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<h3>Bennett Marine: Over Six Decades of Trim Tab Excellence</h3><p>Few names carry as much weight on the water as <strong>Bennett Marine</strong>. Founded in 1960 and headquartered in Deerfield Beach, Florida, Bennett has spent more than six decades engineering trim tab systems that help boaters get the most out of every trip — whether that means a smoother offshore run, faster planing on a skiff, or better control in choppy conditions. Bennett Marine is recognized as one of the world's leaders in trim tab innovation, providing best-in-class hydraulic and electric systems for a wide array of boat types — and with over half a century in the marine industry, the brand has earned a reputation for producing some of the most reliable trim tab systems on the market.</p><h3>A System for Every Boat</h3><p>Bennett's product lineup is built around the idea that no two boats — or boaters — are exactly alike. Their catalog spans hydraulic, BOLT electric, and SLT trim tabs, along with controls, actuators, power units, switches, and replacement parts. At the heart of the lineup are their industry-leading <a href="/200608-trim-tabs-accessories-bennett-6724">Trim Tabs & Accessories</a>, which form the foundation of the Bennett system.</p><p>Bennett's classic hydraulic systems use a hydraulic power unit, fluid lines, actuators, trim planes, and a compatible helm control — with the two tabs adjustable independently, allowing the operator to change the boat's running attitude and compensate for uneven loading or changing conditions. Their BOLT systems, by contrast, use 12-volt electric actuators and wiring instead of a hydraulic pump, making them a clean, modern alternative for a wide range of vessels. Bennett SLT systems use a spring-loaded mechanical design that responds automatically to boat speed and water pressure — an ideal entry point for smaller boats like RIBs and runabouts.</p><h3>Intelligent Control at the Helm</h3><p>A great set of tabs is only as good as the controls behind them. Bennett's <a href="/6724-bennett-trim-controls-201109">Trim Controls</a> range from straightforward rocker switches to advanced automatic systems. Their AutoTrim Pro control allows boaters to store two favorite automatic running attitudes in memory, with real-time LED indication, manual override capability, OEM-customizable response time, and trim tab position indication. The AutoTrim Pro can be added to most existing trim tab systems — electric or hydraulic alike — making it an excellent upgrade for boats already running a competing system.</p><p>To round out a complete installation, Bennett also offers <a href="/200355-electrical-parts-accessories-bennett-6724">Electrical Parts & Accessories</a>, including wiring components and replacement electrical hardware that keep systems running in the demanding marine environment. For hydraulic setups, their <a href="/22741-hydraulic-hoist-power-unit-bennett-6724">Hydraulic Hoist Power Units</a> deliver the pressure needed to operate trim planes reliably. Rounding out their accessory offerings, Bennett carries helm-compatible Ignition Switches that integrate neatly with their control systems — including models that automatically retract trim tabs when the ignition is powered off.</p><h3>Trusted by Builders, Loved by Boaters</h3><p>Bennett Marine systems are the product of choice for boaters across the globe and are trusted by the most recognized boat builders, who use Bennett trim tab systems as standard equipment. The majority of their trim tab systems are built to last the lifetime of a boat and beyond — a testament to the brand's commitment to quality and durability in one of the harshest environments on earth. Every product in the Bennett Marine catalog is engineered for optimal performance and reliability.</p>