Commercial Fishing Gear and Equipment
Fisheries Supply carries commercial fishing gear and equipment for working boats, including rigging blocks, stainless steel snap shackles, eye snaps, and marine pins. Choose components according to their role in your fishing setup, whether you need a rigging block, a quick-release connection, or attachment hardware.
Commercial Fishing Hardware at a Glance
Commercial Fishing Equipment for Working Boats
The range includes components for rigging assemblies, deck hardware, and other commercial fishing equipment setups. The following comparison explains the uses and construction described for each hardware type.
| Hardware type | Application | Construction and operating features |
|---|---|---|
| Rigging Blocks: AK and Daruma Blocks | Heavy-duty rigging and line handling across commercial fishing setups. | Manufactured by Asano Metal Industry using high-grade SCS14 (316 equivalent) stainless steel bodies with sealed stainless bearings or bronze bushings for high-load durability. |
| Stainless Steel Snap Shackles | Quick, secure tension-release connections for deck hardware and commercial fishing gear systems. | High-tensile stainless steel construction featuring plunge-pin quick-release mechanisms for efficient rigging adjustments under load. |
| Eye Snaps and Marine Pins | Attachment points and secure connections across commercial fishing equipment setups. | Stainless steel construction is intended for exposure to saltwater and mechanical loads. |
Choosing Hardware for Your Fishing Setup
Begin with the job the component needs to perform, then compare the features relevant to that application.
- Identify the component’s role. Distinguish between a rigging block, a quick-release shackle, and an eye snap or pin used as attachment hardware.
- Consider operating needs. For rigging blocks, the source describes smooth operation and construction for repeated use. For snap shackles, quick release supports rigging adjustments.
- Consider marine exposure. Stainless steel snap shackles, eye snaps, and pins are described for use in saltwater environments.
- Discuss your application when you need help. Fisheries Supply’s team can provide practical guidance for choosing commercial fishing gear.
Commercial Fishing Manufacturers and Selection Support
Fisheries Supply carries commercial fishing components from manufacturers including Asano Metal Industry, the manufacturer of AK and Daruma Blocks. The team works with boaters, commercial operators, and installers and can help shoppers consider hardware for their intended application.
Shop Commercial Fishing Supplies Online
Commercial fishing supplies can be ordered online from Fisheries Supply, including by shoppers outside the Seattle area. Browse the available rigging blocks, shackles, snaps, and pins to find components for your commercial fishing equipment setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of commercial fishing gear does Fisheries Supply carry?
Fisheries Supply provides essential commercial fishing supplies, including durable and high-performance fishing gear, from rigging components to heavy-duty shackles and pins.
Who manufactures the AK and Daruma Blocks offered?
AK and Daruma Blocks are manufactured by Asano Metal Industry and are built for tough marine applications, ensuring longevity and performance.
What are snap shackles used for in commercial fishing setups?
Snap shackles are designed for quick and secure connections. These stainless steel quick-release shackles are ideal for various commercial fishing gear setups.
Can I order commercial fishing supplies online if I am not in Seattle?
If you are not in the Seattle area, you can shop online with Fisheries Supply for a seamless purchasing experience and easily browse and buy commercial fishing equipment from anywhere.