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The Garmin GPS 72 Navigator is an outdoorsman's dream come true. It is so marine user friendly that any one can operate it. No matter whether you are on land or on the water it will meet your navigation needs. It is waterproof and it has a feature that many of the other Garmin Handheld GPS systems do not, it floats.

WAAS enabled allows gps receivers to be accurate within 3 meters and is extensively used by Garmin for it's receivers such as the Garmin Handheld gps 72. It was developed for the FAA to increase gps accuracy for airplanes and is used by all commercial planes.

The Garmin Handheld GPS 72 receiver has preloaded maps of most foreign cities, streets and points of interest. Marine data such as buoy and beacon locations are also preloaded. It also has celestial data such as sunrise and sunset times with tidal information too.

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.

You can program the Garmin GPS 72 with up to 500 points of interest, and 50 routes. You have a track log of 2,048 waypoints, so you can input and pinpoint locations such as stores, your campsite, and even your vehicles parking spot. These points of interest can be saved on up to 10 separate tracks.

There are numerous accessories available for the Garmin GPS 72. Lanyards, holsters, straps and clips are all avaiable for you unique situation and use. If you want accessories for the GPS 72 for your car, antennas, cables and adapters are available also.

Each Garmin Handheld GPS 72 comes with a quick start guide and the Marine Point Database of the Americas. Also included with each unit is a wrist strap so you can attach the GPS to your wrist like a watch. The quick start quide explains all the functions of the GPS 72 receiver.

If you want a gps receiver you can depend on while on the water as well as on land then look no further than the Garmin Handheld GPS 72 navigator. It will serve you well on either and provide the data you need when you need it. It is dependable and you can expect a long service life for a modest price. Hunters as well as fisherman will love it as well as other outdoor adventurers.