Downwind Sailing
Spinnaker Sleeve
Hoist and douse your spinnaker safely with one person, in any sea state. The original ATN design — used on the 2023 Transpac overall winner. Symmetric, asymmetric, and cruising chutes all work.
ATN Spinnaker Handling
Browse the ATN Spinnaker Handling Catalog. Used by cruisers and racers in 40+ countries since 1985.
The ATN Spinnaker Handling Product Line
Every ATN Spinnaker handling product solves a specific problem faced by shorthanded and offshore sailors. Each is engineered to perform when conditions are worst.
Shorthanded Sailing
Tacker
The ATN Tacker makes your headsail self-tacking — no more releasing and re-cleating sheets in a tack. Fits boats up to 45 feet and works with existing roller-furling systems. Ideal for solo and shorthanded sailing.
Rig Maintenance
Belgian Jib
The Belgian Jib is an accessory for racing and cruising: To avoid wrapping the running spinnaker on a deep run. It will close the foretriangle, preventing the catastrophic wrapping of the spinnaker around the headstay. Developed in Europe for Class 40 and Open 60. Manufactured with 100mm netting.
Deck Hardware
SnapRatchet
A ratcheting snap block that keeps control lines firmly in hand. It gives you mechanical advantage when dousing the Spinnaker Sleeve, so you can sit down and lower the sock under control. Two models cover boats up to and over 52 feet.
Deck Hardware
Snatch Block
The only snatch block for sailing with no moving parts. Breaking strength of 10,000 pounds at a weight of just 2 ounces. Two sizes: line up to 7/16" and up to 1/2".