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Monthly Archives: October 2021

Monthly Archives: October 2021

22 Oct

Winterizing your Marine Electronics

As many boating seasons in the Northern states are coming to a close, we decided to write a quick note to give you of a few electronic winterization tips to follow before you put your boat away. You know the basic winterization checklist includes shrink-wrapping, draining and changing engine oil etc., but it is easy to forget to care for the expensive items onboard

1. Save User Data- Save all of your waypoints, routes, and tracks to an SD memory card. Maybe manufacturers have apps that you can download to have a 'cloud' back-up storage as well. Here is an SD card combo you can find on Amazon.

2. Remove Electronics- If you have the ability to remove any on-board electronics, do so. For some, this isn't an option but if it is, storing your GPS will increase the life of your unit. All units today are tested to withstand many environmental conditions but a controlled environment is optimal. If you cannot remove your electronics, make sure every unit has a protective cover to reduce any temperature

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October 22, 2021

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12 Oct

Garmin 8600 Series Explained

If you have been shopping for electronics, trolling motors

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October 12, 2021

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