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What You Need To Stay Safe At Sea

What You Need To Stay Safe At Sea

Spending the day out on the open water is a great way to destress and escape the world, with thousands of us taking to the water every year. However, without the necessary safety precautions in place, you can open yourself up to a plethora of dangers. On 1 July 2002,...
How do fishfinders work?

How do fishfinders work?

In 1948 (the same year Smye-Rumsby started!), a device for detecting fish underwater was developed in Nagasaki, Japan. Kiyotaka and Kiyokata, the Furuno brothers, owned a small marine electrical company in a small port in Japan. One day, an experienced fisherman...
Why Purchase A Simrad NSS Evo3?

Why Purchase A Simrad NSS Evo3?

NSS evo3 displays let you take control your way.  Switch seamlessly between intuitive touchscreen operation with multi-touch gestures, and a full-featured keypad with rotary control dial.SolarMAX™ HD display technology keeps everything in sight with ultra-wide viewing...
All Aboard The Uber Boat!

All Aboard The Uber Boat!

For over a decade, the team at Smye-Rumsby has been maintaining the radars and marine radios on the Thames Clipper boats operating in London. Over the past few years, the Thames Clipper brand has evolved into Uber Boats which allows commuters and tourists to travel...
Tickling some fish…

Tickling some fish…

Last week our engineers headed over to the Port of Ramsgate to work on a vessel belonging to one of our long-term clients. Our client owns a pleasure yacht (Fish Tickler III) which is used for fishing charters around the Kent coast. To better improve the experience of...