Supply your customers with proven, heavy-duty BPB floats from Polyform Norway—designed specifically for the demands of commercial fishing. Built for reliability in harsh, high-use environments, these floats are a dependable choice for chandleries serving inshore and offshore fleets.
Engineered from tough, UV-stabilised patented Bacell material with a consistent, high-visibility finish, BPB floats are suited to a wide range of applications including pot markers, net floats, longline setups, and general fishing gear.
For chandleries, BPB floats offer a reliable, fast-moving product line—trusted by working fishermen who depend on gear that performs day after day.
Our fenders (unless otherwise stated) are shipped deflated to save you money on shipping costs.
For next day deliveries, orders must be received before 11am.
BPB floats are designed for purse seine fishing operations, providing reliable buoyancy to keep nets afloat and properly positioned in the water. They are also commonly used for other commercial fishing applications such as net marking and longline setups.
BPB floats are built to handle harsh, high-use environments. Manufactured by Polyform Norway, they offer:
The BPB series is available in a range of sizes to suit different fishing setups and buoyancy requirements. The correct size depends on the type of net, water conditions, and load requirements.
Choosing the right float depends on:
As a general rule, heavier gear and rougher conditions require larger, higher-buoyancy floats.
BPB floats are known for their exceptional durability. They are manufactured using tough, marine-grade materials that resist cracking, fading, and wear—even with constant exposure to saltwater and handling.
Minimal maintenance is required. It’s recommended to:
Yes. While designed for purse seine nets, they can also be used for:
Cheaper floats often fail under pressure, crack in cold conditions, or degrade quickly in UV exposure. BPB floats offer:
You can reach us by phone on +44 1543 279138 or email us at info@boatfendersdirect.co.uk. We’re available Monday to Friday (9:30 am–4 pm)
We offer next day and 2-4 days delivery option for UK mainland. Next day deliveries must be received before 12 noon and are for weekday only. Please allow 2-3 weeks for fender cover personalisation.
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Boat Fenders Direct delivers great service with quick delivery and excellent product quality.
Ordering online was simple, and their team promptly addressed my query about delivery times. Even when stock issues arose, they ensured timely delivery to an alternative address. Friendly and responsive staff made the experience smooth. Highly recommend!
Merry
The service is good, delivery is really quick, and the buoys are excellent quality These buoys last a long time too and the clouds don't fade.
My rowing club (on what is effectively a ship-canal-type-of-river) uses long lines of them on a rope to try to prevent rowing boats in races going down the side channels to the weir by mistake (remember: people rowing racing boats...
Andy Greenwell
Clear easily navigated website followed by speedy dispatch.
The buoys I ordered were securely packaged and arrived well within the promised time frame. Great service that I would use again.
MR Jones
Really easy ordering online.
When I emailed to check on delivery date they were very responsive and even said that they'd passed my query to the web team to highlight better the delivery timescales. Overall very happy and the quality of the product is...
Tara Gregar
Excellent quality product and despatched promptly.
FedEx unfortunately failed to deliver on ( previously notified) - 2 occasions. Maxine at BFD was very helpful in getting it sorted in a friendly manner.
Robert Marsden