{"product_id":"taco-rub-rail-mounted-navigation-lights-for-boats-up-to-30","title":"TACO Marine Rub Rail LED Navigation Lights for Boats up to 30' — Port \u0026 Starboard Kit, Low-Profile Aluminum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTACO Marine rub rail mounted LED navigation lights provide an easy retrofit or new-install solution to add compact, bright port and starboard lighting for boats up to 30 feet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese TACO rub rail mounted navigation lights combine a low-profile aluminum extrusion with TDXL LED modules to give small craft a clean, durable lighting option that mounts directly to standard rub rail. The kit includes both port (red) and starboard (green) light modules plus mounting hardware and joining connectors; power supplies are sold separately. Designed for quick installation and corrosion resistance, the system offers a tidy alternative to traditional hull- or deck-mounted lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this rub rail navigation light mount and install?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lights attach by sliding the aluminum extrusion into your boat's rub rail channel and securing the LED modules with stainless steel screws. A joining connector and clips are supplied to join extrusion lengths and lock the assembly in place for a consistent fit along the rail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlide-in extrusion fits standard rub rails; trim to length as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTDXL LED modules screw onto the extrusion with stainless fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJoining connector and clips included for seamless runs and secure mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWiring exits minimally; power supplies and wiring hardware are not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance and durability can I expect at sea?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LED modules deliver bright, focused port and starboard lighting while consuming minimal power. The aluminum extrusion and stainless hardware are selected for marine environments to resist corrosion and hold alignment through normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnergy-efficient LED light source for long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum extrusion resists warping, keeps modules aligned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel screws prevent fastener corrosion in saltwater conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-profile design reduces snagging and maintains boat aesthetics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these lights work on my boat and what do I need to complete the installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are sized and specified for boats up to 30 feet and are intended for rub rail mounting only. You will need an appropriate 12V power source and a compatible power supply or wiring harness; mounting hardware comes in the package but not the electrical connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated for boats up to 30' when mounted on rub rail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower supplies and wiring sold separately — verify voltage and fuse protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple hand tools required: trim extrusion, attach modules, and route wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsult local navigation light regulations for placement and visibility requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this product compare to deck- or bow-mounted navigation lights?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRub rail mounting keeps the lights low-profile and out of the way, which can preserve deck space and reduce visual clutter on the bow. While deck-mounted fixtures sit prominently for maximum visibility, rub rail units are ideal where a sleek appearance, easier retrofit, or limited mounting surface is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRub rail gives a seamless look versus bulky deck fixtures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasier retrofit for boats with limited bow or gunwale mounting points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMay sit lower than some regulations require on certain vessels—verify on a case-by-case basis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for conserving deck real estate and maintaining walkaround clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The TACO Marine rub rail mounted navigation light set is aimed at owners of small powerboats and runabouts (up to 30') who want a tidy, corrosion-resistant solution for port and starboard lighting. It's especially well suited for boaters performing a quick retrofit, custom builders installing low-profile lighting, or anyone seeking a durable LED option that integrates with common rub rail systems. Ensure you have or purchase the appropriate 12V power supply and review local navigation-light placement requirements before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are power supplies included with the TACO rub rail lights?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The kit includes extrusion, LED modules, and mounting hardware; power supplies and wiring are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can these lights be used on boats longer than 30 feet?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are specified for boats up to 30'. For larger vessels, check visibility and regulatory requirements before using.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TACO Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48031015731361,"sku":"B07RJTMJHZ","price":456.08,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/taco-marine-rub-rail-navigation-light-front-view.jpg?v=1791419111","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/taco-rub-rail-mounted-navigation-lights-for-boats-up-to-30","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}