Now accepting online orders to USA. We have a growing network of dealers worldwide. If you purchase supplies from a dealer ask them for our products.
You can order online or by phone +1 415 729-9231. If you need an estimate to another country, click here and we will reply in 3-5 days with a delivery estimate. For a list of our worldwide dealers, click here.
Interested in 30 buoys or more? Ask us for volume discounts. Want a product review? Ask to be connected with our growing list of customers.
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Captain Nate Perez
“On a big day, smart buoys save me 5 hours.”
Captain Paddy Daniels
“Knowing exactly when and where my buoy resurfaces saves me $5,000 per trip.”
Frequently Asked Questions
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Battery life varies based on a number of factors including message frequency, ocean conditions and ambient temperature. We regularly achieve battery life in excess of 6 months for long-term deployments and find that even with the most frequent message rates monthly charging is more than enough.
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We are officially rated to 400m and have seen even better results in actual use.
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Data collected by our current Farallon Buoy includes lat/long coordinates, distance traveled, velocity, ambient water temperature and acceleration. We will be announcing several new features later this year.
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No. Radio frequencies cannot transmit through water. Farallon buoys can gather and store data while submerged and then transmit that data when they surface.
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No third parties can see your data without your permission. (We may in certain circumstances use your data on an anonymized, aggregated basis. Please see our data privacy policy (link) for more details.)
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You can set up multiple user accounts within in your organization with customizable access to some or all of your buoys. You can also share data selectively with third parties (such as regulators, other vessels in your fleet, etc.)
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Our technology works well with any onboard satellite internet system include Starlink. Our PlotterLink vessel transceiver will provides universal connectivity and will be available early next year.
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We are currently selling buoys in North America, Western Europe and ANZAC and have a growing list of partners and distributors worldwide. For more information, you can visit our contact page.
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All of our products comes standard with a one year warranty, protecting the buoy to depths up to 400m. If you experience any issue, you can contact us at support@blueoceangear.com or the phone number on our website.