Marine Safety Equipment & Gear
At The Outdoor Warehouse, your safety on the water comes first. Our selection of marine safety equipment and gear includes everything from life jackets & PFDs to flares, whistles, and first aid kits — all built to meet boating safety standards. Whether you’re sailing, fishing, or cruising, having the right safety gear ensures peace of mind and compliance with marine regulations.
Pair your safety equipment with durable boat anchors & docking equipment for secure mooring, or upgrade your navigation gear to stay on course in any conditions. Explore our full range of boating supplies to keep your vessel fully prepared and your crew protected.
Essential Marine Safety Gear
- Life Jackets & PFDs: Ensure you have the correct type and size for every passenger. All must be USCG-approved.
- Fire Extinguishers: Required on most boats; check regularly for expiration dates.
- Flares & Signaling Devices: Keep both day and night signals on board for emergencies.
- Marine Radios: A VHF radio provides reliable communication with the Coast Guard.
- First Aid Kits: Marine-grade kits include waterproof supplies for cuts, burns, and emergencies.
Marine Safety Gear at a Glance
Equipment | Required / Recommended | Key Benefits |
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Life Jackets (PFDs) | Required on all vessels | USCG-approved, sizes for adults and children, critical safety item |
Fire Extinguishers | Required on most boats | Portable, marine-rated, prevents onboard fire emergencies |
Flares & Signals | Required for coastal waters | Visual distress signals, day & night visibility, compliance tool |
Marine Radios | Strongly recommended | Reliable Coast Guard communication, weather alerts, emergency calls |
First Aid Kits | Recommended | Waterproof, includes essential medical supplies for emergencies |