Sheet and halyard for sailboat Ø16 mm – Polyester Braidline

🛒 Is your sheet worn, frayed, or slipping in the cleat?

Double-braided polyester rope Ø16 mm suitable for sheets, halyards, downhauls, and general running rigging on cruising sailboats.

The BRAIDLINE 961 Ø 16 mm is the ultimate versatile solution for upgrading your running rigging without multiplying references. A versatile solution for many common maneuvers on cruising sailboats, provided you choose a diameter suitable for your boat and deck hardware. — no more headaches wondering "which rope for which use".

Flexible, strong, and particularly comfortable to handle, it is perfect for cruising sailboats, small coastal sailboats, and occasional racing. Its high-end construction offers excellent durability, high abrasion resistance, and optimal comfort of use, even during repeated maneuvers — so you don't have to change your rope every season.

Sold by the meter and cut to size, the BRAIDLINE 961 allows you to easily replace your deck rope without the obligation to buy a full reel: you only pay for what you need.

The rope is cut in a single length according to the quantity ordered.

🌟 Highlights

• Absolute versatility: a single reference for sheets, halyards, downhauls, topping lifts, and furler lines.
• Double braid construction: 100% HT (High Tenacity) braided polyester cover and core, for excellent durability and mechanical resistance.
• Great flexibility: a very easy-to-handle rope, comfortable in hand and comfortable to trim, even after hours of sailing.
• High abrasion resistance: perfectly suited for repeated passage through blocks, clutches, and cleats, without premature wear.
• Spliceable: construction suitable for double braid finishing techniques, for clean and durable results.
• Cousin Trestec quality: proudly made in France by a leading marine brand.
• Smart purchase: sold by the meter with custom cutting, no minimum order — you waste nothing.

⚓ Recommended uses

• Mainsheet / jib or genoa sheet
• Coastal sailboat halyard / downhaul / topping lift / cunningham
• Furler line and common deck maneuvers
• Ideal for cruising sailboats and occasional racing

📊 Technical specifications

• Cousin Reference: 961
• Diameter: 16 mm
• Material: 100% HT (High Tenacity) Polyester
• Construction: double braid, braided cover and core
• Breaking strength: 5,900 daN (high resistance)
• Weight: 178 g/m
• Buoyancy: no
• Colors: Beige, Navy Blue, Blue, Grey, Black, Red, White
• Origin: Made in France (Cousin Trestec)

Photos are for illustrative purposes only. The actual shade of the rope may vary slightly depending on lighting and your screen settings.

📏 How to order your custom cut?

The selected quantity corresponds to the number of meters desired. Your rope is delivered in a single continuous length (unless otherwise specified in your order comments).

Example: quantity 5 = 5 meters in one piece.
Example: quantity 15 = 15 meters in one piece.

📦 Each order is carefully cut on demand and shipped quickly from France.

🔍 Undecided about which rope to choose?

Need a different diameter?

• For lighter maneuvers (dinghies, small sailboats), opt for the BRAIDLINE 961 Ø 8 mm.
• For more comfort and resistance on a heavier sailboat, choose the BRAIDLINE 961 Ø 12 mm.

Need more technicality?

• For impeccable grip in clutches and extreme wear resistance, discover the MERIDIAN 793 Ø 10 mm.

👉 Select your length above and equip your boat with Cousin Trestec quality!