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Four Wonderful Applications of GPS at Sea

Four Wonderful Applications of GPS at Sea...

The wonders of technology have been impressing people for ages. They have also been helping people do tremendous tasks, including saving lives. One of the world’s greatest additions to our technological arsenal is GPS, which stands for “Global Positioning System.” This system uses satellites to pinpoint a person’s location through triangulation. As you can imagine, [...]

Five Important Uses for a Searchlight at Sea

Five Important Uses for a Searchlight at Sea...

If you haven’t figured it out by now, light is a pretty important part of our lives. Sadly, our eyes aren’t equipped with night vision. Thankfully though, we have lights to light up our world. We use them in our houses, on our streets, and on our cars. But nowhere is light more important than [...]

Top Three Reasons to Have a Marine Power Generator

Top Three Reasons to Have a Marine Power Generator...

Boating is a blast. Almost anyone who has been out on the water, no matter what kind of boat they were in, would have a hard time saying they didn’t have fun. But in order to navigate your boat and run any appliances or accessories you may need a power generator. If you think you [...]

Satellite Phones versus Cell Phones: Which Are Better for Boating?

Satellite Phones versus Cell Phones: Which Are Bet...

People like to talk to each other, and for good reason. Philosophers, mystics, and psychiatrists say that communication and human interaction is vital to mental, emotional, and spiritual health. However, human interaction and communication tend to be very limited while roaming the high seas. What’s great though is that you can contact your friends and [...]

Three Very Important Ways to Protect Your Boat

Three Very Important Ways to Protect Your Boat...

If you own a boat, then you are probably very proud of it. You probably try to do everything you can to keep it looking nice and free of dings. I’m sure you also try to avoid dangerous situations so that it will be less likely that your boat will be harmed. If that is [...]

The Top 7 Must Have Items for an Extended Sea Voyage

The Top 7 Must Have Items for an Extended Sea Voya...

There are a lot of people in the world who dream of sailing around the world, or at least taking an extended voyage by sea. But these people who like to dream of going to sea don’t usually think about the things that they absolutely have to have with them. If you are actually considering [...]

The Top 3 Forms of Communication on a Boat

The Top 3 Forms of Communication on a Boat...

I think everyone can agree that communication is important. Without it, people wouldn’t be able to enjoy each others’ company or work out problems. Communication is incredibly important out on the water since so many things are going on at once. This means that there is a lot of potential for things to go wrong. [...]

The 10 Most Important Antennas for Your Boat

The 10 Most Important Antennas for Your Boat...

If you own a yacht or a sailboat, then you know how important antennas are. They don’t just help you run your equipment, but they help you keep your sanity by providing information, communication, and entertainment. Here are some of the most important antennas that people use for their boats.
• The number one antenna that nearly [...]

What AIS Is, How It Works, and Why You Should Have One

What AIS Is, How It Works, and Why You Should Have...

The most important thing to bear in mind when traveling by sea is safety. The most important means of enhancing safety is through knowledge and communication. One of the best ways to stay informed about the location of other ships is through AIS, or Automatic Identification System. This is also one of the easiest ways [...]

Top Four Benefits to Having Marine Satellite TV in Your Boat

Top Four Benefits to Having Marine Satellite TV in...

Sometimes it is nice to hop in the boat and just get away from everything and spend every moment in peaceful silence. Other times, even on a boat, it is nice to sit back and relax in front of the TV with the family. However, when watching TV on a boat, you need a satellite [...]

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