Spinnaker Poles: Forespar manufactures the widest range of spinnaker poles in the world. Styles and sizes are available for small dinghy's, one-design racers, day sailors, offshore racers and the cruising sailor. All are made in the USA.

Forespar Spinnaker Poles are available in "customized" form, built to a specific dimension, or in "kit" form, allowing the marine dealer or yachtsman to complete the pole himself. Seven different end styles offer a multitude of combinations which allow you to meet any requirement.

Spinnaker Pole Selection

Spinnaker poles are used to hold out the tack of the spinnaker sail. They are a fixed length pole that is sized to the specific "J" dimension of the boat. The diameter of the pole is determined by the required pole length in order to provide the necessary strength.

There are a variety of end fitting styles available for either end of the spinnaker pole depending on your preferences, boat configuration and budget. Your preferred method of jibing will also dictate your end fitting choices. It is important before selecting a spinnaker pole to determine which method of jibing you prefer and then set a pole up for that purpose. ... more

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