Best Google Maps For Boaters Apps

4.7😐(7.4M ratings)

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#1in Navigation

Navigate your world with real-time traffic, turn-by-turn directions for driving, walking, cycling, and public transport. Discover millions of businesses and places with photos and reviews. Plan trips with Street View, Immersive View, and offline maps.

What We Love

🚀 Accurate navigation
👍 Helpful for travel and exploration
💡 Useful for delivery drivers
👍 Reliable traffic information

Room to Improve

🐛 Buggy and unreliable directions
🔄 Constant rerouting without user consent
🗺️ Inaccurate or outdated maps
🚧 Dangerous routing suggestions
🤔 Confusing interface changes

Wavve Boating: GPS, Map, Chart by Wavve Boating INC

Marine Navigation, Depth, Tide

Strong Contender

4.7😐(6.4K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

#17in Navigation

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Navigate waterways with detailed nautical charts, tide predictions, and weather forecasts. Connect with a community of boaters to share points of interest and track friends on the water. Enjoy simplified GPS navigation tailored to your boat's draft.

What We Love

🚀 Accurate navigation
👍 User-friendly interface
💡 Helpful features like weather and wave data
🚢 Great for new and experienced boaters
🤝 Good customer support

Room to Improve

🐛 Inaccurate depth charts
🚫 Limited coverage for certain areas
💰 Expensive subscription
🔒 Forced to sign up before trying
🤯 Confusing login/account issues

Savvy Navvy: Boat Navigation by savvy navvy

GPS, Nautical Charts, Boating

Worth Considering

Nautical and fishing charts

4.7😐(8K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

#36in Navigation

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This app provides comprehensive marine navigation, integrating charts, weather, tides, and GPS tracking. It simplifies route planning and offers real-time safety data to ensure confident and enjoyable time on the water for various boating activities.

What We Love

🚀 Easy to use
👍 Helpful for navigation
🌊 Accurate charts and data
💡 Useful features like weather and tide info
👍 Great for planning routes
🌟 Comprehensive boating app

Room to Improve

🐛 Buggy and crashes
💰 Expensive subscription
🗺️ Missing chart data for some areas
🤔 Confusing to set up
🔋 Drains battery quickly
🤷‍♀️ Lacks some key features

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Navionics® Boating

Offline nautical chartsHD bathymetry mapsDock-to-dock route planning

Access detailed nautical charts and advanced boating features offline on your mobile device. Plan trips with dock-to-dock guidance, check weather and tides, and connect with a community of boaters. Ideal for cruising, fishing, sailing, and diving.

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Turn-by-turn navigationOffline mapsReal-time traffic

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Official NOAA nautical chartsOffline map downloadsGPS track recording

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Transport, Transit, Navigation

Yandex Maps & Navigator

Offline maps for over 2000 citiesReal-time traffic conditionsMulti-modal routing (car, transit, bike, walk)

Navigate your city with detailed maps, real-time traffic, and multi-modal routing. Find businesses, get directions by car, public transport, bike, or foot, and access offline maps for over 2000 cities.

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Organic Maps・Offline Maps, GPS

Hiking Trails & GPS Navigation

100% offline maps and navigationFast zooming and searchDetailed points of interest

Navigate and explore with detailed offline maps and GPS guidance. Plan, record, and import routes for travel, hikes, and rides without needing an internet connection. Enjoy privacy-first, battery-efficient navigation with extensive points of interest.

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The Broads Maps Offline

Offline OS maps viewer

$1.99

Navigate the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads with detailed offline maps and powerful search. Plan routes, track your location, and share your position without needing a mobile signal. Includes contour lines, footpaths, and hill information.

Lowrance: app for anglers

paid

Great fishing charts

Detailed C-MAP fishing chartsWaypoint managementOffline map downloads

This app provides detailed fishing charts and navigation tools for anglers. Manage waypoints, discover new fishing spots, and plan trips with offline maps and autorouting. Sync data with your Lowrance devices for a seamless on-water experience.

(2.7K)

PD Maps Worldwide Edition

by Konstantin Klyatskin

Worldwide map coverageOffline maps modeMultiple map providers

Navigate anywhere with this functional and economical map application. It offers worldwide coverage, offline map support, and multiple map providers for a seamless experience. Explore new places with integrated services and enjoy real-time traffic updates.

(384)

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OSM Maps

View OSM maps from multiple sourcesCreate and edit notes with multimediaRecord and manage GPX routes and tracks

View OSM maps from various sources, create notes, and add multimedia like photos, audio, and video. Record and manage routes and tracks in GPX format, with iCloud synchronization and desktop backup options.

Boat Logbook & GPS Tracker

free

Sailor's Log & Tracker

Lite Maps: 3D & Street View

Satellite, 3D & Live Views

3D Maps and Satellite ViewsLive Street ViewGlobal Landmark Exploration

Explore the world with immersive 3D maps, high-resolution satellite imagery, and dynamic live street views. Plan your adventures, discover landmarks, and navigate unfamiliar areas with this intuitive mapping tool.

✈️ Travel

(155)

ad-supported

OpenMaps - Topographic maps

Hiking & offline trail maps

Detailed topographic mapsOpenStreetMap (OSM) dataLive tile mapping

Access detailed, open-source topographic maps for all your outdoor adventures. Plan hikes, discover trails, and navigate with confidence using community-driven data from OpenStreetMap.

(16)

Explore & create nearby maps

Good Old Maps

Map Maker - City Guide & Maps

by BULPARA TEKNOLOJI LIMITED SIRKETI

✈️ Travel

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Lakes And Parks Offline Charts

Up-to-date mapsFishing spots and aerial imagesSeamless scrolling and chart management

Navigate lakes and parks with up-to-date maps, fishing spots, and aerial imagery. Features include seamless scrolling, track recording, and offline map capabilities for reliable use without internet connectivity.

(10)

Life in Mist: GPS Track Map

Route Recorder & Travel Log

Explore a mist-covered mapLeave location-based messagesDiscover messages from others

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✈️ Travel

(20)