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Lighten Your Load with P&B

by David Barnett, P&B 4 Jul 2012 16:49 BST 4 July 2012

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Summer Sale!
Summer is here (kind of) and with it comes our Summer Sale...


Gill Pro Top!
Womens Pro Top White

£44.95
Normal Price: £75.00
You Save:  
£30.05  (40%)
 
UV Top!
Equinox Short Sleeve Tee

£18.00
Normal Price: £33.00
You Save:
£15.00  (45%)

More colours...

Micro Knit!
Women's Micro Knit Fleece

£30.00
Normal Price: £62.00
You Save:  
£32.00  (52%) 

More colours...


Micro Knit!
Micro Knit Fleece

£30.00
Normal Price: £62.00
You Save:
£32.00  (52%)

More colours...

Polycotton Sale!
We still have 30% off all P&B Polycotton flat, overboom and trailer covers.
Get Nautical
Welcome to our weekly section for sailors old and new alike!
Each week we will look at a different sailing term and it's meaning/origin - why? - because we can!


This week's Get Nautical is:
Whisker Pole

Meaning: A pole connected to the mast and the clew of the jib, to hold the jib out when going downwind.
P&B Retailer of the Year!

P&B WIN FB IRISH NATIONALS!
view our blog for more...

Ratchet Block Sale!
Reduce the stress...
with P&B's 10% off all Ratchet Blocks offer which only lasts for one week!



Padded Mast Bags!
Protect your mast...
with P&B's selection of Padded Mast Bags. Made with foam backed material and designed to be long lasting these bags are perfect for protecting your mast from the usual bumps, bashes and UV light.



Kickers&splicing!
More kicking and splicing...
with P&B's custom kicker and splicing service now online. Use our easy to follow instructions to get your custom made kickers and splicing saving some much needed time.



Trailing!
Hit the road...
with some of P&B's favourite trailing products, including Gunwale Protectors, Hook & Tension Lever, Roof Rack Pads, Hitch Lock and a Trailer Wheel


Other Sailing News

P&B's Weekly Round Up!
P&B Sails and Boats didin't need any luck of the Irish in the Fireball Irish Nationals at the weekend. View blog for more... on this impressive result and find out how you can get reduced delivery costs for the 505 World Championships.
 
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P&B Zhik Race Team

This Weekend we're going to...

(7/8 July)

Tom Stewart and James Dawes: Salcombe YC (Merlin Rocket)
Ross Kearney and Ian Pinnell: Poole YC (coaching GP14)
Tom Gillard: Northampton SC (Solo)
Dave Wade: Northampton SC (Merlin)

Members of the P&B team will be attending the above events and can deliver products direct to the venue. Just email us or call us on 01604 592808 if you need anything bringing along.
P&B Zhik Race Team

Next Weekend we're going to...

(14/15 July)

Alan Bax: Hayling SC (Flying 15)
Ian Pinnell: Les Rochelle YC (505 World Championships)
Tom Gillard: Castle Cove SC (Scorpion)
Dave Wade: Northampton SC (Fireball)
Steve Graham: Tynemouth SC (Enterprise)

Members of the P&B team will be attending the above events and can deliver products direct to the venue. Just email us or call us on 01604 592808 if you need anything bringing along.

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