Boat navigation lights are essential safety features required on all watercraft to ensure visibility and communicate the vessel's status and direction to other boats, especially from sunset to sunrise and during poor visibility conditions. These lights include bow lights, stern lights, and sometimes all-round lights, depending on the size and type of vessel. Bow lights are bi-color, displaying green on the starboard side and red on the port side, helping indicate the direction the vessel is facing. Stern lights are white and visible across a 135-degree range directly behind the boat. All-round lights, visible across 360 degrees, are used in various configurations depending on the boat's operation and can serve as an anchor light when illuminated alone.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.131.02 Orions Navigation LED Light is a reliable choice, certified for vessels up to 20 meters in length and featuring reverse-polarity protection. With a white plastic body and providing a 360° masthead light, this LED light operates at universal voltage (12/24V) with a maximum absorption of 3W. Boasting a long average lifetime of 10,000 hours, it ensures durable and efficient illumination for your marine navigation needs.
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€ 53,33
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.132.00 Classic 360° SS Mast Head Light is crafted from a combination of polycarbonate and stainless steel, ensuring durability and reliability for vessels up to 50 meters in length. With its sleek stainless steel finish, compact diameter of 64 mm, and height of 74 mm, it provides optimal visibility while navigating. Additionally, it comes equipped with a halogen bulb (Part Number: 14.200.02, 12 V - 10 W) for dependable illumination. Ideal for illuminating the mast head, this light enhances safety and ensures compliance with marine regulations.
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€ 27,84
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.132.01 Classic 360° SS Mast Head Light is a durable and efficient lighting solution for vessels under 50 meters. Constructed with a combination of polycarbonate and stainless steel, it ensures longevity in maritime environments. The sleek stainless steel light color adds a touch of elegance. The included shank for 20-mm Ø pipes simplifies installation. With a compact design featuring a 64 mm diameter and 74 mm height, this mast head light provides reliable illumination. Equipped with a 12V - 10W halogen bulb, it meets essential lighting needs for your marine adventures.
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€ 33,63
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.132.02 Classic 360° SS Mast Head Light With Base is certified for vessels under 20 meters in length according to COLREG72 standards. Featuring a stainless steel light, it comes with a base for easy installation. With its compact size and included halogen bulb, this light ensures reliable illumination and compliance with marine regulations, enhancing safety and visibility during navigation.
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€ 48,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.132.10 Classic 360° Mast Head SS LED Light is tailored for boats under 20 meters long. It's crafted from a blend of polycarbonate and AISI316 stainless steel, ensuring durability. With its compact size and included LED bulb, this light provides efficient and long-lasting illumination, enhancing visibility and safety during navigation.
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€ 37,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.132.11 Classic 360° Mast Head SS Led Light with Shank is a robust lighting solution tailored for vessels under 20 meters in length. Constructed with a combination of polycarbonate and AISI316 stainless steel, this light ensures durability in marine environments. The stainless steel-colored light comes with a shank for pipe fitting, included for a 20-mm Ø pipe. Compact in design with a diameter of 64mm and a height of 74mm, it provides efficient illumination. The included LED bulb (14.223.00) operates at 12/24V, consuming only 1.7W, offering both energy efficiency and reliability for your mast head lighting needs.
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€ 44,14
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.132.12 Classic 360° Mast Head Led Light with Stainless Steel Base is a reliable lighting solution designed for vessels under 20 meters in length. Crafted with a combination of polycarbonate and AISI316 stainless steel, this light is not only durable but also COLREG72-certified, ensuring compliance with marine lighting regulations. The stainless steel base adds stability, and with a diameter of 64 mm and a height of 154 mm, it provides a compact yet effective lighting option. The package includes a 14.223.00 LED bulb (12/24 V - 1.7 W) for energy-efficient and dependable illumination, making it an excellent choice for marine applications.
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€ 62,60
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.132.88 Classic 360° Mast Head LED Light with a Black Base is a versatile lighting solution designed for vessels under 20 meters long. Crafted with a combination of durable polycarbonate and corrosion-resistant AISI316 stainless steel, this light meets COLREG72 certification standards. Featuring a sleek black polycarbonate design with a diameter of 60mm and a height of 148mm, it provides reliable illumination. Equipped with an energy-efficient LED bulb suitable for 12/24 volts, this mast head light ensures visibility and safety on the water.
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€ 26,05
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.132.89 is a Classic 360° Mast Head LED Light designed for vessels under 20 meters long. Constructed with durable polycarbonate and AISI316 stainless steel, it is COLREG72-certified, ensuring compliance with international maritime regulations. The light emits a bright white glow and comes with a 12/24 V, 1.7 W LED bulb. With a diameter of 60 mm and a height of 148 mm, this reliable and efficient light is an essential addition for maritime safety.
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€ 25,77
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.132.98 Classic 360° Mast Head Light with a Black Base is a reliable lighting fixture certified for vessels under 20 meters long according to COLREG72 standards. Crafted from black polycarbonate, it offers durability and resistance to harsh marine conditions. Featuring a rise base measuring 77x38 mm and a diameter of 60 mm, this mast head light provides stability and easy installation. With a height of 74 mm, it offers visibility without obstructing the mast's operation. Equipped with a halogen bulb (14.200.02) with a power rating of 12V and 10W, it ensures bright illumination for enhanced visibility at sea. Whether used for navigation or signaling purposes, this classic mast head light is a dependable choice for marine vessels.
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€ 12,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.132.99 Classic 360° Mast Head Light features a white polycarbonate construction and is COLREG72-certified for vessels under 20 meters long. With dimensions of 77x38 mm for the base rise, a diameter of 60 mm, and a height of 74 mm, this mast head light provides optimal visibility. It comes equipped with a halogen bulb (model 14.200.02) rated at 12V and 10W, ensuring reliable illumination for various marine applications.
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€ 12,25
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.133.00 Classic 360° Mast Head Black Light is specifically designed for boats under 50 meters long. It combines polycarbonate and stainless steel materials for durability. With its compact size and included halogen bulb, this light provides reliable illumination, ensuring safety and visibility during navigation.
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€ 10,74
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Illuminate your boat with the Osculati 11.133.01 Classic 360° Mast Head White Light. Perfect for vessels under 50 meters, this light combines polycarbonate and stainless steel for durability and reliability. The white polycarbonate light emits a bright 360° illumination, enhancing visibility and safety on the water. With a compact design featuring a 60mm diameter and 74mm height, this mast head light is practical and efficient. It comes complete with a 12V, 10W halogen bulb (included), ensuring a steady and luminous performance. Upgrade your marine lighting with this classic mast head white light from Osculati.
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€ 10,74
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.133.03 Classic 360° Mast Head Black Light With Shank is a durable lighting option suitable for boats under 50 meters long. Constructed from polycarbonate and stainless steel, it comes with a shank for pipe fitting, designed for 20-mm diameter pipes, making installation hassle-free. With its compact size and included halogen bulb, this light ensures reliable illumination for enhanced safety and visibility during navigation.
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€ 11,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.133.04 Classic 360° Mast Head White Light With Shank is a durable lighting solution designed for boats under 50 meters in length. Crafted from polycarbonate and stainless steel, this light emits a bright white glow, providing optimal visibility. Its included shank for pipe fitting, suitable for 20-mm diameter pipes, ensures easy installation. With its compact size, standing at 60 mm in diameter and 74 mm in height, and the included halogen bulb, this light offers reliable illumination for navigation and safety on the water.
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€ 11,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.133.10 Classic 360° Mast Head Black LED Light is designed for vessels less than 20 meters long. Crafted from robust polycarbonate and AISI316 stainless steel, it ensures durability and reliability in marine environments. Its black polycarbonate body boasts a diameter of 60mm and a height of 74mm. This light comes complete with a 14.223.00 LED bulb, suitable for 12/24-volt systems, providing efficient and long-lasting illumination for your masthead needs.
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€ 25,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.133.11 Classic 360° Mast Head White Led Light is a durable and efficient lighting solution designed for boats under 20 meters in length. Crafted from high-quality polycarbonate and AISI316 stainless steel, this light emits a bright white glow, ensuring optimal visibility on the water. With its compact size, it can be easily mounted on the mast head, providing reliable illumination with the included LED bulb, which offers energy efficiency and long-lasting performance.
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€ 25,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.133.13 Classic 360° Mast Head Black LED Light with Shank is a durable lighting option suitable for boats under 20 meters long. Crafted from polycarbonate and AISI316 stainless steel, it offers reliability and longevity in marine environments. Its black polycarbonate construction ensures durability, while the included shank facilitates easy pipe fitting. With a diameter of 60 mm and a height of 74 mm, it provides ample illumination with the included LED bulb, making it a practical choice for marine navigation.
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€ 25,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.133.14 Classic 360° Mast Head White LED Light is an ideal lighting solution for vessels under 20 meters long. Constructed with a combination of durable polycarbonate and AISI316 stainless steel, this mast head light ensures 360° visibility. The package includes a shank designed for easy fitting on 20-mm Ø pipes. With its white polycarbonate light and the included 14.223.00 LED bulb (12/24 V - 1.7 W), this classic mast head light not only provides reliable illumination but also adds a touch of style to your vessel. Upgrade your boat with this high-quality and aesthetically pleasing lighting solution.
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€ 25,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 11.134.00 Classic 360° Mast Head White/Black Light is a versatile lighting solution designed for boats under 20 meters in length. Constructed from durable polycarbonate, it promises durability in marine environments. With options for both white and black light, it ensures visibility in various conditions. Its compact design with a 60 mm base diameter and 90 mm height makes it suitable for easy installation. Plus, it comes complete with a halogen bulb (Part No. 14.220.02), ensuring immediate functionality upon setup. Whether illuminating the deck or mast, this light provides reliable performance for maritime needs.
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€ 15,31
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What are the benefits of using LED Boat Navigation Light over traditional bulb lights for marine navigation lights?
LED lights offer several benefits over traditional bulb lights for marine navigation, enhancing both efficiency and safety on the water. First, LED boat lights consume significantly less power, which is crucial for maintaining battery life during long outings or overnight trips on vessels like fishing boats, pontoons, and yachts. They also have a much longer lifespan, reducing the frequency of replacements and offering greater reliability, which is essential under the stringent USCG requirements for visibility and durability. Additionally, LED lights provide brighter and clearer illumination, ensuring that they meet the 2nm to 3nm visibility standards required for marine navigation. This makes them an ideal choice for all types of marine vessels, from small kayaks to larger power boats, where consistent, dependable lighting is critical.
Further enhancing their application, LED Boat Navigation Lights such as bow and stern lights are now standard on modern vessels, including pontoon fishing boats and yachts. These LED fixtures offer specialized solutions like the bi-color bow lights for enhanced directional awareness and fold-down stern lights that are crucial for conforming with navigation standards while anchored. The durability and water resistance of these lights are assured through features like IP67 waterproofing and robust housings, making them suitable for varying marine conditions. Additionally, the easy installation and maintenance of flush-mount and deck-mount options ensure that upgrading to LED systems is straightforward. These improvements in LED technology underscore their growing indispensability in marine navigation, providing reliable and efficient lighting solutions that cater to the diverse needs of all marine vessels from bass boats to luxury yachts.
What are the specific led navigation lights for boats requirements for boats operating in both fresh and saltwater environments?
The specific navigation light requirements for boats operating in both fresh and saltwater environments are governed by regulations to ensure visibility and safety. Vessels are required to have various navigation lights including a masthead light, stern light, and, for vessels over 12 meters, sidelights and potentially an all-round light. These lights must be visible at a minimum distance of 2 nautical miles for vessels under 12 meters, and 3 nautical miles for vessels over 12 meters. LED options offer enhanced durability with IP67 waterproof ratings, ensuring they withstand the corrosive nature of saltwater and perform reliably in freshwater. The use of red and green marine navigation lights (bi-color light) on the bow and white lights at the stern is standard, helping to indicate the direction of the boat to other vessels to prevent collisions.
In addition to the standard marine boat navigation lights required by regulations, many boaters enhance visibility and safety with advanced LED marine lighting options designed specifically for marine environments. These include super bright LED boat bow navigation lights and boat stern light lights, fold-down LED stern anchor lights for easy storage, and all-around lights with adjustable height features, suitable for pontoons, fishing boats, and yachts. High-quality products from brands like Pactrade Marine and Five Oceans offer lights with IP67 waterproof ratings and robust stainless steel or zamak finishes to resist harsh marine conditions. For boats operating in areas requiring intense illumination, adding deck-mounted flush lights or portable clamp-on models ensures compliance and increases safety during night navigation, suitable for vessels traveling on both freshwater and saltwater.
What are the advantages of using all-round boat lights on small boats and kayaks for 360-degree visibility?
All-round boat lights provide crucial advantages for small boats and kayaks, ensuring 360-degree visibility which is vital for safe navigation, particularly in congested or low-light conditions. These lights help other vessels clearly see the boat from any direction, significantly reducing the risk of collisions. Being typically LED, these lights are energy-efficient and durable, offering long-lasting visibility without frequent replacements. Furthermore, many all-round lights are designed to be waterproof (often IP67), which ensures they perform reliably in marine environments, protecting against water ingress even when subjected to splashing or rain. This makes them an essential safety feature for any small watercraft, from pontoon boats to leisure kayaks.
For enhanced safety and compliance with maritime regulations, many boaters upgrade their vessel’s lighting with LED navigation lights that offer both functional and aesthetic benefits. Products such as the DC 12V young marine LED boat lights bow and stern anchor lights are specifically designed for pontoon and fishing boats, ensuring visibility up to the required nautical miles with energy-efficient, IP67 waterproof ratings. These versatile lights come with features like a swivel cover and are often height-adjustable from 26-42 inches, suitable for varying vessel sizes. Additionally, flush mount lights and deck-mounted stern lights, available in durable stainless steel housing with a plated silver finish, provide robust options for harsh marine conditions, ensuring that boats remain visible and safe in both fresh and saltwater environments.