Are Modern Marine Electronics Making Us Dumber?
The technology available today can be a powerful tool. It can also be a debilitating crutch when relied on too heavily.
The technology available today can be a powerful tool. It can also be a debilitating crutch when relied on too heavily.
Get the most out of your fish finder by understanding how it finds fish.
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NextMarine is your top resource for learning more about the emerging technologies sure to impact saltwater angling.
Outfitting your new fishing machine with electronics gear means making some decisions about how you’ll use your boat, where and how you’ll mount the equipment, and what you’re willing to spend. The most popular electronics for boats include chartplotter and fishfinder, a multifunction display, transducer, VHF marine radio, and safety gear such as an emergency beacon. New technologies and features incorporated into rapidly-advancing marine electronics make them a must-have on the boat. Salt Water Sportsman covers all the newest and latest electronics for fishing boats.
The latest crop of solid-state marine radar systems offer enhanced bird modes, target detection and good looks.
Dial in your transducer for the depth you fish.
Sea surface temperature provides the guideposts for bait and feeding fish.
Improve drift-fishing success with GPS and chart-plotter features.
Adjusting fish-finding sonar for maximum accuracy and efficiency.
Our judges chose seven stand-out category leaders in the world of marine technology.
Advanced communication, display, entertainment and fish finding highlight this year’s marine electronics.
Multipurpose, transom-mount transducers easily expand your fish-finding capabilities.
Combo units prove satisfactory, cost-effective alternatives to multifunction displays.
Twenty awards recognize excellence throughout the marine electronics industry.