» Sirius Signal C-1002

It might be time to finally ditch your old school flares. The Sirius Signal C-1002 two-color electronic Visual Distress Device (eVDSD) is the world’s first marine safety electronic flare to meet the new USCG safety standard. Incorporating 13 LEDs, the C-1002 is five times brighter than any approved device on the market. The C-1002 includes the Sirius Signal App for iOS and Android cell phones, allowing users to perform system checkups or provide instantaneous SOS notifications and location to first responders, towing services, and other designated contacts. With a full charge, the C-1002 will provide six hours of runtime, four hours more than is currently required. The US Coast Guard Compliance Kit includes the light, a flag, whistle, and batteries.
Price: $299 » siriussignal.com

 

» Gill Verso Drysuit

Whether you’re day-sailing dinghies or are sitting on the rail during chilly long distance races, a quality drysuit can be a great choice in the PNW. Gill Marine’s new Verso Drysuit features their patented XPLORE+® three layer fabric and XPEL® plant-based treatment for exceptional waterproofness and breathability. The Verso is designed to keep you comfortable and protected all day with rear-entry through a heavy duty, durable TIZIP® MasterSeal waterproof zipper to keep the bulk away from your chest, plus a waterproof relief zip on the front. Laser-cut face ventilation, inner neoprene dryseal gaskets at the neck and cuffs, and an adjustable overskirt help refine the fit. A key feature of Gill’s new drysuit is the integral hood with two way adjustment, which can be easily stowed out of the way to ensure your performance is not impacted.
Price: $850 » gillmarine.com

 

» B&G Nemesis Sailing Display

Specifically designed to display all the crucial sailing data you need, the B&G Nemesis is an ideal solution for racers or performance-minded cruisers. Showing wind speeds and directions, depth, boatspeed and other data, the Nemesis features context modes including upwind, reaching, downwind, and pre-start. Mounted either on the mast, in the cockpit, or at the helm station, the super bright touchscreen with adjustable data sizes, palettes, and backlight provides outstanding visibility from wherever you are on the boat and in all conditions. The Nemesis display is also completely customizable, allowing you to choose from pre-set templates, set up automatic point of sail dashboards, or entirely create your own. The Nemesis comes in 9-inch and 12-inch models, and can be oriented in either vertical or horizontal positions.
Price: $3,799.99 » bandg.com