The new NX1000 from Nexus

New from Nexus Marine AB, the leading manufacturer of marine instruments and navigation equipment, comes the NX1000 pocket VHF radio.

Intended for use as a short-range or back-up radio, the NX1000 brings to sailors of all types the benefits of a full function VHF radio that will fit into a pocket, and at a price that offers the safety and convenience of VHF to a whole new group of recreational mariners but at a competitive price of only £69.95 inc. VAT.

Sailboarders, dinghy sailors and other open boat enthusiasts will appreciate the waterproof construction (IPX-7) that makes this the ideal safety aid for those at the wetter end of the sport, and all users will appreciate the convenience of using standard AA batteries that can be bought everywhere and changed in a matter of seconds.

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Rockport XCS Marine Jacket

Rockport's Marine range includes the XCS Marine Jacket and the XCS Jacket, both aimed for the sailing market.

However to also aim for those who like their gadjets, both of these garments come with MP3 pockets that will accept he larger video iPod player. The XCS Marine Jacket, shown here in black, comes with a unique Thermolite wadding, which is exceptionally warm as well as very light. Not only warm the XCS Jacket uses Rockport Hydroshield Technology that is waterproof as well as breathable and all zips are taped for maximum protection.This gives you a light waterproof jacket that can be worn in spring or autumn that easily provide warmth late into the evening, well after the sun has disappeared for the day.

The XCS Jacket shown here in beige or cloud as Rockport call it, is more of a lightweight jacket, also with a MP3 player pocket that will accept the iPod Video player. It's very light and is ideal for shower proof protection whilst out day sailing. The material is a bonded fabric construction that helps to provide a warm insulating wind barrier.

Comfortable Cloud Jacket

During various tests on and off the water the XCS Marine Jacket with it's exceptionally warm Thermolite wadding come highly recommended, as a warm but versatile day jacket. Images courtesy I Hardy Pictures.

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