Description
Blue Performance Halyard Bag - Small | Boat Supply Store
Effectively manage mast-head lines with this compact halyard bag, designed to stow and segregate up to three halyards, thereby preventing chafe and tangles. Constructed from waterproof, mildew, and UV-resistant Ripstop material, its dimensions of 5.9 x 17.7 inches (150 x 450 mm) ensure efficient use of vertical mast space. The self-draining design and internal rope clips further enhance its utility for sailors on vessels up to 30 feet, particularly in coastal cruising environments.
Key Features
- Organized storage for up to three mast-head halyards
- Secure attachment via robust Velcro mast straps
- Drains efficiently with its self-draining design
- Durable construction from waterproof, mildew, and UV-resistant Ripstop material
- Separates lines using three internal hanging rope clips
- Accessible entry with an open collar design
- Protected closure with a heavy-duty zip front and Velcro flap
- Compact footprint suitable for limited mast space
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.9 x 17.7 x 4.3 inches (150 x 450 x 110 mm) |
| Halyard Capacity | Up to 3 |
| Material | Ripstop |
| Mast Attachment | Velcro straps |
| Drainage | Self-draining |
| Internal Features | 3 hanging rope clips |
| Closure | Heavy-duty zip front with Velcro flap |
Who This Is For
Sailors operating smaller vessels or those with limited mast real estate requiring an organized system for their primary lines. Ideal for dinghy racers and day sailors who prioritize uncluttered deck and mast areas.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Performance Halyard Bag - Small | Ronstan Halyard Bag |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | Up to 3 halyards | Up to 3 halyards, Up to 4 halyards |
| Material | Ripstop | Polyester, Durable synthetic fabric |
| Internal Separation | 3 hanging rope clips | None specified, None specified |
| Attachment | Velcro mast straps | Velcro straps, Webbing straps with buckles |
| Drainage | Self-draining | Eyelets, Mesh bottom |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 17.7 x 5.9 x 4.3 inches (450 x 150 x 110 mm) | Approx. 16 x 5 x 3 inches, Approx. 18 x 6 x 4 inches |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this bag hold all the halyards on my boat?
The Blue Performance Halyard Bag - Small is designed to efficiently manage up to three halyards. For vessels with a more extensive halyard setup, consider larger capacity options to ensure all lines are accommodated.
How secure is the Velcro attachment to the mast?
The bag utilizes robust Velcro mast straps for a secure attachment. While generally durable, for users seeking alternative fastening methods, competitors offer webbing strap and buckle systems.
Is this halyard bag suitable for prolonged exposure to the elements?
Yes, the bag is constructed from waterproof, mildew, and UV-resistant Ripstop material, ensuring longevity and performance in harsh marine conditions, safeguarding your halyards from degradation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of the Blue Performance Halyard Bag - Small?
This halyard bag has a capacity for up to three lines.
How does the halyard bag attach to the mast?
The bag attaches securely to the mast using integrated Velcro straps.
Is the Blue Performance Halyard Bag - Small waterproof?
Yes, the bag is constructed from waterproof Ripstop material to protect the halyards from moisture.
What are the dimensions of the small halyard bag?
The dimensions are 5.9 inches wide by 17.7 inches tall by 4.3 inches deep (150 x 450 x 110 mm).
Can this bag hold more than three halyards?
This specific model is engineered to optimally manage up to three halyards; exceeding this capacity may compromise organization and access.
