Whether you’re still shopping before Christmas or getting a head start on gifts that will arrive after, here are great picks that’ll make any deckhand, captain, or waterfront loved one smile.
Perfect for picking up on the run- no shipping delays:
Commercial fishing gear & supplies- LFS (West Coast & Alaska)
Whether it's tackle, rope, or deck gear, LFS has loads of essentials every working fisherman can use. Find a location here.
West Marine- Holiday gift card deal
Get a $100 gift card for just $80- perfect for gear, clothing, electronics, and more. Find it here.
Hamilton Marine- For our Mainers
Boats, tackle, electronics, apparel- Hamiltons has something for everyone on the water in Maine. See the list of locations here.
Online gifts (May arrive after Christmas):
Great for thoughtful, practical, and fun surprises under the tree- or tucked in a stocking. Possibly for the fisherman who won't make it in until after the holidays.
Trapline Large Tote-Rugged Seas
A rugged, big-capacity tote perfect for hauling gear, lunch, boots, or shellfish hauls.
Cozy, irreverent, and perfect for off-duty days or long trips on the water.
Turbulence Hybrid Hoodie- Grundens
Warm, weather-ready, and ideal for crew or captains who brace the spray year-round.
Salmon Sisters Cookbook- Alaska Salmon Sisters
An excellent gift for a fisherman’s family- recipes and stories tied to fish, seasons, and community.
Xtratuf Men’s Commercial Fishing Boots- Xtratuf
Classic, slip-resistant boots built for deck work- an absolute staple for any commercial fisherman, or their family.
Working Boats: Safety, Salvage, and Rescue- The Scow
A book that honors the working waterfront- perfect for coffee tables or fishermen’s libraries.
