Weekend Upgrades

For many boaters, the unpredictable events of 2020 have come with a bit of a silver lining: The flexibility afforded by not going into the office and kids not having to go to school has granted us more time to spend on our boats. We’ve gotten to know our boats better, and in some cases identify improvements that will take them to the next level. Here are three projects you can undertake yourself, or hire an installer to perform for you, that will improve your comfort and safety on the water.

Vesper Cortex

Last fall, Vesper unveiled Cortex, a new breed of VHF radio, AIS transceiver and boat monitor. Unlike