A collection of summertime products to enrich your time on and off the water.

QUICK DOCKING AND MOORING
Eliminate the hassle of tangled lines when docking or mooring this season with the QuickLine from Cormorant Corporation. Easily adjustable, the QuickLine contains 25 feet of premium rope and is designed to hold a strong, secure line for your boat at any length. For added convenience, the remaining rope stows in a convenient storage bag, keeping it out of the water or harm’s way. QuickLine is available in 3/8- or 1/2-inch sizes for boats up to 35 feet. Several colours are available to match your boat.

For more information visit www.thequickline.com or call (888) 667-3135.

CLIP AND BOARD
Ensure safe, easy passage around your dock with the Shore Power Clip from Dock Edge. The unit is constructed of injection-moulded ABS plastic and has a compact size of .75 x 2.25 x 3 inches. The clip is easy to install and can secure a sturdy 30-amp shore power cord.

When it comes to swimming, skiing, wakeboarding or other on water activities around the waterfront, you can never be without a sturdy and reliable dock ladder. The Three-Step Stainless Steel Flip-Up Ladder is another ideal product from Dock Edge and is available in brushed aluminum stainless steel or a Bright White polyester finished Galvaume. The ladder conveniently folds upright with a handy retainer pin when not in use and is constructed of heavy 1-1/2-inch tubing to ensure a solid grip and durability.

For more information visit www.dockedge.com or call (905) 790-0444.

BOXED IN
Reduce clutter around the waterfront or dock with Taylor Made Products’ Dock Boxes. Available in a variety of sizes, the tough boxes are constructed of moulded fibreglass with a UV gelcoat finish to withstand harsh UV rays. All boxes feature stainless steel lockable latches to ensure your items stay safe and gas-assisted shocks keep the lid securely open or closed. The Dock Boxes are available in sizes ranging from 24 x 54 x 22 to 24 x 85 x 22 inches.

For more information contact www.taylormadeproducts.com or call (800) 628-5188

A BOAT’S BEST FREIND
The FenderBuds from Sheet Metal Solutions Inc. are hefty, stainless fender brackets that easily install on the edge of docks to ensure fenders stay in place and provide protection for your swim platform or transom. The units are constructed of 1/8-inch aluminum and TIG welded for maximum durability. They can hold six- or eight-inch fenders.

For more information contact www.fenderbud.com or call (706) 654-2254

TO SERVE AND PROTECT
Sunstream Boat Lifts offers its unique HoverCover, a canopy that conveniently rises as the boat is lowered to provide safe and easy boarding. It also lowers as you raise your boat, offering optimum protection from the weather, sun, and other potentially damaging elements in the marine environment. The canopy frame is constructed of marine-grade aluminum, stainless steel, and features rigid castings at the connections.

Sunstream’s Sunlift Mini is another viable choice when it comes to docking PWCs, dinghies, or small jet boats. With its high-speed hydraulics, you can lower your boat or PWC quickly and efficiently in seconds by using the featured pendant or optional remote control. The Mini is even available with a solar power charging option where dock power is not accessible.

For more information contact www.sunstreamcorp.com or call Brad Hutchinson Sales and Service at (416) 564-2029

DRINK CADDY
There’s no need to worry about quenching your thirst with a lukewarm drink with the Colonel Can Caddies. Insulated with a 3mm neoprene liner, the drink holders are constructed of handcrafted bridle leather, assembled with brass rivets and stitched at the top and bottom for added durability. The drink holders are available in sets of four.

For more information go to www.colonellittleton.com


COVER UP
Protect your boat from the harsh elements of the marine environment with Innovative Marine Technologies’ Touchless Boat Cover. A stylish custom cover constructed of high-quality materials, the unit is designed for various boats, docks, lifts or personal watercrafts and conveniently rises or lowers over your boat with the use of a wireless remote control – eliminating the nuances of manually removing and covering your boat every outing.

For more information visit http://www.Automatic-Boat-Cover.com or call (877) 679-2217

HAVE A SEAT OR LOUNGE
Coleman is no stranger to the outdoor life and for 2006, the company offers more comfort, relaxation and convenience with its Portable Deck Chair with Personal Table. Bring it to the dock, onboard your boat or around the campfire at night, the chair weighs just 7.7 pounds and sewn-in carry straps make it easy to transport. The full-size folding chair has a padded back, seat and armrests, and sports an angled backrest and arms for added ergonomic comfort. The firm seat also holds its shape when sitting and the table has a handy drink holder.

If you really want to relax around the waterfront, check out Coleman’s Weekender Hammock. The unit measures 105 x 44 x 32 inches and has a single-piece frame that easily opens and closes in one smooth motion. Its durable 600 denier PVC coated polyester fabric and heavy-duty powder-coated steel frame means seasons of use, while its weight of 46 pounds offers a secure grounding no matter the conditions.

For more information contact www.coleman.com or contact (800) 385-3278 (Page Top)