Let your finger do the work when it comes to full control and functionality of your marine engine. This is now possible thanks to a new partnership between Evinrude and Navico, the parent company of Lowrance, Simrad and B&G. “Our partnership with Navico creates a seamless, integrated experience for consumers utilizing the Lowrance and Simrad…
NAVIONICS EXPANDS BOATERS’ ABILITY TO IMPROVE THE DETAIL OF THEIR CHARTS Cartography Leader Now Accepts Multiple Sonar Log Formats Enhancing Award-Winning Platform Wareham, Mass. – Navionics, the leader in content and location-based services for the recreational boating and outdoor markets, announced today a key development in its award-winning SonarCharts™high definition bathymetry map. Now compatible with…
So you have your eye on the latest and greatest fish finder thinking it was just what you needed to get that fish of a lifetime on the line. But have you thought about the transducer? If it is not the right one for your particular application the fish finder could be the best in…
Lowrance has several chartplotters on the market today as does Simrad and B&G, the other members of their parent company Navico. We will talk about the impressive Simrad and B&G offerings in another article but Lowrance’s latest offerings, the HDS Gen 2 Touch Chartplotters, are a real eye opener. Lowrance’s new line of chartplotters/fishfinders…
Purchasing the right chartplotter for your vessel is an important investment in your enjoyment aboard. Do you need a Touchscreen Chartplotter? In the previous article we discussed the importance of going with the largest screen chartplotter possible. Just imagine trying to navigate with a paper chart cut into very small rectangles and having to…
In modern boating the chartplotter is probably one of the most used pieces of electronics aboard. As such, you should consider more factors than just cost when selecting the right chartplotter for your boat. In the next few articles we will explore what factors to consider and what various manufacturers are offering to fill your…