Frequently Asked Questions

Marathon Leisure is a trade-only distributor, supplying marine industry professionals, chandlers, boatyards, and retailers across the UK and Ireland.

If you are a marine business looking to set up an account, please contact us for more information.

To create a trade account, send us an email at sales@marathonleisure.co.uk, provide the required details, and our team will review your application.

Once approved, you’ll gain access to our full product range, pricing, and exclusive trade benefits.

Unfortunately, we are only able to supply products as a trade-only distributor. If you’re a retail customer looking for specific marine products, we can direct you to one of our trusted stockists or chandlery partners.

We supply a wide range of leading marine brands, including Spinlock, Whale, Hempel, Star Brite, Cobra, Ritchie, Humminbird, Minn Kota, Aqua Signal, and many more. You can find a full list of our brands here.

Our catalogue is constantly expanding—contact us if you're looking for a specific brand or product.

Stock availability is visible when logged into your trade account. If you need assistance, our team can confirm stock levels and estimated restock dates.

Yes! If you’re looking for a specific marine product or brand not listed, contact our sales team. We may be able to source it or recommend an alternative.

We offer fast and reliable shipping across the UK and Ireland. 96% of orders received by 3pm ship the same day.

For an additional charge, urgent orders can be dispatched overnight. (UK Mainland Only)

Shipping the the Highlands and Islands can take 2-3 days, Northern Island can take 2 days, and Eire is currently a minimum of 4 days.

Delivery charges depend on order size, weight, and location. Full details can be found in our Delivery, Shipping & Returns list or by contacting our customer service team.

Currently, we focus on distribution within the UK and Ireland. However, if you require international shipping, please contact us to discuss options.

We try to be as flexible as we can, if you have an issue with any product we have supplied then please ring or email us. We work on a back-to-base return policy and we only accept returns with an authorised returns number. Once it's back with us we will resolve the issue as quickly as we can (normally within 2 working days). We are bound to our supplier's own terms and sometimes we have to wait longer than we hope, if this is the case, we will do everything we can to reduce the impact on you and your customer.

Please note: If you are an end-user who has bought one of our products through one of our customers, you will need to contact them to resolve your issue, it may well end back with us but we need to manage the process through our customer.

Warranty periods are as per our supplier's specifications, if in doubt, let us know and we can advise.

Yes, all products supplied by Marathon Leisure come with a manufacturer’s warranty. Warranty periods vary by brand—please check individual product listings or contact us for details.

Our trade support team is available:

• Monday - Thursday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
• Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM

Call us at +44 2392 637711

Email us at sales@marathonleisure.co.uk

Yes! Our team has in-depth product knowledge and can assist with technical queries, product recommendations, and troubleshooting. Get in touch for expert advice.

We operate from our 10,000 sq. ft. warehouse and office on Hayling Island, South Coast of England, ensuring fast order fulfilment for our trade customers.