
Burke Marine
Burke Marine is Australia's best-loved marine clothing brand. A family owned business; Burke has dominated the Australian and New Zealand market for over 35 years and now sailors in Italy, Hong Kong, Great Britain, Netherlands, Turkey and the Caribbean are all discovering Burke.
The iconic brand has built its reputation on great value products that always perform to the highest standard. With a huge range of safety equipment, wet weather gear, footwear, PFDs, Seabrake and accessories, Burke is dedicated to developing cutting edge technology that translates into performance on the water.
Seabrake
Like all good inventions Seabrake was born out of necessity in a life and death situation in Australia's notorious Bass Strait. Overwhelmed by 80 feet seas and 100mph winds Captain John Abernethy conceived the Seabrake principle when conventional drogues and sea anchors failed. Seabrake is approved by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority as a sea anchor, carries Solas certificate #4126, and is compliant with the AYF as an emergency steering device.
Features :
- Sea anchor and drift anchor
- Emergency steering
- Anti-surfing/broaching device
- Stabilizer under way
- Stabilizer/anti-roll at anchor
- Aid for vessels under tow
- Aid for auto pilots
- Aid for bar crossing
- Spare man overboard harness
- Bosuns chair
- Seabrake has twice the drag as conventional sea anchors/drogues
Quick Dry Sailing Hat and Cap
A boating essential the new range of hats has been designed for the person on or near the water. Made from quick dry material and non corroding materials it has a UPF50+ rating. The adjustable chin strap, stiff brim and stiff peak of in the front of the brim make the sailing hat ideal on windy days.
The new quick dry cap has been designed specially for sailors. Velcro adjustable band makes this good looking cap easy to fit. Its stiff peak provides adequate protection with resticting your view.
Newport Sailing Shorts
The newport sailing short is made from low water retention, fast dry fabric and features a reinforced seat with removable closed cell foam seat padding. The athletic fit are ideal for the active sailor.
- Low water retention fast dry fabric
- Reinforced seat with removable closed cell foam seat padding
- Three zipped pockets
- Webbing belt with side release buckle
- Seamless crotch gusset and zipper fly
- Sizes available: XS to XXL
PFD- Matrix X3
The X3 has been designed for water skiing, jet skiing and wake boarding, and is designed to flex with you allowing freedom of movement.
- PFD Type 3
- Australian Standards approved AS1449
- Four wide webbing waist straps with quick release buckles
- Matrix design using 9 individual Ply-Flex foam pieces
- Tough nylon fabric
PFD- Matrix L1
With a matrix of shaped vertical panels containing Microsflex Supersoft foam, the Matrix L1 gives extreme comfort and freedom. This Australian standards approved PFD1 features the unique matirx collar system - its design means head-up support in the water yet it lies flat and out of the way whilst on board.
- PFD Type 1
- Australian Standards approved AS1512
- Wide opening collar for easy fit
- Non corroding zipper
- Large pull tag
- Reflective tape
- Easy to adjust waist band
- High visibility yellow nylon fabric covering with contrast lining
- Tapered Microflex Supersoft foam
- Sizes available: Small - XXL
PFD- Children's Matrix L1
Kids soon let you know if they're not happy wearing a buoyancy aid. With this in mind we've designed an Australian Standards approved PFD1 that ensures comfort and freedom of movement.
- PFD Type 1
- Australian Standards approved AS1512
- Crotch strap with easy adjustor
- Non corroding zipper with large pull tag
- Reflective tape
- Easy to adjust waist band
- High visibility yellow nylon fabric covering with contrast lining
- Tapered soft Ply Flex flotation foam
- Sizes available: XXXSmall - XSmall (10-40kg)z
Super Deluxe Bosun's Chair
Designed for working the mast while under way. The sit-in design offers good support, maneuverability and maximum comfort. Made from tough polyester fabric with super strong continuous polyester load bearing webbing straps, stainless steal attachment ring, side storage bag, tool holder, padded timber seat, crutch strap and adjustable wrist strap.
- Padded timber seat
- Synthetis webbing and material
- Stainless steel attachment ring
- High strength continuous load bearing
- Toolholder
- cargo pocket
- Back support with waist band
Rope Bag
Ideal for neatly stowing odds and ends, rope tails and reducing tangles. Made from tough polyester mesh P.V.C. coated for good U.V. resistance and long life. Water and dirt flow straight out allowing ropes to dry faster.
- PVC coated polyester mesh for longer life
- U/V and weather resistance
- Fast draining
- Ropes dry quicker in a mesh bag than conventional rope tidy bags
- Pollution/dirt doesn't accumulate in the bottom of the bag
- Higher volume design means more rope in one bag
- Two reinforced attachment eyelets
For a full and detailed list of Burke Marine products available from Storm Force Marine in Hong Kong, please see the Burke Marine website
