Mapping the Sea Floor with Lasers
The next step in mapping, LiDAR utilizes high-tech lasers to give us the most accurate maps yet.
Electronics
Garmin GPSMAP 742xs GPS Plotter
Modern GPS plotters like the Garmin GPSMAP 742xs have speedily evolved over the past two decades. And they’re not stopping any time soon.
Tested: SiriusXM Weather
A SiriusXM Marine Weather receiver is easy to install, easy to use, and handier than a boathook during a dicey docking.
Strike a New Cord
Cordsafe has taken a cue from the seatbelt alarm in your car to keep you connected.
Home Out of Range
Internet access is right up there with food and fuel when running the Great Loop. Here’s how one family stayed connected.
Furuno Looks to the Future
Whether you own a trailerable center console or an oceangoing cruiser, Furuno’s new lineup has something for everyone.
Tested: Garmin 742xs GPS Plotter
Garmin's new 742xs GPS Plotter is easy to install and intuitive to use, making it a great addition to any cruise. The Power & Motoryacht crew tested it on Capt. Bill Pike's Betty Jane II
Tested: SiriusXM Marine Weather
The Power & Motoryacht crew tests SiriusXM Marine Weather on Capt. Bill Pike’s Betty Jane II.
Lessons from a Rescue
After a father and his two young sons were forced to abandon ship, a simple personal locator beacon was the piece of equipment that saved their lives.
