Holiday Gift Guide
ABACO FINN WOOD SUNGLASSES are a combination of four natural, sustainable woods—maple, zebra, walnut, and ebony—that fuse your love of the sea with the beauty of the land. These limited-edition shades feature HDR, polarized, UV400 lenses. There are only 100 in this first, and possibly last, run. Buy any Abaco Sunglasses, get one free! Code: BogoSB. MSRP $150; abacopolarized.com
Stay cool, dry and comfortable while protecting your skin with CALOOSA WATERWEAR’S ULTRA COMFORT SHIRTS. These shirts offer up to UPF 50 sun protection, wicking technology, and quick dry comfort. Customize them with a name or image of your boat. MSRP $36-$44; shopcaloosa.com
TIME CONCEPTS’ OFFICIAL HAWAIIAN LIFEGUARD ASSOCIATION watch collection is suitable for most any water environment, as well as simple everyday wear. HLA watches are made with 42 mm 316L stainless steel cases ad bezels, unidirectional rotating timing bezels for diving, as well as screw-in case backs and crown to ensure 200 meters water resistance. MSRP $250; timeconcepts.net/collections/hla
There is evidence of glass floats used by Norwegian fishermen as early as 1844. Today, most glass floats remaining in the ocean are stuck in a circular pattern of ocean currents. A.G.A. CORREA & SON JEWELRY DESIGN’S FISH FLOAT SPHERE PENDANT is 18K yellow-gold, hand-twisted ropework that provides the frame around a 16mm Aqua Chalcedony sphere. The ropework is finished with three twists of 18K gold and attached to a handmade rope pendant eye. MSRP $1,750 Fish Float Sphere with Aqua Chalcendony Pendant 18K, $650 18” Rope Pendant Chain 14K; agacorrea.com/nauticaljewelry/pendants/fish-float-sphere-pendant/2062
Add some sparkle to your lady’s wrist this holiday season with NAUTICAL JEWELRY ORIGINALS’ HOOK BRACELET WITH DIAMONDS. The hook bracelet comes in 14K yellow- or whitegold with .50 ct. T.W. Genuine Diamonds. For even more glamour, Nautical Jewelry Originals also offers a matching pendant and ring! Visit the website for more details. Price upon request; nauticaljewelry.net
MAGNAREADY DRESS SHIRTS eliminate the need for anyone to struggle to button cuffs, collars, and shirt fronts. The traditional-fit, 100 percent superfine-cotton shirt utilizes MagnaReady patented technology—magnetized closures at the front placket and cuffs. The machine-washable shirts are wrinkle-free and stainresistant with barrel cuffs and a spread collar. MSRP $64.95; juniperunltd.com
GIFT GUIDE
DOCKTAIL BAR tables make excellent gifts for that special boater who “has everything.” It holds your favorite food, drinks, and snacks and provides you with a stable platform to host a party or serve lunch. They can mount most anywhere aboard. Use code SB10 to receive 10 percent off your order! MSRP varies; (954) 900-5743; docktailbar.com
Relax with a cold beverage when you’re in the water with the SWIM AND SIP floating drink insulator. The ingenious patented design uses a pivoting ballast weight that extends down to keep a drink floating upright and folds up when ashore to allow a standardsize beverage can to stand on a flat surface. MSRP $15.95; swim-and-sip.com
The ROADIE 24 HARD COOLER is a fresh take on a tried-andtrue YETI favorite. It’s 10 percent lighter weight holds 20 percent more and performs 30 percent better thermally than its legendary predecessor. Plus, it’s built tall enough to accommodate wine bottles but slim enough to squeeze behind the front seat of a car. MSRP $199.99; yeti.com
After living on our boat for over a year, I learned quickly what works best in our galley and that’s why I became a PAMPERED CHEF independent consultant. Some of my favorites are shown, but shop online to find much more. Contact Kellysgalley@gmail.com to get up to $10 off your order. MSRP varies; pamperedchef.com/pws/kpolack
Gift the holiday “spirit” with a special 007 LIMITED EDITION OF BLACKWELL FINE JAMAICAN RUM, celebrating the release of the 25th Bond film, No Time to Die. Chris Blackwell, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and owner of Ian Fleming’s former residence GoldenEye, created an aged, rich, and fragrant dark gold rum filled with the sensual island vibe of Jamaica. MSRP $35; blackwellrum.com
Meet BOOMER, A YETI DOG BOWL designed to be as dependable and adventurous as your best friend. It holds eight cups of refreshing water and tasty treats, and built with double-wall, non-insulated stainless steel making it incredibly durable, easy to clean (dishwasher-safe), and resistant to rust and roughhousing. MSRP $49.99; yeti.com
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FUJINON’S TECHNO-STABI 14 X 40 IMAGE-STABILIZING BINOCULARS offer vibrationfree viewing for boaters. Designed with waterproof and fog-proof seals and a rubber-armored body for a tight grip, they provide twice the magnification (14x) of most standard marine binoculars. The TS 1440 comes with a flotation strap for use on or around the water. MSRP $1,299.99; fujifilm.com
TURRELL, HALL & ASSOCIATES, INC.’S THE FLORIDA KEYS: A HISTORY THROUGH MAPS includes ancient maps that contain fascinating information and images as well as a series of modern maps of today’s islands with the milemarkers that help define them. Descriptions of each area and a page of historical photographs help complete the story. MSRP $120; islandmapstore.com
Adrian Smith, lead guitarist of legendary band Iron Maiden, is also a devoted angler whose fishing gear travels with him as he tours across the globe. His first memoir, MONSTERS OF RIVER & ROCK: MY LIFE AS IRON MAIDEN’S COMPULSIVE ANGLER, is the ultimate fishingfantasy armchair read. MSRP $26.99; monstersofriverandrock.com
Designed to withstand moisture and wind, the BITTER END QUICK-DRY CREW VEST is the ideal mid-layer for windy days on the water. With three exterior zip pockets and one interior chest pocket, this vest blends utility with timeless maritime style. Check out Bitter End’s collection of nautical gifts for your whole crew on their website. MSRP $76; bitterendprovisions.com
Boaters and water sports enthusiasts can now capture their best moments on the water in ultra-HD with the POWEREGG X ALL-WEATHER DRONE. Equipped with a 4k/60fps HD camcorder with a three-axis gimbal, the PowerEgg X comes with a waterproof case and landing float that enable it to take off from (and land on) water as well as fly in heavy rain. MSRP $999; powervision.me
Use a BOARDINGMAT or CARPETMAT to protect your boat from dirt and scratches while boarding safely or add your personal touch and enhance your comfort with boat pillows, luxury towels, and many other custom-embroidered boating accessories from BOATMAT CORPORATION. Use Code: SOBO 2020 for free shipping! MSRP from $69.95; Call (321) 751-4636 to order or visit our website at boatmat.com
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Providing easy access to the waterline, NAUTIBUOY multifunctional inflatable platforms can configure in a variety of ways. As a beach club, a guest leisure area, a water sports equipment dock, or crew maintenance tool—the choice is yours. NautiBuoy platforms add another dimension to your yachting experience. MSRP from $4,755; nautibuoymarine.com
SEABOB is the world’s fastest water sled. Its hydrodynamic shape provides for an astounding degree of agility in water. Engineered with high-performance technology, the eco-friendly watercraft is lightweight and easy to carry. SEABOB reaches impressive depths up to 130 feet with ride time stretching over an hour. MSRP $9,415-17,480; seabob.us
Perfection isn’t a goal at the finish line of production, it is the subtle understanding of each owner’s personal vision of perfection. This is the hallmark of MARLOW EXPLORER YACHTS. We work with all owners to achieve perfection in their eyes, not merely to build a yacht, but also a statement of themselves. Price upon request; marlowyachts.com
RADINN MOTORIZED JETBOARDS, the ultimate water sports toys, offer two new board shapes, the Freeride and the Carve, for riders seeking greater maneuverability and allaround fun. The Freeride is the perfect choice for riders who want to expand their skills, and the significantly smaller Carve lets advanced jetboarders fine-tune their skills through sharp turns and carving. MSRP from $8,400; radinn.com
Find the perfect mix of comfort, durability, and versatility in BOTE’S INFLATABLE AERO CHAIR. A lightweight foot pump gives the chair its rigid shape for quick and easy setup. Made with AeroBOTE Technology and military-grade PVC, the Aero Chair can withstand everything from salt and sand to sun, dirt, and water. MSRP from $129; boteboard.com
Prop 23 is a rare opportunity to own one of the few MARLOW EXPLORER 49E COMMAND BRIDGE models. She features two staterooms, two heads, and a fully enclosed bridge. With only 1,100 hours on her upgraded twin 715-hp QSM11 Cummins engines, she is ready to provide you an enjoyable 17-knot cruise on your next adventure. Price upon request; marlowmarine.com
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Dockside entertaining can now be extended into the twilight hours with DEEP GLOW’S UNDERWATER DOCK LIGHTS. By casting a soft glow, the lights create an aquarium along the water’s edge and provide security by lighting above-water structures. Quick and easy to install, the lights don’t attract insects or produce glare. MSRP $415; deepglow.com
Give the gift of clean with Z-CLEANER BY Z-TUFF PRODUCTS. As the top-rated boat cleaning product by BOATUS, Z-Cleaner cleans vinyl, inflatables, and most other items on your boat. Z-Tuff Products has a wide variety of products for your boating and cleaning needs and is found at most of your better boat and recreational retailers. MSRP varies; ztuffproducts.com
Give the gift of peace of mind with a BOATUS UNLIMITED GOLD MEMBERSHIP. Each time you leave the dock, you will be backed by the largest on-the-water towing fleet in the country. Water towing, fuel delivery, jump-starts, soft ungroundings, and more are covered with no additional out-of-pocket costs for the member. MSRP $175 per year; boatus.com/MembershipWeb_Main/Membership/personaltower.aspx
The WEEMS & PLATH solid BRASS YACHT LAMP WITH BLACK BONNET features a black matte bonnet and 30-hour oil reservoir. The lamp not only makes a great gift, but the glass-enclosed flame and top venting holes make it safe and reliable. Includes “C” hook for easy hanging or it can stand independently on a table. MSRP $220; weems-plath.com/Yacht-Lamp_2.html
WEEMS & PLATH brass bells are handcrafted in Northern Italy and feature a polished, mirror finish and a beautiful, rich tone when struck. The 6-INCH BRASS BELL WITH MONKEY FIST LANYARD includes sturdy brass bulkhead/wall-mounting bracket and white, hand-tied monkey fist lanyard. Also available in chrome. MSRP $145; weems-plath.com/6-Brass-Bell-150mm.html
The FUEL SPILL GUARD fuel spill prevention system is the ONLY effective way to stop fuel vent spills. Tested in all conditions, this is the only system on the market that meets USCG regulations (183.520) and is ABYC H24/H33 compliant. Kits include the tank with sensor, stainless dash switch, and LED deck plate with alarm buzzer. MSRP $89.99; fuelspillprevention.com
