - 35 mm (1 3/8") - 90301

    162,09 $
    1
  34. Tylaska - Anneau à Faible Friction FR10 avec Boucle en Dyneema

    76,79 $ - 87,68 $
  35. Barton - Poulie Double Verticale

    43,12 $ - 90,25 $
  36. Ronstan - Poulie Violon Série 40 - RF40530

    142,12 $
    0
  37. Harken - Bloc Vertical Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2652

    59,75 $
    0
  38. Harken - Poulie Violon en Aluminium Element avec Émerillon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6232

    97,82 $
    0
  39. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6272

    251,37 $
    0
  40. Schaefer - Poulie de Joue Série 3 - 300-09

    147,22 $
    0
  41. Schaefer - Poulie Série 5 - 506-05

    144,40 $
    0
  42. Schaefer - Poulie Série 7 - 705-15

    279,76 $
    0
  43. Schaefer - Kit de Poulie de Guidage d'Enrouleur à Pince - 300-75

    642,13 $
    0
  44. Schaefer - Boîtier de Sortie Double - 34-36

    766,21 $
    0
  45. Barton - Poulie Triple à Émerillon avec Réa Simple, Taquet Coinceur et Bécquet Taille 4/5 - N05931

    217,94 $
    0
  46. Spinlock - Alimentateur de Winch à Réa

    121,94 $ - 168,99 $
  47. Spinlock - Organisateur de Pont T38

    68,32 $ - 150,71 $
    1
  48. Barton - Poulie Triple Taille 3

    60,76 $ - 142,92 $
    1

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.