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Shop Sailboat Line by Diameter: 1mm - 12mm Line

West Coast Sailing carries over 80 different lines from 6 of the best rope manufacturers in diameters ranging from 1mm all the way up to 12mm. Use our handy category filters to narrow in on the specific diameter of lines that work for your application, and then pick the one that meets your exact criteria for performance, color, or price.


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  • 4mm Marlow Excel Control

    4mm Marlow Excel Control Line

    Marlow Ropes
    $0.61
    Marlow Excel Control was the first first and remains best dedicated line for continuous loop dinghy control lines. The special snakeskin pattern means end-to-end, endless loop splicing with no diameter increase is much easier. Technora cover provides...
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  • 4mm Marlow Excel Racing GP78

    4mm Marlow Excel Racing GP78 Line

    Marlow Ropes
    $1.36
    Marlow Excel Racing GP78 is a high performance dinghy and keelboat control line. The SK78 core is high strength and minimal creep and the Technora blended cover gives fantastic abrasion and heat resistance. The cover also adds grip for wet hands, and is...
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  • 7mm Robline Racing Pro Line 7mm Robline Racing Pro Line

    7mm Robline Racing Pro Line

    Robline
    $1.64
    Robline Racing Pro is a 12 strand single braid line made with a high tech mix of Dyneema and Technora fibers for minimal stretch and abrasion. This high tech mix of fibers provides a soft hand feel, great cleating ability and remarkable longevity...
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  • 7mm Marlow Excel Matrix

    7mm Marlow Excel Matrix Line

    Marlow Ropes
    $2.09
    Excel Matrix from Marlow is a high performance dinghy and small keelboat sheet. This is an ideal choice for spinnaker sheets. Does not kink or absorb water and is easy to taper thanks to thicker Dyneema core and thinner cover. High grip, blended cover of...
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  • 7mm Robline Coppa DURA

    7mm Robline Coppa DURA Line

    Robline
    $2.73
    Robline Coppa Dura is a sheet for challenging demands aboard sporty boats, especially where little stretch, good grip and low abrasion are needed. This line offers maximum grippiness for ideal manual handling and yet great durability in aggressive...
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  • 4mm Robline Coppa 5000 Line 4mm Robline Coppa 5000 Line Line

    4mm Robline Coppa 5000 Line Line

    Robline
    $1.03
    Robline Coppa 5000 is a great high performance line for sheeting on larger dinghies and keelboats. It has a Dyneema SK-78 core and provided with a 24-plait cover for easy splicing and stripping. It is ideal for applications where minimum stretch and...
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  • 4mm Robline Dinghy PolyTech

    4mm Robline Dinghy PolyTech Line

    Robline
    $1.40
    The Dinghy PolyTech from Robline is an easy-to-splice control line with a Technora cover and is ideally suited for use on skiffs and dinghies. This is our line of choice in our upgraded ILCA control systems and other dinghy controls...
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    $1.40
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  • New England Ropes Nexus Pro

    7mm New England Ropes Nexus Pro Line

    New England Ropes
    $1.99
    Nexus Pro by New England Ropes has been developed in cooperation top sailors. Nexus Pro has a durable, lightweight cover that offers excellent grip and holding power. The core is pure Dyneema for ultra-strength and low-stretch. Colors: Blue,...
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  • 7mm Maffioli Swiftcord Line

    7mm Maffioli Swiftcord Line

    Kingfisher Yacht Ropes
    $1.60
    Gottifredi Maffioli Swiftcord from Kingfisher Ropes is lightweight, strong, durable, comfortable to hold in your hands. Made popular by Olympic dinghy sailors, Swiftcord is a favorite among many active sailors. It is a hollow braid construction with an...
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  • 4mm Kingfisher Evo Race 78 Line 4mm Kingfisher Evo Race 78 Line

    4mm Kingfisher Evo Race 78 Line

    Kingfisher Yacht Ropes
    $0.79
    Evolution Race 78 from Kingfisher has a high performance Dyneema SK78 12 strand coated core that is high strength, low stretch and low creep. It has a hard wearing HT braided Polyester cover and is easy to splice. Diameter - 4mm Core - 12 Strand...
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  • 7mm Kingfisher Evo Sheet Line 7mm Kingfisher Evo Sheet Line

    7mm Kingfisher Evo Sheet Line

    Kingfisher Yacht Ropes
    $0.64
    Evolution Sheet from Kingfisher has a braided HT Polyester cover and lightweight braided multi-filament Polypropylene core. This construction gives added abrasion resistance and is still very flexible, lightweight and strong.  Diameter -...
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  • 7mm Marlow Excel Fusion Line

    7mm Marlow Excel Fusion Line

    Marlow Ropes
    $1.94
    Marlow Excel Fusion is a high performance line featuring a blended Dyneema and Polypropylene cover, ensuring no water absorption, great abrasion resistance through ratchets and cleats, and a soft feel in the hand. The Dyneema SK78 core provides...
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  • 7mm Rooster Polilite Line Black 7mm Rooster Polilite Line Blue

    7mm Rooster Polilite Line

    Rooster Sailing
    $0.79
    Rooster Polilite line was designed specifically for the headache of dealing with a tangled Laser mainsheet. This line is strong, prevents tangles, and has minimal water absorption - perfect as a mainsheet on a Laser or any number of other boats! This 7...
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  • 4mm Robline Ocean 3000 Dyneema Line

    4mm Robline Ocean 3000 Dyneema Line

    Robline
    $1.05
    Ocean 3000 from Robline is a high-performance 12-strand single braid line made of 100% Dyneema fiber. It offers a high strength-to-weight ratio (stronger than steel) with very low stretch. High abrasion and cut resistance and it even floats. Recommended...
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  • 4mm FSE Sirius 500 Line

    4mm Robline Sirius 500 Line

    Robline
    $0.38
    4mm Sirius 500 from Robline is a great low stretch yet affordable line for control lines, halyards, and other application on recreational sailboats. This is a double braid polyester line, meaning it has a 8-plait polyester core and a 32-plait polyester...
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  • 4mm Robline Dinghy Control Line

    4mm Robline Dinghy Control Line

    Robline
    $0.76
    Dinghy Control Line from Robline is a great all around high-tech control line with Dyneema® SK78 core. This 4mm version is ideal for all kinds of applications where you need the strength of a low-stretch core with the durability of a cover, such as...
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Line Diameter Guide

Recommended Diameter by Application & Boat Length

Application

Boat Length
10 - 18 Feet

Boat Length
18 - 24 Feet
Boat Length
24 - 32 Feet
Boat Length
32 - 38 Feet
Boat Length
38 - 45 Feet
Boat Length
45 - 52 Feet
Main Halyard 6mm / 1/4 in  6mm / 1/4 in 8mm / 5/16 in  8mm / 5/16 in  9mm / 3/8 in 11mm / 7/16 in
Jib/Genoa Halyard 6mm / 1/4 in  6mm / 1/4 in 8mm / 5/16 in  8mm / 5/16 in  9mm / 3/8 in 11mm / 7/16 in
Spinnaker Halyard 6mm / 1/4 in  6mm / 1/4 in  8mm / 5/16 in 9mm / 3/8 in  9mm / 3/8 in 11mm / 7/16 in
Topping Lift 6mm / 1/4 in 6mm / 1/4 in 8mm / 5/16 in 9mm / 3/8 in 9mm / 3/8 in 11mm / 7/16 in
Mainsheet 8mm / 5/16 in 9mm / 3/8 in 9mm / 3/8 in 
9mm / 3/8 in  11mm / 7/16 in 12mm / 1/2 in
Jib/Genoa Sheet 6mm / 1/4 in 8mm / 5/16 in 9mm / 3/8 in  9mm / 3/8 in 11mm / 7/16 in 12mm / 1/2 in
Spinnaker Sheet 6mm / 1/4 in 8mm / 5/16 in 8mm / 5/16 in 8mm / 5/16 in 9mm / 3/8 in 9mm / 3/8 in
Tack Line 5mm / 3/16 in 6mm / 1/4 in 9mm / 3/8 in 9mm / 3/8 in  9mm / 3/8 in 11mm / 7/16 in
 

MM to Inch
Conversion Chart

 1mm = 3/64 inch  2mm = 5/64 inch  3mm = 1/8 inch 4mm = 5/32 inch  5mm = 3/16 inch  6mm = 1/4 inch
7mm = 9/32 inch   8mm = 5/16 inch  9mm = 3/8 inch  10mm = 25/64 inch  11mm = 7/16 inch 12mm = 1/2 inch 

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