Meet the Barton Boomstrut - Black for Boats Up To 20' (6m). It’s a compact, maintenance-free sail control that lifts the boom to preserve sail shape in light winds and reinforces safe, confident handling when trimming and lowering sails.
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Six compatible sizes: Six sizes to suit yachts up to 12m/40ft LOA.
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Max boom tip weight: Suitable for boats up to 20' (6m) with a maximum boom tip weight of 6.3 kg (14 lbs).
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Maintenance-free, low-friction design: Long-term reliability with no sliding parts to wear or corrode.
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Patented flexing spring: Fast response and constant force for vang efficiency.
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Contoured boom fitting: Accommodates both round and flat boom profiles for versatile use.
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Mast fitting uses existing luff groove: Avoids drilling and preserves mast integrity.
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Inside-tackle mounting: Mounts inside your kicking strap tackle—no replacement hardware required.
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Durable materials and finish: White-coated fiberglass rods; Spectro Anodised boom & mast fittings; stainless steel components; black/grey anodised aluminium.
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Spare parts available: Ongoing service and peace of mind.
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Designed for multiple spars: Compatible with wooden, carbon fiber, or aluminum spars.
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Upward lift for improved sail shape: Upward lift enables optimal sail shape and trim even in light winds, helping sails perform efficiently without constant readjustment.
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Internal mounting keeps installation simple: The Boomstrut’s internal mounting keeps installation simple and preserves existing hardware, while its maintenance-free design reduces friction and wear over time.
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Lightweight construction: Lightweight construction minimizes windage, so you gain improved performance without added drag.
Upward lift improves sail shape and trim in light winds while boosting safety by preventing the boom from dropping onto the boat during sail changes. Its internal mounting preserves existing hardware and offers a straightforward installation, and the maintenance-free design minimizes friction and wear for years of reliable use. Built with durable materials and spare parts support, it’s a versatile upgrade suitable for a range of spars and boat sizes.