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layout: post
title: "Welcome to Hackmarine"
date: 2024-04-23
author: "Hackmarine Team"
categories: [announcements]
tags: [open-source, sailing, technology]
image: /assets/images/welcome.jpg
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Welcome to Hackmarine, your new resource for open-source technology solutions for sailboats and liveaboards. Our mission is to provide accessible, affordable, and open-source alternatives to expensive commercial marine technology.

## What to Expect

At Hackmarine, you'll find:

- Detailed project guides for DIY marine technology
- Open-source hardware and software solutions
- 3D printable designs for custom cases and mounts
- Community-driven development and improvements
- Budget-friendly alternatives to commercial products

## Our First Project

Coming soon, we'll be releasing our first project: an open-source anchor alarm system. This will include:

- ESP32-based hardware design
- Custom PCB layout
- 3D printable waterproof case
- Complete software solution
- Step-by-step assembly guide

Stay tuned for more updates and project releases. We're excited to build this community of tech-savvy sailors and liveaboards!