Double Braid Nylon
Superior 3-Strand Nylon
Powerplex 12-Strand Polyester (One-In-Train)
Industrial 3-Strand Nylon
Prodac® 3-Strand Combination
3 Strand Film Polypropylene
Durastat Double Braid Polyester
Powerlift Double Braid Polyester
Premium Double Braid Nylon
3-Strand Monofilament Polypropylene
3-Strand Superpro®
3-Strand Polyester
Extra-Lene® 3-Strand Combination
Knot Tite® Film Polypropylene
Dynaplex 12 Strand HMPE
Dynaplex 12 Strand HMPE
Dynaplex 12 Strand HMPE
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Cordage Institute Specifications

10mm Marine Ropes for Sailing and Boating

Browse our comprehensive selection of 10mm marine ropes engineered for sailing and boating applications. From high-strength nylon with exceptional shock absorption to low-stretch polyester for precision control, our marine cordage delivers the reliability and durability demanded by commercial and recreational sailors. Manufactured in North America with rigorous quality standards since 1856.

Our Range of Products

Double Braid Nylon

Double Braid Nylon

  • Excellent shock absorption
  • Torque-free construction
  • Heat-stabilized yarn
Superior 3-Strand Nylon

Superior 3-Strand Nylon

  • Marine finish coating
  • Low-shrink construction
  • Four-stage heat set
Powerplex 12-Strand Polyester (One-In-Train)

Powerplex 12-Strand Polyester (One-In-Train)

  • Low elongation polyester
  • Rhinokote coating
  • Easy to splice
Industrial 3-Strand Nylon

Industrial 3-Strand Nylon

  • Exceptionally low torque
  • Heat-stabilized yarn
  • Hockle-resistant
Prodac® 3-Strand Combination

Prodac® 3-Strand Combination

  • High strength-to-weight ratio
  • Low elongation
  • Excellent UV resistance
3 Strand Film Polypropylene

3 Strand Film Polypropylene

  • Floats on water
  • 100% virgin polypropylene
  • Won't rot or mildew

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Frequently Asked Questions

What diameter marine rope is best for my sailboat?

10mm (3/8 inch) rope is ideal for sheets, halyards, and control lines on small to mid-sized sailboats, balancing strength with easy handling and splicing.

What's the difference between nylon and polyester marine rope?

How do I maintain my marine ropes?

What breaking strength do I need for my application?

Can marine ropes be customized?

Do your ropes float?

What construction is best for sailing applications?

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Industries We Serve

Commercial Marine

Commercial Marine

Trusted by commercial operators for mooring, towing, and rigging applications demanding maximum reliability and durability.

Recreational Sailing

Recreational Sailing

Precision-engineered halyards, sheets, and control lines delivering the performance cruising and racing sailors demand.

Marina Operations

Marina Operations

Durable dock lines, anchor rodes, and mooring systems engineered for daily use in harsh saltwater environments.

Fishing Operations

Fishing Operations

Heavy-duty cordage for commercial fishing tackle, trawl lines, and gear that withstands constant abrasion and saltwater exposure.

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Marine colored ropes in nautical-grade construction for docking, mooring, towing, and rigging. Available in nylon, polyester, polypropylene, and HMPE fibers with superior UV resistance, shock absorption, and abrasion resistance. Custom lengths, colors, and finishes available to meet specific marine application requirements.
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Heavy-Duty Marine Tow Ropes

Heavy-duty marine tow ropes engineered for commercial and pleasure marine applications. Our comprehensive selection includes nylon, polyester, combination fiber, and high-performance HMPE ropes with shock absorption, low stretch, and superior abrasion resistance. Manufactured in North America since 1856 with premium materials and rigorous quality control for reliable towing operations.
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Why Marine Professionals Choose Orion Cordage

165+ Years Manufacturing Excellence

Since 1856, we've manufactured trusted rope solutions for North America's most demanding marine applications with unwavering quality standards and proven reliability.

Domestic Manufacturing Advantage

All products designed, manufactured, and tested in our own USA and Canadian facilities ensuring tight lead times, consistent quality, and superior supply chain reliability.

Custom Configuration Expertise

Thousands of SKUs available in custom lengths, colors, and finishes backed by technical support from our experienced team to meet your exact marine specifications.

Get Expert Guidance on Marine Rope Selection

Connect with our marine cordage specialists to discuss your sailing or boating requirements. Receive personalized recommendations and a detailed quote within 24 hours.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 877-224-2673 You can also send us a quick email at sales@orionropeworks.com