Tech Specs

In The Box
Power cable
NMEA 2000® drop cable
NMEA 2000 T-connector
Bail mount with knobs
Flush mount kit
Sun cover
Trim piece snap covers
Documentation
Manual & Warranty
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Tech Specs

In The Box
Power cable
NMEA 2000® drop cable
NMEA 2000 T-connector
Bail mount with knobs
Flush mount kit
Sun cover
Trim piece snap covers
Documentation
Manual & Warranty
Trade-In
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
Overview
Garmin GPSMAP 8610 With Mapping (010-02091-50)
The Garmin GPSMAP 8610 is not just a chartplotter; it's a powerful navigation tool designed specifically for serious anglers, cruisers, sailors, and racers. Combining advanced technology with user-friendly features, this chartplotter enhances your marine experience by providing unparalleled performance and precision, allowing you to navigate with confidence in any condition.
Key Features
- Display: Full HD IPS Touchscreen, 10" size, with exceptional clarity and wide viewing angles.
- Sonar Capability: 1-kW Dual-Channel CHIRP Sonar for superior target separation.
- Scanned Depth: See up to 1,000 feet below with ClearVü and SideVü Scanning Sonar.
- Sailing Tools: Garmin SailAssist™ for race start line guidance and optimal speed data.
- Mapping Technology: Preloaded Garmin Navionics+™ Mapping with Auto Guidance+™ technology.
- Connectivity: NMEA 2000® and NMEA 0183 Networking for seamless device integration.
Data Insights
The Garmin GPSMAP 8610 has been engineered with performance in mind. Its dual-channel CHIRP sonar enhances target clarity by up to 70%, making it easier to identify fish and underwater structures. Moreover, the high-definition display minimizes glare, optimizing visibility even under bright sunlight, allowing for effective navigation and precise planning.
Usage Instructions
For best results, mount the Garmin GPSMAP 8610 securely on your vessel. Utilize the SmartMode™ Station Controls for quick access to vital navigation information. Pair it with compatible Garmin transducers for enhanced sonar functionality and enjoy seamless integration with your existing marine equipment.
Design & Material
The Garmin GPSMAP 8610 boasts a sleek, modern design that integrates seamlessly into any boat interior. The high-quality materials and craftsmanship ensure durability and longevity in harsh marine environments.
- Materials: Constructed with edge-to-edge glass for enhanced aesthetics and durability.
- Mounting Options: Flexible installation options, including flush mount and helm installation.
- Weather Resistance: Built to withstand harsh marine conditions.
- Touchscreen: Smooth, responsive touch interface for easy navigation.
- Power Management: Integration with Power-Pole® CHARGE for efficient battery management.
- Communication: InReach® device messaging capability for enhanced safety.
Final Verdict
The Garmin GPSMAP 8610 is an essential tool for any serious mariner. With its advanced navigation features, exceptional sonar capabilities, and user-friendly design, this chartplotter elevates your boating experience to new heights. Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your marine adventures—experience the precision and reliability of the Garmin GPSMAP 8610 today!