Our son lost his ILCA rudder and tiller assembly overboard, never to be recovered. One phone call and a trip to Sailing Chandlery allowed him to be racing again within 24 hours, at a very sensible pr... See more
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Great to talk to a sailor who understood exactly what we wanted, agreed a really sensible price and dispatched a perfectly numbered sail the next day, in good time for a major event. Absolutely brilli... See more
Really pleased with Sailing Chandlery. I got an ILCA rudder at the best price anywhere (look for vouchers)! Communication was excellent, and delivery was fast and securely packed. Great to... See more
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Amazing shopping experience, as ever. The site has an almost unrivalled stock and selection of items, and at great prices too. This most recent order saw super quick and easy dispatch/postage, and t... See more
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Our friendly team at Sailing Chandlery provide everything from shackles to boats to the general public with fast delivery times providing the service you deserve. As an online chandlery our aim is to take the hassle out of your trip to the chandlery, order your sailing products, they will be dispatched quickly and arrive at your door. We are also an authorised Laser Performance dealer offering boats and official class legal parts for the Laser, Pico, Bug, Bahia and Vago.
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Units 3-4 Queensway House, Kings Road, SS8 0QY, Canvey Island, United Kingdom
- 01268 222912
- info@sailingchandlery.com
- sailingchandlery.com
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Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi Martin,
Thank you for the great feedback!
We’re really pleased you were happy with the fast delivery and our prices.
Perfect customer service
I’m very happy with the quality if the product, the speed of service and the customer experience.
Thank you. Will use you again for all my dinghy needs
18 February 2026
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Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi Gerry,
Thank you for your kind review!
We’re delighted to hear you were happy with the product quality, the speed of service, and your overall experience with us.
Very good service
Very good service. Jason went above and beyond explaining how to my outhaul. The outhaul pack is excellent. Thank you.
25 February 2026
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Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi Richard,
Thank you for your kind review!
We’re really pleased to hear you were happy with the service and that Jason was able to help explain how to set up your outhaul.
It’s great to know the outhaul pack met your expectations too.
Great service with fast delivery and…
Great service with fast delivery and good price. Will use again.
14 February 2026
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Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Thank you for your feedback!
We’re glad you were happy with the service, fast delivery, and pricing.
Amazing shopping experience
Amazing shopping experience, as ever. The site has an almost unrivalled stock and selection of items, and at great prices too. This most recent order saw super quick and easy dispatch/postage, and the product is excellent. Thank you!
12 February 2026
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Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi Simon,
Thank you for your wonderful review!
We’re thrilled to hear that you continue to enjoy shopping with us and that our stock, selection, and prices met your expectations.
Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi Ash,
Thank you for your feedback!
We’re glad to hear your products arrived quickly and that you’re happy with your order.
Thanks Sailing Chandlery, good job as always!
Easy to use website, fast dispatch, items exactly as ordered including the custom length jib halyard. Thanks Sailing Chandlery, good job as always!
15 February 2026
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Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi Ian,
Thank you for your great feedback!
We’re delighted to hear you found our website easy to use and that your order, including the custom-length jib halyard, arrived quickly and exactly as expected.
Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi Paul,
Thank you for your review.
We’re glad to hear you’re happy with the product, delivery speed, and pricing.
I've used Sailing Chandlery many times…
I've used Sailing Chandlery many times for boat equipment and clothing and they've always proven to be reliable and competitively priced.
13 February 2026
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Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi John,
Thank you for your kind feedback!
We’re delighted to hear that you’ve consistently found Sailing Chandlery reliable and competitively priced for your boat equipment and clothing.
Prompt service and the correct items…
Prompt service and the correct items that were ordered received, thanks. An exemplary service as always!
3 February 2026
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Clear website and directions
Clear website and directions. Product arrived in a couple days, no issues and no worries
31 January 2026
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Always a positive experience
Always a positive experience. Exactly what you need delivered on time at the right price
29 January 2026
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Great sailing gear at good prices
Easy to use and navigate website, delivery was really quick , a good company to deal with , will definitely be buying from again
9 January 2026
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Excellent service
Ordered some spinnaker repair tape on 9th January, delivered on 10th. Prompt & efficient service. Would thoroughly recommend seller.
9 January 2026
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Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi Glyn,
Thank you for the great review and recommendation!
We’re delighted to hear your spinnaker repair tape arrived so quickly and that you were happy with our prompt, efficient service.
I keep returning to Sailing Chandlery…
I keep returning to Sailing Chandlery as they are so helpful and fast. My son left his dry bag with all his kit in Weymouth one weekend and needed to be on the water before we could return to pick up the bag. Sailing Chandlery sent me replacements within days!
11 January 2026
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Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi Kacey,
Thank you so much for sharing this — and for being such a loyal customer.
We’re really glad we could help get your son back on the water quickly, especially in a stressful situation like that.
Your kind words about our helpfulness and fast service truly mean a lot to us.
Ordered thing from website
Ordered thing from website. thing arrived well packaged, and within the time specified. Also had an issue ordering rope, sent a video of the problem, and received good communication back.
2 January 2026
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Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Thanks Brian for taking the time to leave us a review, and of course for the video, it was very helpful for us.
We have now resolved the problem you had on the website. Thanks for bring it to our attention.
Let us know if we can help with anything else in the future.
Andrew
Sailing Chandlery Founder
A happy repeat customer
A happy repeat customer - speedy delivery and competitive pricing is what keeps me coming back.
2 January 2026
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Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi Chris,
Thank you for leaving a review.
We’re delighted to hear that our speedy delivery and competitive pricing keep you coming back.
Good range of products and quick…
Good range of products and quick delivery.
24 December 2025
Unprompted review
Reply from Sailing Chandlery
Hi Michelle,
Thank you for your feedback!
We’re glad you enjoyed our range of products and quick delivery.
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