## [ Buyer’s Guides to Boat Equipment ](/articles/buyers-guides-boat-equipment)

# Buyer’s Guides to Boat Equipment

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 [ ![](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/114591-primary_1.png?itok=ljeS1SlW) ](/article/replacement-steering-systems) 

 <a class="o-kicker" href="">Boat Systems</a> 

###  [Replacement Steering Systems](/article/replacement-steering-systems) 

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 [ ![yacht antennae, yacht antennas, antenna mast](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/images/2022-03/Boat-Antennasjpg.jpg?itok=d64Vm1nQ) ](/article/everything-you-need-know-about-marine-antennas) 

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###  [Everything You Need to Know About Marine Antennas](/article/everything-you-need-know-about-marine-antennas) 

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 [ ![Batteries, Chargers, maintenance, DIY projects, battery information](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/images/2023-08/Screen%20Shot%202023-08-07%20at%2011.38.35%20AM.png?itok=yXd64mog) ](/article/understanding-your-battery-switch-what-it-does-and-doesnt-do) 

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###  [Understanding Your Battery Switch: What It Does and Doesn't Do](/article/understanding-your-battery-switch-what-it-does-and-doesnt-do) 

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 [ ![stuart_23_switchpanel_2016_big.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/images/photos/stuart_23_switchpanel_2016_big.jpg?itok=bdpiiPkz) ](/article/switch-boardspower-panels) 

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###  [Switch Boards/Power Panels](/article/switch-boardspower-panels) 

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 [ ![diesel engine, sterndrive, pacific powerboat](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/images/2023-04/Screen%20Shot%202023-04-25%20at%203.46.46%20PM.png?itok=1-xYNHWf) ](/article/buyers-guide-sterndrives) 

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###  [Buyers Guide to Sterndrives](/article/buyers-guide-sterndrives) 

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 [ ![VHF RADIO](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/images/2023-03/axopar-25-cross-top-thumbnail-Template.png?itok=Tsow6_-O) ](/article/social-calls-or-lifeline-why-you-need-vhf-radio) 

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###  [Social Calls or a Lifeline - Why You Need a VHF Radio](/article/social-calls-or-lifeline-why-you-need-vhf-radio) 

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 [ ![TRANSFORMERS](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/images/2023-02/Marine%20Isolation-article-2023%20copy.jpg?itok=I3fzn1E5) ](/article/buyers-guide-marine-isolation-and-galvanic-transformers) 

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###  [Buyers Guide to Marine Isolation and Galvanic Transformers ](/article/buyers-guide-marine-isolation-and-galvanic-transformers) 

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 [ ![BILGE](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/images/2023-01/1.jpg?itok=pmN4Nrt4) ](/article/buyers-guide-bilge-alarms) 

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###  [Buyers Guide to Bilge Alarms](/article/buyers-guide-bilge-alarms) 

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 [ ![SUPPRESSION](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/images/2022-11/Picture1_6.png?itok=eFUdaNII) ](/article/five-top-marine-fire-suppressing-systems-part-ii) 

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###  [Five Top Marine Fire Suppressing Systems—Part II](/article/five-top-marine-fire-suppressing-systems-part-ii) 

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 [ ![EXTINGUISHING](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/images/2022-11/Picture1_4.png?itok=6plAnP-r) ](/article/choosing-best-fire-extinguishing-systems-your-boat-part-i) 

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###  [Choosing the Best Fire Extinguishing Systems for Your Boat—Part I](/article/choosing-best-fire-extinguishing-systems-your-boat-part-i) 

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 [ ![transducers](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/images/2022-11/Picture1.png?itok=Bgjm1IF5) ](/article/why-your-boat-needs-new-depth-sounder-part-ii) 

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###  [Why Your Boat Needs a New Depth Sounder, Part II](/article/why-your-boat-needs-new-depth-sounder-part-ii) 

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 [ ![raymarine](/sites/default/files/styles/500x375_max/public/images/2022-11/Picture1.jpg?itok=jdTXjucw) ](/article/why-your-boat-needs-depth-sounder-upgrade) 

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###  [Why Your Boat Needs a Depth Sounder Upgrade](/article/why-your-boat-needs-depth-sounder-upgrade) 

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