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Sailing Gear Shopping List

• Open-fingered gloves which will be very helpful while sailing on a windy day.

• Wet suit in case you fall into the water during high wind or chilling weather.

• Gloves and dry suit during winter sailing.

• The common accessories for sailing would include regular thin or warm clothes, special footwear, sunglasses and gloves.

• Special footwear like dinghy boots.

• Hand compass to navigate without the risk of collision.

Sailing Gear Shopping List

Sailing Gear Shopping List Contd..

• Personal floatation device for every person on board and a minimum of one throwable floatation device. Make sure that these gears are Coast Guard approved.

• First aid kit fully stocked with antiseptic, variety of band aids and bandages, medical tape, tweezers, scissors, analgesics, protective gloves, instant cold compresses and CPR mask.

• Radio to help you communicate with the shore or other vessels and also to get regular weather updates.

• Hats which will protect you from the sun and also fit enough to stay tight during high winds.

• Sunscreen with high SPF, chapstick, sunglasses for protection from the sun.


• Sailing knife with an attached marlinspike or a straight blade knife with a separate marlinspike.

• Needle-nose Pliers to tighten or loosen shackle pins, cut electrical wire, or change cotter pins in your sailing rigging.

• Full set of spare batteries.


• Mini Light with Night Lens which is small enough to fit into the palm or your hand.

• Small line or sailcloth strips in case you need more line to lash the headsail to the lifelines or for an extra tie for a furled mainsail.


• You should carry sufficient drinking water as you may get dehydrated quickly when sailing.

• Also carry digital watch, towels, change of clothes, snacks which includes instant energy suppliers like nuts, energy bars etc. Finally, make sure to choose your sailing equipment sensibly and only of top quality for your safety.


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