# SmartOcean — Monitor your SmartOcean buoys

> Monitor your SmartOcean buoys (iPhone/iPad app by Smart Ocean AS.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartocean/id1554882043 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Smart Ocean AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1554882045)
- Category: Navigation
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 99 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2022-02-28
- Data updated: 2026-09-04
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartocean/id1554882043/reviews.md

## What is SmartOcean?

Locate and monitor your SMART OCEAN BUOYs in real-time in-app or directly on your navigation plotter. Enjoy increased productivity, saving time and reducing the risk of losing your fishing gear at sea.

The SMART OCEAN BUOY Coastal Edition II transmits GPS position over 4G/5G net, is truly solid and comes with a complete software solution including a great app, integration to navigation charts and with multiple useful functions:
 
•	Locate and monitor your fishing gear in real-time 24/7 
•	Receive notifications if the buoy breaches, cuts out or drifts 
•	View buoy directly in Olex navigation charts or in app 
•	Save time and navigate directly to your gear
•	Swift report of the buoy location to Barentswach
•	Reduce risk of loss of gear 
•	Easy onboarding and subscription

The SMART OCEAN BUOY  is a unique quality GPS buoy developed in Norway. A fantastic tool for fishers to locate your fishing gear or asset at sea in all weathers, at all times.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.2.7 — 2026-08-24

Locate and monitor your SMART OCEAN BUOYs in real-time in-app or directly on your navigation plotter. Enjoy increased productivity, saving time and reducing the risk of losing your fishing gear at sea. 

This version adds GUI improvements and minor bug fixes.

### 3.2.4 — 2026-06-16

Locate and monitor your SMART OCEAN BUOYs in real-time in-app or directly on your navigation plotter. Enjoy increased productivity, saving time and reducing the risk of losing your fishing gear at sea. 

This version adds GUI improvements and minor bug fixes

### 3.2.0 — 2026-05-20

Locate and monitor your SMART OCEAN BUOYs in real-time in-app or directly on your navigation plotter. Enjoy increased productivity, saving time and reducing the risk of losing your fishing gear at sea. 

This version adds better support for non norwegian users. It also add minor bugfixes and stability.

### 3.1.1 — 2026-04-27

Locate and monitor your SMART OCEAN BUOYs in real-time in-app or directly on your navigation plotter. Enjoy increased productivity, saving time and reducing the risk of losing your fishing gear at sea.

This version integrates with the new Smartocean dataplatform.

### 2.0.12 — 2025-08-14

Locate and monitor your SMART OCEAN BUOYs in real-time in-app or directly on your navigation plotter. Enjoy increased productivity, saving time and reducing the risk of losing your fishing gear at sea.

This version introduces trace lines and wave height features.

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