Routable G3 Coastal Charts Included!
Are you in the market for a large screen Chartplotter with full network capabilities? If so, look no further. Garmin's GPSMAP 8612 fits the bill and brings high end features to a 12" touchscreen. Designed around a full HD In-plane switching IPS display, the 8612 includes ANT technology, Multi Satellite Support (GPS, GLONASS and Galileo), Wi-Fi, SailAssist, SmartMode and so much more.
At first glance, the bright 12" touchscreen display will catch your eye. Designed around a full HD IPS display, the 8612 provides for wider viewing angles and superior quality even if you're wearing polarized sunglasses. Plus, with multiple mounting options (the 8612 can be flat mounted, flush mounted or bracket mounted) ensures you are getting the look you desire.
One Display or Multiple Displays - with full networking capabilities, the 8600 series from Garmin can be used as a stand-alone chartplotter or as part of a full network setup. With 2 Garmin network ports you can connect additional displays, radar, sonar, Cameras (including the GC200 Marine IP Camera), XM radio and more and if 2 ports aren’t enough that’s OK, the 8612 can be paired with Garmin's GMS10 port expander for unlimited network add-ons. NMEA2000 interfacing allows you to share numerical data among AIS and VHF while Garmin's OneHelm system coordinates with third party manufactured products to bring full control of things like digital switching, lighting, and stabilization right to your chartplotter display.
The included Panoptix LiveScope system will include a black box and LVS32 transducer. The black box will connect to the back of the 8612 or to a GMS10 port expander. The LVS32 then connects to the black box. This sonar system provides real time sonar imagery to your 8612 chartplotter. See fish react to your lure and adjust your fishing accordingly!
Detailed Mapping! Preloaded with Garmin Bluechart G3 with Navionics data and LakeVu HD you have coverage nearly everywhere in the US. Bluechart G3 provides detailed coastal mapping while the LakeVu HD offers detailed inland lake mapping. Plus, with the G3 mapping auto guidance comes standard ensuring you have safe navigation based on your boats specifications. Both G3 and LakeVu HD can be enhanced with Garmin Premium Charting, sold separately.
Garmin Premium Chart SupportGarmin offers several Premium chart options for this Garmin display including Garmin Navionics Vision+ charts. Garmin Navionics Vision+ charts include both coastal and inland coverage within the region of your choice. Data is sourced from Garmin and Navionics in order to provide you with exceptional detail. These charts include 1-year of daily updates, ensuring your chart data is always current! Premium features include High Resolution Relief Shading, High Resolution Satellite Imagery, Sonar Imagery, Aerial Photography, SideScan Images and More! Garmin Navionics Vision+ charts require premium content to be downloaded post purchase. Other chart options for this unit include Garmin BlueChart G3 Vision and Garmin LakeVu Ultra charts. All premium chart options are available in the region of your choice and sold separately.
Designed with sailors in mind, the 8612 includes SailAssist features which provide important data displays as well as pre-race guidance. The Sailing features also include laylines, enhanced wind rose, heading and course over ground lines, true wind data fields and more. All available in horizontal or vertical graphs with a customizable data bar.
For the ultimate boating experience, Garmin has made the 8600 series fully compatible with their ActiveCaptain App. Pair with your smartphone or tablet and pre-plan trips, mark waypoints, update software and even purchase maps. Plus within the activecaptain community you can rely on fellow boaters for more information about marinas and other POI's in the area no matter where you travel. And with wireless synching changes you make on your activecaptain app will automatically sync with your 8612 - making transferring of waypoints and routes a breeze! But if that’s still not enough, you can even control your chartplotter via your phone or tablet. No more constantly standing on the bridge, take your smart device and walk around your vessel yet still have control over your display. Looking to make your boating experience even more advanced? The GPSMAP 8600 series supports the Garmin inReach Mini Satellite Communicator. Select from a series of preset responses directly from your chartplotter and text back and forth with family and friends when synched with your inReach Mini device (subscription required).
Taking marine electronics to the next level - Garmin has thought of it all in their 8600 series of GPS/Chartplotters. Be sure to add an GPSMAP 8612 your electronics setup for an enjoyable and stress free day on the water!
Garmin is continually improving the functionality of their existing product line through software updates. These updates are quick, simple, free of charge and are necessary for optimal performance.
Click here to view a list of the features included in their newest update.
- GPSMAP 8612 Chartplotter with g3 Costal and LakeVu g3 inland Maps
- Power Cable
- Bail Mount with Knobs
- NMEA 2000 Drop Cable and T Connector
- Flush Mount Kit
- Suncover and Trim Piece Snap Covers
- Documenation
- Two Year Warranty
- GLS 10 Sonar Black Box
- Panoptix LVS32 Transducer with 20' Cable
- Transom Mount
- Trolling Motor Barrel Mount
- Trolling Motor Shaft Mount
- Power Cable
- 6' Network Cable 2.0
- 1' Adapter Cable
- Documentation
- 2-Year Manufacturers Warranty
- Bright 12” IPS Touchscreen provides superior clarity and readability
- Preloaded with g3 Coastal and LakeVu g3 for Inland Lakes
- Includes 1 Input and 1 Output HDMI Connection, 1 Composite Video Input and Audio Aux Output for Fusion Stereo
- Full NMEA2000 and Garmin Marine Network Connectivity
- Built-In Wi-Fi Pairs with ActiveCaptain
- Size: 11.9"W x 8.5"H x 3.0“D
# Of Waypoints | # Of Routes | Track log | Receiver Type | Display Size |
5,000 | 100 | 50,000 points 50 saved tracks | 10Hz GPS receiver | Color 12" Diag. FHD 1920 x 1200 |
Product Accessories for Garmin GPSMAP 8612 and Panoptix LiveScope Bundle

Garmin GPS 24xd NMEA2000 Multi-Band Antenna
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Garmin NMEA 2000 Starter Kit
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Garmin GXM 54 Sirius XM Marine Receiver
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Garmin 6' Marine Network Cable
Garmin Marine Network Cable (6').

Garmin 20' Marine Network Cable
Garmin Marine Network Cable (20').

Garmin NMEA 2000 Micro T-Connector
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Garmin GMR 18xHD High-Definition Radar Dome
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Garmin NMEA 2000 Backbone/Drop Cable 2 Meter
This cable can be used as your NMEA 2000 backbone or drop cable. Length 2 Meter

Garmin NMEA 2000 Backbone Cable 10 Meter
This Garmin cable can be used as your NMEA 2000 backbone cable. Length 10 Meter. This cable can not be used as a drop cable.

Garmin NMEA 2000 Backbone Cable 6 Meter
This Garmin cable can be used as your NMEA 2000 backbone or drop cable. Length: 6 Meters.

Garmin NMEA 2000 Male Terminator
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Garmin NMEA 2000 Multiport T-Connector
Garmin NMEA 2000 Multiport T-Connector.

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Garmin GMR 24xHD High-Definition Radar Dome
The Garmin GMR 24xHD High-Definition Radar Dome is a perfect option for the weekend cruiser or the tournament fisherman. The sleek design paired with 4kw digital high-definition performance will help you navigate in the dark or find a group of boats on the fish. The GMR 24xHD has a 25-Degree Vertical Beam width and 3.7-Degree Horizontal Beam width.

Garmin GMI 20 Marine Instrument Display
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Garmin Cable Coupler for Marine Network
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Garmin Wireless Remote Control for GPSMAP 7600/8600 Series
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Garmin NMEA 2000 Female Terminator
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Garmin GMR 18 HD+ Dome Radar
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Garmin GSD 24 Marine Network Sounder
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Garmin GSD 25 Marine Network Sounder
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$619.95
Garmin Quatix 6 Titanium Marine GPS Watch
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Garmin Quatix 6 Marine GPS Watch
Garmin’s Quatix 6 is designed for use on land or sea! Compatible with a range of Garmin chartplotters- users can view user data, mark waypoints and control autopilot functions. Fusion-Link control, smart notifications, wrist-based heart rate and numerous fitness features make the Quatix 6 a full featured smartwatch!
Gray with Captain Blue Band.

Garmin USB Voice Control Bundle
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Garmin 40' Marine Network Cable
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Garmin GMR 424 xHD2 4KW Digital Radar with 4' Open Array
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Garmin USB Card Reader for GPSMAP 84/86/8700 Series
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Garmin NMEA 2000 Power Cable
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Garmin 9-Axis Heading Sensor
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Garmin GSD 26 Digital Spread Spectrum Sounder
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Garmin Power Cable for GPSMAP 8600 Series
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Garmin Protective Cover for GPSMAP 8x12 Series
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Garmin GCV20 UHD Sonar System with Transducer
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Garmin GNX 20 Marine Instrument Display
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Garmin GMR 1224 xHD2 12KW Digital Radar with 4' Open Array
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Garmin GMR Fantom 54 Radar with 4’ Open Array Antenna
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Garmin GNX 21 Marine Instrument Display
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Garmin GNX Wind Marine Instrument
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Garmin NMEA Marine Heading Sensor
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Garmin GMR 1226 xHD2 12KW Digital Radar with 6' Open Array
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Garmin GMR 2524 xHD2 25kw 4ft Open Array Radar
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Garmin GMR Fantom 256 Radar with 6’ Open Array Antenna
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