Flares

Reliable Marine Flares for Safety, Compliance, and Peace of Mind

USGC-compliant Boat Flares for Sale

Whether you’re navigating calm waters or facing unexpected challenges, you should prepare for whatever the open water might bring. Safety on the water is non-negotiable, and having the right tools during an emergency can save lives. 

At Wholesale Marine, we offer a wide range of Orion marine flares and signal kits to help you stay visible, safe, and compliant with U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) regulations. Our signals and flares for sale are from the trusted brand Orion, known in the boating world for their products’ reliability and quality, ensuring peace of mind every time you set sail.

Our Selection of Orion Signals and Boat Flares for Sale

Explore our products to find the right marine flare for your vessel.

Orion Signal Kits

These marine and coastal alert/locate kits combine aerial flares and essential signaling tools in a durable, waterproof package. Orion’s marine flare kits provide a complete solution for meeting USCG safety standards and enhancing onboard preparedness.

• All-in-One Solution: Alert/locate kits include aerial flares for long-distance signaling, handheld flares for short-range signaling, and a smoke signaling device for daytime distress signaling.
• Corrosion-proof Launcher: The included launcher is corrosion-resistant and backed by a lifetime warranty
• Waterproof Storage: Water-resistant cases protect your flares from moisture.
• Ready for Emergencies: Comprehensive kits help ensure you’re prepared for various situations.

Commercial Vessel Signal Kits

For professional operations, Orion’s Commercial Vessel Signal Kits deliver high-performance aerial and handheld signals designed for extreme conditions. These kits meet stringent Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) and USCG standards for your vessel’s compliance and safety.

• Professional-Grade Signals: Includes high-visibility parachute, handheld, and orange smoke flares.
• Built for Tough Conditions: Rugged, waterproof cases protect against harsh marine environments.
• International Standards: Fully compliant with SOLAS and USCG regulations.

Alert/Locate Replacement Signals

Replace your expired or used aerial flares with Orion's high-visibility options. Designed for long-distance signaling, these marine flares are ideal for open water and can be relied on during nighttime emergencies.

• Visible for Miles: Designed to be seen in both daylight and nighttime conditions.
• USCG-compliant: Fully meets safety requirements for recreational and commercial boats.
• Convenient Restocking: Available in cost-effective multi-packs.

Why Flares Are Essential for Boaters

Flares are an indispensable safety tool for every boater. USCG regulations require vessels over 16 feet to carry visual distress signals. 

Orion’s marine flares provide proven reliability in emergencies. Whether signaling for help on open water or ensuring visibility in low-light conditions, Orion boating flares and signal kits help you stay prepared.

Why Choose Orion Flares?

If you’ve used or seen a flare, chances are, Orion made it. The company has been making flares for over a hundred years, not only for marine use but also for highway, wilderness, and recreational vehicle (RV) applications. 

Here are some reasons why Orion is a trusted name in boating flares and signaling devices: 

• Reliability: Orion’s products are engineered for consistent performance even in extreme conditions, including high winds and heavy rain.
• Compliance: Orion flares meet and even exceed USCG and SOLAS standards for marine safety.
• Long Shelf Life: Clear expiration dates make it easy to replace flares before they expire.
• Comprehensive Solutions: From replacements to complete kits, Orion offers versatile products for all boaters.

Safety Tips for Using Flares

Follow these tips to ensure the safe and correct operation of Orion flares and signal kits: 

• Always follow the instructions provided with each flare.
• Store flares in a dry, easily accessible location onboard.
• Regularly check expiration dates and replace expired flares immediately.
• Familiarize yourself with handling procedures to ensure readiness during emergencies.
• Avoid using flares recreationally to prevent false alerts.

Other Essential Marine Safety Gear

Wholesale Marine is your one-stop shop for boating safety. Along with Orion’s boat flares for sale, we offer other essential safety equipment, including life jackets, whistles, life rings, and fire extinguishers. Build a comprehensive onboard safety kit to ensure peace of mind during every outing.

Why Shop at Wholesale Marine?

At Wholesale Marine, we’re dedicated to providing boaters with the equipment they need to stay safe, compliant, and prepared for any situation on the water. 

Here are some reasons why our company is the top choice for those looking for boating flares: 

• Extensive Selection: Our extensive inventory of flares includes complete flare kits, standalone boat signals, and replacement flares for recreational and commercial vessels. 
• Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team and online Buyer’s Guides help you choose the right safety equipment for your vessel.
• Captain’s Club Rewards: Earn points on every purchase, enjoy faster checkout, and access exclusive sales when you join our loyalty program. 
• Low Prices: We keep our pricing competitive to make boating essentials accessible to every boater. 
• Fast Shipping: We ship your boating flares and safety kits quickly.

Equip Your Vessel with Orion Flares Today

Emergencies on the water demand reliable and effective tools. With Orion flares and signal kits from Wholesale Marine, you’re investing in safety, compliance, and peace of mind. Browse our signal kits and boat flares for sale to find the right products for your needs