This smooth, 3 strand Polypropylene rope is superior to other fibrous ropes for outdoor use with better resistance to abrasion, greater strength, and better UV resistance. Polypropylene floats won’t rot or mildew and are designed for use in extreme temperatures. It is chemical resistant, oil and gas resistant, moisture, weather, and tear-resistant. It is not only economical but easy to splice for adding thimbles for attaching the rope to shackles and anchors when used in boating, fishing, mooring, tow lines, and general marine use.