Bluechart Mobile app coming soon!
by Roxanne Laverty on Mar 14, 2012 |
 Garmin has announced a marine-based mobile device application. The brand new Garmin BlueChart Mobile app will be available this summer from the Apple App Store and will offer many features to supplement their popular chartplotters.
While the installed Bluecharts give you bathymetric lines, spot soundings, ...
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Tags: Garmin, bluechart, app, Mac, Apple, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, iOS, navigate, ActiveCaptain, mobile, 2012, summer, mariners, captain, boat |
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Visit the Mid-Canada Boat Show This March
by Roxanne Laverty on Feb 22, 2012 |
 This year's Mid-Canada Boat Show, also known as the Winnipeg Boat Show, will take place March 1-4, 2012. Advertised as the largest boating, fishing, camping, and cottage industry show in Central Canada, the Mid-Canada Boat Show attendees will find everything for their summer adventures under one ...
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Tags: Winnipeg, Ontario, Manitoba, Canada, Mid-Canada Boat Show, boating, cottage, camping, fishing, central, sale, event, weekend, free |
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The New Chart Guarantee Program by Garmin
by Rebecca Pearson on Feb 15, 2012 |
 Garmin announced a new program just in time for the upcoming marine and boating season. The New Chart Guarantee program was created by the company to ensure mariners will have access to the most current charts for their GPS units.
The New Chart Guarantee allows customers, ...
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Tags: Garmin, BlueCharts, mariners, boat, New Chart Guarantee, maps, g2 Vision, g2, microSD, update, discount program, free, charts, coastlines, restricted areas, depth contours |
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NEW Marine Instrument Bundle from Garmin
by Roxanne Laverty on Dec 8, 2011 |
 With the holiday gift-giving season in full swing, Garmin has announced the ultimate marine instrument bundle. The bundle, 010-00747-01, brings three popular marine products together, including the Wind Sensor GWS 10, the GMI 10 Instrument ...
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Tags: Garmin, GMI, GWS, DST800, Airmar, wind, depth, speed, NMEA, sensor, water, temperature, air, barometer, boat |
Related Items: Garmin GMI 10, Garmin GWS 10, Garmin Thru-hull Mount Smart Transducer Depth Temp Speed |
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Friday Feature: Adding RAM Mounts to Your Boat
by Rebecca Pearson on Oct 21, 2011 |
 In this week's Friday Feature, Al from Michigan shares how using RAM Mounts helped him organize his boat. Read Al's story for pointers on the best way to secure electronics to a boat.
Al explains, "In a boat, you have to keep everything secure. I ... View Article |
Tags: Friday Feature, GPS City Gallery, boat, RAM Mounts, cell phone, water, television, speakers |
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Video: Viewing Multiple Panels on a Lowrance HDS GPS
by Roxanne Laverty on Sep 9, 2011 |
Lowrance, the popular manufacturer of marine GPS navigation, offers a wide range of chartplotters and fishfinders for all skill levels. Lowrance GPS products cater to consumer sport fishing, boating, aviation, automotive and outdoors recreation.
The following video explains how easy it is to use the multiple ...
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Tags: Lowrance, HDS, GPS, Platinum, chartplotter, fish finder, Navionics, marine, navigation, chart, fishing, boating, aviation, automotive, outdoors |
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Garmin Named Official Marine Supplier for America's Cup
by Rebecca Pearson on Jul 25, 2011 |
 Today, Garmin was named the official marine supplier for the 34th America's Cup. Garmin, a top manufacturer of GPS units, will be the exclusive supplier of marine navigation, marine communication and marine sensor equipment. The yacht race series will be begin with next month's race ...
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Tags: Garmin, marine, sailing, sailboat, race, navigation, sensor equipment, official, supplier, America's Cup, Challenger Series, Louis Vuitton Cup, San Francisco, Portugal |
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Friday Feature: Mounting a GPSMAP 78s on a SeaDoo
by Rebecca Pearson on Jul 22, 2011 |
 Our Friday Feature is courtesy of Steven from Kawartha Lakes in Ontario. During the summer, Steven enjoys bringing his SeaDoo out on the water. To ensure he enjoys himself without getting lost, Steven decided to a mount his GPS handheld to his SeaDoo.
Steven explains, "I ...
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Tags: Friday Feature, GPS City Gallery, SeaDoo, Canada, Kawartha Lakes, GPSMAP 78s, motorcycle mount, waterproof, boaters |
Related Items: Garmin GPSMAP 78s, RAM Mount Medium Arm B-Socket RAM-B-201U, RAM Mount Diamond Plate with 1 inch Ball RAM-B-238U, RAM Mount Garmin GPSMAP 78 Series Cradle RAM-HOL-GA40U |
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Friday Feature: Prepping the Boat for Summer
by Rebecca Pearson on Jun 24, 2011 |
 With summer officially started, our Friday Feature this week brings us out on the water with Tom and his pontoon boat. To catch more fish, Tom decided to purchase some advanced equipment.
Tom explains, "[I] picked up a Lowrance Elite 5 DSI Fishfinder. I wanted to ...
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Tags: Friday Feature, GPS City Gallery, Lowrance, Fishfinder, marine, boat |
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Friday Feature: Sailing in the British Virgin Islands
by Rebecca Pearson on Feb 18, 2011 |
 Happy Friday! Time for another Friday Feature taken from the GPS City Gallery. This week we venture to the British Virgin Islands (BVI) to follow Ghislain as he charters a boat on the open waters.
Every year, Ghislain charters a sailboat to travel around the British ...
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Tags: GPS City Gallery, Friday Feature, British Virgin Island, boat, Garmin, GPS, GPSMAP 640, BlueChart g2 |
Related Items: Garmin GPSMAP 640, RAM Mount Chrome Garmin GPSMAP 600 Series Screw Down Mount, RAM Mount Garmin GPSMAP 620 640 Screw Down Mount, RAM Mount Garmin GPSMAP 620 640 Cradle Connection Plate, RAM Mount Hardware for Garmin GPSMAP 600 Connection |
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