Posted on 11/30/2018
Mercury and SeaStar Solutions have collaborated to provide a fully validated joystick package for installation on Mercury’s new 200 and 225hp four stroke outboard engines.
In addition to joystick docking and manoeuvring, the system enables the driver to hold a boat in position, hold its heading, and hold its position and heading simultaneously.
“This launch brings joystick piloting to a broader audience,” commented Ben Allen, general manager for the marine leisure division, E.P. Barrus, Mercury’s UK distributor.
“Previously, only cus...