Boat Works of Alaska is a small buisness located in Anchorage, Alaska, whose sole purpose is the practice of Marine repair and customization. Dealing in LED lighting for the cabin, deck, engine compartments, or anywhere else you can put a light. We also deal heavily in electrical work such as Radar and GPS wiring and installation., But our main focus is Boat customization and repair, specifically sterndrives and marine engines, and LED lighting. We have a vast knowlege of the cooling and elecrtical system, the stern drive drive line and over 20 years in automotive and diesel mechanics.
With the Garmin nuvi 265WT, you can get the big picture and big features all for a small price. This widescreen navigator of the Garmin nuvi 265WT takes you there with preloaded maps and turn-by-turn directions that call out streets by name. It adds a crisp, widescreen display and comes with lifetime traffic and hands-free calling to simplify life on the go. The widescreen display of the Garmin nuvi 265WT lets you view map details, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant color. It’s sunlight-readable, 4.3-inch display is easy to read from any direction.
Standard Horizon HX851 Handheld VHF/GPS includes waypoint entering (store up to 200 waypoints), navigation to a waypoint, navigation to a DSC position request and a luminescent glow-in-the-dark gasket. This advanced FLOATING handheld VHF/GPS includes a 12-channel GPS receiver allowing the radio to transmit a DSC distress, position report or send calls with your coordinates, perfect for everyday use or adding to your ditch bag. This and more Standard Horizon products available at www.westmarine.com
Make a splash with the GPS 72H, a lightweight, waterproof handheld that floats. Simple yet robust, the GPS 72H features high-sensitivity GPS and a USB connection along with its large screen, simple operation and rock-solid performance. Find your way effortlessly with the GPS 72H’s high-sensitivity GPS receiver. GPS 72H acquires satellite signals quickly and tracks your location in challenging conditions, such as heavy tree cover or deep canyons. Don’t worry about losing this GPS device in the drink. The GPS 72H floats in water, and it’s IPX7 waterproof to withstand the accidental dunk or splash in the lake. Whether on water or land, the GPS 72H can save up to 500 of your favorite places in memory and point you to your destination (no street or terrain maps). The GPS 72H is NMEA 0183 compatible. To transfer data to or from your device, GPS 72H easily connects to your computer via USB. If you’re into boating, hunting or fishing, you can use the 72H’s built-in celestial data, which includes tide information, sunrise/sunset times and a hunting and fishing calendar.
This video goes a little bit more in-depth on using the app. Here you can see a quick overview of the main features, such as GPS, Search, Tracks, Distance, Waypoints/Routes, Settings and Markers. Another Quick-N-Dirty by Your Truly, ~Aaron~
“It’s the coolest app boaters will find on iTunes,” said David Seidman, judge Boating Writers International (BWI). The leading Marine & Lake App for GPS navigation for your iPhone to cruise, sail, kayak, fish, and much more. There are currently 30 Navionics Mobile Apps available on iTunes App Store to choose from, starting from just .99, that cover the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. If you know Navionics, youre aware of our reputation for producing the best coastal marine charts and lake maps in the business in fact, we have the awards to prove it. With Navionics Mobile it doesnt matter whether youre an expert boater, sailor, or angler already familiar with Navionics charts, or a novice navigator, you can unleash the fun of navigating with Navionics Mobile charts for a ridiculously low price and that includes tides and currents too! Plan your next on-the-water excursion and view past experiences anytime and anywhere because the charts reside permanently on the iPhone. Place geotagged pictures of where you caught all those fish and email them to your disbelieving friends, or post them directly to your Facebook page. The best charts. The easiest planning. Share the fun!
Which one is right for you? This review and comparison of the nuvi® 1300 and 1390T breaks down the functions and features of both units. The ultra-thin nüvi® 1300 has a widescreen display, yet its slim and light enough to take along on all your travels. This affordable GPS comes with regional mapping, announces streets by name, offers pedestrian navigation options and calculates a more fuel-efficient route with ecoRoute™. The nüvi® 1390T packs big features into a slim design. The ultra-thin navigator includes lane assist with junction view, preloaded maps for North America or Europe, pedestrian navigation options, free traffic alerts, hands-free calling and ecoRoute™ to calculate a more fuel-efficient route.
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