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About Hackmarine

Hackmarine is an open-source initiative dedicated to bringing affordable, DIY technology solutions to the sailing and liveaboard community. We believe that modern marine technology should be accessible to everyone, not just those who can afford expensive commercial solutions.

Our Mission

Our mission is to:

  • Create open-source alternatives to expensive marine technology
  • Share knowledge and empower the sailing community
  • Build a community of tech-savvy sailors and makers
  • Promote sustainable and affordable solutions for life at sea

What We Do

We develop and share:

  • Open-source hardware projects
  • DIY marine electronics
  • 3D printable designs for marine applications
  • Detailed build guides and documentation
  • Software solutions for marine applications

Why Open Source?

We believe in the power of open source to:

  • Make marine technology more accessible
  • Enable community-driven innovation
  • Allow customization for specific needs
  • Reduce costs through shared knowledge
  • Create better, more reliable solutions through collaboration

Get Involved

There are many ways to get involved with Hackmarine:

  • Contribute to our projects on GitHub
  • Share your own marine DIY projects
  • Join our community discussions
  • Test and improve our designs
  • Help with documentation and guides

Contact Us

Have questions or want to contribute? Reach out to us at: