Garmin Handheld GPS, ICOM Handheld VHS, Standard Handheld VHS
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Whitecaps Foul Weather Gear carries: 

Garmin Map76CSX GPS
Garmin Map76CX GPS
Garmin Map 76S GPS
Garmin Rino 110 GPS
Garmin GPS 72
ICOM M88 VHF
ICOM M72 VHF
ICOM M34 VHF
Standard HX270S VHF 

Choosing a Handheld GPS: 

The primary factors in handheld GPS selection are:

Screen.  This includes the size of the screen and whether you want color or black and white will suffice.

Expandable memory: Does the unit come pre-loaded with the charts you want and will you have the fliexibility to add more and other charts.

Reception: Does the unit have WAAS capabilities for the most accurate reception, does it have signal lock to hole the satellite signals in adverse conditions.

Water resistance: how well with the unit stand up to the elements. 

Choosing a Handheld VHF:

The primary factors in handhelf VHF selection are:

Ergonomics: This includes the overall size of the unit and how it fits in your hand and the location and arrangement of the knobs and buttons for easy use.

Display size for easy readability and icon size and nighttime color;

Water protection: Is it water-resistant, submersible, or floating.

Battery-type: Rechargeable with NiMH or LiIon, or NiCad that develops a “memory” after recharging when not fully run down and decreases the amount of the charge.

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Whitecaps Foul Weather Gear carries Gill, GUL, and Ronstan foul weather gear, sailing apparel, sailing gloves, sailing shoes and boots, mid-layer shirts, fleece jackets and vests, rashguards, sailing shorts, sailing drysuits, sailing wetsuits, sailing hats, sailing watches, and Garmin handheld GPS and ICOM and Standard handheld VHF radios.