Whether your dad is driving the boat, or wakeboarding, wakesurfing, or foiling behind it, our list of great gifts has you covered. From boards to ballast and everything in between, this collection of Father’s Day gift ideas is sure to make any dad smile on his special day.
V-Drive FatSacs (Set) 400 lbs. Each
Whether it’s world class athletes like Noah Flegel and Bec Gange, or world class boat manufacturers like Nautique, Moomba/Supra, and Malibu/Axis; they all trust FatSac for their ballast needs. When your dad needs to perfect his wave for wakesurfing, hyrdrofoiling, or wakeboarding, he needs a FatSac ballast bag. Each FatSac ballast bag is hand made in USA to the highest quality and durability standards. Each sac measures 42X16X16 and weighs 400 lbs. (800 lbs. total). Each V-Drive set comes with all the fittings dad will need to use with our Supa pump(pump sold separately). We also now offer custom printing so you can have virtually any design Dad wants on his sacs. $347.29, amazon.com
Connelly SEER
Your dad knows, that, as a relatively young sport, wake surfing has benefitted greatly by borrowing shapes and ideas from ocean surfers. In commitment to these big wave shapes, Connelly partnered with renowned board shaper John Amundson of Hawaii to create the Seer. urf Design. It features a one-piece EPS core w/5mm stringer; a Ghost Grip w/rear EVA pad; Twin Futures 3.7″ fins. Yes, this surfer’s dynamic bottom shaping, winged rear rails, and concave base foretell the future of wake surfing as boards become easier to pop and faster down the wake. $699, overtons.com
Drop N Fill
If dad fuels his boat himself, at a private dock, or anywhere besides a fuel dock or gas station, he needs Drop N Fill. This ingenious device allows fueling the boat from gas cans without the hassle and spills associated with portable containers. Drop N Fill is a self-supporting fuel transfer system. It supports itself and the fuel can, while funneling the liquid into wherever dad needs it. It’s good for the environment and it’s great for your boating dad! Includes 44″ hose (longer hoses available). $149.99, amazon.com
Hyperlite Vert Jacket
If your dad seeks a competition vest designed for high performance wake riders looking for full range of motion, flexibility and impact protection, the Hyperlite Vert Jacket is a great Father’s Day gift for him. Large arm & shoulder openings and Horizontal Flex Zones deliver the range of motion and our Water Repellent Material selection keeps the Vert Jacket lightweight throughout your session. This vest utilizes environmentally friendly Organiprene, a new non-petroleum neoprene and Gaia Foam, a PVC free foam with that marshmallow feel all skiers love. Before you say hit-it make sure you’re wearing the Vert Jacket! Organoprene – Non Petroleum Based Neoprene. Gaia Foam – PVC Free Foam – Marshmallow Feel. Lightweight Flexible Construction. Non-Coast Guard Approved – This is Not a Life Jacket! $210, westmarine.com
Seipel Marine 4 Pack Premium Cleaners WIth Towels
With this kit of four specialty cleaners, dad will have everything needed to keep his boat looking great. Included are a UV Interior Protectant (vinyl/leather conditioner); Interior Cleaner (vinyl, leather, upholstery); EVA Foam Cleaner (EVA flooring and decks); Exterior Quick Detail (all-purpose cleaner and protectant) Specially formulated! One kit contains: 4 x 32-ounce bottles, 4-pack carry case and 4 matching towels. $99.99, seipelmarine.com
Hyperlite Starship W/Raptor 1100 Foil Kit
Hyperlite’s new foil board, the Starship was designed for all wake foilers. So, whether it’s dad’s first go or he’s advancing into pumping around the lake or high end maneuvers off the wake, he’ll appreciate this for Father’s Day. Durashell Construction and the EPS Core keep the Starship light under foot for effortless gliding and flight. Concave top deck increases edge control and enjoy the comfy full deck EVA traction pad. Length: 107cm / 41.34”/ Width: 45cm / 17.72” / Thickness: 7.2cm / 2.84” / Volume: 12.6L / 12,572 Cubic CM. $1,890, amazon.com
Fake-A-Lake Engine Flusher
For inboards and sterndrives with through-hull water intakes, dad can use a Fake-A-Lake to allow him to run his boat’s engine while it’s not in the water. This is a great help for service and for winterization. A great and unique Father’s Day gift for your boating dad. $39.99, westmarine.com
Hyperlite ZERO2 Binding
If your dad wakeboards, give him a hot, hot, hot, gift this Father’s Day. Decades of design define our invisible boot. Lighter, stronger, and more comfortable than fathomable, this boot seamlessly connects rider and board, effortlessly maximizing energy transfer—then disappears. Available in sizes 6/7 through 12. $580, amazon.com
Bolster Buddy
Bolster Buddy is a high-quality cushion designed to help boaters see over the bow of their boats while seated behind the wheel. As a cost-effective alternative to expensive flip up bolster seats, Bolster Buddy offers the perfect combination of comfort, versatility, and height. This product was designed for adults, but can be used by kids as well. A variety of sizes and colors available. $98.99, (for medium, white ), bolsterbuddy.com
O’Brien Super Saddle
These ingenious and fun Super Saddles from O’Brien prove perfect for dads who love playing in the water. It is the perfect floating foam seat designed to keep your dad’s head, and that of his crew, above water while relaxing and floating around. Its non-abrasive, closed cell foam construction is soft on the skin and it won’t crack, peel or flake like vinyl dipped items. Available in a variety of colors. $35.99, amazon.com
Fliteboard eFoils
Give the ultimate gift of freedom on the water with Fliteboard. Whether dad’s an experienced boater, or relatively new to the water, Fliteboarding offers an entirely new way to enjoy it. Both easy to pick up and exhilarating, riders glide effortlessly above flat-water or surf, on clean, quiet electric power. Or with locations all over the world, give him a taster, with a lesson you can both enjoy at one of our Fliteschools. Elevate your gift game this year with an experience he’ll never forget. Starting from $6,495 for the Flite AIR, fliteboard.com
HO Sports Syndicate Sun Shield Hoodie
Give dad this hoodie for Father’s Day and everyone who sees him wearing it will think he’s super cool, and part of a unique group. Syndicate waterskis are top-level and so’s this hoodie, which is made from recycled plastic bottles! Earning great reviews for fit, comfort and style, it even features thumb-holes on the sleeves. A great gift. UPF 50 sun protection. Sizes: S,M,L,XL, XXL. $65, westmarine.com
