A good idea for handling those situations when your boat is moving against a sea wall or other docking surface.
[Messe Düsseldorf GmbH Messe Düsseldorf GmbH, Düsseldorf, Germany]
Guide to selecting a fender (from this retailer) depending on the length of your boat, and the type of mooring (pilings, unprotected dock, rafting, concrete, etc.)
[SailboatOwners.com, Seattle, WA, USA]
These aluminum frames hold you fenders against the life rail or other surface. Can be mounted in groups, vertically or slanted. Powdercoated colors available.
[Livorsi Marine, Inc., Grayslake, IL, USA]
Double-walled inflatable fenders stow flat and small. Heavy duty or standard duty in multiple sizes, including extra-long.
[Seoladair Ltd., LaGrange, IL, USA]
Easy to stow, colorful but non-marking, can be used as a seat cushion or to kneel on for work.
[Fun Seeker, Inc., Aliso Viejo, CA, USA]
Store large fenders in small spaces. Eighteen standard sizes from 12" x 29" to 4′ by 20′. Manual or electric inflator/deflators. Also Sunbrella or acrylic knit fender covers.
[Praktek, Inc., Silver Spring, MD, USA]
Here′s a way to place a permanent fender on a dock piling that sticks out beyond the dock edge.
[Mooring Products International, Inc., Ormond Beach, FL, USA]
An inflated PVC boarding step that doubles as a fender. Multiple units can be used to create a short ladder.
[MooringMate USA, Manchester, NH, USA]
Jam cleats for fender line for attachment to stanchion or lifeline.
[GBG Enterprises. Inc., Plymouth, MA, USA]
Extensive list with good search facility. Covers just about any cruising topic. Tree and branch format for threads.
[The Sailing Company, Middletown, RI, USA]