
Handheld GPS Units of the Future
Pint-Sized Powerhouse: Review of the Garmin GPSMap 86 family.

Pint-Sized Powerhouse: Review of the Garmin GPSMap 86 family.

Need to add circuits to your boat? It might be time to make the switch to digital. Transitioning to digital switching can spare you from hundreds of pounds of wire while making boating better, easier and more fun.

Flir continues to improve on its line of robust visible light cameras with 5 new models.

In 2015 I enjoyed testing, and then enthusing about, the first electronic distress signal that could effectively and legally replace the flares required on most


BY BEN ELLISON For almost a year I hardly used this little control and monitoring panel because the attached EFOY fuel cell was already flawlessly

By Ben Stein It’s no surprise that I get a lot of questions about the best way to receive and watch TV onboard. The traditional

BY BEN STEIN There are a lot of WiFi bridges that can connect your boat to the Internet, though as I mentioned in my article

BY BEN ELLISON The screen above may look like an app running exclusively on the boat, but actually all that data, including AIS targets, was

BY BEN STEIN On May 23rd Garmin shut down the old way of distributing ActiveCaptain (AC) data and turned on the new ActiveCaptain Community (ACC)

BY BEN ELLISON I am a long time fan of ActiveCaptain boating info. In fact, I’m pretty sure that my January 2007 Camden Public Landing

BY BEN STEIN When I first read Uniden’s MHS335B handheld VHF press release, the feature that really intrigued me was “Maritime Industry-First Private Text Messaging.”

By Ben Ellison Even bolder than the advertising tagline quoted in my title is sentence two of the Apollo press release: “Building on FUSION’s industry

BY BEN STEIN In my feature Marine internet, a connected year on the water, I referenced a Ubiquiti EdgeRouter as the “heart of our boat

BY BEN STEIN My family and I just spent a year on the water. When we left, some members of our crew were hesitant about

Pint-Sized Powerhouse: Review of the Garmin GPSMap 86 family.

Need to add circuits to your boat? It might be time to make the switch to digital. Transitioning to digital switching can spare you from hundreds of pounds of wire while making boating better, easier and more fun.

Flir continues to improve on its line of robust visible light cameras with 5 new models.

In 2015 I enjoyed testing, and then enthusing about, the first electronic distress signal that could effectively and legally replace the flares required on most


BY BEN ELLISON For almost a year I hardly used this little control and monitoring panel because the attached EFOY fuel cell was already flawlessly

By Ben Stein It’s no surprise that I get a lot of questions about the best way to receive and watch TV onboard. The traditional

BY BEN STEIN There are a lot of WiFi bridges that can connect your boat to the Internet, though as I mentioned in my article

BY BEN ELLISON The screen above may look like an app running exclusively on the boat, but actually all that data, including AIS targets, was

BY BEN STEIN On May 23rd Garmin shut down the old way of distributing ActiveCaptain (AC) data and turned on the new ActiveCaptain Community (ACC)

BY BEN ELLISON I am a long time fan of ActiveCaptain boating info. In fact, I’m pretty sure that my January 2007 Camden Public Landing

BY BEN STEIN When I first read Uniden’s MHS335B handheld VHF press release, the feature that really intrigued me was “Maritime Industry-First Private Text Messaging.”

By Ben Ellison Even bolder than the advertising tagline quoted in my title is sentence two of the Apollo press release: “Building on FUSION’s industry

BY BEN STEIN In my feature Marine internet, a connected year on the water, I referenced a Ubiquiti EdgeRouter as the “heart of our boat

BY BEN STEIN My family and I just spent a year on the water. When we left, some members of our crew were hesitant about