Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy
RM108.00
The Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy is a surface marker buoy from Mares – your signal to the boat that you’re coming up. Bright, visible, and easy to inflate, it’s the single most important piece of safety gear you carry on every ascent at Redang’s shallow reef flats.
The Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy is a surface marker buoy from Mares – your signal to the boat that you’re coming up. Bright, visible, and easy to inflate, it’s the single most important piece of safety gear you carry on every ascent at Redang’s shallow reef flats.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | Mares |
| Product | Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy |
| Size | 1.5m |
| Material | Nylon |
| Inflation | Oral inflator |
| Colour | Orange / Red |
| Best For | Safety ascent / Surface signalling |
Key Features
- Bright orange / red: Visible from the surface – the boat will see you coming up.
- Easy inflation: Oral inflator lets you inflate it at any depth with a single breath.
- Durable nylon: Holds shape and colour after years of use.
- Compact when folded: Fits in a BCD pocket – always with you.
Suited for Malaysian Dive Sites
The Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy is built to perform across Malaysia’s best underwater destinations. Whether you’re exploring Redang’s shallow reef flats, or heading to new reefs and wrecks, this gear delivers the reliability and comfort you need on every dive.
Care & Maintenance
- Rinse after every use – salt and sand clog the inflator.
- Inflate and deflate a few times while rinsing.
- Dry fully before folding – mildew inside the buoy is a problem.
- Inspect the seam and inflator hose for wear.
Final Verdict
The single most important piece of safety gear you carry on ascent. The Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy is bright, easy to inflate, and reliable – always have one.
| Colour | Red, Orange |
|---|---|
| Size | S |
| Material | Nylon |
| Skill Level | Advanced |
| Water Type | Saltwater, Freshwater |
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Elara Woon –
I recently purchased the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy and I’m thoroughly impressed with its performance underwater. The buoy is well-made and floats to the surface instantly when deployed, which is perfect for signaling for help in case of an emergency. I particularly like the quick-release mechanism that makes it easy to deploy and retract the buoy.
Evelyn Tan –
As a scuba diver myself, I was excited to test out the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy. Upon using it, I found it to be very reliable and easy to use. The materials feel durable and it’s definitely a good investment for any diver.
Kai Sng –
Will the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy stay afloat in very rough waters?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for sharing your concern about the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy’s buoyancy in rough waters. Our Marker Buoy is designed to stay afloat and visible in calm to moderately rough waters. While it’s not intended for use in extreme conditions, such as hurricanes or typhoons, it has been tested in waves up to 3 feet high and has performed accordingly. However, if you plan to use it in very rough waters, please note that the Marker Buoy may not stay fully inflated or may be damaged. We recommend checking the product regularly for any signs of damage and using it responsibly. We’d love to hear more about your experience with our product!
Rohan Wong –
Is the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy made of any eco-friendly materials?
Junhao Lo –
Thank you for your question about the eco-friendliness of the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy. Unfortunately, we cannot find any information that suggests this product is made of eco-friendly materials. However, please note that the packaging may be recyclable, we advise customers to refer to the packaging for more details. We appreciate your interest in sustainable products and will consider sharing more information about eco-friendly alternatives in our future product offerings.
Jocelyn Lai –
I’ve used the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy in several dives and it’s never failed to impress me. The material is durable, and the buoyancy is consistent, making it easy to handle underwater. I would recommend this product to any scuba diver or snorkeler.
Natalie Tham –
Is the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy compatible with other diving gear brands?
Junhao Lo –
Thank you for reaching out to us, Natalie. The Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy is designed to be a universal safety device for divers. As a self-inflating marker buoy, it can be easily attached to any diving gear, regardless of the brand. This allows divers to quickly and easily signal for help in case of an emergency. Please note that while it is compatible with most diving gear brands, we recommend checking with your specific gear manufacturer to ensure compatibility. If you have any other questions or concerns, feel free to ask.
Katherine Lee –
How does the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy handle varying water pressure?
Junhao Lo –
Hello Katherine, thank you for your question about the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy. This product is designed to withstand varying water pressure and is made of durable materials to ensure its effectiveness in emergency situations. Specifically, the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy can handle pressures up to 600 meters and is built to last. You can find more details about its safety features and specifications in the product description. If you have any further concerns or questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Amanda Chew –
What I like most about the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy is its bright orange color, which makes it highly visible underwater. However, what I don’t like is that it doesn’t come with a protective case, which would be a nice addition for storing it.
Zachary Wong –
I’m extremely satisfied with the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy’s performance. It’s reliable, easy to use, and serves its purpose perfectly. My only minor complaint is that the quick-release mechanism could be a bit more secure to prevent accidental deployment. Nevertheless, it’s a minor issue that doesn’t detract from the overall value of the product.
Nabilah Rahim –
Does this buoy work well in both clear and murky waters?
Junhao Lo –
Thank you for sharing your question about our Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy. This buoy is designed to work effectively in both clear and murky waters, with its brightly colored visual signal helping divers stay visible to boats and surface personnel regardless of water conditions. It’s built with a durable construction to withstand the rigors of underwater use.
Rohan Wong –
Overall, I’m very satisfied with the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy. It’s an excellent safety device that meets my expectations. I just wish it were a bit more affordable, but I suppose you get what you pay for.
Kaitlyn Tan –
Can the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy be used in fresh water or only in salt water?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for your question, Kaitlyn! The Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy is designed to be used in both fresh and saltwater. It’s a versatile product that can help alert other divers, boats, or authorities in case of an emergency, regardless of the water type. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to ask.
Raven Lee –
I’ve had my Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy for a while now, and I can confidently say it’s a must-have for any serious diver. The buoy’s durability and reliability make it a great value for the price. I’ve used it in various conditions, and it’s performed flawlessly every time.
Liam Ong –
Will the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy work at depths beyond 50 meters?
Junhao Lo –
Hello Liam, thank you for your question about the Mares Diver’s Alert Marker Buoy. According to the manufacturer, this buoy is designed to operate at depths up to 50 meters, not exceeding this limit. However, we recommend referring to the official documentation or contacting the manufacturer directly for further clarification. In any case, we appreciate your interest in the product.