JOBE SPORTS BUNGEE TOWABLE ROPE GREEN

Technical Performance & Design

Unrivalled attention to detail in construction.

• Reduces stress on the tow point.
• Break strength: 3235lbs / 1467kg.
• Length: 49ft / 14,9m.
• Commercial-grade strength and durability.
• Best-in-class salt water and UV resistance.
• Low maintenance for uninterrupted service.
• Engineered for maximum on-water safety.
• Highly efficient storage footprint.
• Rapid deployment for spontaneous guest requests.
• Custom branding service available.
• Excellent technical support and spares availability.
• Backed by a global service network.

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Feature Summary

• Premium quality
• Light Weight
• Rapid deployment
• 3 Year Warranty
• Easy storage
• Safety focused
• Double loops
• Incredibly strong

Feature Highlights

• Designed to survive the rigors of yacht life
• Light to handle and maneuver on deck
• Quickly ready for any spontaneous guest request
• Covered by a comprehensive manufacturer's warranty
• Hassle-free storage for busy deck teams
• Maintains the highest standards of safety and reliability
• Strong braided loops at each end
• Total break strength of 1467Kg load

Why Buy From www.YachtToys.co.uk

• Our highly trained Customer Service Team are always here to help, before or after purchase.
• Our stock positions are updated in real time so if it's on our site then it's in our warehouse.
• We don’t just deliver boxes, we deliver trusted solutions that are right first time.
• Yacht Toys are procurement specialists with decades of experience.
• We are experts in handling customs and freight paperwork, so you don't have to.
• Our state-of-the-art systems ensure that our order fulfilment accuracy is second to none.
• Everything we supply is chosen for its ability to handle salt, sun, and heavy use.
• We are here to help long after your gear has been delivered to your swim platform.
• We focus on gear that is designed to be easy to set up and store away quickly.
• Our products are engineered to fit into the tightest of lazarettes and tender garages.

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Sizing Info For Towable Tube Ropes

When it comes to towing inflatables behind a yacht tender, rope selection is often an afterthought—until a line snaps or a guest gets a face full of salt spray. For a professional yacht setup, the 49ft (14.9m) Jobe 4-Person Bungee Rope is widely considered the "Goldilocks" length for both safety and performance.

Here is why the 49ft bungee configuration is the perfect fit for your vessel.

1. Why 49 Feet is the "Sweet Spot"
In a marine environment, the distance between the tender and the tube is critical.

Beyond the "Dirty Water": At 49 feet, the tube sits just behind the "rooster tail" and the most turbulent prop wash of the tender. This gives your guests a smoother ride in "clean" water while still being close enough for the driver to maintain a clear line of sight.

Communication Range: On a busy charter, the deck crew needs to see guest hand signals clearly. A 49ft rope is short enough that a "thumbs up" or "stop" signal is easily spotted, but long enough to keep the tube from being sucked toward the transom during a sudden deceleration.

2. The "Bungee" Advantage
Unlike a static ski rope, the Jobe Bungee rope features an internal elastic core. This is a game-changer for yachting for two reasons:

Shock Absorption: Sea conditions are rarely "lake-flat." When a tender hits a wave, it creates a "surge" in speed. A static rope jerks the tube (and the guests' necks). The bungee stretches to absorb that energy, providing a much more luxurious, "cushioned" feel.

Protecting the Hardware: The bungee reduces the "snap" load on the tender’s tow pylon and the tube’s D-rings. This significantly extends the life of your expensive inflatables and prevents stress cracks in the tender's fiberglass.

3. 4-Person (4P) Rating: The Versatility Factor
Even if you are only towing a 2-person tube, stocking a 4P-rated rope is the smart move for a yacht locker.

Break Strength: A 4P rope is rated for a breaking strength of 4,150 lbs (1,882 kg).

The "One-Rope" Solution: Carrying a 4P bungee means your crew doesn't have to swap ropes when switching from a small donut to a large 4-person sofa. It handles the highest loads safely, reducing the amount of gear cluttering the lazarette.

Expert Verdict for the Crew:

The Jobe 4P Bungee Rope is the only tube rope you need to carry. At 49 feet, it keeps the guests in the action without the "whip" effect of longer lines, and the bungee core ensures the "luxury" experience extends even to the watersports.

Safety Tip: Always ensure the crew checks the outer poly-braid jacket. The bungee core is protected by this sleeve; if the sleeve shows signs of fraying or UV damage, it’s time to replace the line before the next charter begins.

Buying Advice For Towable Ropes & Bridles

1. Jobe 4-Person Bungee Rope: The "Shock Absorber"
This is the primary connection between the tender and the tube. While standard ropes are static, the Bungee has an internal elastic core.

Best For: All guest towing, especially in choppy sea conditions.

The Yacht Advantage: It provides a "cushioned" ride. Instead of the tube jerking forward with every wave, the bungee stretches and retracts, absorbing the shock. This prevents "whiplash" for guests and protects the tender's tow pylon from stress cracks.

Logistics: Rated for 4,150 lbs, it is the one-rope solution for everything from single donuts to 4-person sofas.

2. Jobe Magnum Bridle: The Heavy-Duty Powerhouse
The Magnum is the "industrial-strength" version of the standard bridle, designed for the highest-load scenarios.

Best For: Large, high-drag multi-person towables (4+ persons) or heavy commercial-style "bananas."

The Construction: Features a much thicker rope diameter and oversized stainless steel snap hooks.

The Yacht Advantage: If you are towing a large "Sofa" style tube with four adults, the drag force is immense. The Magnum Bridle is engineered to handle these peak loads without the risk of "snap-back," providing maximum peace of mind for the Captain.Expert Verdict for the Locker
A professional yacht should carry the Bungee Rope as the primary line and a Magnum Bridle as the connector. Even if your tender has a pylon, having a bridle in the locker allows you to tow from the stern eyes if the pylon is ever obstructed by other gear or passengers.

Pro-Tip: Saltwater crystallization is the primary cause of pulley failure. Ensure the deck crew sprays the pulley mechanism with freshwater and a light marine lubricant (like Tef-Gel) once a week to keep the action smooth and prevent the rope from chafing.

By shipping primarily from our strategic hub in the Netherlands, we utilize optimized routes that reach major yachting centers in the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, and beyond with maximum efficiency. We handle the complex paperwork and customs formalities so that the price you pay covers not just a delivery, but a professional end-to-end logistics service.

Zero-Rated Sales (No UK VAT)

Because our inventory is held in a Dutch bonded warehouse and delivered directly to your vessel outside of the UK, we do not charge UK VAT (20%) on any international orders. The price you see at checkout is the "Net Export" price.

Our goal is to deliver the right gear, to the right place, at the best possible value.

Our Price Match Scheme

Our Global Price Match Guarantee

At Yacht Toys, we don't just match the catalogue price, we match the true landed cost of getting your equipment onto your deck (and that makes a BIG difference)..

We know that in the world of international maritime logistics, a "cheap" price online often hides expensive shipping gaps, surprise customs fees, and administrative headaches.

That’s why our guarantee is built on transparency and total service.

The "Landed & Delivered" Promise

We will match any competitor’s total quote, provided it accounts for the same comprehensive level of service that we provide. Our price match is calculated based on the Total Order Value, which includes:

• The Hardware: The total price of your order.
• Managed Freight Services: Professional packaging, specialised maritime handling, and end-to-end tracking.
• International Shipping: Door-to-port or door-to-marina transit costs to your specific global zone.
• Customs Clearance & Documentation: All export/import filings, "Yacht in Transit" paperwork, and administrative fees required for a legal, hassle-free delivery.

How it Works

If you receive a lower formal quote for the same product delivered to your vessel, simply send it to our logistics team. We won't just look at the product price, we will analyze their shipping and tax breakdown to ensure you are comparing apples to apples.

If their total "Landed Cost" is lower than ours, we will match it.

Why This Matters for You

Shipping 5 paddleboards and 4 towable tubes isn't like shipping a parcel. Many retailers leave the difficult bits, like local tax negotiations in Gibraltar or dockmaster coordination in Antigua, to you.

With YachtToys, the price you see is the price to get it through the marina gates. Our experts handle the bureaucracy so you can focus on the guest experience.

Contact our concierge team with your vessel's location and any competing quote. We’ll verify the logistics and ensure you get the best total value in the industry.

Price Match Terms

• We are not able to price match against a 3rd party marketplace, such as eBay or Amazon.
• The competitor's price must be listed on their website and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer e.g. vouchers, member discounts, promotional discounts, clearance or discontinued items etc.
• The item must be sold by an authorised retailer, not a private seller.
• The price match cannot be combined with other offers or promotions.
• Limit of one price match per customer for each unique item.
• Discount codes cannot be applied retrospectively in relation any price match.

Our Procurement Credits Scheme

Our loyalty ecosystem is engineered specifically for the professional marine sector, offering a flexible financial advantage that standard retail programs cannot match. Whether you are an owner-operator looking to reduce overheads or a professional crew member managing a fleet, our Procurement Credits provide tangible bottom-line value.

How it Works

We value the scale and frequency of professional maritime orders. Our scheme is straightforward and transparent:

Earn as you Equip: Every order placed earns you 1 Procurement Credit for every £1 spent.

Rapid Accumulation: From outfitting a new toy locker to refreshing a guest wetsuit inventory, your credits accumulate automatically on every transaction.

Strategic Redemption Options

We understand that different maritime operations have different financial needs. That is why our Procurement Credits offer dual-utility:

1. Immediate Overhead Reduction (For Owner-Operators)

Procurement Credits can be applied instantly at the checkout to lower your operational costs.

Instant Deduction: Credits can be deducted from any purchase, up to a maximum of 10% of your total basket value.

Conversion Rate: Every 100 Procurement Credits redeemed will deduct £5 from your total bill. This is a "Pro Quality" way to keep your vessel’s maintenance and toy budget under control.

2. Performance Incentives (For Yacht Crews & Captains)

For professional crew, bosuns, and captains responsible for the heavy lifting of vessel procurement, we offer a unique "cash-in" feature.

The Commission Model: Procurement Credits can be cashed in, acting as a professional commission for those managing the vessel's purchasing.

Flexible Payouts: This makes our scheme the preferred choice for yacht management professionals who want their procurement efficiency to be rewarded directly.

The Professional Edge: Whether you choose to lower your invoice or cash in your earnings, the Yacht Toys Procurement Credits scheme ensures that every pound spent on your vessel’s inventory works harder for you.

Returns & Exchanges

Straightforward Support.
You can return any product within 30 days from the delivery date. To be eligible for a return, the product must be in its original condition, including all accessories and original packaging.

Submitting a Return.
Submitting a return at yachttoys.co.uk is easy and involves these simple steps:

• Login to My Account and go to the Orders section.
• Locate the required Order and click the Return button.
• Select the product, the reason for return, and your preference for a refund or replacement.
• You will receive a confirmation email shortly afterward.
• Simply send the original product back to us in its undamaged packaging.

Refunds & Shipping.
If you have requested a refund, this will be processed within 5 working days of the returned product arriving at our facility.

Unless the product was sent in error on our part, you will need to arrange shipping back to us at your own cost; however, our team is always available to assist you with the logistics. If we have sent an item in error, we will of course refund your return shipping costs in full.

Please contact us if you need any further assistance or information.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why should I use a Bungee rope instead of a standard static tube rope?
A: Comfort and safety. A static rope has zero "give," meaning every time the tender hits a wave or accelerates, the guests on the tube feel a violent jerk on their necks and backs. The Jobe Bungee rope acts as a shock absorber, stretching to cushion those speed surges. It transforms a "bumpy" ride into a smoother, more luxury experience for your guests.

Q: Does the bungee effect make the tube harder to control?
A: Actually, it makes it more predictable. On a static line, the tube can "surge" forward and create slack, which then snaps tight dangerously. The bungee maintains constant tension on the line, which helps the tube track better behind the tender and prevents that "whip-crack" effect during sharp turns.

Logistics & "Yacht-Spec" Durability
Q: Is 49 feet (14.9m) long enough for large 4-person towables?
A: Yes, it is the ideal length. At 49 feet, the tube is safely behind the tender's prop wash and "dirty water" but close enough that the driver can still see guest hand signals clearly. Longer ropes (60ft+) on the sea often result in the tube being "lost" behind swells, making communication difficult for the crew.

Q: Why is a 4,150 lbs (1,882 kg) break strength important?
A: Even if you are only towing a 2-person tube, you need this high rating. When a tube "submarines" (dives under a wave), the drag force increases exponentially. A standard ski rope will snap instantly under that load. The 4P (4-person) rating provides the safety margin required to protect your guests and your equipment in open-sea conditions.

Crew Operations & Maintenance
Q: How does the Bungee rope protect the tender’s hardware?
A: Frequent "snap-loading" can cause stress cracks in the tender's tow pylon or pull the D-rings right out of an inflatable. By absorbing the peak forces of the tow, the Jobe Bungee rope significantly extends the lifespan of both your tender and your expensive towable inventory.

Q: What is the maintenance protocol for the bungee core?
A: The internal elastic is protected by a 16-strand double-braided poly jacket.

The Check: Crew should inspect the outer jacket for "fuzzing" or tears. If the jacket is compromised, the bungee core can over-stretch and snap.

The Rinse: Always perform a freshwater flush after use. Salt trapped inside the braided jacket can act like sandpaper on the internal bungee core, shortening its life.

Q: Can we use this rope for waterskiing?
A: No. You should never waterski or wakeboard on a bungee rope. The "recoil" of the bungee can be dangerous for a skier, and the lack of a rigid handle connection makes it impossible to edge properly. Keep this rope dedicated to your towable inflatables.

Expert Verdict: For a professional yacht, the Jobe 4P Bungee is the "insurance policy" for your watersports hour. It protects the guests from whiplash, the tender from stress, and the crew from gear failure.