Garmin has been chosen as the preferred marine electronics supplier to expedition yacht brand Arksen.
All UK Arksen Discovery Series premium open adventure rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) will now be equipped with a full ecosystem of Garmin electronics, including navigation, switching, monitoring and audio systems.
The brands say the collaboration marks the start of an exciting new chapter, uniting a shared passion for adventure and underscoring a commitment to enhancing the experiences of their global customers.
The all-new Arksen Discovery Series RIBs, ranging from 6m to 12m, will have a full-Garmin marine electronics system, including GPSMAP series chartplotters, EmpirBus digital switching and Fusion audio systems, along with an VHF 215i AIS and a GT15M-IH transducer.
“We’re excited to announce our preferred supplier agreement with Arksen, ensuring the new Discovery Series launches with our premium marine electronics built-in as standard. We look forward to helping fulfil more passions on the water,” said Jon Oliver, MD at Garmin UK.
Nick Bailey, Arksen Discovery Series sales manager, added: “This agreement marks a significant milestone for Arksen, while also paving the way for future collaborations with Garmin, working together to jointly focus on driving innovation and expanding the adventure industry.”
The Discovery Series is designed and manufactured in the UK.
