Sailing gloves have to be able to withstand a lot: They should protect the hands from calluses, abrasions and cold, but at the same time you have to be able to work with them and have a good grip. Almost all manufacturers offer their models in short and long versions - with and without fingertips.
It is also important to choose the right size when buying: most manufacturers offer sizes between XS and XXL. Here are seven models for different uses:
Gill Pro
The Gill Pro gloves with short fingers have pre-notched fingers and a shortened cuff for plenty of freedom of movement. Additional Dura-Grip fabric is designed to provide extra grip on the fingers and palms. The stretchy fabric makes the gloves soft and flexible. 52.99 euros.
Gill Championship
The Gill Championship Gloves Like the Pro version, these gloves are available with long and short fingers. These have seamless fingertips for greater comfort and improved dexterity when gripping. From 41.49 euros.
Decathlon Tribord Sailing 500
The price cracker from Decathlon is available in four colours. The Tribord Sailing 500 The gloves have a reinforced grip in accordance with the EN 388 standard and flexible neoprene on the wrist. 14.99 euros.
Musto Performance
The Musto performance gloves come with extra-long cuffs to protect the wrists, a flexible mesh surface on the back of the hand and Grip-Flex rubber coating on the palms and fingers. The cuffs have a watch cut-out. 45 euros.
Musto Essential
The Musto Essential gloves made of flexible four-way mesh on the back of the hand and Amara surface on the palms and fingers. They are also equipped with a longer cuff to protect the wrist and are particularly lightweight. From 24 euros.
Helly Hansen
With short fingers, this Glove from Helly Hansen : It is equipped with robust Amara leather and therefore offers plenty of grip and manoeuvrability. 29.49 euros.
Zhik G1
The Zhik G1 full-finger gloves are suitable for warmer conditions due to their lighter construction. They have reinforced palms and offset Kevlar seams for greater comfort. 36.40 Euro.
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