20 Great Gifts for Boat Owners
If you’re searching for the perfect gift for the boaters in your life, we’ve got you. Whether they’re avid striper anglers, offshore tuna chasers, or weekend cruisers, the right gear and gadgets can make life on the water all the more fun. We’ve curated a list of top-rated essentials, fun water toys, and a few luxury splurges. From fishing gear to deck boots and versatile accessories, our guide has something for every boater’s wish list.
West Marine Coastal 400 7×50 Waterproof Binoculars
Ideal for glassing blitzes from the beach or searching for tuna feeds offshore, these durable waterproof binoculars boast an IPX7 waterproof rating and 7x magnification in a grippy and shock-resistant rubber-armored body. $320
AFTCO Aluminum Deck Brush
This 5-foot-long deck brush has an anodized aluminum shaft that is both lightweight and corrosion resistant, and the removable Shurhold adapter makes it easy to swap out the ultra-soft brush head for a mop top or squeegee. $130
Turtlebox Audio Gen 2 Portable Speaker
This 100% waterproof Bluetooth speaker boasts 20+ hours of playtime on one charge with an output of up to 120 decibels, allowing you to bring your tunes wherever the party goes. Bring it on the boat for your next Saturday sandbar party. It has a stainless steel tie-down to keep it stationary on the water, a USB-C output so you can charge your phone, and a rubber overmolded nylon handle for a comfortable, durable grip on the move. $399
OTW Striper Gray Ribbon Belt
This sharp-looking belt features a brass buckle and genuine leather tab that is engraved with our classic striper logo for a clean, formal look wherever you go—because stripers are always on the mind. $50
Grundéns Transmit X Jacket & Bibs
This midweight jacket and bib combo is breathable, waterproof, and stain resistant for cool temperatures and foul-weather fishing. It has snug neoprene wrist cuffs to seal out moisture and fleece-lined, zip-close handwarmer pockets for relief from heavy wind and rain. Jacket, $200 / Bibs, $200
West Marine 3-Layer Water Carpet
This 6-foot by 18-foot buoyant foam platform will keep the kids busy in the pool, on the lake, or at the beach. It features plastic grommets to tether to a dock, boat, or piling, and a webbing cinch strap for easy transportation. $550
YETI Silo 6-Gallon H2O Cooler
Leave the clunky bottles and recycled plastics at home on the next trip to the canyons. Three inches of insulation in these 6-gallon dispensers will keep your water ice cold and easy to pour with Yeti’s Surepour Spigot, so the whole crew stays hydrated. Mounting and tie-down accessories sold separately. $300
West Marine Floating C-Dock
Featuring adjustable back rests, cupholders, and a faux-teak traction pad for safety, this inflatable 10’6” x 6’8” floating platform is the perfect place for a leisurely hang whether it’s tied off to the boat or the backyard dock. $950
OTW Elevate Hoodie
On The Water teamed up with Free Fly to bring you the Elevate Hoodie! Inspired by anglers and adventurers who put their gear through the wringer, the Elevate Hoodie boasts a durable yet soft lyocell construction and a UPF 30+ rating. The innovative Elevate fabric gives you that signature Free Fly softness, sweat-wicking comfort from dri-release tech, and HeiQ Fresh odor control to keep funky odors at bay for hours on end. Topped off with a full-coverage crossover hood and sun cuffs to keep the back of your hands from getting too much sun, the Elevate Hoodie is a clutch layer for any adventure on or off the water. $96
Pelagic Gear Longshore 12-inch Fishing Boots
These waterproof deck boots are slip-resistant and feature a reinforced toe for protection, plus a Neotech cooling liner for comfort in hot or humid conditions. $120
Marine Tool Kit from West Marine
The double-chrome plated steel tools are corrosion resistant and come packed in a convenient waterproof storage case with a sealing gasket for safe keeping. $83
YETI 12-Ounce Striper Colster
The 12oz Colster 2.0 is just like the original, but with a sleeker design and an updated gasket. The size is perfect for sparkling water, soft drinks, and good old fashioned beer. Double-wall insulation and No Sweat design keep your hands dry, and the updated gasket only requires an easy quarter-turn to secure your drink in place. Microwave and dishwasher safe. Available in the new Big Wave Blue! $40
Columbia PFG Uncharted Pants
These warm-weather bottoms feature Columbia’s Omni-Shade Broad Spectrum which protects against UVA and UVB rays while their fast-drying Omni-Wick technology keeps you cool and dry. Plus, five pockets provide safe keeping for small fishing tools and personal items. $80
Columbia PFG Women’s Uncharted Insulated Anorak
Layer up with this lightweight, active-fit pullover for those brisk mornings spent chasing stripers or albies. It features Columbia’s Omni-Shield technology for stain-resistant, moisture-repellent warmth, and the drawcord-adjustable hood and elastic cuffs seal out the elements. $120
Carved Lake Art
Whether it be New York Harbor or Lake Champlain, represent your favorite East Coast waters in style with a framed, wooden, 3D nautical chart that has been laser-etched to accurately reflect the detailed underwater topography of your choice body of water. Prices Vary
MacKenzie’s Fisherman Hand Scrub
Easily clean fish slime, blood, dried salt, and scales from your hands with this moisturizing, lemon-scented, exfoliating hand scrub that’s perfect to keep on the boat or in the john. Available in 6- and 16-fluid ounce bottles. Starting at $14.95
HUK Scale Primaloft Jacket
This Primaloft-insulated jacket features a unique fish-scale pattern on the water-repellent nylon shell and packs down into its own pocket, making it the perfect layer for the all-season angler on the go. $130
Bubba Fish Lip Grabber with Scale
Just like Bubba knives, this fish gripper features their non-slip grip on an ergonomic pistol-style handle with an adjustable lanyard that work to maintain a secure hold. The saltwater-rated stainless steel components are corrosion resistant, so the scale gives an always-accurate weight reading. $70
Quantum Benchmark Spinning Reel
Designed to put the brakes on big stripers, bluefish and albies, this aluminum spinning reel features a powerful carbon fiber drag system in a lightweight, corrosion resistant package. It boasts an IPX6 waterproof rating to resist damage from salt water and sand with its sealed drag, rotor, and body. Starting at $150;
Costa 580g Gold Mirror Lenses
(Shown in Fantail PRO frame.) Whether offshore in full sun, stalking stripers at dawn, or fishing under overcast skies, Costa’s 580G Gold Mirror lenses are built for versatility. A rose-base glass lens with encapsulated gold mirror creates a crisp and vibrant view no matter the conditions. Starting at $257
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