Nylon Rope for Sale UK - Premium Marine Anchor Rope
High-quality nylon rope engineered for demanding marine applications. Our premium nylon rope provides the perfect balance of strength, elasticity, and durability - making it the ideal choice for anchor lines, dock lines, and general marine use across the UK.
Why Choose Our Nylon Marine Rope?
- Superior elasticity - absorbs shock loads to protect your anchor and boat
- Excellent strength - reliable holding power for anchoring applications
- UV resistant - withstands marine sun exposure
- Easy splicing - traditional 3-strand and 8-strand construction for custom splices
- Marine proven - trusted by sailors and fishermen for decades
Perfect for Anchoring
Nylon's natural elasticity makes it the ideal choice for anchor lines - absorbing shock loads and protecting your ground tackle.
Key Benefits:
- 15-20% stretch under load
- Superior shock absorption
- Excellent abrasion resistance
Marine Nylon Rope Selection
Can't find the exact rope you need? Try our advanced search tool or browse complete catalogue for our full range of marine rope products.
Browse our professional-grade nylon rope collection. Each rope is perfect for anchor lines, dock lines, mooring applications, and general marine use. Available cut-to-length with professional splicing services.
SAVE up to £79.04 or 37% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 8 mm
Black
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 247 m length = £0.86/m
normal RRP £1.18/m
SAVE up to £51.48 or 33% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 8 mm
White
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 198 m length = £0.78/m
normal RRP £1.04/m
SAVE up to £60.76 or 56% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 10 mm
White
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 62 m length = £1.75/m
normal RRP £2.73/m
SAVE up to £43.84 or 26% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 10 mm
White
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 137 m length = £1.22/m
normal RRP £1.54/m
SAVE up to £112.11 or 44% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 12 mm
White
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 101 m length = £2.51/m
normal RRP £3.62/m
SAVE up to £52.29 or 44% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 12 mm
White
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 83 m length = £1.44/m
normal RRP £2.07/m
SAVE up to £28.60 or 24% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 14 mm
White
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 52 m length = £2.29/m
normal RRP £2.84/m
SAVE up to £14.80 or 51% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 14 mm
White
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 10 m length = £2.93/m
normal RRP £4.41/m
SAVE up to £105.28 or 60% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 14 mm
Black
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 56 m length = £3.15/m
normal RRP £5.03/m
SAVE up to £43.45 or 31% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 16 mm
White
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 55 m length = £2.54/m
normal RRP £3.33/m
SAVE up to £91.20 or 41% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 16 mm
White
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 57 m length = £3.94/m
normal RRP £5.54/m
SAVE up to £98.88 or 29% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 18 mm
White
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 103 m length = £3.30/m
normal RRP £4.26/m
SAVE up to £153.68 or 48% on a discount reel remaining length
∅ 18 mm
White
SPECIAL OFFER PRICE for 68 m length = £4.72/m
normal RRP £6.98/m
Anchor Line Applications
Nylon rope is the gold standard for anchor lines due to its unique properties:
- Shock Absorption: 15-20% stretch reduces sudden loads on your anchor
- Durability: Excellent abrasion resistance on seabed
- Reliability: Proven performance in all weather conditions
- Easy Handling: Soft and flexible even when wet
Professional Sizing: Consult our Rope Size Guide for professional sizing recommendations based on your vessel and application.
Marine Applications
Our nylon rope excels in various marine situations:
- Dock Lines: Perfect elasticity for tidal movement
- Mooring Lines: Long-term reliability in harbours
- Fender Lines: Soft and kind to boat finishes
- Safety Lines: High strength for emergency use
Custom Splicing: Professional eye splices available - no knots, maximum strength retention.
Professional Marine Rope Services
Combine our quality nylon rope with expert services for the complete anchor and mooring solution:
- Cut-to-Length Service: Precise measurements for your anchor rode
- Professional Splicing: Custom eye splices for anchor shackles
- Chain/Rope Splicing: Combine chain and rope for optimal anchoring
- Expert Sizing Advice: Free consultation on rope diameter and length
- Marine Experience: Advice from active sailors
- Reliable UK Delivery: In stock rope is typically dispatched the following day
English Braids Nylon Rope Technical Specifications
As official English Braids partners, we stock premium UK-manufactured nylon rope with comprehensive technical specifications:
3-Strand Nylon Rope - Technical Data
Construction Details
- Material: 100% Nylon
- Construction: 3-Strand twisted
- Specific Gravity: 1.19
- Extension at 50%: 16%
Performance Features
- Flexibility: Strong and flexible
- Elasticity: Excellent shock absorption
- UV Protection: Black color provides protection
- Process: Heat set and torque-balanced
Marine Applications
- Anchor lines and anchor rode
- Mooring and dock lines
- Shock absorption applications
- Marine operations and lifting
- Winching applications
Breaking Loads by Diameter
| Diameter | Breaking Load | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|
| 5mm | 580 kg | Small boat lines |
| 6mm | 1,090 kg | Dinghy anchor |
| 8mm | 1,700 kg | Small yacht anchor |
| 10mm | 2,500 kg | Medium yacht anchor |
| 12mm | 3,150 kg | Cruising yacht anchor |
| 14mm | 4,700 kg | Large yacht mooring |
| 16mm | 6,100 kg | Heavy anchor lines |
| 18mm | 7,300 kg | Commercial mooring |
| 20mm | 8,800 kg | Heavy duty mooring |
| 24mm | 12,800 kg | Super yacht anchors |
| 28mm | 17,100 kg | Commercial vessels |
8-Strand Nylon Anchorbraid - Technical Data
Advanced Construction
- Construction: 8-Strand plaited
- Material: 100% Nylon
- Extension: High extension for maximum shock absorption
- Handling: Soft and flexible even under load
Superior Features
- High Extension: Maximum shock absorption
- Soft Handling: Easy to work with
- Easy Splicing: Simple to create eye splices
- Stretch Recovery: Superior elasticity recovery
8-Strand Breaking Loads by Diameter
| Diameter | Breaking Load | Extension at 50% |
|---|---|---|
| 10mm | 2,850 kg | 13% |
| 12mm | 3,760 kg | 13% |
| 14mm | 4,390 kg | 13% |
| 16mm | 6,500 kg | 13% |
| 18mm | 7,400 kg | 13% |
| 20mm | 9,700 kg | 13% |
| 24mm | 14,370 kg | 13% |
| 28mm | 18,500 kg | 13% |
| 32mm | 23,930 kg | 13% |
8-Strand vs 3-Strand Comparison
| Feature | 8-Strand Anchorbraid | 3-Strand Nylon |
|---|---|---|
| Extension at 50% | 13% | 16% |
| Extension at Break | 35% | 25% |
| Handling | Very Soft | Standard |
| Load Noise | Low noise under load | Standard |
| Torque | Torque neutral | Torque balanced |
Ideal for: Mooring lines, anchor rodes where maximum shock absorption and soft handling are priorities.
Technical Data Source: English Braids official specifications. All nylon rope manufactured in UK to marine standards with UV inhibitors.
Related Marine Rope Products
Explore our complete range of professional marine rope products: