Wichard Tiller extender

Wichard Tiller Extender | Precision Steering & Control for Your Sailboat

Take command of your vessel with unparalleled precision and comfort using the Wichard Tiller Extender, a premium fitting designed for the discerning sailor. Engineered to enhance your steering capabilities, this essential piece of boat equipment allows the helmsman to find the optimal position in the cockpit for visibility, balance, and performance. Whether you´re trimming the sails, hiking out to counteract heeling, or simply seeking a better vantage point, the Wichard extender provides the flexibility and reliable control you need to navigate with confidence.

Built on Wichard´s legacy of producing world-class marine hardware, these tiller extenders are the perfect fusion of ergonomic design and robust functionality. They transform your connection to the rudder, offering a responsive and intuitive steering experience.

Equipped with comfortable anti-slip handles, Wichards tiller extensions give all the sensations of the wheel thanks to their excellent articulated design.

Delivered with rest positioning clip.

This innovative design ensures that every subtle movement you make is translated directly to the rudder, providing immediate feedback and precise maneuverability. The included rest positioning clip allows you to securely stow the extender when not in use, keeping your cockpit tidy and safe.

Key Benefits:

* Enhanced Steering Precision: The highly responsive universal joint provides a direct and sensitive feel of the rudder, allowing for minute adjustments and superior control in all conditions.
* Optimal Helmsman Positioning: Gain the freedom to move around the cockpit. Sit on the rail for better visibility and to balance the boat, all while maintaining complete command of the tiller.
* Superior Comfort and Grip: The specially designed ergonomic handle features an anti-slip surface, ensuring a firm, comfortable grip even when wet. This reduces fatigue on long tacks and during demanding maneuvers.

Main Features:

* Advanced Articulated Joint: A smooth, multi-axis universal joint provides exceptional freedom of movement without any play or lag, ensuring instant steering response.
* Ergonomic Anti-Slip Handle: A purpose-built handle ensures maximum grip and comfort, giving you confidence and reducing hand strain during prolonged use.
* Secure Locking System: On telescopic versions, a reliable locking system holds the desired length firmly in place, preventing accidental collapse or extension.
* Convenient Rest Clip: Every extender comes with a deck-mounted clip for easy and secure stowage, keeping the tiller extension out of the way but always within reach.

Telescopic Tiller Extenders:

Fixed Tiller Extenders:

Upgrade your sailing experience with a Wichard Tiller Extender. It´s more than just a fitting; it´s an investment in control, comfort, and performance on the water