Pro Gaff® Gaffer Tape — The Professional Standard

The most trusted gaffer tape in the world. Used by Broadway lighting crews, Hollywood film sets, touring live events, climbing gyms, and hoop artists worldwide — Pro Gaff® by Pro Tapes® delivers a matte cloth finish, clean residue-free removal, and a rubber-based adhesive that holds tight and tears perfectly by hand. As an authorized Pro Tapes Master Distributor, Hoopologie carries the complete Pro Gaff® color range — including the widths and fluorescent UV-reactive colors unavailable at most retailers. We are also the only source for Stars and Moons custom printed Pro Gaff® tape.

★ Pro Tapes Master Distributor Made in the USA 20 Colors · 4 Widths

Thickness 11 Mil Premium Cloth

Heat Resistance Up to 200°F

Finish Non-Reflective Matte

Adhesive Clean-Release Rubber

Why Pro Gaff® Is the Industry Standard

Pro Tapes® has manufactured Pro Gaff® gaffer tape since 1977 — and it remains the tape of choice for professional gaffers, stagehands, lighting technicians, and event production crews worldwide. Unlike duct tape, Pro Gaff® tears cleanly by hand in both directions, leaves zero sticky residue on most surfaces, and maintains adhesion across temperature extremes without becoming brittle or weeping.

For hula hoop decoration and dance hoop grip, Pro Gaff® is unmatched. Its matte cloth texture provides exactly the tactile friction hoopers need for on-body flow without slipping, while its clean-release adhesive protects polypro and HDPE tubing surfaces. Available in fluorescent colors that glow brilliantly under UV/blacklight — perfect for nighttime performances, black-light studios, and festival stages.

More Uses Than You Can Count

Hula hoop grip tape — on-body friction for dance & fitness hoopers
Stage spike marks & floor marking for performers and stagehands
Climbing gym route setting & hold identification
Film and TV production — cable management, set marking
Live events & concert touring — cord taping, equipment labeling
Color-coding gear cases, cable bundles, and storage
Theater lighting & rigging — the original gaffer use case
Crafts, cosplay, and prop building — matte finish blends invisibly
Sports coaching — field markings, base marking, team color-coding

What Makes Pro Gaff® Different

Most gaffer tape sold online is generic cloth tape. Pro Gaff® is the original. Its proprietary rubber-based adhesive system creates a bond strong enough for demanding production environments, yet releases cleanly without damaging surfaces — something budget gaffer tapes cannot replicate. The matte finish is non-reflective under camera and stage lighting, making it invisible on film and stage.

Pro Gaff® also meets EU RoHS compliance standards, restricting lead, mercury, cadmium, and other hazardous substances — making it the responsible choice for studios, schools, and climbing facilities with safety requirements.

As Hoopologie's Pro Tapes Master Distributor status means we carry sizes and colors that are difficult to source. We stock the full range in ¼", ½", 1" and 2" widths, including our curated multi-color Gaffer Grip packs designed for hoopers who want a full color palette in one order.

Exclusive · Only at Hoopologie

Custom Printed Gaffer Tape

Brand your studio, event, or product line with custom printed Pro Gaff® tape. Repeat your logo, text, or pattern across a full roll of professional-grade gaffer tape. No other flow arts retailer offers this — it's a Hoopologie exclusive. Minimum quantities apply. Perfect for dance studios, festivals, touring performers, and fitness brands.

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All 20 Pro Gaff® Colors at a Glance

55-yard rolls · Fluorescents 50 yards

Standard Colors · 55 yards per roll

Black

White

Blue

Electric Blue

Green

Purple

Yellow

Red

Tan

Teal

Olive Drab

Brown

Burgundy

Grey

Fluorescent UV Reactive · 50 yards per roll · Glow under blacklight

✦ These 5 colors glow brilliantly under UV / blacklight

FL Green

FL Orange

FL Yellow

FL Pink

FL Blue

Color swatches are representative. For exact color matching, order a sample pack. Pro Gaff® matte finish may appear slightly different on screen vs. in hand.