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Make your boat an oasis of comfort this season.
Any sailor worth their salt knows that a good day on the water is about the joy of the cruise, the company you keep and the time spent appreciating the wonders of the world. A comfortable boat sure doesn’t hurt, though. Make sure your boat is ready for relaxation with West Marine’s wide selection of boat seating, boat covers, bimini tops and all the accessories needed to make life on deck sweet.
Boat seating options.
Whether you need a bench seat that doubles as a cooler for your pontoon boat, a folding chair for your fishing boat or a sturdy, posh captain’s chair for the wheelhouse, you’ll find what you need here. Search for the right seats and seat covers based on your boat type, available space and intended use. Choices include folding seats, helm and fishing seats, leaning posts, lounge seats, pontoon boat seats plus a variety of seat covers and seat hardware. Seats and covers are made of high-quality and durable material and can handle the demands of your style of boating.
Boat cover selection.
West marine supplies UV-resistant boat covers for many sizes and styles of boats including fishing boats, pontoon boats, whaler-style boats, rowboats, rigid inflatable boats, bay boats, flats boats and more. There are covers that protect the entire boat deck and others that fit over center consoles and T-tops.
Need help choosing the correct boat cover? Read our West Advisor article Selecting the Right Boat Cover.
Bimini tops and boat umbrella choices.
Stay cool and shield yourself from the sun with a bimini top or a boat umbrella. With various sizes and styles to choose from and a variety of rail fittings, you and your guests can enjoy a day on the water without getting scorched.
To learn more about bimini boat tops, read our West Advisor article Selecting Your Bimini BoaTop.
Boat railings and parts.
Ensure safety and security onboard with stainless steel or teak boat rail fittings including hand rails, rail tubing and rail bases. Get all the details on how to purchase the right rail fittings for your boat with the West Advisor article, Selecting Rail Fittings.
Boat Seating, Deck & Covers FAQ
West Marine offers a variety of boat seats to suit different needs, including:
- Folding Seats: Compact and easy to store, ideal for smaller boats.
- Helm and Fishing Seats: Designed for comfort during long periods at the helm or while fishing.
- Leaning Posts: Provide support for standing operators, commonly used in center console boats.
- Lounge Seats: Offer comfortable seating for passengers, perfect for relaxation.
- Pontoon Boat Seats: Specialized seating options designed for pontoon boats.
These seats are constructed with high-quality materials to withstand marine environments.
Selecting the appropriate boat cover involves considering:
- Boat Type and Size: Ensure the cover matches your boat's dimensions and style.
- Material: Choose UV-resistant and waterproof fabrics for optimal protection.
- Intended Use: Determine if the cover is for storage, mooring, or trailering purposes.
West Marine provides a range of boat covers suitable for various boat types and uses.
A Bimini top offers several advantages, including:
- Sun Protection: Shields occupants from harmful UV rays.
- Comfort: Provides shade, keeping the boat's interior cooler.
- Versatility: Can be folded down when not in use.
West Marine offers various sizes and styles of Bimini tops to fit different boats.
To safeguard your boat seats:
- Use Seat Covers: Invest in UV-resistant and waterproof seat covers to shield against sun and rain.
- Apply Protective Sprays: Utilize marine-grade vinyl protectants to prevent cracking and fading.
- Regular Cleaning: Clean seats with appropriate cleaners to remove salt and dirt buildup.
Implementing these measures can extend the lifespan of your boat's upholstery.
West Marine's seating and covers are crafted from durable materials such as:
- Marine-Grade Vinyl: Resistant to UV rays, mildew, and moisture.
- High-Density Foam: Provides comfort and retains shape over time.
- Polyester Fabrics: Used in covers for waterproof and UV-resistant protection.
These materials ensure longevity and performance in harsh marine environments.
Yes, West Marine offers installation services for Bimini tops and boat covers at select locations. Services include:
- Professional Measurement: Ensures accurate fitting for your boat's specifications.
- Custom Installation: Proper setup of Bimini tops and covers to ensure secure attachment.
- Expert Advice: Guidance on maintaining and using your installed covers and tops effectively.
Contact your local West Marine store for availability and details.