Best Marine Navigation Chart Apps

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This app provides professional marine navigation with official ENC charts and real-time weather data. It offers advanced instrument displays, alerts for restricted areas and fishing closures, and route planning capabilities for safe and informed voyages.

PRO CHARTS - Marine Navigation by MiraTrex, Inc.

Strong Contender

4.5😞(8.5K ratings)

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Navigate marine environments with detailed nautical charts and route planning. Track your location, find friends on the water, and share your trip details for safety. Offline chart access ensures reliable navigation even without an internet connection.

What We Love

🚀 Great for navigation
🗺️ Helpful for coastal areas
👍 Useful app overall

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
⚠️ Subscription issues and hidden costs
🌐 Lacks coverage for non-US regions
🔒 Poor account management and support

i-Boating: Marine Charts & Gps by Bist LLC

Lake Depth Map,Sailing Plotter

Worth Considering

Sailing & Boating Chartplotter

4.5😊(15K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Navigate waterways with detailed marine charts and GPS. Features include route planning, voice-guided navigation, tide and current predictions, and track recording. Offers extensive map coverage for various regions and inland rivers.

What We Love

🚀 Accurate GPS and navigation
🗺️ Detailed nautical charts
📊 Helpful fishing and structure information
🔍 Useful for finding unexplored fishing spots
💻 Offline functionality works well

Room to Improve

🌐 GPS/location issues, inaccurate positioning
💰 Expensive recurring subscription model
🔁 Difficulty restoring purchased content on new devices
🔧 Poor customer support and lack of response
📦 Missing coverage for some lakes/waterways

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Nautical and fishing charts

Navionics® Boating

Offline nautical chartsHD bathymetry mapsDock-to-dock route planning

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Over 800 symbols and abbreviationsOrganized content treeSearch functionality

Marine Chart Symbols

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A comprehensive reference for marine chart symbols, abbreviations, and terms. It's designed for learning, teaching, and as a quick reminder for sailors and cartography professionals. Features over 800 entries with search and favorite options.

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Marine Navigation Lite

Lifetime map ownershipOffline GPS chartingCustom map creation from images

This app offers offline GPS charting for marine use, allowing users to own their maps permanently. It provides advanced navigation tools, custom map creation from any image, and respects user privacy by not tracking or selling data.

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This app provides detailed marine navigation charts for Canada, including depth data and fishing spots. It offers voice-guided route assistance, route creation and import tools, and offline chart downloads for safe boating.

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Real-time GPS position, speed, and course trackingDownloadable nautical charts with depth and aidsWaypoint navigation with Course to Go

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Seamless large area chartsTide levels and current speedsActiveCaptain database integration

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