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RBS History

Based in Hood River Oregon we have been family owned and operated since 1985. We continually work with sail designers to create a state of the art product focused on reliable and consistent performance. RBS specializes in E-Glass and Carbon Fiber epoxy battens to bring sail makers and consumers a dependable product constructed in detailed design that will improve the shape of your sail in any situation. Regardless of your sailing style, RBS Battens offer durability and performance that will last the life of your sails.

RBS supplies battens for the Windsurfing, Dinghy, One Design, Catamaran, Cruising, Race and Mega Boat markets throughout the world.

RBS is the primary supplier of battens for many quality minded Sail makers including North Sails, Quantum Sail Design Group, Doyle Sails, Ullman Sails, Banks Sails, Calvert Sails, Halsey Lidgard, UK Sails, and many other sail lofts world wide.

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RBS Inc.

400 Portway AveĀ  Ste: 101 (shipping)
P.O Box 988 (mailing)
Hood River, OR 97031

Email:
info@rbsbattens.com

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RBS manufactures battens for the full range of sizes, including everything from windsurfing and dinghies all the way to high-tech race boats and mega yacht cruisers.

RBS Battens continually works with sail designers to create a state of the art batten focused on reliable and consistent performance.

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