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On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Journal of Sailing, the great excellences of the sailing world tell their stories and reveal their projects. In this column, discover all the companies and people who have made important contributions to the multifaceted world of sailing, which enables us all to go to sea in all forms and contexts.

In this installment, we take you on a tour of the latest from Garmin, a brand that has helped improve the way so many sailors go boating with its electronics.


Garmin between tradition and innovation

EVERYTHING AT YOUR SCREEN’S POINT
Digital control, integration and monitoring are the future of navigation. This customized system provides quick and easy access to important information, alerts, navigation modes, automatic settings, and remote boat monitoring.

Sailing today combines tradition and innovation: the sailor’s experience is enriched by advanced technologies. Sailing remains a technical sport that requires skill and precision, but modern tools offer concrete support to improve performance and safety. Thus, Garmin represents excellence in the world of sailing, offering cutting-edge solutions designed to simplify and enhance every experience at sea.

The Quatix 8 is the most advanced nautical smartwatch with built-in speaker and microphone, 1.4-inch AMOLED display, LED flashlight, sapphire lens and titanium bezel. Battery life of up to 29 gg, waterproof 40 m., voice commands for chartplotter and onboard systems control.

Each product is designed with care and precision, integrating the latest technologies to ensure unparalleled connectivity and ease of use that makes navigation accessible to all. Modern instruments offer complete control of the boat. Intuitive and customizable 4K multifunction displays, wind sensors for real-time information and data, radar and AIS for the ultimate in safety during crossings, and top-quality audio systems to keep you sailing at full throttle. These instruments integrate seamlessly with each other, providing a complete and connected ecosystem for smart and immediate navigation management.

Whether it‘s a relaxing cruise or a regatta, sailing offers unique thrills. With the right instruments on board, such as the new quatix 8, the sailor can remotely control the course, audio entertainment systems and other numerous functions, right from the wrist, keeping total control of the situation at all times and enjoying every moment on board to the fullest.

 



50 years of the GdV: an opportunity not to be missed. Also for your brand

To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Il Giornale della Vela is organizing the largest communication campaign in its history, which will reach a total audience of 2,000,000 “sea lovers” interested in the world of sailing.

50 years of the GdV

How? Deploying all its communication channels: magazine (paper+digital), websites, E-mail marketing, social (facebook/instagram). The certainty is that 2 million interested people will be reached to whom you can tell your company’s story.

Why you’d better embark with us
The Newspaper of Sailing proposes that all companies interested in the boating target audience tell their story, just as the GdV tells its own. Don’t worry, our journalists are on hand to help you produce attractive and effective text and images to reach two million “sea lovers.”

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