ALL SYSTEMS GO
1. KTI SYSTEMS keenan filter •
$1,000 and up • keenanfilters .com
Nothing puts a damper on a great day of sailing more than having the engine quit due to clogged fuel filters as you are entering a busy harbor. The Keenan filter system puts an end to that. It provides fuel polishing, filter switching, servicing, clogged-filter and water-detection warnings and a backup fuel pump all in one compact package.
2. WINEGARD MARINE connect wf-200m • $479 • wine gard.com
For better or worse, staying connected is a big part of our lives these days — even on the water. The Connect WF-200M combines a long-range, high-performance Wi-fi signal extender with built-in 4G LTE cellular capability. And, perfect for cruisers, the company offers a range of affordable prepaid cellular data packages.
3. SIREN MARINE mtc+2 starter kit • $799 • siren marine.com
Worried about your boat while you’re ashore? Siren Marine’s MTC+2 starter kit makes it easy to monitor your boat from afar. The kit includes the MTC unit and two wireless sensors that can monitor battery voltage, high water or unauthorized entry. Users can then access onboard info through the Siren
4. ALBIN PUMP premium water heaters • $775 and up • albin pumpmarine.com
Nothing beats a hot shower after a day spent sailing. This line of water heaters from Albin Pump is sized to fit most installation spaces and features a nontoxic ceramic lining to protect the heaters from corrosion and the water from harmful bacteria. The water heaters run off of shore power, a generator or the engine’s coolant exchanger.