Houseboating Adventures - Issue 17 - (Page 18) 7(F£XVRi£ Accessories ADJUSTABLE ANCHOR HOOK FREES BOATERS FROM KNOTS Constantly correcting and retying anchor line in changing water levels is a huge hassle. The Danik-Hook from Slide Anchor makes it possible to anchor without ever having to tie a knot in the line again. Quick and easy to use, the convenient Danik-Hook accepts rode 3/8" to 5/8" in diameter and adjusts in just seconds. Compatible with polyester, nylon, braided and twisted line, one end of the line is fixed to the anchor and the other simply slides through the passage in the hook. Made of marine-grade 304 stainless steel with a custom bead blast finish, the durable anchor system allows line to move freely when holding the lever down. When released, the unique mechanism grips at the desired position. The user-friendly device effortlessly hooks to the boat for easy mooring anywhere. Featuring an integrated ring for a buoy line, the Danik-Hook can also save a prime anchoring spot while out boating. The innovative Danik-Hook from Slide Anchor has a suggested retail price of around $35. www.slideanchor.com NEW SEAKEY SYSTEM PROVIDES ULTIMATE SAFETY & SECURITY FEATURES FOR BOATERS SeaKey has introduced the first marine dual-mode response device, the SeaKey 2DM. Featuring both global satellite and cellular telematics, the 2DM is the only safety and security system on the market that ensures communication capabilities anywhere in the world. A dual-mode device, the SeaKey allows for automatic switching between the strongest communications channels available, so boaters are always in range and always have access to seamless connectivity. Combining state-of-the-art technology with the expertise of live personal assistants, SeaKey offers premier safety, security and concierge services providing boaters with greater convenience and peace-of-mind on the water. Designed for unmatched safety at sea, the SeaKey 2DM subscription-based service relays vital vessel informa)6B@" A05("%C&5AB9&@ tion and location detail to a live response center, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. SeaKey’s emergency service can provide the Coast Guard with the detail and accuracy required for immediate assistance or coordinate the appropriate response. SeaKey’s advanced enterprise software also offers boaters a complete security system with diagnostic monitoring, stolen boat alerts and recovery services. For the ultimate in convenience and enjoyment, the SeaKey 2DM solution offers recreational boaters unlimited 24/7/365 access to leisure services. Boaters can choose from detailed options using the on-board LCD display or for more specific services, contact a care attendant at the SeaKey Response Center for personal assistance. Available to SeaKey users both on and off their vessels, Response Center attendants can provide help with restaurant reservations, lodging and rental car arrangements, as well as slip assistance, weather forecasts, tidal information and much more. The SeaKey 2DM retails for $2,149.00. Use of the 2DM requires a customer subscription for unlimited monitoring, emergency assistance and concierge services for a flat US $29.99 monthly fee. www.myseakey.com http://www.slideanchor.com http://www.myseakey.com
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