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  1. Garmin InReach Mini 2 Set-Up

    E32-200 Garmin InReach Mini 2 Set-Up

    If I were invited to join a boat as crew for an offshore trip, after an iPhone, a Garmin Inreach Mini2 would be the next piece of personal safety and electronics that I would bring along. Purchase Cost: $432 including CA sales tax, on Amazon. Monthly Subscription: $15 to $65 per month...
  2. Loren Beach

    Defender drops Garmin

    This is interesting. http://forums.sbo.sailboatowners.com/showthread.php?t=126481 No tears for Garmin will I shed... :rolleyes:
  3. treilley

    NAVpod precut for Garmin GPS

    NavPod Pre-Cut For Garmin 2006/3006/3206. Like new condition. New was over $350. I will sell for $250 plus S&H.
  4. davisr

    deadrise for thru-hull

    I am in the process of upgrading the electrical system and electronics for my E25. I'm thinking about purchasing the new Garmin GPSMap 541s while the $100 rebate is in place. I'm looking a several different thru-hull transducer options. The existing thru-hull is about three feet forward of the...
  5. E

    Garmin BlueChart CD soon discontinued

    I was poking around on Garmin's website and stumbled on a notice that updates to the BlueChart CD format will no longer be available after 12/31/09. Here's a link for more information: http://www8.garmin.com/cartography/mapSource/bluechartCD.jsp This is of particular interest if your...
  6. treilley

    !!WARNING!! Garmin GPS date problems starting last weekend

    If you have a Garmin chartplotter, your date may be wrong which will affect tide/current data. Here is a temporary fix until Garmin can permanently fix the firmware for these units. If the date displayed on the GPSMAP 21xx, 22xx, 3xxx, 4xxx or 5xxx series is displaying December 31, 1989 or...
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  7. R

    Garmin warning

    A friend just purchased a new Garmin GPSMAP 440SX. When he started to install it he found a note on page 53 of the owner's manual which states: "Compass Safe Distance: 95cm". The reason for this warning/restriction is that Garmin has used a magnetic latch to secure the door for the SD memory...
  8. G

    Garmin GA23 Differential antenna.

    Friends, I can't seem to locate a now discontinued Garmin GA23 Differential antenna that looks like this: http://www.gpscity.ca/item-garmin-ga23/ga23.htm. I've tried all the usual places like links from Google and listings on eBay to no avail. Have any of you seen such an antenna in your...
  9. Loren Beach

    Garmin BlueChart info

    Besides my iBook and its nav software (safe down below on the nav table), I also have a new Garmin 3005C unit I am presently installing in the cockpit. I note that their web site shows both their older line of chart chips, BlueChart, and their newer line, BlueChart G2. Anyone in this group...
  10. treilley

    Garmin GPSMAP 215 for sale

    Anyone interested in a GPSMAP 215? I will sell for cheap. It has the charts for Buzzards bay and needs an antenna.
  11. M

    Garmin G-Charts wanted

    I'm looking for GUS506SL and GUS184SL.
  12. A

    New Garmin charting chips

    Anyone heard of the new "BlueChart" technology that Garmin has just released. I've been interested in getting a mapping GPS that's small enough to mount at the helm, waterproof, and portable. I initally looked at the GPSMAP 175 and passed but the new 176C looks really interesting, especially...
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