Pocket Sailing Logbook
Simple sail logbook with GPS
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Record your sailing trips with ease, whether for club racing, lessons, or casual cruises. Automatically track your route with GPS, log essential details, and view your sailing statistics over time. Your data is private and exportable.
What's New in Pocket Sailing Logbook
1.4.2
June 27, 2026
Reliability improvements and bug fixes for GPS sail recording: paused recordings now survive app restarts, and speed, distance, and heading readings are more accurate. Thanks for using Pocket Sailing Logbook!
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What is Pocket Sailing Logbook?
Pocket Sailing Logbook is a simple, personal logbook designed for day sailors. It allows you to easily record your sailing trips, track your route with GPS, and view your overall sailing statistics.
Does Pocket Sailing Logbook work offline?
Yes, Pocket Sailing Logbook works offline. You can create and edit entries without an internet connection, and your data will sync automatically when you are back online. The app loads instantly from a local cache.
Can I export my sailing data from Pocket Sailing Logbook?
Yes, you can export your complete logbook as a CSV file from the Settings menu. This file is compatible with Excel and other spreadsheet tools, ensuring your data is always yours.
How does Pocket Sailing Logbook use GPS?
You can tap 'Start Recording' before your sail, and Pocket Sailing Logbook will track your position in the background. Upon stopping, it automatically calculates distance, duration, and speed, and displays your route on a map.
What kind of sailing trips is Pocket Sailing Logbook best for?
Pocket Sailing Logbook is designed for day sailors, including club races, lessons, and bay cruises. It focuses on the kind of sailing most people do regularly, rather than offshore passages.
Is Pocket Sailing Logbook free to use?
Yes, Pocket Sailing Logbook is completely free to use. It does not contain any advertisements or in-app purchases.
What platforms is Pocket Sailing Logbook available on?
Pocket Sailing Logbook is available on iPhone and iPad devices.
How often is Pocket Sailing Logbook updated?
The latest version, 1.4.2, was released on June 27, 2026. Updates typically include bug fixes and feature enhancements to improve the user experience.