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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!

Electronic

Kicker: Get the most from your sound system.

June 23, 2021

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Tips on Tunes Get the most from your sound system. What do you want from your boat’s sound system? Your...

Electronics

Marine Electronics Guide

February 8, 2021

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MAKING THE GRADE Marine electronics haven’t made big strides lately, but some have definitely made headway into the marketplace. By...

Electrical

CHIRP Sonar Technology

August 24, 2020

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Cheaper CHIRP See below more clearly with improved and less-expensive fishfinders. By Doug Thompson, Southern Boating June 2020 Okay, so you...

Systems

Steady Relief

May 20, 2020

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Steady Relief Seakeeper develops its smallest stabilizer yet. By Steve Davis, Southern Boating May 2020 Everyone knows the purpose of stabilizers...

DIY

How to Install LED Lights on Your Boat

September 17, 2019

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How to Install LED Lights on Your Boat When you install LED lights on your boat, you'll boost the mood...

Systems

Volvo Penta’s Easy Connect

September 14, 2019

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Volvo Penta's Easy Connect How Volvo Penta’s Easy Connect smarter engines share info for better boating Mobile phones are great...

Electronic

Shore Power Solutions

August 16, 2019

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Shore Power Solutions Fluctuating shore power problems? Yacht Boost gives you shore power solutions. Boat electronics require sufficient and balanced...

Electronic

What are the Best Stereos and Speakers for Boats?

August 6, 2019

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Pump up the volume with the best stereos and speakers for your boat Music is a universal language, and it’s...

Electronic

What Type of Sonar Does Your Boat Need?

July 24, 2019

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What Type of Sonar Does Your Boat Need? If you're searching for the right type of sonar for your boat,...

Electronic

Personal Locator Beacons for Boaters

June 12, 2019

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Personal Locator Beacons for Boaters ACR Electronics introduces the next generation personal locator beacons Personal locator beacons (PLB) have reached...

Electronic

Navico Helm Display

May 28, 2019

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Navico Helm Display A new Navico helm display and AI technology make boating a little easier—and safer. The creativity of...

Electronic

Smart Boating

April 25, 2019

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Smart Boating Brunswick Corporation is the Godfather of smart boating. Back in 2008, Brunswick Corporation introduced the world’s first fully intuitive...