Top 36 Gifts Every Boater Needs

A sneaker-boat shoe hybrid, these flexible shoes are a great lightweight option. Not only are they machine-washable, odor-resistant, and super cushy, but they're actually made from sustainable eucalyptus for an eco-conscious touch.

Specially designed for prepping fish, this knife set is a must for anyone who prefers their seafood fresh-caught. The handles are even slip-resistant, made to withstand wet conditions on board.

Nothing like a cruise without tunes. This waterproof Bluetooth speaker gets loud enough to drown out the sound of a motor and is portable enough to toss in a bag to and from the dock.

A good jacket is necessary for anyone, but for a boater pelted with mist on the regular, a sold windbreaker is crucial. Even better, get one monogrammed for a personal touch.

For the littlest member of the crew, this boat-printed onesie is an adorable buy. It's made from the softest pima cotton, too, and is machine-washable for easy clean-up.

This is a handy and unique timepiece to keep by the door or in the garage while getting ready to head out onto the water to check if the tide is high or low.

Dress up any deck with this pair of pillows, made from an outdoor-approved polyester fabric. (They even come in nautical stripes!)

Coffee and tea lovers with a penchant for boating will appreciate this helpful how-to mug that even includes small ropes with which to practice on the handle.

A backpack, a folding chair, and a cooler all in one? Sold. This three-in-one treasure (pirate pun intended) carries your snacks, keeps your drinks cool, and doesn't take up much space.

Ready-to-entertain boaters will love this clever cheese board inspired by a ship's wheel that slyly contains a set of four included cheese knives.

Many boaters simply enjoy the water while others prefer it as their favorite way to go fishing. This highly rated fish finder is incredibly accurate and affordable.

This one is a no brainer. A good waterproof backpack to keep things dry while out on the water is just what every boater needs.

Every now and then, when there is a lull between squalls, a game is more than welcome. This waterproof set of playing cards is fully laminated to prevent damage no matter how many games of "Go Fish" are played.

A boating aficionado with limited storage space for a boat of their own will find the perfect solution with an inflatable kayak like this Explorer from Intex.

The 10-in-1 boat tool is a beer and wine bottle opener, fishing line cutter, drain plug tool, survival whistle, canvas snap opener, and so much more.

Beer, seltzer, soda. Whatever's your pleasure, a drink coozie (especially such a funny one) is always welcome on the boat.

Boater with a sense of humor? Sounds like Skipper needs a cap.

For those who enjoy keeping track of where they've been and charting the course for where they're going, there's no better book than a Captain's Log.

Christening a new boat calls for a celebration, and what better way to commemorate the occasion than with a cutting board that bears its name.

For a more practical gift, one can never (ever) have too much dock line. Stock up with these 15, 25, or 35 foot ropes.