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Sporty’s introduces new tie-down kit

By General Aviation News Staff · March 12, 2025 ·

Sporty’s has introduced the new Flight Gear ChockMate Tie-Down Kit.

According to Sporty’s officials, the new kit provides tie-down components for paved facilities and backcountry grass strips.

The ChockMate Tie-Down Kit includes:

  • Three anchor chocks, which serve the dual purpose of stability and chocking
  • Three 12-foot reflective ropes in high-visibility orange with a rubberized hook for easy connection
  • Twelve heavy-duty nails, which secure anchors on soft terrain
  • One dual-purpose hammer, which install nails, then can be used for quick removal
  • One canvas tool bag to hold everything.

The Flight Gear ChockMate Tie-Down Kit is available for an introductory price of $99.95 at Sportys.com.

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