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Navigation & Electronics

GPS, charts, AIS, radar, VHF and onboard navigation electronics.

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Navigation & Electronics

AIS for Small Boats

A practical guide to ais for small boats for leisure boats under 12 metres, covering the key navigation & electronics decisions, checks and safety considerations that matter in real-world use.

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Navigation & Electronics

Autopilots for Small Boats

A practical guide to autopilots for small boats for leisure boats under 12 metres, covering the key navigation & electronics decisions, checks and safety considerations that matter in real-world use.

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Navigation & Electronics

Chartplotters Explained

A practical guide to chartplotters explained for leisure boats under 12 metres, covering the key navigation & electronics decisions, checks and safety considerations that matter in real-world use.

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Navigation & Electronics

Choosing a Multifunction Display

A practical guide to a multifunction display for leisure boats under 12 metres, covering the key navigation & electronics decisions, checks and safety considerations that matter in real-world use.

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Navigation & Electronics

Marine Electronics Guide

A practical guide to marine electronics guide for leisure boats under 12 metres, covering the key navigation & electronics decisions, checks and safety considerations that matter in real-world use.

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Navigation & Electronics

Marine GPS for Beginners

A practical guide to marine gps for beginners for leisure boats under 12 metres, covering the key navigation & electronics decisions, checks and safety considerations that matter in real-world use.

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Navigation & Electronics

Marine VHF Installation Guide

A practical guide to marine vhf installation guide for leisure boats under 12 metres, covering the key navigation & electronics decisions, checks and safety considerations that matter in real-world use.

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Navigation & Electronics

Navionics and Digital Navigation

A practical guide to navionics and digital navigation for leisure boats under 12 metres, covering the key navigation & electronics decisions, checks and safety considerations that matter in real-world use.

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Navigation & Electronics

Paper Charts vs Electronic Charts

A practical guide to paper charts vs electronic charts for leisure boats under 12 metres, covering the key navigation & electronics decisions, checks and safety considerations that matter in real-world use.

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Navigation & Electronics

Radar on Boats Under 12m

A practical guide to radar on boats under 12m for leisure boats under 12 metres, covering the key navigation & electronics decisions, checks and safety considerations that matter in real-world use.

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Navigation & Electronics

Sonar and Fishfinders Explained

A practical guide to sonar and fishfinders explained for leisure boats under 12 metres, covering the key navigation & electronics decisions, checks and safety considerations that matter in real-world use.

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