Loner Waterskiing
A remote controlled boat, we’ve seen that before. But this one’s different, since it will allow you to go waterskiing on your own… “Well, Washington State-based SOLO is championing the needy dreams of lonely...
Category: Gadgets
Aqua FM Swim Snorkel Radio
I’ve highlighted some more entertaining diving gear in the past, but Gizmodo now has a really good one… The Aqua FM Swim Snorkel Radio from Aquanaut. “Even better, the Aqua FM snorkel uses no...
The Early Adopters Of Marine Electronics
The early adopters of marine electronics can be found in the competitive fishing scene. Here’s a story on a guy who outfitted his boat to the fullest extend. Like the article says: “he’ll be...
Troubleshooting Radio Frequency Interference
So when you’re list of on board electronics and gadgets looks like a summary of this website, how do you make sure interference won’t be spoiling the party? Well, start by reading John Payne’s...
The Perfect Yacht For The Jet Set
I’ve covered the gadgets and electronics on board of the WallyPower before. Since many visitors to this weblog come through Google searches on the 118 WallyPower, I thought I’d post this link to a...
Waterproof Wrap-Radio
Arriva’s Wrap-Radio looks a bit weird, but I guess it’s a better, and more waterproof, solution than the CapRadio I wrote about before. “No exposed wires increase durability. Flexibility allows for abusive use and...
Stylish Galley Greenhouse
For you liveaboards, this is the way to make sure you have fresh herbs all the time… “Just when you think there is nothing more to invent for the kitchen you find out you...
Rugged Cellphones
When I was going through the log-files of this website I noticed that many people come here searching for rugged cellphones. Fortunately, Siemens unveiled the ruggedised M65 this week. Not sure if it’s really...
AutoPilot+, DARPA’s next Grand Challenge?
A company called Marine Robotic Vessels (MRV) International has developed the Ghost Guard. This brilliantly named vessel (an Unmanned Surface Vessel or USV) uses some technologies that will hopefully be available to all of...
A Very Mobile Radio
Definitely not the most inspiring gadget I have ever seen, but at a price of $20 I’m sure there are people that will see this ‘very mobile radio’ device and conclude that this is...
