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CREATING A TIMELESS EXPERIENCE THROUGH CRAFTING CUSTOM BOAT SEATS, BOAT LIVEWELLS, ROCKET LAUNCHERS, KITCHENETTES, AND MORE

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Upgrade your boating experience with Nautical Design’s custom leaning posts—designed for anglers, captains, and yacht owners seeking the perfect blend of comfort, durability, and style. Our handcrafted leaning posts are engineered for maximum support and storage, using premium materials like marine-grade stainless steel, teak, and high-quality upholstery. Whether you’re fishing offshore or cruising with family, our leaning posts are tailored to fit your vessel and your vision.

KEY FEATURES: 

  • Customizable upholstery colors, gel coat colors, and storage layout on every standard unit

  • Standard models can be stretched or shrunk to fit your needs

  • Full custom-designed leaning posts available—built exactly to your specifications

  • Integrated storage: tackle drawers, coolers, rod holders

  • Shock-mitigating seating options available

  • Built for Contender, Scout, Sea Hunt, Sea Born, Everglades, Bertram boats and more

  • Designed and manufactured in Pennsylvania, USA

  • International shipping available

WHAT IS A LEANING POST?

A leaning post is a supportive seating structure, typically installed behind the helm, that allows boaters to lean or sit while operating the vessel. It provides comfort, stability, and often includes storage for fishing gear or coolers.

WHAT TYPES OF LEANING POSTS DO WE OFFER?

MODEL LPC 38x 18 - FLIP UP BOLSTER SEATS
MODEL LPC- SITTING
MODEL PLP- LEANING POST

We offer a wide range of models, including compact cooler leaning posts, deluxe posts with flip-up bolsters, and fully custom designs with teak finishes, rod holders, live wells, and integrated storage. NDI STANDARD LEANING POSTS 

CAN I CUSTOMIZE MY LEANING POST? 

Yes! On every standard unit, we can customize upholstery colors, gel coat colors, and storage layout. We can stretch or shrink any of our standard models to fit your needs. If you want something truly unique, we offer a full custom-designed leaning post built exactly to your specifications. 

CUSTOM LEANING POST
MODEL BSLP- CONTENDER

WHAT BOATS ARE COMPATIBLE? 

Our leaning posts are designed for popular brands like Contender, Scout, Sea Hunt, Everglades, Bertram, Pathfinder, Invincible , Sea Born, Sea Craft,  Steigercraft and more. We can custom-fit for almost any center console or sportfishing boat.

WHAT MATERIALS DO WE USE? 

We use marine-grade stainless steel, high-density foam, premium teak, fiberglass, and UV-resistant upholstery for long-lasting performance in harsh marine environments.

HOW DO I ORDER? 

MODEL LPC - LEANING POST

Simply contact us through our website or by phone. We’ll discuss your needs, gather your boat’s specifications, and provide a custom estimate. Augmented reality previews are available for design review.  INQUIRE HERE 

HOW DO I MAINTAIN MY LEANING POST? 

Rinse regularly with fresh water, clean upholstery with marine-safe products, and inspect hardware for corrosion. Teak finishes should be oiled or sealed as needed.

DO YOU SHIP INTERNATIONALLY? 

Yes, we offer international shipping. Contact us for shipping options and rates to your location.

DO YOU OFFER INSTALLATION?

Installation is simple and easy with Nautical Design Inc’s full fiberglass floor. Most leaning posts come with detailed installation instructions, and we’re happy to connect you with professional installers if needed.

MAHI XL LEANING POST
MODEL LP50- LIVE WELL LEANING POST

WHY CHOOSE NAUTICAL DESIGN INC? 

  • Custom Fit: Every leaning post is made to your boat’s exact specifications, with flexible sizing and layout options.

  • Premium Materials: Only the best fiberglass, stainless steel, teak, and marine upholstery.

  • Expert Craftsmanship: Over 20 years of experience serving boaters worldwide.

  • Augmented Reality Previews: Visualize your design before production.

  • Easy Installation: Installation is simple and easy with Nautical Design Inc’s full fiberglass floor.

  • Comprehensive Support: From consultation to delivery, we guide you every step of the way.

READY TO UPGRADE?

Ready to upgrade your boat with a custom leaning post? Request a quote or call (724) 368-9400 to speak with our team.

READY TO GET STARTED?

Leave the intricacies to us. For our clients, upgrading a vessel is simple: complete our inquiry form, discuss the details with us, receive a custom estimate, review our design.

Before long, you'll unbox and set sail for your best adventure yet.

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