OnDeck in the Pacific Northwest & Alaska: Communication Electronics

OnDeck: Volume 3 is all about Communication Electronics. Gone are the days of calling an operator to stay in touch with your shoreside crew. And it’s no longer just the big boats that can offer the crew comfort of consistent access. Radar is also taking the next leap with solidstate technology, which enables target tracking and more. “Radar used to be collision avoidance and navigation, but now it’s more of a fishing tool,” says Jim McGowan of Raymarine. Products Editor Brian Hagenbuch profiles…