Description
Attwood LED Portable Navigation Light Kit | Boat Supply Store
Navigate legally and safely on low-speed craft with this portable LED navigation lighting solution. It features a red/green LED bow light and a white LED stern light, providing 360-degree visibility as required by USCG regulations for vessels under 39.4 feet. With a shock-proof composite housing and shatter-proof polycarbonate lens, the unit offers over 150 hours of run-time on three AAA batteries, ensuring reliable performance for extended periods on the water.
Key Features
- USCG Approved for vessels under 39.4 ft / 12m for legal operation.
- Dual Mounting Options: Securely attach via screw-down hardware or the included adhesive pad.
- Extended Run-Time: Achieves over 150+ hours of operation on three AAA batteries.
- Durable Construction: Features sealed electronics, a shock-proof composite housing, and a shatter-proof polycarbonate lens.
- Water-Resistant Design: Engineered to withstand harsh marine environments.
- Red/Green Bow and White Stern Lights: Comprehensive visibility for safe navigation.
- Telescoping Poles Included: Adjust height for optimal placement and visibility.
- Compact and Portable: Ideal for paddle sports and quick deployment.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Attwood Marine |
| MPN | 14192-7 |
| Features | Water-resistant bow and stern navigation lights, Attwood's most durable, portable LED navigation light engines, Sealed electronics, built to last in harsh conditions, Sealed, shock-proof composite housing, Shatter-proof polycarbonate lens, 150+ hour run-time on three AAA batteries, Telescoping poles, Kayak Pad mounting or Screw Down options |
| Color | Gray |
| Battery Type | 3 AAA batteries (not included) |
| Run-Time | 150+ hours |
| Mounting Options | Screw-down or Adhesive Pad |
| USCG Approval | Yes (for vessels under 39.4 ft / 12m) |
Who This Is For
This navigation light kit is designed for kayakers, canoeists, paddleboarders, and personal watercraft users requiring reliable, portable, and USCG-approved lighting. It's also suitable for campers and hunters needing durable, weather-resistant illumination for outdoor activities.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood LED Portable Navigation Light Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Portability | High | High, Low |
| Mounting Options | Screw Down or Adhesive Pad | Track Mount, Surface Mount |
| Battery Type | 3x AAA (not included) | Rechargeable Lithium-ion, Hardwired |
| Run Time | 150+ hours | Up to 10 hours, N/A |
| Water Resistance | Water-resistant | Water-resistant, Waterproof |
Common Concerns Answered
Are batteries included with the Attwood PaddleSport Portable Navigation Light Kit?
No, the Attwood PaddleSport Portable Navigation Light Kit requires three AAA batteries, which are not included. Ensure you have these on hand before your next outing to power the light for its impressive 150+ hour run-time.
Is the light bright enough for all conditions?
While designed for typical paddle sport visibility, users seeking exceptionally high brightness for specific demanding conditions may find alternative solutions. This kit prioritizes portability, durability, and extended battery life for general navigation.
How does the run-time compare to competitors?
This Attwood kit offers an exceptional run-time exceeding 150 hours on AAA batteries, significantly outperforming competitors like the YakAttack VISIPole II which offers up to 10 hours, ensuring extended operational use without frequent battery changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of batteries does the Attwood PaddleSport Portable Navigation Light Kit use?
The Attwood PaddleSport Portable Navigation Light Kit uses three AAA batteries.
How long do the batteries last in the Attwood PaddleSport Portable Navigation Light Kit?
The batteries provide an impressive run-time of over 150 hours.
What are the mounting options for the Attwood PaddleSport Portable Navigation Light Kit?
This kit offers dual mounting options: it can be secured using the included screw-down hardware or attached with the provided adhesive pad.
Is this navigation light kit waterproof?
The Attwood PaddleSport Portable Navigation Light Kit is water-resistant, featuring sealed electronics and a sealed, shock-proof composite housing to protect against moisture and harsh conditions.
What is included in the Attwood PaddleSport Portable Navigation Light Kit?
The kit includes the red/green LED bow light, the white LED stern light, quick release mounts, telescoping poles, and hardware for both screw-down and adhesive pad installation.
