AFFORDABLE VESSEL MONITORING & CONTROL
$495
Starting at
for display software
60Seahorse 52: A capable cruiser
Jerry Stansfield
Maretron products plug and
play over the open industry
standard – NMEA 2000®
A Smart Choice:
The Seahorse 52’s Intelligent Details Make All The Difference
BY JERRY STANSFIELD
Form follows function aboard the newest yacht from Seahorse Marine,
a capable cruiser loaded with smart features that deliver comfort and
convenience. From fuel polishers to stout grabrails to “log knocker” skegs, this
52-footer’s design details make the cruising life simpler.
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You decide what to monitor
and control
• Anchor Monitoring
• AC Power Monitoring
• DC Power Monitoring
• Depth Monitoring
• AC/DC Electrical
Distribution Monitoring
• Engine Monitoring
• Environmental
Monitoring
• GPS Monitoring
• Heading Monitoring
• Indicator Monitoring
• Navigation Monitoring
• Rudder Position
Monitoring
• Speed / Distance
Monitoring
• Tank Monitoring
• Time & Date
Information
• Transmission Monitoring
• Vessel Attitude and
Trim Tabs Monitoring
• Wind Speed and
Direction Monitoring
• Fuel Management
• AC/DC Electrical
Distribution Control
• Alerts
• Video
A Delectable Charter:
Get A Taste Of Paradise Aboard A Nordic Tug
BY CHRIS CASWELL
The bays and cays of the British Virgin Islands may be crowded with
cruisers, but with a charter captain as your guide, you’ve got the world
on your plate. Join Chris for a charter aboard a Nordic Tug 54 and discover
why paradise never tasted better.
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THE HOLY PLACE
Krill Systems: The Next Generation In Vessel Monitoring
BY STEVE D’ANTONIO
A monitoring system can give you peace of mind when your boat is
alone at the dock, but thanks to advanced software and wireless
gadgets, today’s systems can do far more. Find out how boat owners are using
monitoring systems like those made by Krill to predict equipment failure and
improve efficiency.
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TRAWLER TALK
Southwest Florida Chartering: Revenge Of The Birds
BY CHRIS CASWELL
With its eclectic fleet of shipshape boats and its experienced staff,
Southwest Florida Yachts aims to please the most discerning cruiser. Step
aboard a Mainship 43 for a five-day charter that offers a delightful cruise through
spectacular waters—and a lesson in coping with some truly clever wildlife.
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