Garmin GPSMAP 8610 Chartplotter GN+ with 10-Inch Full HD Touchscreen and Built-In Maps

GPSMAP 8610 Chartplotter GN+

Youre a mariner who wants to handpick your sonar but still wants a fast, high-performance network chartplotter with built-in maps and charts, a large 10" IPS display, and more

The GPSMAP 8610 chartplotter features a 10 full HD in-plane switching touchscreen display for wider viewing angles, superior clarity, and sunlight readability, even with polarized sunglasses. Experience superior connectivity and networking solutions with complete control of your entire system, right at your fingertips. The device is preloaded with Garmin Navionics+ coastal charts and inland mapping that feature Auto Guidance+ technology (Auto Guidance+ is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations) for helping you get where you need to go. Plus, theres support for optional Garmin Navionics Vision+ premium map content. GPSMAP 8610 includes a premium-performance processor for our fastest map drawing, superior networking, video distribution, and more. Multiple displays can be flat-mounted edge-to-edge to create a sleek glass helm look or mounted flush. NMEA 2000 networking and the Garmin Marine Network allow you to build your full marine electronics suite from radar and autopilots to cameras and instruments controlled from your chartplotter and shared across multiple screens. With SmartMode station controls, everything is designed to give you quick, one-touch access to the information you need to ease high-stress situations such as docking. For full control of your boat on your chartplotter screen, use our exclusive OneHelm feature to connect to many compatible third-party devices. Built-in Garmin SailAssist features provide data, displays, and prerace guidance to help you gain a competitive edge. Download the ActiveCaptain smartphone app to your compatible smartphone or tablet to manage your marine experience from trip planning and prefishing to purchasing, downloading, and updating maps. See RPMs, fuel flow, temperature, trim, and more for up to four of your compatible Mercury engines by using the SmartCraft Connect gateway.

Features:

• Features a 10 full HD in-plane switching touchscreen display for wider viewing angles, superior clarity, and sunlight readability, even with polarized sunglasses


• Adds a stunning appearance with the ability to install multiple displays either flat mounted edge- to-edge to create a sleek glass helm look or mounted flush


• Fully network capable with NMEA 2000 connectivity and the Garmin Marine Network to easily build your marine system from sonar, radar, and autopilots to instruments, cameras, and multimedia


• ANT connectivity and Wi-Fi networking let you connect with your compatible quatix smartwatches, gWind Wireless 2 wind sensor, and more


• For full control of your boat on your chartplotter screen, use our exclusive OneHelm feature to connect to many third-party devices


• Preloaded Garmin Navionics+ coastal charts and inland mapping feature Auto Guidance+ technology (Auto Guidance+ is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations); plus, theres support for optional Garmin Navionics Vision+ premium map content.


• See RPMs, fuel flow, temperature, trim, and more for up to four of your compatible Mercury engines by using the SmartCraft Connect gateway


• Compatible with your Panoptix PS51 transducer with FrontV forward-looking sonar, which helps you avoid running aground


• SmartMode station controls enable presets for one-touch access to docking, cruising, fishing, anchoring, and more


• Built-in Garmin SailAssist features provide data, displays, and prerace guidance needed to gain a competitive edge


• Use built-in Wi-Fi networking to pair with the free ActiveCaptain smartphone app for access to the OneChart feature, smart notifications, Garmin Quickdraw Community data, and more


• Dual microSD card slots on the back of the unit for use with the ActiveCaptain app and cartography cards

What's In The Box

• Chartplotter


• Power cable


• NMEA 2000 T-connector


• NMEA 2000 drop cable


• Bail mount with knobs 8610 and 8612 series only


• Flush mount kit


• Protective cover


• Trim piece snap covers


• Documentation


• GPSMAP 8600 series chartplotters are preloaded with Garmin Navionics+ offshore, coastal, and inland water charts for the U.S. and Canada

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including NICKEL (METALLIC) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.

The Garmin GPSMAP 8610 Chartplotter GN+ offers a high-performance marine navigation solution with a vibrant 10-inch full HD in-plane switching touchscreen display, ensuring clear visibility and sunlight readability even with polarized sunglasses. Its sleek design allows for versatile mounting options—either flat edge-to-edge for a modern glass helm look or flush mount—adding a sophisticated touch to your vessel's helm station. The device is fully network capable with NMEA 2000 and Garmin Marine Network connectivity, enabling seamless integration of radar, autopilots, sonar, cameras, and multimedia devices for comprehensive system control from a single interface. Its advanced processor ensures rapid map rendering, smooth video distribution, and efficient system operation, making it an ideal choice for demanding mariners seeking reliable performance and expansive control.

Preloaded with Garmin Navionics+ coastal charts and inland mapping featuring Auto Guidance+ technology, the GPSMAP 8610 simplifies route planning and navigation, providing helpful suggestions to reach your destination efficiently (Auto Guidance+ is for planning purposes only). Support for optional Garmin Navionics Vision+ premium map content expands your navigational options further, ensuring you have detailed charts tailored to your needs. The unit's compatibility with Panoptix PS51 transducers and ForwardV sonar enhances situational awareness, helping you avoid hazards and run aground safely. SmartMode station controls allow you to preset specific configurations for docking, cruising, fishing, and anchoring, providing quick, one-touch access to critical functions during high-stress situations.

Connectivity features include ANT and Wi-Fi networking, which allow integration with compatible smartwatches, wind sensors, and smartphones. The built-in Wi-Fi enables pairing with the ActiveCaptain app, granting access to smart notifications, community-shared data, map updates, and the innovative OneChart feature for managing and downloading charts. With dual microSD card slots, you can expand storage for additional cartography or system data. The GPSMAP 8610 also offers support for multiple third-party devices via the exclusive OneHelm feature, providing full control over your boat's instruments, cameras, and sensors from a unified interface. Designed for ease of use and high performance, the Garmin GPSMAP 8610 is a robust choice for serious mariners seeking advanced navigation and system integration on the water.

Features:

• s a 10-inch full HD in-plane switching touchscreen display for wider viewing angles, superior clarity, and sunlight readability, even with polarized sunglasses

• Adds a stunning appearance with the ability to install multiple displays either flat mounted edge-to-edge to create a sleek glass helm look or mounted flush

• Fully network capable with NMEA 2000 connectivity and the Garmin Marine Network to easily build your marine system from sonar, radar, and autopilots to instruments, cameras, and multimedia

• ANT connectivity and Wi-Fi networking let you connect with your compatible quatix smartwatches, gWind Wireless 2 wind sensor, and more

• For full control of your boat on your chartplotter screen, use our exclusive OneHelm feature to connect to many third-party devices

• Preloaded Garmin Navionics+ coastal charts and inland mapping feature Auto Guidance+ technology (Auto Guidance+ is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations); plus, support for optional Garmin Navionics Vision+ premium map content

• See RPMs, fuel flow, temperature, trim, and more for up to four of your compatible Mercury engines by using the SmartCraft Connect gateway

• Compatible with your Panoptix PS51 transducer with FrontV forward-looking sonar, which helps you avoid running aground

• SmartMode station controls enable presets for one-touch access to docking, cruising, fishing, anchoring, and more

• Built-in Garmin SailAssist features provide data, displays, and prerace guidance needed to gain a competitive edge

• Use built-in Wi-Fi networking to pair with the free ActiveCaptain smartphone app for access to the OneChart feature, smart notifications, Garmin Quickdraw Community data, and more

• Dual microSD card slots on the back of the unit for use with the ActiveCaptain app and cartography cards