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December 07, 2024 1 min read

In this video we look at the Holt Mast Head Floats for sailing dinghies.


Available in a 9 litre and 40 litre capacity these mast head floats are suitable to attach to the stop of your mast to stop a capsize.


These are inflated by mouth and are made from a hard wearing 600D material with a Nylon/TPU Coating.

Holt 9L Mast Head Float/ Buoyancy Bag

Specifications

  • 9 Litre
  • Can be used for single handers, Larger 40L Version available for double handers
  • Material - 600D Nylon/TPU Coating
  • Inflated Dimensions 200cm x15cm
  • The product is inflated by mouth.
  • 9 Litre Mast Head Float is great for new sailors giving confidence when venturing out in stronger winds. A mast head float reduced the risk of damage and injury when capsized.

Holt 40L Mast Head Float/ Buoyancy Bag

Specifications

  • 40 Litre
  • Can be used for Double handed boats are larger single handers
  • Material - 600D Nylon/TPU Coating
  • Inflated Dimensions 90cm x40cm
  • Inflation - Mouth operated
  • 40L Mast Head Float great for new sailors giving confidence when venturing out in stronger winds. A mast head float reduced the risk of damage and injury when capsized.

Prior to use in open water, the float should be tested with the dinghy it is intended to be use with, to insure that it provides sufficient buoyancy to prevent inversion. The mast float performance will be hindered by conditions such as a strong tide, wind strength/direction, sea state, swell or incorrect procedure.



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