Ben Stein

These new products are some of the standouts for the new cruising season.

Do the benefits of digital switching call for a conversion on your boat? These companies say yes.

Garmin’s GPSMap 86 series offers more tools than the average handheld unit.

So many apps now exist for boat owners that they can replace some dedicated helm equipment.

Vesper Cortex combines a VHF RADIO with AIS technology to make your boat more visible

Which wireless man- overboard system is right for your style of cruising?

FLIR improves on its line of robust visible cameras with five new models

Vesper unveils combination AIS, VHF radio and boat monitor.

Staying connected can be a challenge when you’re spending long periods of time afloat, but this liveaboard family has internet and cell phone service all figured out.

A slew of monitors, products connected to one another (the Internet of Things) and “smart” devices will be on display at the boat shows this fall, promising to make all of our boating lives better.

Is that old marine stereo played out? Installing a new system might be easier than you think

Dockmate’s wireless remote system is helpful in surprising ways.

Wireless headsets can help your crew communicate more effectively when docking and maneuvering.

Can Amazon's Fire Recast hardware simplify catching up with your favorite shows aboard?

Ben Stein noticed some of the most innovative integrated marine electronics he’s ever seen at the Miami International Boat Show this year. But few people even noticed.

I believe that VHF radios from the big four MFD manufacturers are primarily offered so that boat builders and customers can put a single brand of electronics at the helm.

On April 6th, 2019, older GPS units may experience a range of problems because of a limitation in how they handle dates.