Look no further ... Allen Brothers have the capacity to produce thousands of different products. The company has been in the business since 1956 and the Allen pedigree is unquestionable.

Look at the majority of sailing dinghies in the world and you'll find products designed and manufactured by Allen, from state-of-the-art dynamic bearing block systems, to a simple 'u' bolt. ... Read More.

Winning duo Tim and Chris do it again in style...

Allen, who design and produce all their precision engineered boat fittings in their Southminster factory, sponsor double winning Feva partnership Tim Gratton and Chris Taylor. Tim and Chris successfully defended their 2008 title to become RS Feva 2009 Nationals Champions at Weymouth over the Bank Holiday ... Read More.

All 7 teams rocked up in Weymouth for our final training camp before we go to the worlds. With only two days off from the last weeks training camp we decided to get there Monday morning, we were greeted with cloud and no wind for much of the day so we had time to catch up on boat work.

The wind filled in a little bit in the afternoon 5- 8 knts giving us a short session on tuning and a ... Read More.

As the Youth Nationals approached the week before the checks on the weather forecast didn't look promising, with the wind coming from the East and off the hills all the venue guides said nightmare racing conditions! When we got there on the Saturday there was the usual measurement and registration process but gave us a chance to look at the venue and get a feel of Largs as for both Becky and I ... Read More.

Andy Budgen reports on the performance of their Allen hardware during the JJ World Championships in Sydney Australia.

The Allen A2160 60mm switchable ratchet blocks have proved to be strong and hard-wearing with great holding power - They're perfect for those tight 3-sail reaches in the 18.

The 30mm dynamic is a great running, all round block. We use these everywhere on 'The ... Read More.

Allen Brothers has moved purposefully forward in the past 12 months; since parting company with Holt early last year Allen's focus has been on investing in new technology to produce high quality products designed specifically for the needs of its core market. These are athletic, demanding, competitive sailors at the top of their sport, who expect the highest standards of both functionality and ... Read More.

The low profile 'Stealth' folding deck cleat has been designed for safety and protection of the crew as well as its aesthetic sleek design.

Installation of the 'Stealth' cleat is simple and allows for fast fitting by the boat builder. As the product is surface mounted it is not necessary to provide drainage and the associated below deck works. However for a smooth look on moulded ... Read More.

Allen launch their exciting new Ezi-Ti block range

Whilst the concept of lashing blocks is one of the oldest traditions in sailing history, the Allen design team have taken a new look and applied the latest line technology and design thinking to an age old technique.

The new Ezi-Ti block range consistS of a 20, 30 and 40mm sheave size. In common with Allen's current dynamic ... Read More.

For more than 50 years Allen Brothers have supported our British Olympic sailors with supply of bespoke high performance sailing fittings.

Our latest innovation is this spinnaker halyard top block developed for the 49er.

A critical time for the 49er crew is the hoist of the spinnaker, the last thing they need after the last windward mark rounding is for the halyard to seize in ... Read More.

The Allen team were thrilled to be exhibiting in their own right at the Dinghy Show for the first time this year. It was an opportunity for them to show that the business is thriving, and producing the same precision engineered products and performance hardware from their factory in Essex as they have done for more than 50 years.

Saturday was absolutely buzzing and the atmosphere was ... Read More.

The question of what will make a vessel sail faster without increasing the risk of capsizing is one that has pre-occupied mankind for thousands of years, making sailing one of the longest and most developed activities of ... Read More.