Marine Electronics Heading Into 2027: What’s New and Is It Worth Upgrading?

Marine electronics took another big step forward in 2026. Faster processors, easier interfaces, improved charting, better touchscreen performance and features that used to be reserved for much larger boats are making their way onto more helms. For boaters heading into 2027, the question isn’t just, “What’s new?” It’s whether those improvements are worth replacing the […]

Do You Need AIS for the Bahamas? What Florida Boaters Need to Know

For Florida boaters, a Bahamas trip can be an easy decision. Making sure the boat is properly equipped before crossing is the part that deserves a little more attention. One requirement that has become especially important is AIS, or Automatic Identification System. Changes to Bahamian law that took effect July 1, 2025 require foreign vessels […]

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