Make boating and relaxing by the dock a breeze this
season with this collection of handy marine products.
HAVE A SEAT
Since there's nothing like relaxing at the dock with
a cup coffee in the morning or a cold drink in the afternoon,
check out The Blue Ridge Chair and Outer Banks Chair
from Blue Ridge Chair Works. Constructed of solid ash
hardwood, both chairs incorporate stainless steel hardware,
heavy polyester slings and are finished with Danish
oil.
 According
to the company, The Outer Banks Chair has a 12-inch
seat height, a four-position recline, wide arm rests
and even built-in cup holders made from heavy nylon
mesh. It's available in navy blue or forest green, weighs
11 pounds and can support 300 pounds. The chair also
has a built-in handle to easily carry.
The Blue Ridge Chair is designed for boaters on the
move with its compact design, handy carrying handle,
easy disassembly (and assembly) and weight capacity
of 300 pounds.
For more information visit www.blueridgechair.com
FENDER BENDERS
 Make
docking a little more convenient with the Inflatable
Fenders from Boat Bunkers. Designed to inflate and deflate
in seconds, the units simply roll up for storage when
not in use, and are constructed with a heavy-duty fabric
cover, vinyl inner bladder and a high-volume recessed
valve with a standard fitting to fit most inflators
(a compact hand pump is available.) All fenders also
come with a built-in strap with an adjustable buckle
for attachment to the boat, plus a stainless steel attachment
ring on the opposing end to allow the fenders hang horizontally.
The fenders are available in five colors and four sizes
for boats ranging from 10 to 50 feet.
For more information, visit www.boatbunkers.com
LIGHT UP
 The
Stainless Steel Pinnacle Instastart Lantern from Coleman
comes complete with an exclusive Pack-Away storage system
plus a tube mantle and burner system to provide optimum
lighting. Some other benefits include an aluminum steel
ventilator to resist corrosion and a convenient metal
bail handle to easily carry or hang. Illumination is
claimed to last up to five hours and its heat shield
system reduces heat via a handy control valve. Users
can also easily adjust brightness to their personal
settings.
For more information visit www.coleman.com
NON-SKID COATING
 Provide
proper and safe traction on your dock with Rhino Hide's
Safe Tracks II and Tuff Hide II, which are rubberized
coatings that produce safe footing on concrete, wood,
fiberglass, or metal. Composed of a cross-linked acrylic
urethane, both coatings are specially ground rubber
aggregates that interact with each other to form a long
lasting, non-slip property. The Safe Tracks II and Tuff
Hide II coatings are formulated for the correct surface
and colours, while 18 standard shades and numerous custom
colours are available. Three convenient quantities cover
up to 50-60 square feet, 100-120 square feet and 250-300
square feet.
For more information visit www.rhinohide.com
WHEELS IN MOTION
 Prevent
scratches or other damage to your boat's gelcoat this
summer with Taylor Made's Dock Pro Inflatable Dock Wheels.
Designed to offer optimum dock cushioning when landing
your boat, the units feature moulded-in valves to adjust
the level of firmness, galvanized mounting hardware,
plus 12-inch (or 18-inch) wheels complete with two-inch
diameter axle housings to offer optimum durability.
For more information visit www.taylormadeproducts.com
BRIGHT STUFF
 Add
that extra touch to your dock this season with The Pedestal
Light Kit from Dock Accents. Ready to mount and connect
to a main electrical source right out of the box, the
light is approximately 33 inches in height and measures
4x4x24 inches (post only). It's also constructed of
a vinyl clad pre-finished composite post with 1/4"
thick wall. Users may also want to opt for the available
dusk to dawn photo sensor or the 15-amp/GFCI with dusk
to dawn photo sensor.
For more information visit www.dockaccents.com
BOARDING TIME
 The
Kwik Release Aluminum Stand-Off Ladder from Dock Edge
is constructed of one-inch square aluminum tubing and
is claimed to remove (or reinstall) from your dock in
seconds. Its angled design is designed to offer easy
access in or out of the water, while other highlights
include non-skid coating on the treads and a unique
plug and socket joining system to easily stow when not
in use.
Dock Edge also offers its Aquamat Tiles, designed to
provide optimum safety and sure footing around your
dock, boathouse or other areas by the waterfront. They
even incorporate a fast-drying resilient PVC compound
to prevent mould or mildew. One package includes six
tiles.
For more information visit www.dockedge.com
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STOWAWAY HOLDAWAY
 The
Stowaway Holdaway Docking Mooring System sports a rubber
tip to hold your boat away from the dock without marring
its finish, says the company. It's fully adjustable
from 31 to 58 inches and features built-in nylon ropes.
It's also claimed to easily transport, and can be used
at any dock.
For more information visit www.stowawayholdaway.com
JWP EZ Board Pivoting
Ladder
 Jan
Watercraft Products' Boarding Custom dock ladder boasts
a 30-degree angle to allow easy and safe boarding aboard
your boat. The unit simply attaches to the dock and
pivots up and away from boat, offering easy docking
as well as storage when not in use. It's constructed
of heavy-gauge aluminum with stainless steel hardware.
For more information visit www.janwp.com
PERFECT PROTECTION
 The
innovative Fold and Go Portable Dock Cushion from Den
Hartog Industries is designed to protect your boat from
scratching, scraping or other damage when docking. Constructed
of durable polyethylene with ultra-violet inhibitors,
the portable dock easily folds down to fit over any
four-inch (or smaller) post. It also conveniently folds
up for easy storage when not in use.
For more information visit www.denhartogindustries.com
PORTABLE
PLATFORM MAKES STEPPING OUT EASY
 If
you have a low dock, offer added safety for arriving
guests by offering the use of the Slide Anchor portable
Step Platform. A sturdy unit, the platform simply hooks
onto any cleat or rail stanchion and is positioned to
the desired height by simply adjusting a rope. It can
hold up to 400 pounds, features a built-in 12-inch ladder
and the adjustable stabilizing rods with suction cups
help the unit conform to varying hull angles and keep
the platform steady during use. Diamond-plate or teak
wood platforms within the stainless steel frame are
available and the unit can easily stow in its standard
storage bag. Both platforms measure 22 x 17 x16 inches
and while the diamond-plate platform weighs 15 pounds,
the teak model is 17 pounds.
For more information visit www.slideanchor.com
KEEP ORGANIZED
 Marina
& Dock Equipment's all-new premium Dock Boxes are
large durable dock boxes designed to keep your dock
clutter-free and safe.
In addition to featuring a ledge inside for a sliding
tray, the boxes incorporate stainless steel piano hinges
and gas shocks to easily raise and lower the lid.
For more information visit www.dockequipment.com
TABLE FOR TWO
Keep the mess of fish cleaning at bay with the Four
Leg Fish Cleaning Table from Marina and Dock Equipment
Inc. This handy table boasts framework made of T6061
marine-grade aluminum, is TIG welded for optimum strength
and has a large cleaning surface constructed of King
Starboard High Density Polyethylene. It has a height
of 38 inches, weight of 42 pounds and the top measures
18 x 38 inches. Each leg has its own mounting bracket
and is claimed to offer the utmost stability.
For more information visit www.alltelindustries.com
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