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Any boat enthusiast will tell you with boat ownership comes electronics and boating gear—and lots of it! Researching which boating gear is necessary for your boat can feel like a full-time job. At Southern Boating, our writers and boating experts have decades of experience reviewing electronics and gear to determine the best. We’ve done the legwork for you! We provide insider tips, insights, trends, and resources for hundreds of products. Browse through articles that include product photos, pricing, detailed specifications, links to manufacturer websites, tips on best use and much more! We’re always looking for the latest and greatest electronics and gear. Have a product that you’d like Southern Boating to review? Contact sbletters@southernboating.com for a review and possible inclusion on our website!

Farsounder Forward Looking Sonar for Collision Avoidance

Do You Have Collision Avoidance Tech? SEA.AI & FarSounder Solutions

March 4, 2025

Collision avoidance is essential to navigation safety. Whether piloting a cargo ship or a center console, collision avoidance is a...

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Dual Consoles

Miami International Boat Show Preview: Unveiling the Latest 2025 Models

February 11, 2025

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Unwrap the latest models from the 2025 Miami International Boat Show. Celebrate what makes boating culture so great when the...

Electronics

Innovative Dash Solutions: Simrad and ICOM’s Latest Tech for Boaters

January 15, 2025

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Latest tech for boaters: Simrad Yachting and ICOM America introduce big ideas for smaller vessels.Need some help at the helm?...

Electronics

FLIR Thermal Cameras: The Ultimate in Marine Safety and Efficiency

January 8, 2025

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The FLIR Maritime Thermal Monitoring System provides a sense of security.Most boaters have heard of FLIR camera systems and their...

Electronics

Your Must-Have Marine Electronics: Highlighting the Best of the NMEA Expo

December 26, 2024

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Game-Changing Marine Electronics from the 2024 NMEA Expo Every year, leaders in the electronics industry get together at the National...

A man standing on his yacht's swim platform while using the wireless yacht controller to dock

Electronic

From Helm to Hand: Yacht Controller’s Game-Changing Wireless Technology

December 3, 2024

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Yacht Controller introduces the optimum in wireless control units.Dynamic positioning, a new feature for Yacht Controller’s Optimo, Maximo, and Supremo...

Marine Radar Guide Article feature image of two radar displays

Electronic

How To Unlock the Full Potential of Your Marine Radar with Furuno’s Guide

November 27, 2024

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Furuno’s Marine Radar operator’s guide is a comprehensive source.Did you know that the word radar is an acronym? It’s RAadio...

Vision Marine Technologies boat using the new battery-powered engine to run across dark blue waters

Electronics

Vision Marine Technologies Energizes Electric Boating with Advanced Battery Systems

October 8, 2024

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Vision Marine Technologies’ battery improvements driving forward electric propulsion for boats. Continuous design breakthroughs are helping Vision Marine Technologies (VMT) make...