Most types of sport or leisure boats come with a variety of options where you could fit in other accessories such as seats and lean posts of your choice. These allow you to make better use of your boat whilst giving more comfort to you and your fellow passengers on board. Some marine accessories are made to add more safety to your boats as well. All of these items, if installed properly would significantly increase the value of your boat.
Options Of Marine Upholstery Available
A boat is exposed to much different conditions than under normal conditions which can use regular trims. Therefore the marine upholstery you choose must be able to withstand harsh elemental damage from exposure to sun, rain and marine environments. If regular vinyl is used it could deteriorate in very short time durations. It is advisable to invest in marine grade vinyl which is made to withstand such harsh conditions. You would have the option of selecting from premade boat seats to even making your own boating seats.
Another important part of the boat seats is the foam. There is marine grade foam which has an open cell structure to allow drainage and thereby prevent water retention. This structure also allows air circulation. All of these help the foam dry faster and prevents the formation of mold and mildew. There are other options which also come with antimicrobial treatments which impart further protection.
Variety Of Lean Posts Available in the Market
Among the various types of boating accessories available in the market, leaning posts are items which sell in high volumes owing to the various functional benefits they add to the vessel. They are an ideal addition for center consoles boats but can be fitted in other types of vessel as well. Leaning posts are often useful to increase safety on the boat as they give you and the passengers a secure place to hold onto while sailing in rough waters. These structures come in a variety of shapes and sizes which allow them to be easily fitted onto different types of boats. You could also chose them based on your budget.
The following are some of the additional features offered through fishing leaning posts in the market.
- Leaning posts to replace old chairs – they can be fitted without removing
- pedestals
- Models with back rests
- Cup holders
- Cutting boards
- Coolers packed neatly underneath
- Road holders
- Aluminum frames