Wish List

Ocean Defenders saves lives because of help from people like you! If you have any new or gently-used items, as listed below -- and would like to donate them, please contact us at: 714-875-5881 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Thank you!

Vessel Needs

Engine room

Tools

Hand Drill, electric and battery powered
Drill bits
Power cords
Electric wire, marine grade; 12, 14 and 16 gauge

Equipment

Oil absorbent towels
Boat hooks (Used to hook the lift bags as they come to the surface)
Electric sanders, hand

Engine oil, diesel

Deck

Deck cleaner, "Simple Green" preferred
Bungy cords and cargo straps
Bungy cord material, spool of 50 or 100 feet
Paint brushes
Mineral spirits, 1 gallon
Sand paper: 80, 100, 120 and 200 grit

Dive gear

Dive tanks, already inspected
Wet suits, hoods and dry suits, undergarments for dry suits
Split fins
Wrist lanyards
Knives, serrated from West Marine, model #7785512
Lift bags, fully enclosed. 150-200 lb lift. Halcyon or Carter
Life jackets, US Coast Guard certified, adult and childrens sizes

Galley

Bottled water
Energy bars, organic
Chips and hummus
Hansen's sodas
Sponges and soap

Misc

Flat screen TV, for watching our UW videos
Acoustic guitars. We've got a lot of players and occasionally have time to kill out on the water!

Office Needs

Equipment

All-in-One Laser printer (color)
PC Laptop (new or gently used)

Supplies

Color cartridges for Epson, Workforce 615
Postage stamps (marine motif preferred)
Copy paper
Sharpies and markers (for use on vessel, too)