Equipment of the person, an imponderable for comfort and safety

If the life jacket is now a must for sea outings, the equipment manufacturers are bending over backwards to offer us many accessories that make the sailor's life easier. Whether it is for safety, comfort or even looks, a person's equipment deserves a visit to your BoatShow.

Embroidery on clothing
Victoria Yachting

Victoria Yachting is a specialist in shipboard bedding. In addition to sheets and duvets, she offers a very efficient embroidery service. Her machines are capable of reproducing a photo on any fabric. Naturally, we think of embroidering the name of the boat, but you can have a more creative spirit, this French company will take care of it.

Crewfit 180 + Pro Lifejacket
Crewsaver

Based on 3D technology, the Crewfit 180N Pro+ vest is the evolution of the Pro version, which offers options with a revised design. This lifejacket for everyday use is the ideal solution for those looking for a compact and lightweight lifejacket without compromising performance in the water. It is as comfortable in offshore racing as it is in coastal cruising. Distributed in France by Navicom.

Waterproof cover
Gooper

We walk around with mobiles that, given their price, need to be protected. So the Gooper cover fits the mobile and protects it completely from dust, sand and water. You can continue to use it even when it is in its pouch. Available in several sizes for smartphones and tablets.

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Rechargeable LED torch
Peli

A sign of quality, this torch is guaranteed for life! Rechargeable, it is powered by an 18,650 mA lithium battery delivering an autonomy of more than 2,000 cycles (up to 34 hours), which is 4 times more than a standard battery. Its 3 lighting modes (Intense, Flash and Eco) allow you to adapt to your needs. It delivers up to 132 lumens with a range of 108 m. Waterproof (IPX7), it can be submerged for 30 minutes at a depth of 1m. Compact (15.5 cm long for 130 g), it can easily fit in a wax bag. Distributed in France by Plastimo at 185 euros including tax.

Jacket made of reused materials
Gill Marine

Gill offers a special series of 50 pieces... 50 OS2 Offcut Edition jackets have been created, using surplus material from the manufacturing process. To celebrate the reuse of materials that would otherwise be discarded and the reduction of waste, Gill has partnered with Plastic Oceans and will donate 20% of total sales to this vital association. The Offcut OS2 edition is available only in black for men (sizes S to XL), for a price of 359 euros. It is available for sale exclusively online on Gill Marine's website.

Moccasin shoe
SD

The DD moccasin is a shoe that goes everywhere. Both on the beach and on the boat, its Moleskine and its adherent sole make this moccasin a great ally for our nautical practices. Breathable, resistant, washable and even recyclable, the DD comes from an Italian design.

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Headlamp Iko Core
Petzl

The Iko Core rechargeable headlamp offers a power of 500 lumens for only 79g. With its battery pack at the back, the lamp is balanced and comfortable enough to be forgotten. Comes with the rechargeable battery and is also compatible with three AAA/LR03 batteries, hence the name hybrid. Versatile, it can also be worn around the neck or turned into a lantern, thanks to its storage pouch. It folds flat for greater compactness. Distributed in France by Navicom at 80 euros TTC.

Rescue Belt Buoy

Plastimo's range of inflatable lifejackets expands with the Rescue Belt, a buoyancy aid. Dedicated to water sports such as water walking (longe-cote), SUP or fishing on foot, the Rescue Belt has been developed in partnership with water walkers. Lightweight, it can be worn on the belt and offers a buoyancy of 150 N once inflated (manual release by pulling the cord). A 1 m strap allows a person attached to the buoy by the 2 handles to be towed. Available at 59 euros TTC

Alert bracelet
Dial

Dial is a unique alert and location device at sea, aimed at making the activities of water sports enthusiasts safer. Designed by ido-data in partnership with the SNSM and the designer Philippe Starck, Dial is a bracelet equipped with a waterproof beacon connected to the sea rescue services. The data is transmitted by internet and SMS. It operates in 32 countries in Europe. Dial comes in the form of a waterproof GPS beacon connected to GSM/ GPRS mobile networks (therefore within range of the antenna). It is inserted into a comfortable silicone bracelet. Sold at 149 euros (with 1 year subscription for unlimited use. Renewal costs 29 euros including tax / year from the second year.

Life jacket for a child

Plastimo, specialist in safety at sea, is reviewing its range of children's vests. The Typhon model is available in 3 sizes for babies from 3 kg to children from 30 kg (5 to 8 years old). It is a foam vest that provides buoyancy and shock protection. Its large collar keeps the child's head out of the water. A large handle on this Cole is there to bring the unfortunate on board. It is available with a coloured cover or the classic orange colour, which is easy to spot at sea. Price about 30 euros TTC.

Dry suits
Typhoon

Plastimo has decided to put the Typhoon dry suits in its catalogue for 2021. A good dry suit is a safety equipment because it keeps the practitioner dry and warm. Plastimo has selected 5 models to meet most needs and practices (dinghy, catamaran, sand yacht, kayak, whitewater ...) including some also available in women's and junior models. From 300 euros.

Bridge basketball
Zhik

Gone are the traditional Dock-Side to walk on the bridge. From now on, the sailor's shoe is a comfortable model that fits comfortably on the foot and provides reliable support. It needs a sole with a very good grip even in the wet and a heel support. Zhik's Fuse is lightweight, with a drainage system built into the sole. Available at 119 euros in dark grey or ash (size 39 to 49).