Custom Sail Covers in Annapolis, MD Made to Fit Your Rig
Mainsail covers and furling sail covers sized to your sail and rig. UV-resistant Sunbrella fabric for boats on the Chesapeake Bay.
Custom Marine Canvas Services for Boats of All Sizes
Salt & Sail Canvas fabricates custom sail covers for sailboats in Annapolis, MD. A properly fitted sail cover is one of the most important investments you can make in the life of your sails. UV exposure on the Chesapeake Bay is significant an ill-fitting or worn sail cover lets UV light degrade your sail fabric every day your boat sits at the dock.
We build mainsail covers and furling sail covers sized precisely to your rig. We measure your boom, your sail, and your furling system on-site to cut a cover that fits tight, stays in place, and gives your sails the protection they need.
UV-Resistant Sunbrella
Secure Fastening
Protect Your Sails
We use UV-resistant Sunbrella fabric that blocks the sun exposure that degrades sail material. Your sails last longer with proper cover protection.
Stays in Place
Sail covers are built with quality snaps, ties, or zipper closures designed to stay secure in wind and weather at the dock or on a mooring.
Custom Canvas Sizing
We measure your boom and sail on-site to cut a mainsail cover that fits your exact rig no excess fabric, no gaps at the ends.
Furling Covers
Measured to Your Rig
Roller Furling Systems
We build covers for roller furling jibs and genoas as well as staysails protecting furled sails from UV exposure and weather.
Our Simple 3-Step Process
On-Site Measure
We come to your boat and measure your boom, mainsail, and furling system on-site.
Fabrication
We fabricate your sail cover in our Eastport, Annapolis shop using your exact measurements and your chosen Sunbrella color.
Professional Installation
We deliver a finished sail cover ready to install on your boat.
Protecting Your Sails on the Chesapeake Bay
Salt & Sail Canvas serves sailboat owners in Annapolis and across the Chesapeake Bay from our Eastport shop at 612 Third St. The Chesapeake Bay sailing season brings significant UV exposure from spring through fall a quality sail cover is essential for protecting your sails during the season and in winter storage.
We work with sailors from Eastport, Severna Park, Arnold, Kent Island, and throughout the greater Annapolis area.
FAQs
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A mainsail cover sits over your furled mainsail on the boom. A sail bag stores the sail when fully removed. We build both contact us at 410.216.4348 for what you need.
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Yes. Furling mainsails and in-boom furling systems require a different approach than traditional boom covers. We design for your specific furling system.
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A quality Sunbrella sail cover should last many years with proper care. Regular rinsing, keeping it dry before storage, and treating the fabric extends its life significantly.
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Yes. Sunbrella is available in a wide range of colors. If you have existing canvas you want to match, let us know the fabric line and color at your appointment.
Schedule Your Canvas Appointment in Annapolis
We come to your boat, take measurements on-site, and fabricate your canvas in our Eastport shop. Call 410.216.4348 or use our contact form to book.