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Marine GPS Navigation - Everything You Should Know

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Nautical GPS systems have undergone a significant change since the day they were first introduced in the market. While the early models were pretty complex and not so reliable, today, you need not be an expert of the seas to be able to use one properly. The marine technology in GPS marine navigation systems is only getting better every year. You will find more and more advanced, multifunctional units around, bringing many more interesting features and more power to you! But has this evolution of technology made them more practical navigation equipment when you are in the middle of water faced with the sun, salt, and some spray? Probably only if you have got your boat geared up for everything! So before you spend hundreds or thousands of dollars on your next best GPS marine navigation system, it is advised to first get a complete understanding of what it actually is, what are its components, what all parts do, and of course, why you might need one while traveling to distant w...

Chartplotter Buying Guide - 6 Things to Look For When Buying a New Chartplotter

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The modern boating is all about sailing safely and prepared no matter for recreational purpose or commercial use. Talking about boating, a chartplotter is something that is considered as one of the most useful and widely-used pieces of electronics onboard. The ever-changing marine technology over the last decades has significantly changes the definition of modern boating. The advent of hassle-free, safer, and advanced GPS chartplotters have made boating an experience worth considering even for those who never dared to take their boat on water. Knowing that, it’s worth having one of the reliable chartplotters for small boats. And we will help you in making that decision. When you have a suitable chartplotter, you can cruise to new adventures and come back ashore comfortably using the option of mapping out the bed terrain of water you are traveling to. However, with hundreds of options in chartplotters available in the market, ranging from GPS chartplotters to Network chartplott...

Top 5 Marine Transducers You Can Buy in 2019

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Introduction Thanks to the development of marine technology, you can find a ton of options in sonar in the market, both online and offline. Each sonar comes with special features and capabilities, and each requires a specific type of transducer to work effectively. To guarantee optimum performance from your sonar, it’s essential that you match the transducer to the sonar model you have. The market is flooded with branded units, including Lowrance transducers , Garmin transducers, Navico Transducers, AirMar Transducers, and many more. Such an overwhelming variety can leave anyone befuddled. To make it easy, you must know what unit you are going to use the transducer along with what type of sonar technology you wish to add. From standalone transducers to fish finders transducers, the choices are many. So out of hundreds of transducers manufactured by the big brands in the marine world, we will discuss the best ten in this post. Popular Marine Transducers You Can Consider...