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October is here and that is a page-turner in the boating community in Canada. By now, Central and Atlantic Canada are well underway with haul-out, most boats are "on-the-hard" or scheduled to be and in Western Canada, boaters wishing to take on Winter boating season are preparing for a more solitude and MUCH colder type of boating. Enjoy this article from CY about just that - Winter Cruising in BC. Regardless of where you are in Canada, the theme typically becomes one that is more solitude and as boaters, we turn to reading about boating, daydreaming about boating, oh! And shopping for boating. The October issue of BEN showcases a whole lot of impressive new tech. Enjoy.
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PORTS Guides Look Great in Gift Wrap!
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PORTS, the Essential Boating Companion have been Ontario's Trusted Waterways Guide since 1984. Whether you’re cruising the Trent-Severn Waterway, Georgian Bay, the North Channel & Lake Huron, Rideau Canal & the Lower Ottawa River or Lake Ontario & the Thousand Islands, you’ll find everything you need to know in PORTS – where to dock, what to do, where to eat, where to find fuel, where to shop, where to anchor and where to find the best deals on groceries and supplies. It’s...
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With a Slammer Fender, customers' boats are safer
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Even the most mundane in-water service project can turn into a headache if the boat being worked on accidentally hits something, resulting in a marred finish. Savvy boatyard owners invest in the protection of a Slammer Integrated Dock Fender system. Made in the USA, it installs directly onto docks and piles to safeguard against upset customers, unbillable repairs and potential insurance claims. The NMMA Innovation Award-winning Slammer Integrated Dock Fender starts with a 40" HDPE...
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Dockmate announces added compatibility and new features
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Dockmate, manufacturer of advanced wireless remote controls for yachts, has announced expanded compatibility and new functionality for select engines. Dockmate has expanded its list of compatible engine controls to include MTU CAN bus, Yanmar VC20 (Yanmar’s newest CAN bus controls) and Twin Disc EC300 Digital Control Head (Twin Disc’s new CAN bus system) and when configured with an analog Engine Universal Speed Control Interface, Dockmate now supports Suzuki...
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NEW products: Glomex automatic TV antenna amplifier
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Whether for news, weather or just to watch the game, onboard television reception is important. But switching between external antennas and cable or satellite, traditional marine equipment is painstakingly manual to properly adjust. The new Glomex Automatic Gain Control DVB-T2 TV Amplifier is fully automatic for both A/B input selection and signal gain to provide optimal viewing, no matter the vessel's location. When a vessel is connected to dockside cable, the Glomex Automatic...
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Bio-based Metal Polish won't harm ecosystems, people or pets
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Many metal polishes use harsh acids and substances that are hazardous to the environment. Bio-based Metal Polish from Iosso is different. A USDA Certified Biobased product, it's safe to use around water and other sensitive ecosystems—not to mention people with chemical sensitivities, children and pets. Made in the USA, Bio-based Metal Polish meets the stringent requirements of the California Air Resources Board (CARB). While safe to use, the formula is powerful. It quickly removes...
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Advanced Systems Group announces the launch of Attwood Powerbase series; intelligent, powered fold-down light or antenna base
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Attwood, a division of Advanced Systems Group (ASG) by Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) has announced the launch of the all-new PowerBase Series at the 2021 IBEX tradeshow in Tampa. PowerBase is the industry’s first truly intelligent, powered fold-down light or antenna base, all controlled with just a push of a button right within the helm. With PowerBase, users will never have to climb on their hardtop again. PowerBase series provides safety, accessibility, and reliability with the following...
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Honda Marine unveils HondaLink® Marine Smartphone Application
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At the International BoatBuilders Exhibition & Conference (IBEX), Honda Marine unveiled HondaLink® Marine, putting smart boating into the hands of boat owners. The new, integrated smartphone application provides owners with complete, remote monitoring capability and ownership information for boats anytime from anywhere. Honda Marine is the first marine outboard manufacturer to offer its own comprehensive, connected services boat management app, useable, compatible...
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Smartgyro launches expanded range of stabilizers at the IBEX show
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Smartgyro is a gyro stabilization technology specialist with a mission to elevate the entire boating experience with its complete range of advanced gyro stabilizers. Ideal for new builds and refit installations on recreational powerboats and light duty commercial vessels, the Smartgyro stabilizers offer significant performance, efficiency, installation and maintenance benefits for boat owners, vessel operators and boatbuilders. Founded in 2014 and based in La Spezia (SP), Italy, Smartgyro...
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Furuno’s award-winning NXT Solid-State Radar delivers big radar features in a compact package
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Boaters with NavNet TZtouch, TZtouch2, or TZtouch3 systems and limited space for a Radar antenna will be excited to learn about a new option from Furuno that encompasses all of the Solid-State Doppler features that make their NXT Radars a must-have. The DRS2DNXT, just announced by Furuno, delivers all the features of the larger NXT Radars in a compact 19" Radome. The DRS2DNXT is the perfect solution for smaller vessels or those desiring a compact backup Radar with the same...
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People are safer with a Hubbell Marine ELCI Kit installed
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In a marina, people occasionally fall off a deck or dock. If there's stray electrical current in the water, the accident is potentially deadly. The solution to avoid this scenario is to install an ELCI system, which automatically shuts off the AC power supply if a ground issue is detected. Hubbell Marine offers a variety of ELCI Adapter Kits incorporating its proven 30A or 50A shore power inlets to provide a matched look onboard. Hubbell Marine ELCI Adapter Kits come with a shore power inlet and one...
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Schenker Watermaker
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Watermakers take ocean water and create perfect drinking water using reverse osmosis. A Schenker Watermaker will allow you – whether you own a yacht, a sailboat or any vessel – to extend your cruising duration and increase your independency from marinas. With a watermaker an unlimited quantity of water can be produced, increasing both time and distance achievable between harbours. It’s the classic story; Dave Mellis, the president of EDS Marine a division of EDS Pumps & Water...
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New products: AkzoNobel delivers new One UP and Toplac Plus coatings
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AkzoNobel Yacht Coatings has introduced a new, easier to apply topside system with two new products in its high performance International range - One UP (Undercoat and Primer) and Toplac Plus. One UP is a new versatile undercoat and primer in one that offers boaters a faster application time by combining the benefits of both an undercoat and primer into one coating. The unique formulation provides protection on multiple substrates and helps enhance the finish of International’s 1...
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