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    radar-open or closed?

    Open or closed radar antenna I had a 2002 18" closed antenna on an olcer Raymarine system on my Mainship when I bought it.. couldn't discern an iron bridge at 1/2 mile. In 2012 I put a new at the time Garmin 18" closed antenna with my new at the time Garmin electronics. At standard factory...
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    No theft prevention on MS400?

    Your MS probably has two switches for each main engine. One switch at the helm(s) and one breaker on the main breaker panel. If you leave the main panel breaker off, it would take a smarter thief to figure out how to steal your boat.
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    Auto pilot or radar ....

    Radar vs AutoPilot You've got some good comments so far. Of the 14K miles we traveled we used the autopilot daily as it steers truer than I can and fatigue isn't as bad as hand steering. Note some of your replies come from many varried parts of the country. If you encounter fog regularly...
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    NEW Requirements for GFCI on Docks

    CaptClay I have a Mainship 430 and replaced my stock galvanic isolator with an updated model from the same company (at a discounted price). The factory galvanic isolator supposedly sent out pings that would have tripped a GFI. That didn't solve the problem. We had a lot of problems on...
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