Barry Electronics Ltd. has opened a new online shop. This will mainly feature smaller equipment and is aimed at smaller fishing vessels, leisure, etc. You can access the online shop by clicking the ‘Shop’ link at the top of our main website page or by clicking here. Please contact us directly for any queries regarding

A GPS rollover will occur in December 2020 which will affect the following Furuno products:   Felcom 15. Units affected: Serial number before 3533-9371. Symptom: Actual communication is not affected but the date is not automatically updated and is incorrectly displayed in SSAS and VMS reports. Remedy: Software update and replacement of internal GPS module

It is important to note that the existing tidal stream database being used with Easy/TurboWin has ceasd to function since the 1st of January, 2020. Customers who wish to continue using tidal streams will have to upgrade to the new v9 program with new database. The new tidal stream database will be functional for ten

MaxSea TimeZero Professional v4 has now been released. This now has a very powerful oceanographic display. In addition to the standard (free) weather downloads, it is now possible to subscribe to oceanographic data such as sea surface temperature, salinity, chlorophyll, phytoplankton, etc. The values of these can be ‘tuned’ to display suitable fishing areas. In

If you have an older Furuno GPS product, there is a possibility that it may behave erratically after the 17th March 2019. This is due to something called GPS week number rollover. If you experience problems with your GPS position after this date, go into the menu of your device and execute a cold start.

After a few hectic months in Skagen its great to see the final product out fishing and settling down well. We supplied the complete bridge package to this latest new build and its great to see it looking well after a lot of hours on board.