May 7, 2020
No wires to install down your mast. Transmit to smartphone/tablet. Works with lots of great Android/iOS apps. Solar-powered, for boats of all sizes. Remarkable innovations in this new model including a carbon-fiber pointer arm to reduce weight with battery inside the nose cone for balance. Transmission range of 280 feet (85m) for even the tallest masts.
Bonus: Free delivery by FedEx for Canadian Yachting readers.
By Andy Adams Communications, Information, Navigation and Entertainment Without a doubt, the fastest moving sector of the marine industry is electronics and all the operational and navigation systems that encompasses. I recently attended the NMEA (National Marine Electronics Association) Annual Conference and Expo for marine electronics professionals in Providence, Rhode Island and learned a host…
Oct 24, 2024 Written in partnership with Furuno Furuno has introduced the black box TZTBBX, the newest system in the TZtouchXL lineup of Multi-Function Displays (MFDs). Featuring a multi-touch interface and powered by a hexacore processor, the TZTBBX supports up to six-way split windows on virtually any size displays. The system includes all-new TZ MAPS,…
Aug 22, 2024 Garmin is excited to announce the Garmin Spectra™ LED control module—a compact lighting controller that makes it easy to control onboard LED lights from a compatible Garmin chartplotter or the ActiveCaptain® app on a compatible smartphone. Garmin Spectra lets boaters control LED illumination for JL Audio and Fusion® marine speakers, subwoofers and…
May 9, 2024 Adequate illumination is an important part of staying safe. The new CL10 Courtesy Light from Shadow-Caster features up to 250 lumens of RGBW light in a unique design that provides multiple mounting possibilities. And because it’s IP67 submersible, the compact fixture can be installed above or below decks. The CL10 Courtesy Light…
Apr 25, 2024 Awlgrip®, the renowned yacht brand under AkzoNobel, introduces a revolutionary 3D Color Visualizer on its website https://www.awlgrip.com/colors. The innovative and industry leading tool is designed to empower boaters and applicators by simplifying their journey to find the perfect color for their boat. Boat owners, applicators, boatyards, and builders now have at their…
Mar 28, 2024 On Furuno’s new NavNet TZtouchXL series of Multi-Function Displays (MFDs), all-new cartography called TZ MAPS provides detailed coastal charts and the ability for cruisers to plan journeys with ease. TZ MAPS unlocks functionality such as AI Routing. Complex route creation is simple – just tap to create a starting point, then tap…
By Andy Adams
Stunning new flagship in Four Winns’ bow rider line. Next Wednesday, October 30, at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the public will get its first in-person look at Four Winns’ stunning new H9 model, the flagship of their bowrider series. But we were invited to the dealer unveiling in Charlevoix, Michigan earlier this past summer to run Hull # 2.
By Zuzana Prochazka
Dodging holiday havoc in the tropics
Getting out of town was top-of-mind as it was only November and I was already saturated with Christmas traditions – the music, the glitter, the cookies, the sales. A week in relatively remote Belize was the siren song so we booked a 45-foot catamaran with The Moorings and packed our bags.
