The Garmin GPSMAP 86sci brings together preloaded BlueChart g3 coastal charts and built-in inReach satellite communication in a single floating, sunlight-readable marine handheld. Whether you need two-way messaging offshore, interactive SOS capability, or seamless integration with your existing Garmin network, this compact unit handles it all -- and a satellite subscription is required to activate inReach services.

Specifications:

• Floating, water-resistant construction with a sunlight-readable 3" color display and button-based operation
• Preloaded BlueChart g3 coastal charts combining Garmin and Navionics data for comprehensive coverage, clarity, and detail
• Detailed 1-foot depth contours for precise bottom structure depiction, plus fishing charts, swamps, canals, and port plans
• Built-in inReach satellite technology enabling two-way text messaging, journey tracking and sharing, and interactive SOS over the 100% global Iridium satellite network (satellite subscription required)
• 24/7 global emergency monitoring center accessible through interactive SOS
• Receive marine weather forecasts directly on the device
• Streams real-time boat data from compatible Garmin chartplotters and instruments
• Works as a remote control for compatible Garmin autopilot systems and select FUSION marine products
• Adjustable GPS filter smooths speed and heading readouts over swells for more accurate tracking
• Smart notifications when paired with a compatible smartphone
• Syncs with the Garmin Explore website for cloud-based management of waypoints, tracks, and routes
• Wi-Fi connectivity, ANT+ technology, and Bluetooth wireless technology for wireless updates and connections
• Internal rechargeable lithium battery delivers up to 35 hours in 10-minute tracking mode or up to 200 hours in expedition mode; battery life varies with usage and the battery is user-replaceable

Note: Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communications devices. It is the responsibility of the user to know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used.

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