Poulies

  1. Harken - Micro Poulie Traversante de Pont - 22 mm (7/8") - 242

    58,98 $
    0
  2. Harken - Micro Poulie Double - 22 mm (7/8") - 226

    54,55 $
    0
  3. Harken - Poulie de Sortie en Ligne Bullet - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 089

    67,69 $
    0
  4. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6265

    182,73 $
    0
  5. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6273

    288,00 $
    0
  6. 19% off

    Schaefer - Réa en Delrin - 2" - 62-018

    31,24 $
    25,11 $
    1
  7. Barton - Chaumard Chandelier - 60150

    56,30 $
    0
  8. Barton - Petit Poulie Ouvrante - 35 mm (1 3/8") - 90301

    164,57 $
    0
  9. Barton - Poulie Ouvrante avec Manille en D - 90402

    181,70 $
  10. Barton - Poulie Triple Taille 4/5

    88,14 $ - 114,03 $
  11. Barton - Organisateur de Pont Taille 2

    80,50 $ - 191,25 $
  12. Harken - Poulie Triple Carbo avec Émerillon - 75 mm (2 15/16") - 2664

    403,49 $
    0
  13. Harken - Poulie Triple Carbo avec Émerillon et Taquet - 75 mm (2 15/16") - 2665

    425,39 $
    0
  14. 9% off

    Lewmar - Poulie HTX Verticale - 72 mm (2 13/16") - 29197211

    364,12 $
    327,77 $
  15. 9% off

    Lewmar - Oeil-de-Boeuf Moyen (Paquet de 2) - 29904117

    45,04 $
    40,59 $
    1
  16. 9% off

    Lewmar - Poulie de Pied HTX

    117,38 $ - 710,14 $
    105,70 $ - 639,19 $
  17. 9% off

    Antal - Organisateur Multi-Anneaux

    69,20 $ - 209,36 $
    62,34 $ - 188,49 $
    0
  18. Harken - Micro Poulie - 22 mm (7/8") - 234

    31,19 $
    0
  19. Harken - Micro Poulie Verticale - 22 mm (7/8") - 243

    31,19 $
    0
  20. Harken - Poulie Bullet - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 082

    29,73 $
    1
  21. Harken - Poulie Bullet - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 166

    57,52 $
    1
  22. Harken - Poulie Bullet - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 167

    57,47 $
    0
  23. Harken - Bloc Triple Carbo Air - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 344

    101,27 $
    0
  24. Harken - Bloc de Guidage Carbo - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 396

    105,65 $
    0
  25. Harken - Grande Poulie Bullet - 38 mm (1 1/2") - 168

    70,61 $
    0
  26. Harken - Grande Poulie Verticale Bullet - 38 mm (1 1/2") - 222

    73,53 $
    0
  27. Harken - Guide-Câble Bullseye - 38 mm (1 1/2") - 237

    12,19 $
    0
  28. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium avec Émerillon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6231

    87,98 $
    0
  29. Harken - Poulie Double Élément en Aluminium avec Émerillon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6238

    151,20 $
    0
  30. Harken - Poulie de Pied Élément en Aluminium - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6237

    90,61 $
    0
  31. Harken - Poulie pour Ligne/Câble - 51 mm (2") - 308

    164,05 $
    0
  32. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6261

    113,89 $
    0
  33. 19% off

    Ronstan - Poulie Violon Simple - 51 mm (2") - RF6710

    310,79 $
    248,75 $
    0
  34. 19% off

    Ronstan - Poulie Violon avec Tête à Tourillon - 64 mm (2 1/2") - RF6721

    371,66 $
    297,45 $
    0
  35. 9% off

    Schaefer - Poulie Double Série 7 - 706-25

    386,02 $
    347,48 $
    0
  36. 19% off

    Schaefer - Poulie Violon Série 8 - 23-55

    720,38 $
    576,42 $
    0
  37. 14% off

    Schaefer - Organisateur de Pont - 504-30

    313,02 $
    266,16 $
    0
  38. 24% off

    Schaefer - Anneau Utilitaire

    38,54 $ - 140,74 $
    30,95 $ - 112,71 $
    1
  39. 9% off

    Lewmar - Poulie de Contrôle Synchro - 30 mm (1 1/4")

    28,79 $ - 44,38 $
    25,97 $ - 40,00 $
    0
  40. 9% off

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

    222,50 $ - 390,40 $
    200,31 $ - 351,42 $
    0
  41. 9% off

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

    413,76 $ - 705,78 $
    372,45 $ - 635,26 $
    0
  42. Barton - Poulie Simple Taille 3

    22,69 $ - 125,06 $
  43. Barton - Poulie Simple à Double Chape à Roulement à Billes

    27,10 $ - 83,35 $
  44. Barton - Poulie Violon Taille 6

    98,13 $ - 201,65 $
  45. Harken - Poulie à Câble avec Émerillon - 22 mm (7/8") - 292

    42,87 $
    0
  46. Harken - Poulie de Pied Forte Charge Black Magic - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 3220

    337,79 $
    0
  47. 9% off

    Lewmar - Poulie Ouvrante/Tweeker - 27 mm (1 1/16") - 29900240

    50,25 $
    45,29 $
  48. 9% off

    Lewmar - Poulie Simple à Cliquet SC - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 29901661BK

    140,74 $
    126,73 $
    0

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.