In this video, the Sailing Chandlery team takes a closer look at the all-new Rooster 50L Semi-Dry Duffel, the ultimate gear-hauling solution for the 2026 season. Finding a bag that can handle the grit of the boat park while keeping your kit organised is a challenge for any sailor. Rooster has engineered this 50L duffel to be "semi-dry"—built from heavy-duty, waterproof PVC fabric to protect your gear from rain and spray, while offering the ventilation needed to stop your damp kit from getting stale. Whether it's a weekend regatta or your daily trek to the club, this is the bag built for the sailing life. Rooster 50L Semi-Dry Duffel Features: 🔹 50L Capacity: The "Goldilocks" size—large enough for a full change of clothes and a towel, but compact enough for easy carrying. 🔹 Puncture-Resistant Fabric: Heavy-duty waterproof construction with a reinforced base to withstand rough surfaces and wet decks. 🔹 Smart Organisation: Internal mesh pockets for your small essentials and a dedicated wet/dry area to isolate your used kit. 🔹 Padded Carrying System: Features comfortable, heavy-duty handles and padded straps for easy transport when fully loaded. Ready to organise your kit for the next regatta? Shop the Rooster 50L Semi-Dry Duffel here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/rooster-50l-semi-dry-duffel-sailing-bag Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch for orders placed before midday, next-day shipping, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate. Devoti Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍Canvey Island, Essex

In this video, we’re looking at the best neoprene to get you through those colder sessions as we kick off 2026. We’re focusing on the two heavy hitters for warmth: the Gill ZenTherm 2.0 and the Zhik Superwarm X. We also take a quick look at their summer-ready counterparts- the Gill ZenLite and Zhik Microfleece- perfect for when the temperatures finally start to climb. Featured in this video: Gill ZenTherm 2.0: The ultimate cold-weather system. With a thermally efficient lining and 4-way super stretch neoprene, it’s built to keep you warm without sacrificing the agility you need for racing. https://www.sailingchandlery.com/search?q=zentherm Zhik Superwarm X: The pinnacle of technical neoprene. Featuring graphene-infused fleece for maximum heat retention, this is for the sailor who wants the warmest, most flexible kit on the market. https://www.sailingchandlery.com/search?q=superwarm+x Also mentioned for warmer days: Gill ZenLite: Lightweight 1.5mm neoprene for fast-paced summer sailing. https://www.sailingchandlery.com/search?q=zenlite Zhik Microfleece: The moderate-condition workhorse- unrivalled flexibility for the mid-season. https://www.sailingchandlery.com/search?q=microfleece Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and 5-star service for the 2026 season. Why shop with us? Actual stock levels shown online Same-day dispatch (before midday) Impartial advice from active sailors Supporting the sport through sponsorships www.sailingchandlery.com 01268 222912 Canvey Island, Essex #SailingChandlery

In this video, the Sailing Chandlery team picks the Top 5 Harken Dinghy Blocks that every sailor needs in their kit bag for the 2026 season. Harken is the industry standard for low-friction performance, but with so many series- from the classic Carbo to the high-load Fly - it can be hard to know which block belongs in which system. We break down our top picks based on reliability, weight savings, and sheer holding power to help you optimise your deck layout. Ready to friction-proof your boat? Shop the full Harken range here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/harkenSailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on.Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships. We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before midday, next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate. Devoti Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍Canvey Island, Essex

In this video, the Sailing Chandlery team takes a closer look at the versatile Gill Pilot and Gill Navigator sailing jackets to help you choose the right layer for your 2026 season. Whether you are looking for a lightweight racing shell or a thermally insulated coastal jacket, Gill’s XPLORE® fabric technology offers the ultimate waterproof and breathable protection. We break down the technical differences so you can stay dry, comfortable, and focused on your trim, regardless of the conditions. Gill Pilot Jacket Features: 🔹 Lightweight & Agile: Designed for high-activity sailing where breathability and freedom of movement are the priority. 🔹 Quick-Dry Lining: Soft, mesh-based interior that wicks moisture away during intense racing sessions. 🔹 Adjustable Protection: Features a high-vis hood, adjustable cuffs, and a water-deflecting storm guard. Gill Navigator Jacket Features: 🔹 Thermal Insulation: Packed with 80g/m synthetic loft to keep you warm on cold morning starts and late-season reaches. 🔹 Heavy-Duty Protection: A robust construction that stands up to wind chill and spray without adding unnecessary bulk. 🔹 Coastal Ready: Includes fleece-lined handwarmer pockets and a fully taped waterproof seal for harsher environments. Ready to upgrade your coastal kit? Shop the Gill Pilot Jacket here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/mens-gill-pilot-sailing-jacket-tidal-blue Shop the Gill Navigator Jacket here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/mens-gill-navigator-sailing-jacket-navy Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch for orders placed before midday, next-day shipping, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate. Devoti Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍Canvey Island, Essex

If you’ve been clinging to your old Zhik boots for "one more season," it might be time to see what you’re missing. We’re comparing the legendary originals with the new Zhik evolution- and the difference is MASSIVE. Zhik took the most popular boots in the boat park and rebuilt them from the sole up. They’ve managed to add more support and more grip without losing that "locked-in" feel that made them famous. What’s new for the 2026 range? 🔹 Next-Gen Grip - A new high-traction rubber compound and pattern that sticks to the deck like nothing else. 🔹 Quick-Lock Laces - Moved to the outside of the foot for comfort, with a new "gripper" to keep them tight and a tuck-away strap to keep things tidy. 🔹 Moulded Arch Support - An improved sole profile that reduces foot fatigue during those long, heavy-air beats. 🔹 Better Ankle Seals - A new design that keeps the debris out and the warmth in. Whether you need the 4mm warmth of the 270, the lightweight feel of the 470, or the agility of the 170 for trapezing, the new lineup has you covered. Don't wait for your old soles to fall off mid-race. Upgrade to the new standard and feel the difference on your next tack. 🔗 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/zhik-sailing-boots

If you’re tired of flimsy sailing boots that fall apart after one season, these are the rugged, high-performance solution your feet deserve. Engineered for maximum grip and support in the harshest conditions, the Gill Agile range is built to withstand relentless hiking, steep trapezing, and constant deck friction. Whether you’re out for a weekend blast or travelling to a high-stakes championship, these boots provide a premium platform that keeps your feet locked in and your focus on the race. It’s the ultimate investment for sailors who want professional-grade performance without the compromise. Gill Agile Boot Features: 🔹 10° Heel Rake: Specifically engineered to reduce leg fatigue and promote a more natural hiking posture. 🔹 Razor-Cut Sole: Advanced high-grip rubber designed to provide maximum traction on wet, slippery surfaces. 🔹 Dual Lacing System: Includes both stretch and static laces, allowing you to dial in the perfect, custom-locked fit. What makes them the go-to for performance sailors? 🔹 Bridge Reinforcement: Extra support in the mid-foot to prevent arch fatigue and provide a solid feel in foot straps. 🔹 Quick-Dry Materials: Innovative construction that sheds water instantly, keeping the boots light throughout your session. 🔹 Ergonomic Profile: A streamlined design that minimises bulk while maximising durability at high-wear stress points. Ready to give your sailing game the "Agile" level of performance? Shop the Gill Agile Boot range here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/gill-sailing-boots

In this video, we put the Zhik ZKG Amphibious Shoes to the test. If you’ve been looking for a shoe that offers the perfect balance of grip, drainage, and all-day comfort for both on and off the water, these might be the ones. We break down the technical features that set these apart, including: 🔹The ZK-Grip™ high-traction rubber outsole for ultimate stability on wet decks. 🔹The intelligent drainage system lets water escape instantly. 🔹The lightweight, breathable construction that feels like a second skin. 🔹 They are a versatile must-have for dinghy sailors, keelboat racers, and active water sports enthusiasts. Shop the Zhik ZKG Amphibious Shoes at Sailing Chandlery: https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/zhik-footwear

As the ILCA sails have evolved- especially with the stiffer Dacron of the MkII Standard (ILCA 7) sail- standard 6:1 systems often aren't enough to get the tension you need. We take a closer look at our range of 6:1, 8:1, and 10:1 purchase systems, designed to give you a mechanical advantage that makes de-powering on a heavy-air beat feel like a breeze. ILCA Downhaul System Features: 🔹 Optimized Purchase: 6:1 for ILCA 4/6, or high-power 8:1 and 10:1 systems for the ILCA 7. 🔹 Premium Blocks: Available with Harken 29mm Fly blocks or Allen 30mm High-Load blocks for the lowest possible friction. 🔹 Primary Lines: 5mm Dyneema primary lines designed to handle extreme loads without snapping or stretching. ILCA Outhaul System Features: 🔹 Frictionless Adjustments: Engineered with 18mm and 20mm blocks to ensure the sail flattens instantly when you pull the trigger. 🔹 Quick-Release Options: Easy-to-fit setups that make rigging and de-rigging at the end of a long day effortless. 🔹 Tapered & Spliced: Professionally finished to ensure the lines run smoothly through the boom and deck cleats. Ready to upgrade your control? Shop ILCA Downhaul Systems here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/laser-ilca-downhaul-systems Shop ILCA Outhaul Systems here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/laser-outhaul-control-line Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before midday, next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate. Devoti Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍 Canvey Island, Essex

While top covers protect you from the rain, your hull faces a different set of enemies: road grit, salt, and sun damage. The Gorilla Under Cover provides a tailored, high-strength barrier that ensures your boat arrives at the club in the same condition it left the driveway. Whether you're a weekend racer or a circuit regular, this is the most cost-effective way to preserve your hull’s finish and resale value. Gorilla Under Cover Features: 🔹 Road-Ready Durability: Constructed from heavy-duty material designed to withstand high-speed travel. 🔹 Elasticated Hem & Straps: Ensures a secure, custom-contoured fit that won't sag or flap behind your car. 🔹 Full Hull Coverage: Precision-cut to protect everything from the bow to the transom, including the gunwales. Why Choose Gorilla? 🔹 Impact Resistance: Thick enough to guard against stone chips and scratches during transport. 🔹 Breathable Fabric: Helps prevent osmotic blistering by allowing trapped moisture to escape. 🔹 Reinforced Openings: Sturdy cut-outs for drainage and ease of fitment. Ready to protect your hull from the ground up? Shop Gorilla Under Covers here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/gorilla-sailing-laser-ilca-grid-lock-hull-under-cover-cover Shop the full Gorilla Protection range here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/gorilla-sailing Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before midday, next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate. Devoti Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍 Canvey Island, Essex

If you’re tired of flimsy covers that tear after one season, this is the rugged, long-lasting solution your boat deserves. Engineered for maximum durability in the harshest environments, the Gorilla range is built to withstand relentless UV rays, driving rain, and winter storms. Whether your boat is sitting in the dinghy park or travelling to the next event, these covers provide a premium shield that keeps your hull pristine and your cockpit dry. It’s the ultimate investment for sailors who want professional-grade protection without the premium price tag. Gorilla Top Cover Features: 🔹 Heavy-Duty PVC Construction: Thick, tear-resistant material designed to outlast standard breathable or canvas alternatives. 🔹 UV-Stabilised Fabric: Advanced coating that prevents sun damage and fading, ensuring your cover stays strong for years. 🔹 Secure Fastening System: Features robust under-hull straps and adjustable toggles for a snug, "flap-free" fit even in high winds. What makes them the go-to for covers? 🔹 Superior Waterproofing: A completely impermeable surface that sheds water instantly, preventing puddles and dampness. 🔹 Reinforced Stress Points: Extra padding and stitching at high-wear areas like the bow, mast gate, and transoms. 🔹 Custom Fit Designs: Tailored specifically for popular classes to ensure full coverage and a sleek profile. Ready to give your boat the "Gorilla" level of protection? Shop the Gorilla Top Cover range here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/gorilla-sailing/boat-covers Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before midday, next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate. Devoti Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍 Canvey Island, Essex

Level Up for 2026: The New Zhik Lightweight X Boots are here! ⛵️💨 If you’re looking to upgrade your performance for the 2026 season, this is the gear change you’ve been waiting for. In this video, we’re diving into the brand new Zhik Lightweight X Boots- the ultimate choice for sailors who need maximum agility without the bulk. The Lightweight X Boots are all about that elite, responsive "barefoot" feel. They allow you to feel every movement of the boat beneath you while providing the high-performance grip Zhik is famous for. No more heavy, clunky boots slowing down your footwork during critical tacks and gybes. 🔥 GET THE BOOTS HERE: https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/zhik-lightweight-x-boots Why the Lightweight X Boots are a 2026 game-changer: 🔹 Ultra-Lightweight Design: Minimum bulk for faster, more fluid movement around the boat. 🔹 Elite Sensitivity: A thin yet durable sole for a true "connection" to the deck or wire. 🔹 Locked-in Stability: High-grip rubber and a secure fit to ensure you can push hard in any conditions. Don't let your gear hold you back. Upgrade your connection to the boat before the first big breeze of the season hits! 🛒 SHOP THE FULL RANGE Explore the complete 2026 Zhik range at Sailing Chandlery: 🔗 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/zhik Order by 2 pm for same-day dispatch! 🚚💨 Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ Fast dispatch on all orders ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ Actual stock levels shown online ✅ Competitive prices & impartial advice ✅ Supporting the sport through sponsorships Visit Us: We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before 2 pm, next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom. 📍 Canvey Island, Essex ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com Official UK Dealer for: Devoti & Topper | Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug #sailingchandlery

🔹In this video, the Sailing Chandlery team takes a closer look at the ultimate 2026 hiking setup: the Zhik Lightweight X Boots and the revolutionary Zhik Carbon Fibre Insoles. If you’re looking to hike harder and stay on the water longer, this combination is the industry-leading choice. The X Boots provide a responsive, "barefoot" feel with elite grip, while the Carbon Insoles add the rigid arch support and stability needed to reduce foot fatigue during high-load beats. Together, they create a high-performance platform that keeps you locked in and comfortable from the first gun to the final reach. Zhik Lightweight X Boots Features: 🔹 Ultra-Lightweight Design: Maximum agility with zero bulk for faster movement around the boat. 🔹 Innovative High-Grip Sole: A technical tread pattern designed to keep you secure on wet decks. 🔹Responsive Fit: Sleek, low-profile construction for a second-skin feel. Zhik Carbon Insole Features: 🔹Carbon Fibre Support: Provides a rigid, lightweight base to distribute pressure while hiking. 🔹Reduced Fatigue: Orthotic-grade shaping to support your arches during long sessions. 🔹 Universal Compatibility: Designed to fit perfectly inside the new 2026 Zhik boot range. Ready to upgrade your connection to the boat? Shop the Zhik Lightweight X Boots here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/zhik-lightweight-high-cut-sailing-boots-x-series Shop the Zhik Carbon Fibre Insoles here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/zhik-carbon-fiber-internal-boot-insoles Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before midday, next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate Devoti Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍Canvey Island, Essex

In this video, the Sailing Chandlery team takes a closer look at the Zhik Lightweight X Boots- the ultimate 2026 upgrade for sailors who prioritise agility and a "barefoot" feel without sacrificing elite grip. Engineered to be incredibly sleek and responsive, these boots feature a high-performance sole that keeps you locked in during high-speed manoeuvres. If you’re looking to reduce bulk and move faster around the boat, this is the footwear tech you’ve been waiting for. Key Features: 🔹 Ultra-Lightweight Design: Maximum performance with zero bulk for better agility. 🔹 Innovative High-Grip Sole: Stay secure on wet decks with Zhik’s latest tread pattern. 🔹 Agile, Responsive Fit: Low-profile construction for a true second-skin feel. Ready to move faster and stay locked in? Check out the boots here 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/zhik-lightweight-high-cut-sailing-boots-x-series __________ Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before 2 pm, next-day shipping available, FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate Devoti & Topper Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍Canvey Island, Essex #sailingchandlery

In this video, we’re taking a closer look at the Topper Spar Set, the essential upgrade or replacement for any Topper sailor looking to maintain a competitive rig. Whether you've bent a mast in a big breeze or you're simply refreshing your kit for the 2026 season, having straight, reliable spars is key to your boat speed. The set includes: 🔹 Top Mast: Lightweight and durable. 🔹 Lower Mast: Built to class specifications for a perfect fit. 🔹 Boom: Complete with all the necessary fittings to get you back on the water. Everything we stock is class-legal and ready for same-day dispatch if you order by 2 pm! Shop the Topper Spar Set here 🔗 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/topper-spar-set Don't let a bent mast hold you back from the podium. Grab your fresh set today and enjoy fast UK delivery! #SailingChandlery #TopperSailing #DinghySailing #BoatWork #Sailing2026 #TopperClass #SailingGear #RaceReady

Today, we’re looking at the Topper Rudder Blade, the essential replacement foil for the world’s most popular single-handed pathway boat. Whether your current blade has seen better days or you’re prepping for a major championship, this official Topper rudder is built to withstand the rigours of high-performance racing and heavy club use alike. Constructed from durable, high-impact materials, this blade is designed for a perfect fit in the standard Topper rudder stock. It provides the reliable, responsive steering you need to nail those maneuvers and keep your boat on track in all conditions. Shop Topper Rudder Blade here: https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/topper-rudder-blade Shop Topper Collection: https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/topper-parts _______________ Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before midday, next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate Devoti Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍Canvey Island, Essex #dinghysailing #keelboatsailing #sailingshop #sailinggear #sailingequipment #marineshop #sailinguk #sailinglifeuk #ukchandlery #canveyisland #essexsailing #sailinggearshop #marinesupplies #onlinesailingshop #sailorslife #boatsupplies #boatgear #sailinghardware #sailingrigging #sailorsupplies #dinghygear #keelboatgear #worldwideshipping

Wet weather gear shouldn't hold you back. 🌊 In this video, we’re looking at the Zhik INS400 Salopettes, the ultimate performance bib designed for the high-intensity world of inshore and coastal racing. If you're tired of heavy, non-breathable gear that leaves you damp from the inside out, the INS400 range is built to solve that problem. Why the Zhik INS400 Salopettes are a race-day essential: 🔹 Vecta Fabric Tech: Features a 3-layer waterproof and windproof shell that is highly breathable, keeping you dry even during high-tempo manoeuvres. 🔹 Athletic Fit: Streamlined to reduce bulk and prevent snags on fittings, allowing for total freedom of movement. 🔹 Reinforced Durability: Built with abrasion-resistant panels in high-wear areas to withstand the rigours of competitive sailing. 🔹 Total Protection: Fully seam-sealed construction ensures that driving spray and rain stay on the outside. 🔹 Adjustable Comfort: Designed with adjustable braces and a waist to provide a secure, personalised fit for long days on the water. Whether you’re locked in on a keelboat or hiking hard on a dinghy, these salopettes provide the perfect balance of weight, protection, and breathability for the 2026 season. Shop the Zhik INS400 Salopettes here: 🔗 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/search?q=INS400 Check out the full Zhik Collection: 🔗 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/zhik Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before 2 pm (Mon-Fri), next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate. Official Dealer for: Devoti & Topper Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 Website: www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ Phone: 01268 222912 📧 Email: info@sailingchandlery.com 📍 Location: Canvey Island, Essex #SailingChandlery #Zhik #ZhikSailing #SailingGear #CoastalSailing #SailingSalopettes #InshoreRacing #BoatLife #Sailing2026

Today, we’re looking at the Official Topper Daggerboard, the key to performance and stability in the world’s most popular pathway dinghy. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your upwind tracking for the next circuit event or replace a well-loved board, this official Topper foil is engineered for the perfect balance of strength and manoeuvrability. Crafted from high-impact composite materials, it features a streamlined design to reduce drag and maximise lift. It’s built to fit perfectly into the Topper daggerboard case, ensuring a smooth, secure fit that lets you focus on your tactics and speed. Shop Topper Daggerboard here: https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/topper-daggerboard Shop Topper Collection: https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/topper-sailboats _______________ Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before midday, next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate Devoti Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍Canvey Island, Essex #dinghysailing #keelboatsailing #sailingshop #sailinggear #sailingequipment #marineshop #sailinguk #sailinglifeuk #ukchandlery #canveyisland #essexsailing #sailinggearshop #marinesupplies #onlinesailingshop #sailorslife #boatsupplies #boatgear #sailinghardware #sailingrigging #sailorsupplies #dinghygear #keelboatgear #worldwideshipping

In this video, we’re checking out the Zhik INS400 Jacket, the high-performance shell designed specifically for inshore and coastal sailors who demand more than just a basic waterproof. This jacket isn't just about staying dry; it’s about maintaining peak performance when the intensity picks up. Why the Zhik INS400 stands out: 🔹 Vecta Fabric Technology: A highly breathable, waterproof, and windproof 3-layer shell that keeps you comfortable during high-tempo manoeuvres. 🔹 Streamlined Design: Tailored for an athletic fit to reduce bulk and prevent snags on the racecourse. 🔹 Fully Seam Sealed: Every seam is taped to ensure total protection from driving spray and rain. 🔹 Adjustable Protection: Features a high-visibility hood, adjustable cuffs, and a secure neck seal to lock out the elements. 🔹 Lightweight & Durable: Engineered to be light enough for agility but tough enough for the rigors of competitive racing. Whether you're working the bow on a sportsboat or helming a coastal cruiser, the INS400 provides the perfect balance of protection and breathability for the 2026 season. Shop the Zhik INS400 Jacket here: 🔗 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/search?q=INS400 Check out the full Zhik Collection: 🔗 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/zhik Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before 2 pm (Mon-Fri), next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate. Official Dealer for: Devoti & Topper Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 Website: www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ Phone: 01268 222912 📧 Email: info@sailingchandlery.com 📍 Location: Canvey Island, Essex #SailingChandlery #Zhik #ZhikSailing #SailingJacket #CoastalSailing #InshoreRacing #SailingGear #BoatLife #Sailing2026

Today, we’re looking at the Zhik Elite Footstrap, specifically designed for sailors who need a secure, locked-in feel without the bulk. Whether you’re pinning it on a high-performance dinghy or looking for a more comfortable hiking position on a keelboat, these straps are a game-changer for your connection to the boat. Built with Zhik’s signature grip and heavy-duty construction, the Elite series is designed to stay open for easy foot entry and provide maximum comfort during those long upwind legs. Shop the Zhik Elite Footstrap (Single) here: https://www.sailingchandlery.com/products/zhik-elite-footstrap-single Shop Zhik: https://www.sailingchandlery.com/collections/zhik  _______________ Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before midday, next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate Devoti Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍Canvey Island, Essex #dinghysailing #keelboatsailing #sailingshop #sailinggear #sailingequipment #marineshop #sailinguk #sailinglifeuk #ukchandlery #canveyisland #essexsailing #sailinggearshop #marinesupplies #onlinesailingshop #sailorslife #boatsupplies #boatgear #sailinghardware #sailingrigging #sailorsupplies #dinghygear #keelboatgear #worldwideshipping

Numb toes are officially a thing of the past. ❄️🚫 If you’ve ever had a great day on the water cut short because you couldn't feel your feet, the Zhik Superwarm Socks are the essential bit of kit you've been missing. In this video, we’re looking at why these are a staple for frostbite series, winter training, and early-season regattas. Unlike standard socks that get cold and heavy when wet, these use Zhik’s advanced Superwarm neoprene technology to keep your extremities at the perfect temperature, even in the harshest conditions. Why they’re a game-changer: 🔹 4-Layer Construction: Features a fast-drying inner fleece for maximum thermal insulation. 🔹 Titanium Layer: A secret weapon that reflects your body heat back towards your skin. 🔹 0.5mm Neoprene: Thin enough to fit inside your usual sailing boots without feeling bulky or restrictive. 🔹 Glued & Blind Stitched: Minimizes water entry to keep that "toasty" feeling locked in. Whether you're wearing them inside your hiking boots or as an extra layer inside your drysuit socks, these are the ultimate defense against the cold for the 2026 season. _______________ Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ We dispatch your orders quickly ✅ We use FAST postal services ✅ We show you actual stock levels ✅ We provide competitive prices ✅ We provide you with impartial advice ✅ We give back to sailing through sponsorships We offer same-day dispatch on orders placed before midday, next-day shipping available, and FREE Click & Collect in-store at our Canvey Island Showroom on Charfleets Industrial Estate Devoti Dealer for the UK Dealer for the Pico, Bahia, Vago & Bug 🌍 www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍Canvey Island, Essex #dinghysailing #keelboatsailing #sailingshop #sailinggear #sailingequipment #marineshop #sailinguk #sailinglifeuk #ukchandlery #canveyisland #essexsailing #sailinggearshop #marinesupplies #onlinesailingshop #sailorslife #boatsupplies #boatgear #sailinghardware #sailingrigging #sailorsupplies #dinghygear #keelboatgear #worldwideshipping