Splits & Segelverktyg

Splicing Tools for Ropes, Wire, Twine, Sails, Cloth and Seamanship

Here, we have gathered tools used for splicing work and various seamanship tasks involving ropes and wire. These traditional and modern products are essential for sailors and industrial work. They are used for a variety of splicing techniques, including eye splicing for mooring lines, dog leashes, short splices, long splices, halyard splices, ring splices, back splices, sailmaker's splices and more.

• Splicing Needle: The most popular and versatile tool, easy to work with and suitable for most ropework. It has a conical shape with a hollow center, allowing rope strands to run through the tool during the splicing process.

• Marlinspike: Used in wire splicing and as a general tool onboard ships to open shackles, untie knots and keep wire strands open for splicing.

• Fid: Similar to the marlinspike, a fid is used to hold rope strands open during splicing.

• Marl Pricker: A sharp, slim awl used for opening rope and wire, tightening knots, opening and closing shackles and much more.

• Sailmaker's Needle and Packing Needle: These needles are designed for sewing sails, sacks, burlap, rubber, leather, felt, cork and regular textiles.

These tools are indispensable for splicing, knotting and maintaining ropes, sails and various materials in maritime and industrial environments.