Welcome to the new
website for Wichard

Welcome to the new website for WICHARD, the marine hardware manufacturing specialist, for over 30 years.
Whatever your sailing program is (cruising, club, regatta, Olympic, Tran’s ocean…), you will always find the right Wichard product which has been designed and engineered, to match your expectations:

• Wichard’s range of blocks will cover all your yacht’s possible applications; Roller blocks (30 - 240mm), Plain Bearing Blocks (18 - 70mm), Ball Bearing blocks (18 - 80mm) • Stainless steel products (shackles, snap hooks, snap shackles, pad eyes, adjusters, etc.), forged in France, and stamped “Wichard”: a guarantee of safety.
• Safety products: harness tethers, “Gyb’Easy” the new boom brake and the recently released quick release trapeze spreader bar. The best in marine hardware, for your safety, aboard.
• Sailing accessories: knives, tillers extensions, shacklers - commonly used tools designed for performance, comfort and ease of use whilst sailing.
Product of the month
Lyf'Safe: the Wichard jacklines kit

Lyf'Safe: the Wichard jacklines kit

Discover Lyf'Safe: the complete jackline kit

  • Adaptable and universal
  • Ready-to-use
  • Reflective

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  • Precision forging
    Wichard has been founded in 1919 as a specialist of hot drop forging for the industry.
    We provide global solutions adapted to your needs, industrial run from a simple forged blank to a finished unit. Forged parts from 0 to 500 g, small, medium-size or large automatic production runs, steel, stainless steel or titanium.
    Main applications :
    safety parts for parachute, medical, outdoor, automotive, tools, cutlery...and marine hardware.