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Garmin inReach Mini 2

Take your adventures off-the-grid while still keeping in touch with loved ones with Garmin’s new compact inReach Mini 2 satellite communication device. Features twoway texting, SOS and 24/7 emergency services, live GPS location sharing, weather forecasts and more, all viewable on the high-resolution display. Can be easily stored or fastened to a life jacket. Battery can last up to 30 days when in 30-minute tracking mode. Weighs a mere 3.5 ounces and water rated to IPX7. $399.99 (NOT INCLUDING

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BoatLIFE Fix Repair Putty

Easily fi x gelcoat chips or crushed fi berglass matting with Fix Repair Putty, a moldable putty that hardens like steel. Formulated specifi cally for marine use, it’s ideal for powerboats, sailboats, canoes, kayaks and other watercraft. It bonds to fi berglass, wood, metal, glass and concrete, and can even be used underwater. After curing for 24 hours, the high-strength material can be drilled, sanded, painted and tapped to accommodate a drilled, sanded, painted and tapped to accommodate a bolt. Impervious to oil, gasoline, alcohol, caustic detergents and saltwater

oxidation. FROM $26.88 (3 OZ) - $53.27 (16 OZ) AT BOATLIFE.COM West Marine All Clear Offshore Inflatable Life Jacket

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This tool holder is like having an onboard assistant. The device organizes a wide range of gear, thanks to 17 thoughtfully placed slots and holes. Four knife slits double as screwdriver holders while fi ve larger openings secure pliers, snips and de-hookers. Small holes are perfect for lures and hooks. Unit is attached via a SeaSucker Vacuum Mount, which holds up to 120 pounds. Made from UV-stabilized materials and marine-grade stainless steel. Made in the USA. Available in white HDPE, or black or clear acrylic models. FROM $99 - $119 AT SEASUCKER.COM

Dometic Breathe Ionizer

Breathe easy onboard with Dometic’s brand-new ionizer, which purifi es the air on any vessel while eliminating stale air and foul odors. It uses positive and negatively charged ions and negatively charged ions to reduce pathogens and mold to reduce pathogens and mold spores, helping to remove spores, helping to remove allergens and dust from the air. allergens and dust from the air. The unit is affordable, easy-toinstall and easy-to-use. Raymarine Cyclone Radar

This lightweight, lowprofi le automatic/manual infl atable life jacket is the perfect choice for boating and paddling activities. A key feature is that this infl atable life jacket can be converted to manual-only infl ation for times when there is a good chance you may get wet and don’t want the life jacket to automatically infl ate. The All Clear viewing window offers an ata-glance look to make sure the life jacket is properly armed and ready to use. $199.99 AT Raymarine’s all-new Cyclone Radar pairs WESTMARINE.COM rugged performance with unmatched situational awareness to help boaters in extreme conditions and when navigating busy waterways. Available with a 3-, 4- or 6-foot array, the radar provides superior target separation and long-range resolution using CHIRP pulse compression and Raymarine beam sharpening technology. Features include a low-profi le design, 60 RPM rotational speed that delivers 360 degrees of awareness, and Doppler target

tracking. FROM $6,999.99 - $8,249.99 AT DEFENDER.COM