DOCKMATE PRO™ WINS MIAMI INNOVATION AWARD IN PROPULSION, EQUIPMENT & PARTS

DOCKMATE HQ, Belgium – DOCKMATE®, developer of intuitive control solutions for motorized vessels, proudly announces that DOCKMATE PRO™ has been honored with the prestigious Miami Innovation Award in the Propulsion, Equipment & Parts category. The award recognizes breakthrough technology and engineering excellence within the global marine industry. DOCKMATE PRO™ was selected by the jury for… Continue reading DOCKMATE PRO™ WINS MIAMI INNOVATION AWARD IN PROPULSION, EQUIPMENT & PARTS

DOCKMATE® DEBUTS DRIFT LOCK™ OPTION TO ENHANCE DPS SYSTEMS

DOCKMATE HQ, Belgium – Developed with professional and recreational fishing operations in mind, Drift Lock allows a DPS-equipped vessel to maintain a fixed heading while drifting, automatically compensating for wind and current. The function eliminates the need for continuous manual corrections, reducing workload at the helm and improving operational efficiency. During fishing operations, maintaining a consistent heading… Continue reading DOCKMATE® DEBUTS DRIFT LOCK™ OPTION TO ENHANCE DPS SYSTEMS

When using a Dockmate® remote, that was charged to 100%, it takes up to 3 hours of constant use (remote actively communicating with the Receiver) to deplete the battery. This translates to a few very difficult and/or long docking manoeuvres, or lasts at least 15 docking manoeuvres of approximately 10 minutes.

During our test charging a Dockmate® remote from empty to completely full takes up to 3 hours. In practice we’ve observed a typical charging time for a Dockmate® remote of 20 to 40 min. For boaters using our latest Dockmate® Cradle, their Dockmate® remote is virtually always charged up and ready for use.