New Raymarine Seminar Series Sells Out in 2008

Hands-on Training Sessions led by Raymarine Product Experts Help Captains to
Master their Onboard Electronics

MERRIMACK, N.H., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Raymarine, Inc., a world leader in
marine electronics, today announced the overwhelming success of its 2008
Seminar Series, which sold out across the U.S. Beginning in early April, the
series has already hit six of the eight different U.S. locations with the last
stops coming up in Fort Lauderdale and Fort Myers, Florida. The Seminar Series
is specifically designed for owners of Raymarine's C-Series and E-Series
Multifunction Displays, offering them tips and techniques for optimally using
their onboard systems. Led by Raymarine product experts, each seminar is
limited to 30 attendees and includes interaction with actual multifunction
displays, providing a very personalized and hands-on learning experience.
"While all of our electronics are easy to learn and use, our multifunction
displays are highly sophisticated pieces of equipment that offer many levels
of features and functionality," said Dave Bimschleger, president of Raymarine,
Inc. "Through the seminar series, we hope to enable our customers to fully
utilize their onboard electronics, ultimately resulting in a better
on-the-water experience."
Each Seminar Series focuses on five important topic areas:
-- System Overview covers layout and controls, pages and window controls
as well as pages and windows customization.
-- Voyage Planning includes discussion on the tides and currents, weather
forecasts, plotting waypoints, building routes and archiving routes.
-- Underway Activities focuses on navigating via autopilot, real-time
weather and 3D Chartplotter.
-- Using the Fishfinder provides an overview of controls, display, modes,
usage and Fishfinder GPS integration.
-- Radar introduces an integration overlay, with a discussion around
measuring tools and MARPA and AIS target tracking
The seminars run from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm during which attendees enjoy a
complimentary lunch. To top off the day, attendees receive a Raymarine shirt
and hat as well as a chance to win an assortment of Raymarine products. The
Raymarine Seminar Series is offered in the following locations:

-- Ft. Lauderdale, FL November 8th & 9th:
-- Fort Myers, FL November 15th:

About Raymarine
Raymarine, a world leader in marine electronics, develops and manufactures
the most comprehensive range of electronic equipment for the recreational
boating and light commercial marine markets. Designed for high performance and
ease of use, the award-winning products are available through a global network
of dealers and distributors. The Raymarine product lines include radar,
navigation aids, instruments, fishfinders, communications, software and
systems. Raymarine plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange. For more
information about Raymarine in the USA call 1-603-881-5200 or visit
www.raymarine.com/seminarseries.
Media Contact:
Liz Boal
Greenough Communications
617.275.6522
lboal@greenoughcom.com

SOURCE Raymarine, Inc.

Liz Boal, Greenough Communications for Raymarine, Inc., +1-617-275-6522,
lboal@greenoughcom.com