Boat safety equipment
(0)Garmin eTrex 32X GPS$399.99 - (0)NRS Neso Whitewater Helmet - Unisex$109.95
(4)Silva Compass Expedition S$94.95 - (5)NRS Foam Paddle Float$64.95
(0)North Water Pig Tail with Paddle Carabiner$55.96$69.95 (0)Level Six X-Traction Pin Kit$199.95 (1)NRS Canoe 3D Solo Flotation Bag$189.95 - $249.95 (2)NRS Basic Touring Safety Kit - Unisex$124.95 - (6)Silva Compass Ranger S$59.95
(0)Spot Gen4 Satellite Messenger$199.95 (1)North Water Micro Tow Line$115.96$144.95 (0)Garmin GPSMAP 65$469.99 (0)NRS Sea Kayak Paddle Float$79.95 (0)Level Six Compact Quick Throw Bag$69.95 (0)Level Six Tow Line$64.95 - (6)North Water PFD Quick Release Sea Link$119.96$149.95
- (4)NRS Havoc Helmet - Unisex$69.95
(0)North Water PRO Throw Line 1/4" SpectrX$207.96$259.95 (2)North Water Pro Throw Line 3/8" SpectrA$159.96$199.95 (2)Garmin BlueChart g2 Canada Micro SD/SD Card$174.95 - (10)Spot Spot X 2-Way Satellite Messenger$348.95
(0)North Water Dynamic Tow Line Pro 35'$151.96$189.95 - (2)NRS Canoe 3D End Flotation Bag$179.95
(1)Level Six Paddle Float$64.95 (0)Silva Compass 16DCL-6400 MILS/360 Degrees$104.95 - (1)WRSI Current Helmet - Unisex$169.95
(4)NRS Canoe Centre Flotation Bag$259.95 (0)North Water PRO Throw Line 3/8" SpectrX$236.76$295.95 (2)North Water Pro Throw Line 1/4" SpectrA$131.96$164.95 (2)North Water Wedge Poly Throw Bag$115.96$144.95 - (7)Fox 40 Micro Whistle with Breakaway Lanyard$7.95
(1)Level Six Coil Paddle Leash$19.95 (1)Gladding Braided Products 9mm Polypro Floatline$2.70 (4)Level Six Paddle Carabiner$17.95 (0)Backroad Mapbooks BC Fishing Hwy 24 & Land of Hidden Waters Waterproof Map$19.95 (0)Backroad Mapbooks Squamish, Chilliwack and Merritt BC Waterproof Map$19.95 (0)Backroad Mapbooks West Kootenay Waterproof Map$19.95 (0)Backroad Mapbooks East Kootenay BC Waterproof Map$19.95 - (11)MEC One Buoyant Heaving Line$39.95
(0)Backroad Mapbooks Kootenay Rockies BC$29.95 (0)Backroad Mapbooks Bowron Lakes Provincial Park BC Map$24.95 (0)Maps by Jeff West Algonquin Paddler's Map$24.95 (4)Silva Pocket Compass$21.95 (0)Backroad Mapbooks Strathcona Provincial Park BC Map$24.95 (0)Backroad Mapbooks Central Alberta$29.95 (0)Level Six Boaters Kit$42.95 - (3)Level Six Compact Throw Bag$39.95
(0)Backroad Mapbooks New Brunswick Mapbook$29.95 (0)Backroad Mapbooks Northern BC Mapbook$34.95 (0)Backroad Mapbooks Nova Scotia Mapbook$29.95 - (2)Silva Compass Ranger$49.95
(3)North Water 4-Bailer$47.96$59.95
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Boat safety equipment to keep your head above water
No matter what kind of water you’re spending your day on, safety should always be at the forefront of your mind. Boat safety equipment will keep you prepared in case of emergency – anything from a bit of bad weather to a passenger going overboard.
The first and simplest way to stay safe on the water is to know where you’re going. Marine navigation tools can help you stay on the right path while you’re out and even help you find your way back if things go awry. As with any tool, make sure you know how to use them before you head out – a compass won’t do you any good on the water if you don’t know how to read it.
Paddle floats, throw bags and whistles are all great options to keep on deck. They’re all tools you can use in rescue scenarios, high stakes or otherwise, and being prepared is half the battle. And for whitewater outings, paddling helmets are a must – simple as that.
Looking for more guidance? Check out our article covering on-water safety: mandatory gear to learn about the safety gear Transport Canada requires you to carry on the water.



















































