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A.J. Stone is the exclusive MARSARS Water Rescue System equipment distributor for Ontario.

Contact A.J. Stone at our toll free number 800 205 3473 to obtain further information, a demonstration, or request a copy of MARSARS latest Ice Rescue Equipment Training DVD. 
    
ICE RESCUE EXTRICATION
 
   ICE RESCUE EXTRICATION SLED, MODEL IRS
IRS
   
 MARSARS Ice Rescue Sled is a lightweight one person portable device. Unique ice rescue hull speeds response by minimizing friction. Rescue victims from safer distances.

MARSAR'S Ice Rescue Extrication Sled is used for rapid intervention during the most common ice rescue conditions encountered (i.e. early winter new ice, or late winter soft ice).

Respond faster to distant rescue emergencies. Unique tunnel-hull shape and runners combine to minimize drag caused by contact friction. Features include: one person portability, lightweight fiberglass construction, buoyant foam filled hull, easy to grab handles, soft edge protection, nonskid contour deck, built-in ice awls, plus in-haul/out-haul attachment points for multi victim surface rescue or rapid underwater body recovery.
    
   ICE RESCUE SLED WITH 300' (91M) REEL & SLINGIRS Kit A
   
 

The "IRS Kit A" includes:

  • Model IRS-Ice Rescue Extrication Sled
  • Model T150-Ice Rescue Reel and Buoyant Rescue Sling model RPG
    
  ICE SLED, 600' (182M) REEL & SLINGIRS Kit B
   
  Model "IRS Kit B" includes: 
  • Model IRS-Ice Rescue Extrication Sled
  • 600' Ice Rescue Reel and Buoyant Rescue Sling
    
  ICE SLED, WITH 900' (274M) REEL & SLINGIRS Kit C
   
  Model "IRS Kit C" includes:
  • Model IRS-Ice Rescue Extrication Sled
  • 900' Rope Reel and Buoyant Rescue Sling
    
ICE RESCUE SHUTTLE
 
   ICE RESCUE SHUTTLE WITH 300' (91M) REEL & SLINGIRSS Kit A
   
 

This MARSARS Ice Rescue Shuttle kit is cost effective and easy to operate. Call today and discover why users believe our sled is the best device they ever used.

Includes:

  • Ice Rescue Safety Sled (Shuttle), Model IRSS
  • 300' Buoyant Ice Rescue Reels, Model T150B
  • Cold Water Rescue Sling, Model RPG
    
   ICE RESCUE SHUTTLE WITH 550' (167M) REEL & SLINGIRSS Kit B
   
 

This particular kit is used Nationwide by the U.S. Coast Guard. It was preferred over others due to it's "ease of extraction" and "gentle patient handling"

Includes:

  • Ice Rescue Safety Sled (Shuttle), Model IRSS
  • 550' Buoyant Ice Rescue Reel, Model T250 B
  • Cold Water Rescue Sling, Model RPG
    
   ICE RESCUE SHUTTLE WITH 850'(274M) REEL & SLINGIRSS Kit C
   
 An ever increasing amount of "Snowmobiles through ice" incidents are occurring. This kit is designed to meet the challenging demands of long distance ice rescues.

Includes:
  • Ice Rescue Safety Sled (Shuttle), Model IRSS
  • 850' Buoyant Ice Rescue Reel, Model T350 B
  • Cold Water Rescue Sling, Model RPG
    
ICE RESCUE REEL
    
   300' (91M) ICE RESCUE REELT150
   
 

Rescue Reels provide portable, compact, tangle-free rope containment & deployment. Overspin protection safely eliminates need of manual hand tending. Removable handle.

The 300' Ice Rescue Reel for short distance tethering. Deploys vast amounts of tangle free line quickly, all without hand tending of reel. Constructed of a tough buoyant ABS pipe frame with polycarbonate cheeks. Adjustable clutch cover controls overspin. Rescue-ready with 300 feet of 3/8" (9 mm) diameter, 3700 lb strength 3-strand rope. Orange colored buoyant tether includes safety hook with buoyant hook-float. Includes anchor/shoulder carry strap.

Instructions for Use included.

    
  300' (91M) ICE RESCUE REEL B
T150b
 The "B" series of Ice Rescue Reels feature our Braided 3/8" (9 mm) Ice Rescue Rope. This non-rotational line is needed for tethering of our Ice Rescue Safety Shuttle.

The 300' Ice Rescue Reel for short distance tethering. Deploys vast amounts of tangle free line quickly, all without hand tending of reel. Constructed of a tough buoyant ABS pipe frame with polycarbonate cheeks. Adjustable clutch cover controls overspin. Rescue-ready with 300 feet of 3/8" (9 mm) diameter, 3500 lb strength hollow braid rope. Blue colored buoyant tether features a gated safety hook and buoyant hook-float. Includes anchor/shoulder carry strap,

Instructions for Use included.
   
RESCUE SLING
    
  MARSARS COLD WATER RESCUE SLINGRPG
 This versatile rescue device is extended by hand. As an ice rescue device, it provides positive buoyancy to the victim and patient head protection during extrication.  Always assume the victim has enough physical strength to place your rescuer at risk. This sling is extended by the rescuer from a SAFE DISTANCE away. Rescuer directs victim to get
into the sling. Prudent use of this device determines victim's level of consciousness and ability to assist in own rescue. Non constrictive design minimizes chest compression.

Constructed of buoyant foam with an internal 6100 lb strength polyester strap. Unlike locking carabineers, Wichard's popular double action safety hook can always be opened when frozen. Additional features include an adjustable double-sided hook and loop covered strap for sizing.
    
 150' (45.5M) ICE RESCUE TETHER KIT WITH SLINGTIR15
   
 Specifically designed as a pre-rigged retrieval system for tethered ice/cold water rescue swimmer with attached victim fitted with a Cold Water Rescue Sling.

Be fully prepared to retrieve your surface ice rescuer with this easy-to-use tether kit. We provide everything your rescue team needs to manage and retrieve a single-tethered rescuer, with a buoyant sling-attached patient. This pre-rigged kit features a mesh-constructed bag containing 150' of 3/8" (9mm), 3600 lb strength, floatable rope. All connection points professionally spliced to retain up to 100% of rope strength. Stainless safety hook fastens to rescuers front chest harness. Buoyant float prevents detached hook from sinking. Includes Land/Ice Anchor Kit externally stored for instant use. Kit consists of an Ice Anchor Screw, non-locking carabineer and a 3600 lb (average strength), 5 ft length web sling. Tether kit comes complete with Cold Water Rescue Sling, rigging and use instructions. Equipment
use video available for customers
    
   300' (91M)  ICE RESCUE TETHER KIT WITH SLINGTIR 30
   
 Specifically designed as a pre-rigged retrieval system for tethered ice/cold water rescue swimmer with attached victim fitted with a Cold Water Rescue Sling.

You will be fully prepared to retrieve your surface ice rescuer with this easy-to-use tether kit. We provide everything your rescue team needs to manage and retrieve a single-tethered rescuer, with a buoyant sling-attached patient. This pre-rigged kit features amesh constructed bag containing 300' of 3/8" (9mm), floatable rope of 3600 lb average strength. All connection points professionally spliced to retain up to 100% of rope strength. Stainless safety hook fastens to rescuers front chest harness. Buoyant float prevents detached hook from sinking. Land/Ice Anchor Kit, externally stored for instant use, consists of Ice Anchor Screw, non-locking carabineer and a 3600 lb average strength, 5 ft length web sling. Tether kit comes complete with Cold Water Rescue Sling, rigging instructions, and equipment use video.
    
 WATER AND ICE RESCUE RESPONSE KIT   
    
 WATER AND ICE RESCUE RESPONSE KIT BIRRK B
   
 This advanced kit places essential state of the art water and ice rescue devices at your fingertips.

This MARSARS exclusive is a highly visible, ready for use equipment package which keeps all rescue gear in one easily to use kit. Improves response time. This well thought out, ready for day or night rescue kit features the following items:
 
  • Mustang Ice Rescue Suit
  • Suit Repair Kit
  • Ice Rescue Helmet
  • Head Directed Lighting
  • Gear Bag
  • 75' (22.86) Second Chance Throw Bag
  • Ice Awls
  • Rescue Knife
  • Swim Fins w/Keepers
  • Ankle Weights
  • Anti-Slip Soles
  • Rope Deployment Bag
  • 150' Pre-Rigged Ice Rescue Rope
  • Anchor Kit
  • Buoyant Rescue Sling
  • Inflatable Rescue Tube
  • Spare CO2 Bottle
  • Instructions-For-Use
   
 ICE RESCUE SUITS
    
 ICE COMMANDER RESCUE SUIT PRO- IC9002 02
IC9002 
   
 

For more than 10 years, the Ice Commander™ has set the standard in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for cold water rescue. The IC9002-02 accommodates a wider range of body types while offering unmatched adjustment to suit the needs of individual rescuers.  The IC9002-02 is a modular suit made of a durable urethane-coated nylon shell and a removable buoyancy liner that also provides thermal protection.

Along with the integrated boots and gloves, the extended torso and covered diagonal entry zipper allow for quick donning while creating additional flexibility for the rescuer. Multi-point adjustment straps on the wrist, torso and legs and an adjustment zipper on the back of the hood create a near custom fit.  A neoprene face guard offers additional protection from icy water and can be folded out of the way when not in use. The face guard can also be pulled to purge of excess air trapped inside the suit. The suits are reinforced in high abrasion areas and feature and are 45% lighter than neoprene suits.

Size: Universal (Large)

Color: Yellow
   
  ICE COMMANDER RESCUE SUIT - IC9001 02 IC9001
   
 

The Mustang Ice Commander™ is the suit of choice for Search and Rescue teams, Fire Departments, and Ice Rescue professionals.  The modular suit is completely waterproof with water tight hood, integrated gloves, and attached boots. The flotation and insulation performance of a snap in buoyancy liner allows users to immerse themselves for long periods of time in icy cold water and maintain mental and physical capabilities.
 
Each Ice Commander has an integrated chest harness for attachment to tether lines, ice awl pockets for storage, rubber gloves, reinforced knees and non-slip rubber soles on the attached boots. As well, each suit is 45% lighter than other rescue suits as it is made in a high visibility welded nylon shell.

Size: Universal (Large)

Color: Gold
    
   ICE COMMANDER REPAIR KITMA2290
   
 10 swatches at 2.5" diameter for repairing rips/tears in outer shell.
    
 FLOTATION VEST
    
   SWIFT WATER RESCUER VESTMRV100 SR
   
 The MRV100 SR is a high buoyancy (28lbs) vest for rescue professionals involved in boat and shore operations or medium to high risk swift water environments. Designed to meet the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) needs of rescuers that face the challenges of moving water, these International Rescue Instructor Authority (IRIA) Certified vests are made of rugged, high visibility rip stop nylon and contain extra flotation to combat the reduced buoyancy effects of turbulent water.  An integrated structural harness and single piece over-the-shoulder foam design provide extra strength, structural integrity and body protection. Multiple adjustment points provide a secure fit that prevent ride up and a "live bait" quick release belt helps the rescuer to escape dangerous situations. Fast Tabs on both shoulders act as easy attachment points for accessories such as knives, scissors or strobe lights.  The MRV100 SR is Transport Canada approved to CAN/CGSB 65.11-M88 and IRIA certified.
    
 CLASSIC FLOATATION VEST WITH RADIO POCKETMV3107 RP
   
 The MV3107 RP Classic Industrial Flotation Vest is a functional PFD for industrial applications.  It offers large arm holes for mobility and has an adjustable radio pocket to keep your communication device close at hand.  SOLAS reflective tape on the shoulders offers visibility in dark or stormy conditions. A good option for the commercial fishing, commercial transportation, industrial marine, search and rescue, special operations and security sector.
    
 WATER RESCUE HELMETS
    
 
 CASCADE WATER RESCUE HELMETS
P23
   
 Cascade Helmets provide substantial impact absorption. Waterproof liner and adjustable strap around the back of the head combines to keep helmet secure.

Includes heavy duty tubulat chin strap. Option hard plastic visor available.

Size: S-XXL

Colors: Yellow & Red
            (Only red is available for XXL)

    
THROW BAG
    
 
 MARSARS 50' SECOND CHANCE THROW BAGB4
   
 Ideal for boat based rescue. Hang/carry strap enhances throwing performance. Includes safety orange buoyant ball for full length "Second Chance" throws.

Because we're not all experts when it comes to rescue line throwing, most of us can appreciate the importance of having a second chance. That's why more and more first responders have turned to the MARSARS Second Chance Rescue Throw Bags. Even on windy days, this unique throw bags give you the advantage of being able to make quick, accurate full distance first or second throws. Unique features of this popular rescue bag include: yellow Cordura construction with carry/throw strap, large "RESCUE" legend, and a dynamic yellow w/black colored, 1800 lb. strength buoyant 3/8" (9.5mm) diameter rope, with attached buoyant orange ball for accurate second attempt casting.
    
  
 MARSARS 75' SECOND CHANCE THROW BAGB5
   
 

To use; hold ball while bag is tossed. If second throw is required, ball and retrieved rope coils are re-thrown from casting arm.

Because we're not all experts when it comes to rescue line throwing, most of us can appreciate the importance of having a second chance. That's why a greater number of first responders---as well as experienced rescuers who know that unexpected circumstances can sometimes mean the ability to make a second throw is crucial---have turned to the MARSARS Second Chance Rescue Throw Bag. The only hand line throwing device that gives you the advantage of being able to quickly make an accurate, full distance second throw, all within 20 seconds, while remaining visually focused on the victim. If a second throw is needed under 20 seconds (swift water rescue), experts agree a second throw bag is advisable.

Unique features of this popular rescue device includes: Yellow mesh construction bag with carry strap, large "RESCUE" legend. A dynamic, black/yellow buoyant rope of 1800 lb strength, with attached buoyant orange ball for second attempt casting.

    
ICE AWLS
    
 
 ICE AWLSi14
   
 Awls were designed for self-rescue. Used by first responders, they become essential tools that enable ice rescue personnel to quickly traverse thin, unstable ice.
   
 ICE AWLS WITH CASEi15
   
 In emergencies, Ice Awls become a self-rescue device that allows you to pull yourself onto and across thin unstable ice. Ice Awls have a metal pick in each handle. The awls (picks) are surrounded by plastic shrouds, which retract, into the handles each time the handles are pressed into the ice.
    
ICE OR WATER RESCUE POLE SYSTEM
    
 ICE OR WATER RESCUE POLE SYSTEM 3RPK3
   
 Reach Pole System 3 includes:
  • One buoyant, sure-grip coated, Reach Pole Handle (Item RPA)
  • Three Extensions (RPB)
  • one (RPC) Grapnel Adapter
  • one (RPD) Boat Hook Adapter
  • one (RPE) Rescue Sling Adapter
  • one (RPF) Shepherds Crook Adapter
 

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