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Seakeeper Ride Eliminates up to 70% of Boat Pitch/Roll

August 3, 2022 By InTheBite Magazine

A Seakeeper Ride installed on the back of a boat.

FORT MYERS, Fla. (August 1, 2022) – Seakeeper, the leader in marine motion control, launched its newest product, Seakeeper Ride, marking the company’s first product deviation from its line of gyrostabilizers.

Its introduction established a new underway stabilization category, a Vessel Attitude Control System (VACS). VACS derives from the Attitude Control Systems (ACS) used in aerospace crafts to control pitch, roll and yaw underway.

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Filed Under: Auxiliary, Equipment, Featured Stories, General News, News Tagged With: boat equipment, equipment, popular, press release, Seakeeper, Seakeeper Ride

Talking Water Purification with Parker Hannifin

November 12, 2021 By InTheBite Digital Editor

We caught up with Parker Hannifin at the 2021 Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show to talk about the H2O Eco and how it takes water purification to a new level for boaters. The ECO features a compact machine completely enclosed in an aluminum frame, and offers potable water safe for drinking and cooking.

Filed Under: Auxiliary, Dock Talk, Equipment Tagged With: boat equipment, boating, h2o eco, parker hannifin, water purification

Garmin Introduces Surround View Camera System

September 8, 2021 By InTheBite Digital Editor

OLATHE, Kan., Sept. 7, 2021/Business Wire—Garmin® International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), the world’s largest and most innovative marine electronics manufacturer, today announced the Garmin Surround View Camera System, a breakthrough in video guidance for recreational boating and yachting. Utilizing six through-hull mounted cameras that act like multiple sets of eyes, Surround View provides a live 360-degree bird’s-eye view around the vessel to help captains quickly view their vessel’s perimeter during low-speed maneuvers, such as docking, from the helm.

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Filed Under: Boats, General News, News, Operations, Press Releases Tagged With: boat camera, boat equipment, Garmin, garmin camera system

Use It or Lose It: Keeping Onboard Equipment Running Smoothly

December 23, 2020 By InTheBite Digital Editor

By Captain Scott “Fraz” Murie

Modern sportfish yachts have so many high-tech systems on board that it’s truly mindboggling, and keeping them up and running is imperative. We have systems for everything including ice makers, watermakers, refrigeration, satellite communication, night vision, radar and fuel cleansers. There are advanced electronics with crystal clear multi-touch displays and black box communications that transfer signals and data throughout the entire boat, underwater lights of all colors, along with stabilizers and sonars. Today’s boats literally have every gadget imaginable, from hydraulic outriggers to bidets!

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Filed Under: Boats, Featured Stories, Maintenance Tagged With: boat equipment, boat maintenance, boat repair, marine electronics

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