Frequently Asked Questions relating to Navionics charts
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About Navionics
In 1984, Navionics established itself as the pioneer in electronic charting, introducing the first electronic charts to the world, and opening a new era of navigation.
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Choosing electronic charts
Issues for consideration when choosing your electronic chart for either a fixed or portable GPS plotter
Compatible Plotters and Navigation Software
When choosing a chartplotter, or PC software enabling you to use your computer to navigate, the compatibility with electronic charts should always be taken into account.
Don’t Fight the Boat
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Amazing debut in Powerboat P1 2008 season
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Exhaust Guide
Reduce noise, cool the exhaust, eject cooling water, ensure water separation and direct fumes away from the boat. It's all in a day's work for your boat's exhaust system.
Engine Isolation
Soft engine mounts isolate the engine from the structure of the boat, reducing the transfer of noise through the hull. Reduce cabin noise and vibration with Halyard's Aquadrive antivibration system.
Go Green
Help protect the environment with a Wavestream Bilge Filter which prevents oily bilge water being pumped into the sea.
Temperature Alarms
An exhaust alert system can sense overheating caused by a plastic bag or seaweed being sucked into the intake, or by a problem with the water pump, and warn you…
Why Halyard?
Halyard's insulation products use a multi-layer construction which offers the best possible acoustic result in a range of thicknesses which can be accommodated in the tightest engine space, beating simpler…
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