Powerboat Flare Pack – Complete Marine Distress Flare Kit (SOLAS Approved)
The Powerboat Flare Pack is a complete marine distress signalling kit designed to meet the safety needs of coastal and offshore powerboaters in New Zealand. Containing a combination of close-range, and daytime distress signals, this SOLAS-approved flare pack ensures you are fully equipped to attract attention and guide rescuers in any emergency.
A must-have marine safety kit for trailer boats, launches, and recreational powerboats — when it matters most, be seen fast. What’s Included
- 2 x Red Hand Flare(s) – Bright close-range emergency signal (approx. 60s burn)
1 x Orange Hand Smoke Flare(s) – Daytime pinpoint location marker (approx. 60s smoke)
Key Features
Complete SOLAS-Approved Flare Kit – International marine safety standard
Full Distress Signalling Coverage – Offshore, close-range & daytime signals
High Visibility Emergency Signals – Seen from long distances by vessels & aircraft
Essential Marine Safety Equipment – Recommended for boating
Compact Grab-Bag Ready Pack – Easy onboard storage
Reliable in Harsh Marine Conditions – Built for real emergencies
Trusted Worldwide – Used by commercial & recreational vessels Why Every Powerboat Should Carry a Flare Pack
A complete flare kit gives you multiple signalling options, dramatically improving your chances of being located quickly in an emergency.
Ideal for:
Trailer boats & powerboats
Coastal & offshore boating
Recreational & commercial vessels
Grab bags & emergency safety kits
Liferafts & abandon-ship packs
Using a combination of hand flare (close range), and smoke flare (daytime) ensures maximum visibility in all conditions. How The Signals Work Together
- Hand Flare – Guides rescuers to your exact location
Hand Smoke – Marks position clearly in daylight
Together they form a complete marine distress signalling system. Technical Overview
Product: Powerboat Flare Pack
Approval: SOLAS compliant components
Signal Types: Hand Flare, Hand Smoke
Use: Offshore, close-range & daytime distress signalling
Storage: Keep dry, accessible, and within expiry date Shipping & Safety Information
⚠️ Important:
Classified as Dangerous Goods
Shipping to business address or Mainfreight depot only
Cannot be delivered to residential addresses
Use only in genuine emergencies
Dispose of expired flares via approved programmes
Note: flares can only be delivered to a business address or marked for Mainfreight depot pickup. They cannot be delivered to a residential address