Farming materials

All materials listed below are supplied by Machinefabriek Bakker. If you have any questions or if you are interested in products that are not displayed on this page, please feel free to ask for our possibilities.

Main lines – available in various designs, lengths and diameters

  • Highly wear resistant
  • High tensile strength
  • UV resistant
  • Minimal stretch
  • High strength-to-weight ratio
  • Excellent knot and splittable
  • Large stock available

Mussel floats – available in two standard colors; gray and yellow. In addition to these mussel floats, it is also possible to supply various types and sizes of floats on request

  • Light weight
  • Robust
  • Low price
  • UV resistant
  • Lasts a long time
  • Air pressure-filled
  • Always available in stock

Submerged floats – suitable for a mussel farm below the surface in rough conditions. Available in various dimensions

  • Very robust
  • Can be used offshore in the open sea
  • Can be used under water without imploding
  • UV resistant
  • Lasts a long time
  • Stock available


Capture and grow rope
– as the European representative of Donaghys, Bakker supplies capture rope (Christmas tree rope) and grow rope (loop rope) of high quality. We are also a supplier of QE rope.

  • Weighted and unweighted capture rope available
  • Lasts a long time
  • Developed with decades of experience
  • Designed to harvest mussels with minimal damage
  • Very large bonding surface
  • Stock available

Knot ropes (snoods) – available in nylon or polyester in various lengths and thicknesses

  • Available knotted or without knot
  • Flexible but strong
  • Knots will not come loose
  • Stock available

Anchoring – available in poles and / or anchors

  • Low price
  • Fast delivery
  • Dimensions according to customers requirements
  • Client specific advice

Cotton Sock – available on coils and in a bags, in various mesh sizes and diameters

  • Low price
  • Fast delivery
  • Completely digested in water after +/- 1 month
  • Strong
  • Also available in plastic in a very wide range
  • Stock available

Anchor pole ring – for connecting the main lines to an anchor pole

Spreader tube – with a spreader tube two longline systems can be attached to one pole

Spacer – when two farms are next to each other, spacers keep them apart

Steel mesh containers – a complete farm is stored in a mesh container, excluding the capture rope