Gifts for Boaters: Holiday Shopping Guide Part II

Christmas is just around the corner — but there’s still time to snag deals on perfect items for the beloved boater in your life.

In Marinalife’s fall edition, we featured our annual Holiday Shopping Guide, showcasing hot boating items for the season. In part two of our gift guide, we highlight a few additional products ranging from useful gadgets to limited-edition nautical collections. If you didn’t find a favorite in our last guide, you’ll be sure to find it here. Check out our top picks.  

FLOATABLE FUN

WOW Max Vibes Towable

WOW Sports

Designed for kids and adults of all ages who love an exciting water ride, this three-person towable is ideal for attaching to the boat on a lake cruise. The versatile inflatable allows for various riding positions, catering to users of all skill levels. Don’t miss out on the holiday sale price! $299

Inflatable Water Hammock

Sunchill

This innovative inflatable is the ultimate multi-person water hammock. The circular float features a net in the middle of a ring with seams that prevent leaking. It’s easily compactible for any trip and you can choose from a bright and fun color palette ranging from lemonade yellow to cotton candy pink and blue. $699

RETAIL THERAPY

Marine Faux Fur Long Lap Blanket

Pretty Rugged

Whether you’re covering up outdoors to stay warm or cozying up in the cabin, this waterproof, windproof, ultra-soft blanket is essential for any cold-weather adventure. The durable design features innovative RuggedTex™ protection on one side and a comfy faux mink on the other. The inspiration behind this brand is credited to owner Tracy Slocum’s great-great-grandfather, Joshua Slocum, the first sailor to circumnavigate the world alone! $150

Day Tripper Bitter End Tote by Aloha Collection

Bitter End Provisions at Bitter End Yacht Club

The limited-edition Day Tripper tote is part of a three-bag Aloha collection with exclusive designs only found at Bitter End Provisions. The lightweight, waterproof, and compact yet spacious design features convenient inner and outer pockets. The signature nautical blue color and durable fabric make this bag an ideal accessory for any adventure. For every purchase made at Bitter End Provisions, $1 is donated to the Bitter End Foundation, a 501©(3) organization that supports the local BVI community. $90 

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Limited Edition Guy Harvey Collection

Custom Captain

Custom Captain recently partnered with the Guy Harvey retail company to launch a limited-edition collection. Customize select merchandise and place any boat in a bright and bold Guy Harvey artwork design for a truly unique gift. Shop everything from tumblers to tote bags in this exclusive collection. $32 - $60

MARINE GADGETS

JBL Clip 4 Waterproof Speaker

JBL

Conveniently crank the tunes in any outdoor setting with this portable Bluetooth speaker. The compact, waterproof, and dustproof speaker is oval-shaped and fits in your hand with a carabiner integrated into the speaker itself for extra protection. Choose from color combos such as blue and pink or black and orange, as well as vibrant solid colors including all red or teal. Easily clip to a bag strap, cooler, or anywhere on the boat. $59

STRIKER™ Cast GPS

Garmin

Anglers will love this lightweight castable sonar device that turns phones into fish finders. The power-savvy device automatically powers on when floating in water and turns off when grounded to save battery life. Just cast it out and reel it back in to easily view live streaming sonar with a 200’ range via smartphone or tablet. $129