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Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv with BlueChart g3 UK and Ireland

Product Code: GAR65CV

Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv chartplotter features a 6-inch screen with keypad interface. The Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv when purchased from ActiveGPS comes preloaded with Bluechart with coverage for UK and Ireland.

CHIRP ClearVu provides a sonar view of the waters below your boat. Transducer is sold separately.

WiFi connection enables you to connect to the Chartplotter using the ActiveCaptain app with your smartphone or tablet to download additional mapping. Garmin Helm feature is not available with the ECHOMAP range.

Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv has been discontinued.

The replacement model is the Garmin ECHOMAP UHD 65cv.

View accessories for the Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv.

Deliveries

We offer UK, Europe and Worldwide deliveries. We despatch orders at 4:30pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. We need to receive your order on those days by 3:00pm. When possible we may despatch orders received after that time. No orders are despatched on Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holidays in England and Wales.

We offer FREE UK delivery* on all orders of £50.00 or more, plus next working day and guaranteed Saturday delivery options. Click here for further info. All options also appear at the basket pages. *Excludes Northern Ireland for chartplotters, fishfinders, etc. Please contact us for courier cost to dispatch to Northern Ireland prior to placing your order.

Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv chartplotter features a bright, sunlight readable 6-inch display with keypad interface, located to the right hand side of the display.

The Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv when purchased from ActiveGPS comes preloaded with Garmin BlueChart g3 UK and Ireland. The BlueChart coverage includes coasts for UK, Ireland, and Northern France coastal waters.

ActiveCaptain App enables you to download the latest BlueCharts using WiFi connection. However you cannot use the Garmin Helm feature with the ECHOMAP chartplotters. If you want to be able to control the autopilot from your phone you will need to purchase a GPSMAP chartplotter rather than a ECHOMAP chartplotter.

There is built-in support for Garmin high wide CHIRP traditional sonar plus CHIRP ClearVu and scanning sonars and Panoptix all-seeing sonar. (transducer sold separately). You will get crisp, clear images below your boat (ClearVu). Quickdraw Contours mapping software enables you to create personalised fishing maps on-screen with 1-foot contours as you fish. The sonar capabilities of the ECHOMAP 65cv enables you to see structure, submerged objects and fish. Clear target separation and definition provides more energy onto target than traditional sonar making sonar more effective.

To find the perfect transducer to partner your Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv and your boat please complete our online transducer form. Alternatively, if you know which transducer your require (we do however recommend that you complete our online form to find the perfect transducer) you can view the comprehensive range of transducers available buy from ActiveGPS. Pictured below, transom mounted transducer, thru-hull transducer and in-hull transducer.

See fish swimming in real time. Add optional Panoptix all-seeing sonar transducer (see all around your boat and below). Even when your boat is stationary you can get the sonar working. Plus see lure as it sinks and view relative to structure in the water. You can watch movement of fish (and reactions to your bait) up to 100 feet away or below the boat.

There is built-in WiFi to pair with free ActiveCaptain app for access to OneChart whereby you can purchase and download new BlueCharts. ActiveCaptain allows you to connect your smart phone to your Chartplotter. Smart notifications and points of interest are available. Garmin Helm feature is not available.

SailAssist features include laylines, enhanced wind rose, heading, course-over-ground lines, true and apparent wind angle and speed (set and drift at a glance). To achieve a wind-maximising competitive edge you will will get pre-race guidance page (virtual starting line), data fields showing laylines, time to burn before the start and race timer.

NMEA 2000 support for viewing engine data, adding sensors, FUSION-LINK audio system, autopilots and more.

The Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv when purchased from ActiveGPS comes preloaded with BlueChart g3 marine charts with coverage for UK and Ireland coastal waters. In addition customers buying the ECHOMAP Plus 65cv from ActiveGPS are entitled to one Free BlueChart g3 download within 12 months of purchase under Garmin's New Chart Guarantee.

Additional Garmin g3 Vision Bluecharts with more detailed information (than the standard BlueChart g3 charts) e.g. high resolution satellite imagery of harbours, and ports are among other premium features are also available to buy from ActiveGPS and use with Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv.

Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision UK and European titles come in three different sizes or areas of water - g3 Vision Small, g3 Vision Regular and g3 Vision Large. Available Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision titles for UK waters include: Bristol Channel and Southwest England (Small), English Channel (Regular), Irish Sea (Regular) and Europe Atlantic Coast (Large) and come supplied on pre-programmed SD/microSD card. Other Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision premium features include: MarinerEye - keep an eye on 3D information above the waterline and FishEye - provides 3D information below the waterline. Find your UK and European BlueChart title. Heading to North America? Find your US and Canadian BlueChart title.

Pictured below: screenshots from the Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision chart series.

Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv Features

‣6-inch bright, sunlight readable screen (WVGA display)
‣Keypad interface
‣Fishfinder via sonar (transducer sold separately)
‣Preloaded Garmin Europe Atlantic Coast Bluechart
‣Built-in 10Hx GPS/GLONASS updates your position and heading 10 times per second for fluid display of your movements
‣ClearVu for view below your boat
‣Maximum depth for Sonar use: 2,300 ft @ 77kHz (freshwater), 1,100 ft @ 77 kHz, saltwater
‣Waterproof to IPX7
‣WiFi to connect ECHOMAP Plus 75cv with a smartphone and tablet using the ActiveCaptain app to download additional mapping.
‣NMEA 2000 support for engine data, sensors, FUSION-LINK audio system, autopilots and more.
‣Supports optional Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision HD charts with premium features
‣2 year manufacturers guarantee

Installation

The Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv comes complete with Tilt/Swivel Mount with Quick-release Cradle. The tilt/swivel mount surface mounts against most flat surfaces on your boat.

If required additional tilt/swivel mounts and other Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv accessories can be purchased from ActiveGPS.

Chart Coverage

Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv marine chartplotter is preloaded with BlueChart g3 marine charts with coverage for UK and Ireland. In addition, customers buying the ECHOMAP Plus 65cv from ActiveGPS are entitled to one Free BlueChart download within 12 months of purchase under Garmin's New Chart Guarantee.

Coverage of Garmin BlueChart g3 UK and Ireland chart

What's in the box? (when purchased from ActiveGPS.co.uk)

‣ECHOMAP Plus 65cv with BlueChart g2 for UK, Ireland and Northwest mainland Europe coast
‣Power/data cable
‣4-pin sounder to 8-pin transducer adapter cable
‣NMEA 2000 adapter cable (4-pin female to 5-pin male)
‣Tilt/swivel mount with quick release cradle
‣Flush mount
‣Protective cover
‣Hardware
‣Documentation

Please note: The Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv purchased from ActiveGPS may be preloaded with BlueChart g2 charts for UK and Ireland. Some units are preloaded with g2 while others are preloaded with g3. Either way you will be able to obtain a free chart update (within 12 months) from Garmin to provide you the very latest version of the Garmin BlueChart g3 charts for UK and Ireland.

Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv Accessories

Looking for Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv accessories? Accessories available to purchase include 6-inch protective cover, flush mount kit and tilt/swivel mount. If you'd like to add a transducer to your ECHOMAP Plus 65cv please see the Garmin transducers buyer's guide.

View all Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv accessories

Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv Charts

Add Garmin BlueChart g3 and g3 Vision marine charts to your Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv, view the different Garmin Bluecharts you can buy from ActiveGPS.

Garmin ECHOMAP 65cv Technical Specification

‣Technology: GPS Chartlotter, Fishfinder
‣Display: 6-inch WVGA display (400 x 800 pixels)
‣Battery: None
‣Waypoints/favourites/locations: 5,000
‣Routes: 100
‣Track Log: 50,000 points, 50 saved tracks
‣Preloaded with BlueChart g3 UK and Ireland
‣NMEA input/output: NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 compatible
‣Built-in memory: None (cannot load maps to internal memory)
‣SD card slot: Yes
‣Garmin radar compatible: No
‣Garmin sonar compatible: Yes
‣Waterproof: Yes, IPX7
‣Dimensions: Width - 218mm, Height - 130mm, Depth - 62mm
‣Weight: 0.70kg
‣Guarantee: 2-year
‣Garmin ECHOMAP Plus 65cv manual

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This product is a sophisticated electronic device which requires that you read, understand, and act upon the information given in the instruction manual (usually available via the above 'manual' link). You will need internet access and, in accordance with the manufacturers’ recommendations, regularly seek out and accept all firmware or software updates offered by the manufacturer. All GPS devices need to ‘see’ the satellites in the sky. Therefore you will need to know that your vehicle does not have glass that will block or impede the GPS signal.

Updates to this product are via the internet. At this product page we state compatibility with specific versions of current internet connection devices, for example: PC, laptop, MAC, smartphone etc. The Consumer Contract Regulations allow you 14 days, from receipt of purchase, to check compatibility with your internet connection device/s. If you choose to replace or update your PC, MAC etc. neither we nor the manufacturer will be responsible if the new/replacement Operating System (OS) is not compatible with the purchased product.

Why buy from us?

We are official Authorised Internet Retailers for Garmin. We sell genuine Garmin products, accessories and maps. We purchase from assigned Garmin UK distributors. We do not buy on the grey market and we do not sell counterfeit products. You can rest assured that by purchasing from ActiveGPS you will receive the full support of Garmin.

Page last reviewed: 18th November 2024