New England Ropes
New England Ropes products are uncompromising. That is the reputation you get when you develop products for the toughest customers in the cruising, performance racing, dinghy sailing and powerboat markets. In fact, the product range of New England ropes in broader than of any other brand in the global market.
Regardless of your sailing or boating style, products by New England Ropes are engineered to offer superior feel, handling and performance. They enable cruisers to feel safe and comfortable in any waters. They allow racing sailors to push their limits and of their sport, and almost fly across the water! They reassure competitive dinghy and aspiring Olympic athletes that they will take to the water with the lightest and best performing to maximize their result. For products that work harder, smarter, and better, count on New England Ropes.
Running Rigging
STA-Set
The #1 Double Braid in America
STA-Set is the quintessential proven performance double braid with superior durability and dependability. Sta-Set is a strong, flexible and long wearing line.
Cover: Braid polyester
Core: Braided polyester
Regatta Braid
This soft and supple line runs freely and does not kink
The Regatta Braid is 12-strand single braid made from spun and filament polyester that is flexible and easy to handle.
Material: Spun and filament polyester
Applications: Mainsheets and furling lines
VPC
Designed with the casual racer and offshore cruiser in mind.
VPC fills the gap between performance polyester lines and ultra-high performance racing lines.
Cover: Polyester
Core: Vectran® and polyolefin
Diameters: 6-12mm
Viper
The next generation of performance cruising lines
Viper is super strong and is ideally suited for sailors looking for better performance than polyester, without the premium price of hi-tech lines! The product is easily spliced, the cover can be stripped, and it performs beyond expectations for the discriminating boater.
Cover: Polyester
Core: XHMPE
Endura Braid Euro style
Double braid, low stretch lines for the performance sailor
Endura Braid Euro Style was developed in conjunction with leading riggers worldwide and tested in the harshest of conditions. It has surpassed the standards of performance time and again.
Cover: Polyester
Core: Dyneema® SK78
Applications: Halyards, sheets, guys, topping lifts, reef lines and low-stretch control lines.
HSR-75
STS - Stronger Than Steel®
Comprised of Dyneema® fiber, Stronger Than Steel HSR is heat-set which at a microscopic level reorients the molecular chains in a linear fashion, thus ensuring greater load bearing capacity throughout the rope. This process increases the rope's breaking strength through the use of increased temperature and tension and achieves a uniform fiber distribution.
Material: Single braid Heat-set Dyneema SK75
12 Strand Single Braid
UV Resistant
Specific Gravity - 0.97
WR2
Wire rope replacement, synthetic rope
Extremely lightweight and very high strength. New England Ropes WR2 (Wire Rope Replacement) is perfect for replacing lifelines or standing rigging on many types of boats. WR2 is lighter, more flexible and has a much longer service life than wire. It is 100% Dyneema double braid featuring SK-78 fiber. Coated with our proprietary urethane coating, it holds up very well in the marine environment. Comes in 3mm, 4mm, 5mm & 7mm, and is available in gray finish.
BZZZ Line
Dinghy Rope
Dinghy and small boat mainsheet trimmers and helmsmen all choose New England Ropes Bzzz Line.
Material: Spun polyester and multi-filament polypropylene
12-Strand Braid
Anchoring & Docking
Vintage 3-Strand
3-Strand soft polyester 3 strand rope
A classic rope that complements the traditional vessel. An excellent replacement for natural fiber ropes.
Material: 3-Strand spun and filament polyester
Applications: On dinghies and traditional boats, and it is used for halyards and control lines
Premium 3-Strand Nylon
Outstanding strength and high abrasion resistance
A long-wearing, flexible and easy-to-handle rope that has greater strength and better abrasion resistance than all other 3-strand nylon lines. The highest tenacity nylon treated with our proprietary Marine Tech coating increases its wet strength and improves its fiber-to-fiber abrasion.
Material: 3-Strand high grade marine nylon
Applications: dock lines, anchor lines, and mooring lines.
Premium 8 Plait Nylon
Ideal for windlasses
The anchor line Premium 8 Plait is a tandem braid high grade marine nylon.
Material: Tandem braid high grade marine nylon
Applications: anchor lines (particularly for motorized windlasses)
Mooring Pendants
Our Poly-Nylon, Premium 3 Strand and Cyclone Mooring Pennants are designed to outlast the competition. All made and manufactured in USA are of the highest quality and performance specifications for all your mooring needs.
Specialty Products
Splicing kits & FIDS
New England Ropes in a collaboration with riggers and a leading manufacturer of precision machined parts designed a unique, patented, fid kit for use on all types of ropes. Our splicing tools, Tow Fid and Unifid are designed for "do it yourself" and professional riggers. Can be used on ropes from 3⁄16" - 1⁄2".
Polyester Cord
Ideal general purpose use, good abrasion and UV resistance. New England Ropes Braided Polyester Cord (Dac Cord). This rope has many uses, low stretch for flag halyards, messenger lines, foredeck netting, bimini, T-tops and foredeck netting. Also available in 50ft hanks for more convenient use.
Dinghy Tow Rope
The bright yellow highly visible cover from our Dinghy Tow Rope floats to reduce chance of prop entanglement.
Spyderline
Spider web strength in a dinghy
Spyder Line is just the right small diameter line needed for higher load applications.
Cover: Polyester Twill
Core: Dyneema®
