Use the Garmin Handheld GPS 72 Navigator on Land Or Water

By LaZinnia Manley

The Garmin Handheld GPS 72 navigator is a very flexible gps receiver for outdoor use. It is not only moisture proof but floats in water as well. It is marine friendly with all the marine data preloaded. It likewise has preloaded land data loaded so it truly is a dual use navigator.

The Garmin GPS 72 is WAAS enabled and is accurate within 3 meters anywhere you venture. This feature enables very accurate navigation. The WAAS system was developed by the FAA to make air navigation more accurate for airplanes. It is used by commercial airlines as well as the military.

The Garmin Handheld GPS 72 truly has many features for anyone. It has preloaded maps of worldwide cities including street info as well as points of interest. Other preloaded data includes celestial data such as tidal information and daily sunset and sunrise times. Marine buoys and beacons are also included in the preloaded data.

A gps receiver needs to have a balance of size and weight to be comfortable in it's use. The Garmin Handheld GPS 72 navigator uses a comfortable 120 x 160 pixel display and features a total weight of less than eight ounces including batteries, with a total dimension size of 2.7 x 6.2 x 1.2 inches. Battery life is a generous 16 hours of use and will cover most one day adventures.

Another feature of the Garmin GPS 72 navigator is it's programmable data base. It allows you to input as many as 500 destinations or points of interest. It has a track log of up to 2,048 co-ordinates and can store all your data such as vehicle parking place, campsites or favorite fishing spots or hunting spots. Any data can be saved on up to ten separate tracks.

You can order accessories for the Garmin GPS 72 such as retractable lanyards, straps, holsters, clips and much more online at the Garmin website. There are even dash board mounts that can be ordered for your vehicle as well as antennas, cables, and adapters.

Included with the purchase of the Garmin Handheld GPS 72 is a quick start guide detailing all the seperate functions of the GPS 72 receiver. You will also appreciate the wrist strap included with the GPS 72. Also included is a Marine database of the Americas for use with your GPS 72.

The Garmin Handheld GPS 72 is ideal for fisherman and hunters with the included celestial data and marine navigation information. The GPS 72 truly is an outdoor enthusiast friend usable on the water as well as land.

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