Need some great gift ideas for your sailor this Christmas? Look no further as our team have compiled their sailing gift ideas for the festive season.
What To Buy A Sailor on a Special Occasion
Nautical Code Flag Belt
These awesome belts have brass buckles, leather tabs, and a cool continuous pattern of nautical code flags stitched onto them. And to top it off the code reads “It’s 5 o’clock somewhere”!
Swarovski Optik Binoculars
Swarovski binoculars are a super Christmas gift idea as they always come out top in sailing magazine reviews! Sturdy, ergonomic and with the highest standard in optics.
RYA Navigation Handbook (2nd Edition)
This second edition of the best-selling RYA Navigation Handbook is essential reading for anyone taking to the water and looking for the complete guide to navigation.
This new edition has been redesigned with that in mind; to provide the reader with a sound understanding of the principals of navigation as well as providing insight into the ways in which electronic navigation can be used to best effect. This book will help to ensure the development of a ‘well rounded’ and competent navigator.
Leatherman Wave +
The Leatherman Wave + multi-tool is hands down the most popular model, made famous by its outside-accessible blades that can be deployed with just one hand. Redesigned recently, they gave the new Wave larger knives, stronger pliers, replaceable longer wire cutters, and all-locking blades. Perfect for any job, adventure, or everyday task, the Wave multi-tool is an international best-seller and great for sailors.
RYA Membership
10 Reasons To Have RYA Membership:
- The RYA fights your corner.
- Free unlimited boating advice – just call or email and help is at hand.
- Money saving offers – super special offers for you and your boat!
- Bespoke support from RYA experts – personal boating advice from courses to careers.
- RYA magazine – a quarterly edition delivered straight to your door.
- Globally recognised qualifications and certification – world leaders in boating courses.
- Exclusive e-newsletters – opt in for the latest RYA news and offers.
- World class training – national and international training centres.
- Support your sport – get involved and share your passion for boating.
- RYA Shop discounts.
Musto BR2 Coastal Jacket
This is an ideal mid-range jacket from one of the big name manufacturers. The two-layer fabric has a significantly higher level of water resistance than inshore products. The articulated cut ensures freedom of movement and there’s a double storm flap, fluorescent hood and high fleece-lined collar. There are also fleece hand warmer pockets, plus two cargo pockets, an internal zipped pocket and a sunglasses pocket. Reflective detailing shows up clearly at night and there are double waterproof cuffs.
Gill Deckhand Gloves
Gill is a world leading sailing glove brand.
This reputation has been earned through constantly researching, designing and bringing to market gloves that embrace innovation and clever design. Through the utilisation of cutting edge materials that provide grip, dexterity and durability the current comprehensive range once again raises the bar.
Grenada Bluewater Sailing Gift Voucher
Buy your favourite sailor a gift voucher for RYA sailing courses this Christmas! You may specify the amount and it is redeemable against any of our RYA courses.
Spinlock Deckvest LITE Lifevest
A new fully updated, refreshed design of the iconic Spinlock Deckvest LITE lifejacket. Ideal for all water sports, boaters, kayak, fishing and SUP.
Rolex Yacht-Master 40
The Yacht-Master is revered for its casual yet purposeful allure. The large hour markers and broad hands are reserved for professional models and remain extremely readable in all situations. The Yacht-Master is at home on deck on the open sea, as well as on land in an elegant yacht club lounge. Spoil your sailor this Christmas!
