Description
Barton Marine Line Tamer - White Pair | Boat Supply Store
Eliminate hazardous cockpit clutter with the Barton Marine Line Tamer, a crucial upgrade for maintaining deck safety and crew efficiency. These devices are engineered to securely contain unused lines and halyards, preventing them from obstructing movement or snagging on gear. Each unit accommodates rope coils up to 7.87 inches (20 cm) in diameter, providing a clean and organized sailing environment. By offering a simple, snag-free solution, they are invaluable for sailors navigating busy decks on a wide range of vessels.
Key Features
- Prevents cockpit clutter from unused lines
- Ensures snag-free movement for crew safety
- Facilitates easy and efficient line storage
- Sold as a functional pair for comprehensive organization
- Durable white finish complements deck aesthetics
- Manages coils up to 7.87 inches (20 cm)
- Reduces trip hazards on deck
- Simplifies rope management
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Color | White |
| Quantity | Pair |
| Max Rope Diameter | 7.87" (20 cm) |
Who This Is For
Sailors and boaters prioritizing a meticulously organized and secure cockpit by efficiently stowing excess lines and halyards. It is particularly beneficial for those who navigate busy decks and require unobstructed movement.
How It Compares
| Feature | Barton Marine Line Tamer - White Pair | Ronstan RF3500 Rope Bag |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Line Holder | Rope Bag |
| Maximum Rope Diameter | 7.87" (20 cm) | Variable |
| Snagging Prevention | Smooth profile | Bag closure may snag |
| Sold As | Pair | Single Unit |
Common Concerns Answered
Will these line tamers hold very large coils of rope?
The Barton Marine Line Tamers are designed to manage rope coils up to 7.87 inches (20 cm) in diameter. For exceptionally large or numerous lines exceeding this capacity, alternative storage solutions like rope bags may be more suitable.
Do the line tamers come with mounting hardware?
Mounting hardware is not typically included with the Barton Marine Line Tamers. Installation requires secure fastening based on the specific mounting surface, so users should source appropriate screws or bolts separately.
How durable is the plastic in harsh marine conditions?
While constructed from durable plastic, prolonged exposure to intense UV and saltwater can impact longevity. Proper maintenance and consideration of mounting location can help maximize their service life in challenging marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Barton Marine Line Tamer help organize lines on a boat?
The Line Tamer provides dedicated, snag-free holders for unused lines and halyards, preventing them from trailing across the deck and causing clutter or trip hazards. This ensures a tidy and safer cockpit.
What is the maximum rope diameter the Barton Marine Line Tamer can accommodate?
The Barton Marine Line Tamer is engineered to accommodate rope coils with a maximum diameter of 7.87 inches (20 cm).
Are the Barton Marine Line Tamers sold individually or as a pair?
The Barton Marine Line Tamers are sold as a pair, offering a convenient solution for managing multiple lines.
What material are the Barton Marine Line Tamers made from?
The Barton Marine Line Tamers are constructed from a durable plastic material designed for marine use.
How are the Barton Marine Line Tamers installed?
Installation involves basic drilling and fastening. Users must select appropriate mounting hardware for their specific deck or bulkhead material to ensure a secure attachment.