HARMAN International Industries, the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, has announced its next-generation JBL WAKE-Series receiver, the new JBL-R4500. The mechless source unit receiver features up-to-the-minute styling and outstanding, premium audiophile performance.
Garmin has just announced the new GMR™ xHD3 series open-array radars that combine high-definition imaging with the latest platform technology to deliver new levels of confidence, clarity and performance to cruisers and anglers alike.
Garmin has just announced Force® Kraken, the most powerful trolling motor1 the recreational fishing market has ever seen.
Albin Pump Marine US pump out stations feature unique, self-priming, impeller driven discharge pumps that can empty a boat holding tank in 40 seconds or less. You won’t find a more efficient system to manage black and grey water.
Best-selling Sudbury® Boat Zoap ® is an all-purpose, non-caustic cleaner that works well in fresh or salt, hot, or cold water.
High-end marine speakers have evolved to handle more sound for an enhanced listening experience. Yet all those decibels are wasted unless the system’s amplifier can properly handle the load.
California’s Monterey Bay’s stunning blue waters owe, in part, its legendary abundance of seabirds and marine mammals to adjacent Elkhorn Slough — the first estuarine sanctuary established in the United States.
Li9 Foils, the original creator of electric hydrofoil technology and the leader in the eFoiling space, has introduced the innovative Li9 Jet, featuring for the first time, a fully enclosed impeller.
Boats of all sizes are increasingly dependent on internet connectivity for system updates and troubleshooting, not to mention posting to social media while 10 miles from shore.
TACO Marine has added two USA made, premium bucket seats to its seating products range. The high-quality seats feature integrated suspension, adjustable bolsters (which allow boaters to stand and steer while at the helm), high-density, anti-bacterial foam padding and marine-grade vinyl fabric treated with anti-microbial and UV stabilizers.
Mercury Racing elevates outboard engine power and technology with the introduction of the Mercury Racing V8 500R model. This supercharged 500hp V8 outboard was created for no-compromise owners of the fastest luxury sport boats.
Ceramic coatings protect marine finishes longer than any wax, and periodic touch-ups further extend the life of their protective qualities. The custom-formulated Maintenance Bundle from Glidecoat includes everything to preserve and enhance the showroom shine of a boat and keep it looking great all season long.
Volvo Penta is announcing a new level of joystick driving with the integration of shift, throttle, and steering into a single joystick control. Since 2012, joystick steering has been an integral part of the company’s helm-to-propeller experience. Now, maneuverability, course adjustment, throttle and shift can be controlled through one joystick — and therefore, a single hand.
As boats are unwrapped, RVs opened and tents pulled out of storage, one whiff says it all: it’s time for Odor Buster from Iosso Products. The biodegradable formula removes the dank, musty smells associated with mold and mildew from natural and synthetic fabrics, carpets and other woven materials.
For drivers of modern cars, the ability to fine-tune a wide range of vehicle systems through a touchscreen is nothing new. With NMEA 2000® and the new Light Commander PLUS, Shadow-Caster has brought this same convenient fingertip control over interior, exterior and navigation lighting to boat owners.
Informational signage is a common sight on boats, whether used to reveal the storage locations of safety gear, label switches on service panels, or identify galleys, heads and private areas. For a durable and professional look, custom identification plaques from Bernard Engraving assure clear communication with bright, easy to read messaging.
Boaters who enjoy exploring distant ports risk disappointment when their 50A vessel arrives at a remote marina that only has 30A shore power pedestals. The versatile YQ230 Intelligent Y Adapter from Hubbell Marine solves this problem. It enables full use of the boat’s onboard systems by safely powering a 50A 125/250V vessel from two 30A dockside receptacles.
The circular JBL PRV-275 stereo receiver from ProSpec Electronics was designed to pack a lot of power into a standard 3.5″ round dashboard gauge hole. But its compact size, all-weather construction and full-color screen make it ideal to install in boats, golf cars, UTVs and entertainment islands.
An innovative lifesaving app created by Canadian company RescueMeSOS is now available on the Google Play app store. This new RescueMeSOS app prevents a bad situation from becoming more dangerous and potentially lethal, by sending a powerful visual distress signal.
Birds perching on top of a mast will quickly make a mess of the deck and sail cover. To avoid this, savvy sailors install a genuine Windex® 15 with BirdSpike from Windex Development AB. Designed for 15′-40′ boats, the masthead wind indicator not only makes sailing easier, but prevents gulls and terns from landing on the device.