Auqabotix, a new company that is entering the recreational marine market with underwater viewing gear, has introduced the AquaLens.

The compact, portable underwater video system attaches to a boat hook or similar pole and transmits live images over a distance of as much as 15 feet to a 3.5-inch LCD screen on deck. It’s suitable for viewing marine life or for underwater inspection of the hull, engine or pier pilings.

Retail price is $795.
Aquabotix, Fall River, Mass.,
(617) 419-5883.
www.aquabotix.com

This article originally appeared in the December 2011 issue.