Bluestreak VE Leech Battens

Since 1970, Permex Products have been continually developing the Bluestreak range of fibreglass battens. Over that period they have worked in close consultation with leading sailmakers the world over to ensure that what they make reflects the latest thinking in design and performance. The result is a wide range of durable, lightweight battens to suit all classes of yacht from dinghy to maxi and that can perform reliably in all conditions.  Battens that help bring out on the water the best of what the sailmaker designs on the computer screen. Developed over 30 years, Bluestreak battens are a premium product at an affordable price and represent the ultimate in sail battens. Bluestreak battens offer the highest glass reinforcement percentage of any F.R.P manufacturing process.  The result, maximum stiffness for weight ratio.

The use of the highest quality Vinyl Ester ensures maximum strength and durability for minimum weight. The Vinyl Ester formulation has no pigment to mask quality control or reduce cure and strength properties. Optimised profiles to provide a low mass, low profile batten and a logical batten selection solution for sailmakers.

Ocean Racer / Crusier Tapered Leech Battens - A range of tapered battens designed with soft tips, starting with the softest OR1 and progressing in stiffness to the OR5 and Amazon. These battens are ideal for use as leech battens in mainsails and jibs alike, and are ideally suited for all CHS, IMS, and IOR rules.

Dinghy Tapered Leech Battens - A range of 10mm and 15mm tapered battens designed with a soft tip. These battens are ideal for use as leech battens in mainsails and jibs alike for dinghies, keelboats and smaller boats up to 25 feet (8 metres).