Maintenance & repairs

Sail care and maintenance is crucial to the longevity of your sails.

UV rays from the sun, chafing, overloading, excessive flogging and prolonged exposure to salt all cause strains on sails and canvas covers.

To protect your sails and extend their lifetime, Action Sails offers:

Valeting (washing) service
End of season inspection and repairs

Action Sails Malta at work on repairs:

A main sail that was brought to Action Sails Malta almost completely ripped in half.

Repairs underway.

The repaired sail up close.

The main fully repaired and put back together.

A ripped main sail put together again.

Shredded batten pocket and sail panel.

Changed panel and a newly rebuilt batten pocket (and new tell-tale).

Changed panel and a newly rebuilt batten pocket (and new tell-tale).

A rebuilt batten pocket.

The ripped out reef point from the sail of a 100ft yacht.

The repaired and reinforced reef point.

The repaired and reinforced reef point.

Repairs on a ripped out reef point.

Damaged edges on the sail.

Leech and luff under repair.

Final result of repairs (with anti-chafing reinforcements).

Final result of repairs (with anti-chafing reinforcements).

Edge repairs on the leech and luff of a sail.

Ripped mast sleeve of a windsurfing sail.

Repairs underway.

Fully repaired mast sleeve.

Repairs on the mast sleeve of a windsurfing sail.