Poulies

  1. Barton - Poulie Violon TUPHblox Taille 3

    59,39 $ - 285,43 $
  2. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie Double Carbo T2 à Fixation Souple - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 2147

    66,68 $
    60,08 $
    0
  3. 9% off

    Harken - Grande Poulie Bullet - 38 mm (1 1/2") - 147

    66,68 $
    60,08 $
    0
  4. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie à Câble à Tête Fourchue - 25 mm (1") avec Ringot - 466

    66,68 $
    60,08 $
    0
  5. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie à Travers le Pont - 16 mm (5/8") - 421

    66,68 $
    60,08 $
    0
  6. 9% off

    Lewmar - Poulie de Pied Simple de Contrôle HTX - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 29194061

    66,73 $
    60,12 $
  7. Barton - Poulie Triple à Roulement à Billes Taille 1

    60,36 $ - 70,78 $
  8. Barton - Poulie Double Taille 4/5

    60,73 $ - 101,38 $
  9. Ronstan - Poulie Triple Série 20 - 20 mm (3/4") - RF20302

    61,16 $
    0
  10. 9% off

    Harken - Grande Poulie Verticale Bullet - 38 mm (1 1/2") - 222

    68,03 $
    61,29 $
    0
  11. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie Bullet à Câble à Travers le Pont - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 288

    68,03 $
    61,29 $
    0
  12. Barton - Poulie Triple à Roulement à Billes Taille 0

    61,42 $ - 120,40 $
  13. Barton - Poulie Simple à Roulement à Billes Taille 6

    61,48 $ - 203,19 $
  14. Barton - Poulie Simple à Chape Articulée avec Réa Simple Taille 7 - N07090

    61,98 $
    0
  15. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie Simple avec Boucle de Fixation Souple T2 - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2148

    69,38 $
    62,51 $
    1
  16. 9% off

    Harken - Bloc de Joue Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2606

    69,38 $
    62,51 $
    1
  17. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie de Renvoi Double Verticale Bullet - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 220

    70,73 $
    63,72 $
    0
  18. 9% off

    Harken - Grande Poulie Bullet - 38 mm (1 1/2") - 169

    70,73 $
    63,72 $
    0
  19. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2655

    70,73 $
    63,72 $
    0
  20. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie Triple - 16 mm (5/8") - 408

    70,73 $
    63,72 $
    0
  21. Schaefer - Poulie Chaumard Fixe à Roulement à Billes Demi-Lune Série 3 - 300-31

    64,03 $
    0
  22. Lewmar - Poulie Violon Synchro - 60 mm (2 3/8")

    64,03 $ - 147,73 $
    0
  23. 9% off

    Harken - Micro Poulie Triple - 22 mm (7/8") - 228

    72,08 $
    64,94 $
    0
  24. 9% off

    Harken - Bloc Double à Émerillon Carbo Air - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 342

    72,08 $
    64,94 $
    0
  25. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie Simple avec Fixation Souple T2 - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2152

    72,08 $
    64,94 $
    1
  26. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie Zircon

    72,08 $ - 171,98 $
    64,94 $ - 154,85 $
    0
  27. Schaefer - Poulie de Joue Série 3 - 03-30

    65,38 $
    2
  28. Spinlock - Organisateur de Pont T38

    65,44 $ - 144,32 $
    0
  29. Barton - Poulie Simple Verticale avec Réa Simple et Guide-Cordage Taille 4/5 - N04151

    65,84 $
    0
  30. 9% off

    Harken - Micro Poulie Triple - 22 mm (7/8") - 229

    73,43 $
    66,15 $
    0
  31. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie Double Bullet - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 084

    73,43 $
    66,15 $
    0
  32. 9% off

    Harken - Assemblage de Bloc de Guidage Extérieur Carbo - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 7403

    73,43 $
    66,15 $
    1
  33. 9% off

    Harken - Organisateur de Pont Composite - 40 mm (1 9/16")

    73,43 $ - 144,98 $
    66,15 $ - 130,55 $
    0
  34. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie Triple avec Taquet - 16 mm (5/8") - 409

    73,43 $
    66,15 $
    0
  35. Ronstan - Poulie Triple Série 20 - 20 mm (3/4") - RF20312

    66,75 $
    0
  36. 9% off

    Harken - Bloc Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2600

    74,78 $
    67,37 $
    0
  37. Ronstan - Poulie Orbit à Roulement à Billes Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF55110

    67,54 $
    0
  38. Lewmar - Poulie Synchro - 72 mm (2 13/16")

    68,08 $ - 76,18 $
    0
  39. Barton - Poulie Violon à Roulement à Billes Taille 3

    68,46 $ - 133,32 $
  40. Ronstan - Poulie Série 50 - 50 mm (2") - RF51111

    68,87 $
    0
  41. Lewmar - Poulie de Pied Synchro - 60 mm (2 3/8")

    69,43 $ - 81,58 $
  42. 9% off

    Harken - Bloc Double Carbo Air - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 343

    77,48 $
    69,80 $
    0
  43. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie Carbo à Montage sur Chandelier - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 7401

    77,48 $
    69,80 $
    1
  44. Ronstan - Poulie Orbit Série 30 - 30 mm (1 3/16") - RF35286

    70,42 $
    0
  45. Barton - Poulie Triple à Roulement à Billes Taille 2

    70,45 $ - 82,77 $
  46. Ronstan - Poulie à Violon Série 40 - RF41500

    70,72 $
    0
  47. Barton - Poulie Triple TUPHblox Taille 1

    70,91 $ - 80,96 $
  48. 9% off

    Harken - Poulie Double Bullet - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 085

    78,83 $
    71,01 $
    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.