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Maintenance of sailing ropes


Sailboats require good sails and, of course, high-quality ropes. However, even if you have chosen a nice, high-end rope, it is essential to also do a good job of maintaining it. This is important to ensure its longevity and performance.


Here are some tips for maintaining your sailing ropes:

*** When not in use, wrap your rope to prevent exposure to the sun and hot weather. If your ropes are still very hard and have steel wire ropes, it is recommended to replace them with softer ropes, which will make knotting easier and reduce the chance of injury.

*** After returning from the sea, clean the rope and dry it in a ventilated place, away from the sun. This is to prevent seawater from penetrating the sail lines and causing corrosion.

*** Protect the rope from being stepped on by the soles of shoes as they can damage the internal fiber tissue, causing the rope to break.

*** The rope should be replaced every 1-2 years, depending on the frequency of use.

*** Apply protective oil to the rope when conditions permit to increase its service life.

*** Captains should always check the pulley of the rope and the connection point of the sail furler, and replace it in time if the sail rope is found to be aging to avoid accidents.

*** Keep the rope away from sharp objects as it can minimize aging and damage. If the rope skin is damaged, your sail rope becomes very fragile, so if you find a problem with the rope skin, remember to deal with it at any time.


Maintaining your sailing ropes is essential for their longevity and performance. With these tips, you can ensure that your ropes are in good condition and ready for your next adventure on the high seas.


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