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AMSEA STORE

Products For Sale At AMSEA.


How To Order

To order any products from in our store:

  • Fax or mail your order using our printable PDF order form. Please make checks or money orders in U.S. funds payable to AMSEA.
  • Call our toll-free order line from anywhere in the United States, (888) 508-3287, or (907) 747-3287.
  • Fax and phone orders may be processed with a valid VISA or Mastercard account. Institutional purchase orders are also accepted.
  • AMSEA members may request a 15% discount on all orders from the AMSEA store.

Quantity discount rates are available for some items. Please send an email requesting details.

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NEW ITEMS!


Rule of Road Quick ReferenceNEW! Quick Reference: Abbreviated Guide to Navigation Rules of the Road

This 4-page laminated card provides a simplified overview of navigation rules of the road. It is not intended to substitute for the complete Navigation Rules International – Inland, but to serve as a handy reference to refresh one's memory. The water-resistant format is perfect for keep aboard a vessel for quick reference.

$4.50

Also available as a FREE download. Adobe PDF icon 1.3MB


Educational Tabletop Displays

These lightweight presentations are mounted on a 3-panel foam-core display boards. They measure 36 inches tall by 48 inches wide, when panels are fully opened.


Get Ready For a Safe Boat Trip

Ready for Safe Boat Trip display

A fun, interactive display for children. A simple game asks children to identify items that should be included on any boating trip.
Appropriate for ages 4 through 9.

$150.00

 

 

 

Seven Steps To Survival

7 steps to survival display

Outlines the Seven Steps to Survival using photographic examples and brief narratives. Important for recreational boaters and commercial mariners. Appropriate for ages 12 through adult.

$150.00

 

 

 

The Sober Truth: Alcohol & Boating

Alcohol and Boating Display

 

A colorful display explains how alcohol affects a person's ability to function (judgement, reaction time, balance) and how alcohol use while boating multiplies the effects of boating stressors and hypothermia. Appropriate for age 12 through adult.

$150.00

 

Vessel Flooding Control

Flooding Control display

This display explains how to control unintended flooding as well as how to be prepared for this emergency. A chart of flooding rates illustrates how quickly flooding can become catastrophic. Intended for an adult audience.

$150.00

 

 


Books And Curricula


Beat the Odds on Northern Waters

Beating The Odds on Northern Waters

This guide to commercial fishing vessel safety covers weather, fatigue, person overboard, onboard fires, first aid and survival equipment in an easy to read format. Each chapter begins with a related true-life story illustrating the need to know the chapter contents.

Alaska Sea Grant, 5th edition, 2005. 244 pages.

$15.00

 

 

 

Lessons Learned II: Using Case Studies and History to Improve Safety Education

Through careful examination of accident accounts, followed by anaylsis of what went wrong and what went right, author/editor Deb Ajango helps readers better understand how and why even seemingly best-laid plans sometimes fail.

Safety Ed, 2005. 337 pages.

$26.00

 

 

 

Water Wise: Safety For The Recreational Boater

A boating safety book for recreational boaters nationwide that helps boaters learn what kind of signals they need, what to do if someone falls overboard, how to buy lifesaving equipment and lots more.

Alaska Sea Grant and U.S. Marine Safety Association, 1999. 200 pages.

$19.95

 

Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety Digest

Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety Digest

This book brings together all the federal regulations applicable to the operation of uninspected commercial fishing vessels in one location and in an easy to read and understand format.

Published as loose pages in a 3-ring binder for easy insertion of future updates.

AMSEA, 2008, updated April 27, 2009.

98 pages.

$30.00

Also available as a FREE download. Adobe PDF icon

 

 

FV Drills Manual

Emergency Instruction & Drill Manual

Designed by AMSEA to help commercial fishermen meet the emergency instructions and onboard drill requirements as per 46 CFR 28.265. Templates for required documents included.

$5.00 (paper folder, unlaminated pages)

$20.00 (3-ring binder with laminated documents required for posting)

 

Also available as a
FREE download
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MSIT Manual

Marine Safety Instructor Training Manual

This curriculum is the foundation of AMSEA's training program. Preparation for an emergency, Seven Steps to Survival, hypothermia, cold water near drowning, PFDs, cold water survival skills, land survival and how to effectively prepare for and handle emergencies at sea are included.

AMSEA, 2005. 8th edition revised. 455 pages.

$65.00

 

 

Surviving Outdoor Adventures

AMSEA's K-12 curriculum that gives school teachers the tools they need to teach cold water safety and survival as part of a school program. Includes background material on cold water safety and survival topics, overheads and ready to use lesson plans for all ages. Unbound, 3-hole punched.

Alaska Sea Grant, 2002.

Each volume approx. 200 pages.

Vol.1 Survivor!for grades K-2 – $30.00

Vol. 2 Cold Water Safety & Survival for grades 3-12 – $30.00

Vol. 3 Land Safety & Survival for grades 3-12 – $30.00

Vol. 4 Small Boat Safety & Survival for grades 3-12 – $30.00

 


Outdoor Survival Training Manual

Instructor Manual - An excellent outdoor survival curriculum for children from 5th - 7th grades, written in an easy-to follow, "cookbook" style. Includes one to three Student Workbooks at no additional charge.

Alaska Sea Grant, 1993.

$8.00

 

 

Boating Safety Sidekicks

A colorful, small format boating safety activity book for kids.

National Safe Boating Council and BoatUS, 2000.

14 pages.

$1.00

 

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Videos


It Could Have Been Prevented DVD

It Could Have Been Prevented

An award winning small boat safety video filmed in rural Alaska. This dramatization shows the tragic effects of mixing alcohol and boating and the importance of making responsible decisions. Appropriate for ages 9 to adult.

Produced by AMSEA in cooperation with Deborah Mercy of the Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1990. 17 minutes. DVD $20.00

 

 

Flooding Control: Knowledge & Tools To Prevent Sinking

DVD - Flooding Control

Covers maintenance to prevent flooding, as well as preparation and procedures to have in place before a flooding emergency occurs. Graphically illustrates various temporary patches, plugs and other vessel flooding control techniques.

Produced by AMSEA in cooperation with Deborah Mercy of the Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2007. 14 minutes.

DVD $20.00

 

 

Fishing Vessel Stability: Operational Practices

Outlines the nine factors that affect the operational stability of small fishing vessels – proper loading, free surface effect, watertight integrity, icing, lifting loads, shifting loads, weight creep, hang ups, and heavy seas – and suggests procedures that can enhance stability as it is affected by each of these factors.

Produced by AMSEA in cooperation with Deborah Mercy of the Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2006. 20 minutes.

DVD $20.00

 

 

Defensive Diving: What Every Tender Should Know About Dive Harvest Safety

Introduces dive tenders to vessel safety, basic dive operations, and dive emergencies.

An AMSEA production in conjunction with independent filmmaker Ellen Frankenstein, 2005. 28 minutes.

DVD $20.00

 

 

 

 

 

A Matter of Survival: A Guide to Liferaft Survival Packs

Matter of Survival DVD

Explains the contents and uses for the items in liferaft survival packs.

An AMSEA production in conjunction with independent filmmaker Ellen Frankenstein, 2004. 26 minutes.

DVD $20.00

 

 

 

 

 

Rescues at Sea: A Guide to Helicopter Rescues and Dewatering Pumps

Rescues at Sea DVD

Clearly shows the procedures involved when the U.S. Coast Guard responds with a helicopter to a vessel in distress. Includes information on rescues and medivacs, as well as dewatering pump delivery, assembly and use.

An AMSEA production in conjunction with independent filmmaker Ellen Frankenstein, 2003. 24 minutes.

DVD $20.00

 

 

 

Beating The Odds: Onboard Emergency Drills

Beating the Odds DVD

Demonstrates various emergency onboard drills performed by a commercial fishing vessel crew. Takes the viewer through drills in responding to fire, man overboard, flooding, abandon ship and more.

An AMSEA production in conjunction with independent filmmaker Ellen Frankenstein, 2002. 32 minutes.

DVD $20.00

 

 

When Seconds Count: Care and Use of Immersion Suits

When Seconds Count DVD

This video provides a comprehensive guide to the correct use of immersion suits. Topic include: proper storage, sizing, donning, emergency use, tips for selecting a personal suit, and features common to many brands. Filmed in Alaska, stars AMSEA staff and friends.

Produced by AMSEA in cooperation with Deborah Mercy of the Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1998. 15 minutes.

DVD $20.00

 

 

Survival at Sea Series

Explains and demonstrates many of the safety and survival procedures necessary for a well-prepared vessel crew.

Included in this four volume set:
When Seconds Count: The Care and Use of Immersion Suits – 15 minutes
Beating the Odds: Onboard Emergency Drills – 32 minutes
Rescues at Sea: A Guide to Helicopter Rescues and Dewatering Pumps – 24 minutes
Matter of Survival: Liferaft Survival Packs – 26 minutes

These four DVDs are of value to all boaters on both commercial and non-commercial vessels. For experienced mariners they serve to refresh and reinforce critical safety and survival skills. For those less experienced, they are an introduction to the equipment and skills necessary for safety and survival at sea.

97 minutes on four DVDs $60.00

 

Trashing Your Livelihood DVD

Trashing Your Livelihood: Marine Debris and Commercial Fishing

Marine debris, including lost and discarded fishing gear, can be costly to commercial fishermen. This video shows fishery damage, and tells how reduce the amount of new debris and how to clean up the debris already there. The video was produced by AMSEA for the Marine Conservation Alliance Foundation with NOAA funds and in partnership with Deborah Mercy for the Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program, 2008.

16 minutes. DVDSingle copies free

 

 

 

VHS - Alcohol and Boating

Alcohol and Boating? It's Your Choice

Four teenagers explore the consequences of mixing alcohol and boating. Based on a real incident and subsequent rescue effort. Includes interviews with family members of a person lost in the incident. The video comes with a discussion and activity guide for classroom use.

AMSEA, 20 minutes.

VHS $15.00

 

 

 

 

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Brochures


Flooding Control Brochure cover

 

 

Vessel Flooding Control

A quick reference guide to emergency vessel flooding control along with suggested flooding control kit contents.

Bundle of 20 full-color brochures $7.50

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Boating and Fishing With Children in Alaska

Tips from parents who commercially fish with their children aboard, Alaskans who travel, hunt and recreate on the water with their children, and AMSEA staff. Information about outfitting vessels with children in mind, PFDs and other safety concerns, and ideas for keeping children entertained while afloat.

Bundle of 20 full-color brochures $7.50

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Responding to Dive Emergencies in Alaska

Covers Alaska-specific diving challenges, an overview of preparing for a safe boat trip in Alaska, emergency contacts, and State of Alaska emergency treatment guidelines summary for severe hypothermia and dive emergencies.

Bundle of 20 full-color brochures $7.50

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Seven Ways to Get Hurt or Killed While Commercial Fishing in Alaska ... and ideas from fishermen on how to prevent them

Good ideas from real fishermen on how to prevent the most common causes of injuries and deaths at sea, including strains/sprains, machinery injuries, falls, cuts and punctures.

Bundle of 20 brochures $5.00

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Other Products


Flooding Control Kit

Flooding Control Kit

A complete damage control kit designed to handle vessel flooding emergencies. The kit, produced by SeaKits, is suitable for commercial and recreational vessels under 150 feet. It contains over 35 plugs, patches, fasteners, and tools. (Complete list of contents.)

A flooding control kit is recommended for any vessel working or cruising outside protected waters.

15 lb.

$325.00

 

 

Hypothermia Bandanna

Bright yellow bandanna, lists symptoms and treatment guidelines.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seven Steps to Survival Bandanna

Bright orange bandanna, lists priorities for handling emergencies and survival situations.

 

 

 

 

 

Both bandannas are 20 by 20 inches, 50/50 poly-cotton.

$6.50 each

 

 

Personal Survival Kit

Contains:

  • 8x12 PVC bag
  • 7x10 waterproof pouch
  • needle
  • spool of thread
  • 2 firesticks
  • 1.5-hour candle
  • salt packet
  • 2 safety pins
  • compass
  • whistle
  • signal mirror
  • 50' flagging tape
  • 12-hour lightstick
  • 2 razor blades
  • 30' fishing line
  • 2 fish hooks
  • 2 sinkers
  • .5"x1.5" bandages (4)
  • 4" adhesive strips (2)
  • 1"x3" bandages (4)
  • 3"x3" sterile pad
  • 2"x3" elastic patch
  • plastic poncho
  • emergency blanket
  • 3' wire
  • 35' nylon cord
  • 12' nylon rope
  • note pad
  • pencil

All items are contained in a waterproof plastic pouch – $22.00

 

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How To Order

To order any products from in our store:

  • Fax or mail your order using our printable PDF order form. Please make checks or money orders in U.S. funds payable to AMSEA.
  • Call our toll-free order line from anywhere in the United States, (888) 508-3287, or (907) 747-3287.
  • Fax and phone orders may be processed with a valid VISA or Mastercard account. Institutional purchase orders are also accepted.
  • AMSEA members may request a 15% discount on all orders from the AMSEA store.

Quantity discount and rates are available for some items. Please send an email requesting details.

 

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