Boat Gear

These nylon bags feature a rigid ring which fits neatly into the corresponsing SEA-LECT Designs Quarter Turn Deck Plates, Screw Out Deck Plates and Recreactional kayak hatches - w/ Internal Collar. The Red bag has a drawstring closure...

This is Oarsman's flagship product. They are the only US producer of traditional marine tallow and have been making it for 37 years. Tallow is a superior treatment and preservative for oar leathers, gaff jaw leathers and the like--essentially any full...

These traditional style bailers are made up with:cherry backplateslatheturned white oak or black locust handles (depends on the offcuts in the shop at the time)vegetable tanned shoulder leather for the"scoop,"copper slate nailsinstructionsand a tin of...

These are very elegant brass oarlock sockets. They would be right at home on a John Welsford Joansa, or any rowboat, for that matter. Not only are these premium sockets nicely finished but they come with nylon bushings The alloy is an...

If you’re only going to have one light on your small boat—this might be the one! Powerful LED, it’s waterproof, it floats, it works as anchor light, all-round light, stern light, flashing light—even a cabin light. And it glows in...

Greenland style paddles have become popular among kayakers. Not only do these beautiful paddles have a long tradition, but they have definite performance advantages as well. Like any kayak double paddle, there are distinct advantages to adding...

Injection Molded Nylon Make your own bungee cords or other shock cord applications. Simply thread an end through the hole in the base and tie a knot (see illustration at left) In spite of the measurements, the 1/4" clips work best with...

A lower cost alternative kayak hatch cover RECREATIONAL HATCH LINE: These are an economical alternative to the Performance covers. They fit the same rings but are molded from a single type of flexible, rubbery plastic. They seem to be a bit easier to...

How many times have you tied up to a dock or rafted up to a bigger boat only to find your little boat's gunwale getting beaten up even with your conventional fenders in place? These Taylor Made Fenders are the first to address the needs of low-freeboard...

SOLD INDIVIDUALLY*   Santoprene Rubber We really like these rubber Pole storage clips. We got a new catalog from Sea-Dog and upon seeing these things, we immediately ordered some of each size. Use them to secure paddles, belaying pins, dip nets,...

Order chain HERE Anchor shackles HERE Choose the combination of rope and chain to create an anchor rode for your boat. Typically, that would be one length of rope, one length of chain, and two shackles. Our anchor ropes now have a spliced eye with a...

In Jim Michalak's essay about capsizing, he stresses the need to have some way to reboard your boat when you end up in the water. He offers several suggestions, including a PVC ladder option, but notes that he does not trust the glued joints. This ladder...