March 09, 2007

New discount prices for Garmin GPS Chartplotters!

We've recently lowered the price on some popular Garmin GPSMAP Chartplotter units. They include...

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February 26, 2007

What is a capstan and why do I need one?

A capstan is a rotating machine usually used on boats for heaving-in or veering ropes, cables, and hawsers.

Today's capstans are powered electrically, hydraulically, pneumatically, or via an internal combustion engine. Typically a gearbox is used which trades reduced speed for increased torque.

Capstans and windlasses arevery similar. The main difference between a capstan and a windlass is...

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February 19, 2007

Why Should I Consider a Refurbished GPS unit?

Refurbished GPS units are a great value, and usually sell out quickly because of their popularity.  Savvy GPS fans know they're getting a 'like new' GPS unit and...

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February 18, 2007

Introducing LPME - The Blog...

It's finally up...our weblog.  We're going to keep you well informed of the latest news in the world of marine electronics and GPS.  But that's not all...stay tuned to this space for answers to FAQ, helpful articles as well as hot new releases, rebate offers and 'can't pass up this offer' specials. 

And since we're hoping to make this into a thriving community, we want (insist!) that you leave comments, ask questions, and offer any help you can to others in the community. 

Of course, you could just be here to shop for the finest marine electronics and GPS items around for the best possible price and amazing service.  If that's you, head back to Lake Powell Marine Electronics for great deals on all Garmin, Magellan, Lowrance, Raymarine and Humminbird items.  Hope to hear from you soon...

Questions?  Email us at service@lakepowellmarineelectronics.com