Fenix Search Lights
The highest-output Fenix flashlights and headlamps, built for situations where you need to see farther and cover more ground. Used by search and rescue teams, wildfire crews, marine operators, and security patrols working in open terrain after dark.
Built for distance and coverage
The defining feature of a search light is sustained high output — not a momentary turbo burst, but reliable brightness measured in thousands of lumens with throw distances exceeding 500 metres. Most Fenix search lights use multiple 21700 cells or integrated high-capacity packs to keep output stable through long patrols.
What to prioritize
Look at beam distance for identification at range, sustained output rather than peak turbo, and total runtime on your working brightness level. Many models also offer a lower-output working mode for extended use and a strobe for signalling. If you need extreme throw for long-range identification, see the LEP throwers.
Fenix LR36R
White Laser Powerful Mid-Size Searching Flashlight
A mid-size searchlight pairing a white laser beam with a floodlight for 10,000 lumens and 1,260 meters of reach.
Fenix LR35R PRO
Super Bright Palm-Sized Searching Flashlight
A palm-sized 10,000-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a dual-head spot+flood design and a 500-meter beam.
Fenix LR35R
Super Bright Rechargeable Flashlight
A compact 10,000-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 500-meter beam and dual 21700-cell power.
Fenix LR40R V2.0
High-Performance Ultra-Compact Super Bright Rechargeable Flashlight
A compact 15,000-lumen searchlight with a dual-beam spot+flood head and a 900-meter reach.
Fenix LR80R
Super Bright Handheld Searching Flashlight
A high-output 18,000-lumen rechargeable searchlight with a 1,130-meter beam — built for long-range work.
Fenix LR50R V2.0
Multi-Light-Source Search & Rescue Flashlight
18,000-lumen search-and-rescue flashlight with white, red, and UV light sources, a 32,000mAh battery stick, and 195-hour maximum runtime.
Fenix LR60R
Ultra Bright Handheld Searching Flashlight
A 21,000-lumen rechargeable searchlight with a rotary switch, OLED display, and a 1,085-meter beam.
Fenix HP16R
High-Performance Rechargeable Outdoor Headlamp
A 1,250-lumen rechargeable headlamp with dual beams and AA backup compatibility.
Fenix HP30R V2.0
Ultrahigh-Performance Separate Search And Rescue Headlamp
A 3,000-lumen separate-pack headlamp with belt-worn dual 21700 batteries and power-bank function.
Fenix HP35R
A 4,000-lumen professional headlamp with dual LEDs and a power-bank battery pack.
Fenix TK25R
Multifunction Law Enforcement And Duty Flashlight
A 3,600-lumen multifunction rechargeable flashlight with a 350-meter beam and a broad multi-color mode set.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a search light and who uses one?
- A search light is a high-output flashlight or headlamp built to throw a bright beam over long distances and cover open ground after dark. The defining feature is sustained brightness — thousands of lumens held steady, not a brief turbo burst. Search and rescue teams, wildfire crews, marine operators, and security patrols working open terrain rely on them to identify people, hazards, and landmarks at range.
- How far can a Fenix search light throw a usable beam?
- Fenix search lights typically deliver beam distances beyond 500 metres, with the highest-output models reaching well past that. Beam distance (in metres) tells you how far the light puts usable illumination; candela (beam intensity) is the underlying number — higher candela means a tighter, longer-reaching hot-spot. For raw maximum distance with a pinpoint beam, the long-range and LEP throwers reach even farther.
- What is the difference between a search light and a long-range thrower?
- A search light balances long throw with sustained high output and enough spill to light a wide area — ideal for covering ground and maintaining awareness. A long-range thrower or LEP light sacrifices spill for maximum reach, focusing a tight beam to identify a single distant point. Choose a search light to light up a whole field or shoreline; choose a thrower to reach one far-off spot. See our long-range collection for the dedicated throwers.
- How long do search lights run on high output?
- Because search work needs steady brightness over time, most Fenix search lights use multiple 21700 cells or integrated high-capacity packs to hold output stable through long patrols. The spec to compare is sustained runtime at your working brightness, not the headline turbo figure. Many models also offer a lower-output working mode for extended runtime and a strobe for signalling.
- Do your search lights ship from within Canada with a Canadian warranty?
- Yes. We are an authorized Fenix distributor with warranty service handled in Canada — no shipping to the United States for warranty work. Orders ship from our Ontario, Canada inventory, so there are no customs charges, brokerage fees, or import delays, and free shipping applies on orders over CAD$99.