Ditch bag stocking-up sources

A ditch bag can hold all the necessary signalling and emergency-contact equipment needed in the event of an emergency.

These addresses will take you directly to the products and save a lot of searching.

Handheld GPS units

Delorme: www.delorme.com/

Garmin: buy.garmin.com/shop/shop.do?cID=161

Lowrance: www.lowrance.com/Products/Outdoor/

Magellan: www.magellangps.com/Products/Outdoor-Navigation

Portable marine VHF radios

Cobra: https://www.cobra.com/category/handheld-vhf-radios-12-2.cfm

Icom: www.icomamerica.com/en/products/marine/handhelds/m24/default.aspx

Lowrance: www.lowrance.com/Products/Marine/DSC-VHF-Marine-Radios/LHR-80/

Standard Horizon: www.standardhorizon.com/?cmd=DisplayProducts&DivisionID=3&ProdCatID=85

Uniden: www.uniden.com/marine-electronics/icat/marine_b2c/?setpagenum=&sort=name&parentCategoryRef=marine_b2c&order=asc&perpage=15&q=*&pdxthandheld=1

Personal locator beacons, inReach and SPOT emergency devices

ACR Electronics: www.acrelectronics.com/products/catalog/personal-locator-beacons/

Delorme: www.inreachdelorme.com/

McMurdo USA: www.fastfindplb.com/us/

SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger: www.findmespot.com/en/index.php?cid=102

Personal strobe lights

ACR: http://www.acrartex.com/products/b/marine/catalog/rescue-lights

Lumastrobe: www.lumastrobe.com/Marine/Y-2.html

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