Shopping for a boater this holiday season? Here’s 15 great gifts that would make any yachtie happy.
1 – Hot Water Bottle
A hot water bottle to preheat your you bed or to cozy up to is a must for winter cruising.
2 – Beer Sling
Whether you’re taking the tender to shore to watch the sunset or going on a hike, the beer sling is a great way to keep your beverages cool.
3 – Plastic Wine Glasses
Plastic wine glasses are a great addition to your boat supplies. Crystal wine glasses are great for dinner, but sometimes afternoon drinks in the cockpit can call for unbreakable wine glasses.
4 – Bartenders Best Friend
The Bar10der is great compact bar tool to help with drinks. 10 tools in one that is a must for your happy hour drink making.
5 – Stylish Beer Stein
This double walled stainless beer stein is perfect for keeping drinks cold. Whether it’s a beer or a rum and coke, the double walled beer stein helps your ice last longer. For those mornings where you need a little extra caffeine, the stein doubles as a extra large coffee cup.
6 – Cozy Electric Blanket
This blanket is a great way to stay extra warm when hanging out in the main cabin, or to wrap yourself in the V-berth.
7 – Nautical Tea Towels
These cute tea towels are perfect for any galley.
8 – Trendy Beer Growler
This growler is a durable option for taking beer out on the boat, or for those craft distilleries you stumble on when out cruising.
9 – Art from Coast Life and Style
A piece of local art from the Pacific Northwest adds a lovely touch to any boat.
10 – Beeswax Tea Lights
Enjoy a evening at anchor with the smell of beeswax.
11 – Cheese Knife
A boat wouldn’t be complete without at least one cheese knife, a cheese knife is an essential happy hour tool.
12 – Stylish Dinnerware
This melamine dinnerware set is a great stylish way to eat on route.
13 – Umbrella
An umbrella should be a cruising staple. For summers showers or fall rainy days, an umbrella lets you get off your boat and walk the docks into town while staying dry.
14 – SPF Lip Balm
Boaters can never have enough lip balm. Between tucked away in jackets, in shore bags and in the cockpit, there’s always a need for another one.
15 – Sprouting Kit
Fresh sprouts on the boat are fantastic. This is a great little sprouting kit fit for any boat.
I could use a hot water bottle now. It’s gotten so cold in southern Florida and I’m shivering in bed
I’ll have to check out that sprouting kit. I’ve been thinking of experimenting with sprouting.
Sprouting is super easy on the boat, I wish I had done it years ago.