Steve's Marine Service

06/01/2026

https://www.boatingunited.org/take-action/noaa-comment/
Tomorrow, June 2, is the last day to comment on NOAA’s proposed changes to the North Atlantic Right Whale vessel speed regulations.

Please take a moment to submit a comment and encourage NOAA to pursue a modern, technology-driven approach that protects whales while preserving boating access, safe navigation, recreational fishing, and coastal jobs.

05/29/2026

🚨 FOR SALE- JUST ARRIVED 🚨

One BRAND-NEW Furuno CSH8LMK2 400mm Omni Sonar is available for immediate delivery!

If you’ve been looking for an 8L Omni, you already know how difficult these are to find—especially new. This 400mm version is perfect for boats that don’t have the clearance required for the taller 600mm hoist, while still delivering the legendary fish-finding performance that has made Furuno Omnis the gold standard in sportfishing.

✅ Brand New
✅ Full Factory Warranty
✅ Immediate Availability
✅ Factory-Direct Furuno Elite Dealer
✅ Installation Available Worldwide
✅ Familiar, intuitive interface trusted and preferred by captains around the world

Our team can help get it installed quickly and get your boat back on the water chasing fish. This unit is ready to go now—no waiting on production schedules.

05/08/2026

This Furuno CSH8LMK2 Omni Sonar is once again available for immediate sale — an excellent opportunity to get into a late-model Furuno Omni system for less than half the cost of new.

For Sale — Used Furuno CSH8LMK2 Omni Sonar — 600mm Hoist

Dealer Removed — Excellent Condition

This 2022 Furuno CSH8LMK2 Omni sonar was professionally removed during an upgrade to the newest Furuno Omni model and was operating perfectly at the time of removal.

The system has been cleaned, inspected, and prepared for reinstallation.

Included with the package are all original Furuno factory cables and the handheld remote control.

This is being offered as a complete hardware package with professional installation included, making it ideal for vessels planning a new Omni installation or a retrofit into an existing 8-inch sonar tube system.

The system is located in South Florida, with worldwide travel available for installation and commissioning.

Pricing

The complete used CSH8LMK2 package is offered at $65,000 installed.

Please note:

* Fiberglass tube installation is not included
* Associated boatyard services are not included
* Travel expenses, if required, are additional

Steve’s Marine Service specializes in Omni sonar sales, installation, and service worldwide and is a factory-direct Furuno dealer carrying the full line of Furuno recreational and commercial products.

10/24/2025

For sale: 60 kHz Omni Sonar 🐟

Lightly used MAQ 60 kHz Omni Sonar — fits the standard 8” tube.

Fully functional, running the latest software, and professionally removed from sportfish boat.

Originally sold and installed by AME (Florida).

✅ Excellent condition (photos show the actual unit as removed)
✅ Optional: swap for NEW 90 kHz transducer instead of 60 kHz
✅ 40” min clearance above tube fl**ge required
✅ Professional re-installation available

📍 Location: Maryland
💰 $30,000 (New units are ~$73,000)

🎥 More photos and video available for serious buyers
📞 Message, call, or email for details and installation options

🔗 Manufacturer info https://www.maqsonar.com/sonar-products/60-khz-sonar

10/03/2025

🔥 Garmin 24” GPSMAP 8424 – Brand New, Full Warranty – Blowout Deal

Was $12,199.99, now less than HALF PRICE!

Display Size: 24” (22.8” wide x 16.1” tall) – measure your helm to confirm fit

Condition: Brand new, full factory warranty

Charts: No chart card included, but will share an existing Garmin chart card and integrate with almost anything on your Garmin network

Availability: Pick up at our Ocean City, MD office or we can ship directly to you

📦 Limited supply – when they’re gone, they’re gone.

09/18/2025

For Sale: MAQ 60 kHz Omni Sonar

Lightly used MAQ 60 kHz Omni Sonar, fits standard 8” tube. The Omni is fully functional, loaded with the latest software, and currently operating—available for inspection upon request, 30K. Professional re-installation available on your boat.

📍 Location: Maryland

📞 Contact: Message, call, or email for more details

08/27/2025

SOLD (thanks Facebook) used Furuno Omni CSH8LMK2 for sale. This 600mm unit was recently uninstalled and is in excellent condition. It can also be converted to 400mm. The attached pictures show the unit exactly as it came out of the boat, and we believe it's one of the cleanest used 8L models we've encountered.

As a factory-direct Furuno Elite Dealer, we specialize in sonar installations, sales, and service of all Furuno products.

07/16/2025

Expert touts revolutionary AI fishing technology: 'Game-changing'

Fox News correspondent Douglas Kennedy reports on how fishermen are using artificial intelligence to catch bigger hauls while animal rights activists protest against overfishing.

07/04/2025

Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸 Wishing all the anglers tight lines and smooth seas as you compete in the Blue Marlin World Cup. May your Fishfinder light up with big blue marlin, your sonar give you the edge, and your holiday be filled with fireworks both on the water and in the sky. Good luck out there—and tight lines! 🎣✨