Too often, owners wash their boat with a rag or sponge only to find that, over time, scratches and swirls develop in the gelcoat, paint or vinyl graphics. The Chenille Microfiber Premium Scratch-Free Wash Mitt from Shurhold is different.
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Any sailor who has spent time at a radar screen knows the unsettling feeling of potentially missing targets to port and starboard as the boat heels. With a Self-Leveling Radar Mount from Questus Marine, previously unseen vessels, squalls and hazards to navigation suddenly become visible.
New marine cartography from Garmin delivers all-in-one inland and coastal mapping, access to daily chart updates, new Auto Guidance+ technology and more to Garmin chartplotters.
NMEA 2000 has become the industry choice for interconnecting and interfacing onboard electronics and as all the major brands have embraced the standard which is run by the industry body National Marine Electronics Association, it allows connectivity across multiple systems and brands.
Designed for chairs and benches from 23" to 54", frictionless, strong and low profile electric and manual seat slides from TACO Seating feature precision-machined 6000-series aluminum chassis and meet H-31 testing standards for seat applications.
Protruding deck hardware—even navigation lighting—creates a trip hazard and disrupts the clean, flowing lines of a boat's sheer. The Pop-Up® LED Bow Light from Accon Marine sits cleanly flush in its base until needed. When darkness falls, a touch of the button is all it takes to extend the lamp and the day's boating excitement.
New marine cartography from Navionics delivers combined, all-in-one inland and coastal mapping, daily chart updates, premium content and more, to Navionics compatible chartplotters.
In a damp and corrosion-prone onboard environment, electrical devices can short circuit to ground, creating a potentially fatal shock hazard. Installing a Hubbell Marine 15A 125V AC GFCI receptacle is a simple way to help keep people safe.
Keeping an array of smaller-sized fabric cleaning products around the boat, RV or house is a convenient and space-saving way to handle minor projects. Trial Size Kits from Iosso Products include two such collections—Fabric Care and Fabric/Seam Care—containing four different four-ounce bottles that are perfect for tackling small jobs.
Garmin® International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), the world’s largest1 and most innovative marine electronics manufacturer, today announced the MS-RA60 marine stereo and EL Series speaker kit and the MS-RA210 premium marine stereo and XS Series speaker kit from Fusion® Entertainment, a Garmin brand.
A New Standard in Shore Power Safety
A Canadian company aims to dominate the global shore power market with a unique prongless plug that it says represents the safest electrical connection in the world. A Canadian tech company is looking to capture the shore power market with a unique magnetic plug design that eliminates the traditional prong-and-socket configuration to create what it says is the safest and most versatile shore power system in the world.
A small Vancouver-based start-up named VoltSafe has designed a unique prongless shore power connection that uses magnets to mate corresponding flat surfaces on the male and female terminals...
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YACHT Solutions with the Navisyo Group announce a $50M distribution deal for its Motorized Water Homes in Canada
Motorized Water Homes in Canada
The agreement solidifies the exclusive distribution of Navisyo Homes in the Ontario Region in Canada.
• YACHT Solutions Canada and the Navisyo Group have created a distribution partnership that.
provides an attractive and affordable alternative to waterfront property.
• The partnership facilitates the purchase of a home on the water for community heroes such as police, firefighters, teachers, military and medical professionals in Canada.
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Everglades Boats announces new additions to sales and marketing team
Everglades Boats, an industry-leading designer and builder of premium offshore fishing boats, announces the expansion of its Sales and Marketing team with the addition of two key members.
Matt Holloway has been named Director of Business Development. In this capacity, Matt will oversee the continued expansion of Everglades’ dealer network and will support dealer partners in providing the exceptional purchasing and ownership experience that Everglades strives to provide every day. Most recently, Matt was Senior Key Account Manager for Navico, Inc., the world’s largest manufacturer of marine electronics. Matt holds a B.A. from Radford University and maintains a 100-ton captain’s license.