For the longest time (since WWII), marine radars have used cavity magnetrons which transmit radio-frequency energy in quick, high-powered bursts. While it did the job for the most part, it wasn’t until 2016 that marine manufacturers introduced all-new, digital solid state transistors into their radar systems. Solid state radars broadcast lower-powered bursts of RF energy […]
When purchasing a new marine propeller, it is important to know what propeller pitch and diameter would best suit your boat. With this guide, you will learn not only what propeller pitch and diameter are, but how they affect your boat’s performance. What is Propeller Pitch? The propeller pitch is the distance that a […]
Thanks to Mercury Vessel View, you can now monitor up to four engines from your Raymarine, Lowrance or Simrad MFDs. Mercury Marine has recently launched SmartCraft Connect with Vessel View, which allows boaters to use their Raymarine, Simrad and Lowrance MFDs to access detailed information about their SmartCraft compatible marine engines. Mercury Vessel View has […]
Webasto, global leader in marine air conditioners, heaters and roofing solutions, has named us — Citimarine Store — its top aftermarket sales outlet in North America, per a recent press release. The press release mentions that in less than one year of sales, Citimarine Store’s sales volume of Webasto Marine AC Units has surpassed even […]
Two of the most enjoyable outdoor activities, especially in the summer, are cooking on a barbecue grill and boating, and there’s nothing better than combining both for a great time with your family and friends. And as long as you follow the guidelines for safely grilling on a boat, you can experience both of these […]
