Dec 19, 2023 Even with an impressive array of electronic navigation on board, large power and sailing vessels still rely on the accuracy of a magnetic compass. Few are as adaptable to the needs of recreational and commercial helmsmen as the Globemaster 5″ Flush Mount from Ritchie Navigation. Offered with the choice of three different cards, it…
Dec 5, 2023 Sea-Fire and Fireaway have entered into an agreement to introduce US Coast Guard-approved fixed aerosol fire suppression systems into the marine market under the Sea-Fire AT-series label. Exceptionally compact, the devices are ideal for compartments and spaces containing lithium-ion batteries, or areas that cannot accommodate a traditional fire suppression system, such as generator or compact…
Nov 28, 2023 Stainless steel combines long-lasting corrosion resistance with an attractive, classic appearance to enhance any deck. That’s why Hubbell Marine uses it in its premium Stainless Steel Flip Covers to protect electrical terminals from impacts, weather, even curious children and pets. Both styles of Hubbell Marine Stainless Steel Flip Covers, and associated hinge pins, springs and…
Nov 28, 2023 With two variable speeds, it offers precise control for manoeuvres, while a super sensitive tension limiter ensures unmatched safety. It reduces energy consumption by 50%, and allows one-handed control of all onboard electric winches. The Ewincher Team is proud to announce that our new electric winch, SailForce, was nominated for the DAME Award at the…
Nov 28, 2023 As northerners are winterizing their boats, southerners are well into the boating season. Both need the 109PC Siphon-Mate® Pump from Beckson Marine. The self-priming pump makes it easy to get a siphon started and simple to stop the process when the desired amount of liquid is moved—all without sucking on a dirty tube. Beckson’s 109PC Siphon…
Nov 28, 2023 There are only so many marine-themed knickknacks a boat owner can own. For the holidays, Shurhold introduces the Infographic Bucket. Unlike a common five-gallon pail, it’s the World’s Best Rope Handle Bucket, but with entertaining and informative graphics embossed on the side. Made in the USA, the Infographic Bucket is thicker and sturdier than traditional…
Nov 14, 2023 For owners who want to use their boats for watersports but don’t have a dedicated pylon, the 198 Ski Tow from Accon Marine is ideal. Flush-mounted on the transom, it provides a secure spot to attach a tow rope and is a far better solution than putting strain on a cleat or chock. The…
Nov 14, 2023 Expert marine detailers often make their job look easy, while achieving impressive results. When asked, they’ll often share their secret: they only use premium tools like the new Wave Mop from Shurhold. Based on a former star in the line, the new Wave Mop is destined to become the standard in ultimate boat mops….
Nov 14, 2023 Dockmate, manufacturer of wireless remote controls for yachts, has announced the introduction of a new feature for their wireless remote-control systems – Dockmate Positioning System (DPS). Dockmate’s DPS solution has two operating modes: one mode for use on the open water and another mode to use for short periods of time in close quarters. In…
Nov 14, 2023 Dockmate, manufacturer of advanced wireless remote controls for yachts, has announced the integration of Dockmate wireless joystick docking technology with the JetStick 4, the proprietary joystick controller from Hinckley Yachts. Dockmate’s VECTOR remote will be able to seamlessly emulate the JetStick 4’s operation, allowing boaters to have identical experiences when using either. Boaters will even…
Nov 7, 2023 Zhik’s new range of waterproof back packs, dry bags and luggage are designed to keep your gear neat, compact and easy to transport. With multiple carrying options and handy features including a built-in touch sensitive pockets for your mobile device so you can pack it with confidence and use it with wet hands. The range has been completely…
Nov 7, 2023 Sirius Signal is launching the BA-1001 battery adaptor model, which enables the use of three single-use AA lithium batteries instead of three C alkaline batteries in their eVDSDs. This innovation not only showcases Sirius Signal’s dedication to reducing environmental impact in marine safety products but also enhances efficiency with advanced battery technology. “The benefits of lithium…
Nov 7, 2023 Winterizing a boat can be a chore, but a simple task done now will save a lot of headaches next spring: lubricate zippers and snaps with Snap Stick from Shurhold. Fast and easy to apply, it keeps plastic and metal fasteners and hinges working smoothly—even those attached to fabric that shrank while the…
Scania, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of engines for boats, trucks, buses and industrial applications, showcases its new marine hybrid solution at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show – the E-Machine.
The award-winning Light Commander PLUS from Shadow-Caster redefined marine lighting control. Now with the V2 version poised to debut, the company is bringing the unit’s companion app for iOS mobile devices online this November.
Garmin has just announced the ECHOMAP™ Ultra 2 chartplotter series designed with advanced features for inland and nearshore anglers.
Increasingly sophisticated electronics on board modern cruising yachts demand a stable, reliable power supply no matter where the vessel travels in the world.
Stowing long push poles on deck can be a challenge. With 710-Series Push Pole Holders from Accon Marine, it’s simple for anglers to install premium hardware that not only secures the gear in the choppiest water but folds flat and out of the way when casting.
Firefighters gave a new electronic battery wrap the highest safety rating after a true trial-by-fire. Specifically, testers at the Polk County Fire Central Station in Oregon, drove a nail through a lithium-ion battery cell wrapped inPACT® Thermo ShieldTM TR SleeveTM to blow it up to prove the paper wrap would contain the fire.
Few onboard navigation devices are as convenient as the X-11Y SportAbout Handheld magnetic compass from Ritchie Navigation. Simple to use, it provides a quick and accurate heading fix and is ideal for determining the relative bearing of other vessels.