Best Nautical Mile Apps

TrailLink: Bike, Run, Walk

4.5😞(2.4K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Access up-to-date nautical charts for global exploration and planning. Save points of interest and routes, record tracks, and view marine weather. Upgrade for offline maps, GPS, and advanced features like shaded relief and AIS.

What We Love

🚀 Accurate maps and charts
👍 Easy to use and intuitive
📍 Helpful for planning trips and routes
🛳️ Useful for both professionals and beginners
⚙️ Detailed features like shaded relief and weather info

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
⚠️ Unreliable GPS tracking and location updates
🔌 Offline maps and features not working as expected
🤔 Confusing or missing functionality (e.g. route editing)
💸 Expensive subscription, not worth the cost

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Trail Maps Finder & Biking GPS

Discover 40,000+ miles of trailsDetailed trail mapsGPS navigation and tracking

Discover and navigate over 40,000 miles of trails across the US for biking, running, and walking. Find detailed maps, GPS directions, user reviews, and amenities to plan your next outdoor adventure.

💪 Health & Fitness

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freemium

Nautical Charts & Maps

Nautical Charts & Marine Maps

$8.99

Access NOAA Electronic Navigational Charts (ENC) for offline marine navigation. View detailed information like buoys, depths, and port features. Overlay NOAA weather maps including radar, sea temperature, and wind data.

NOAA Electronic Navigational Charts (ENC)Offline chart downloadsDetailed chart information

Nautical 3D Videos Tutorial

(3.8K)

free

Nautical 3D Video Lessons

Plan & cruise the Great Loop

Boat tracking with chart overlaysLock and bridge planner with live updatesWeather planner for route optimization

Plan and track your journey along America's Great Loop. Features include boat tracking, lock and bridge information, weather planning, and anchor watch. Connect with other boaters and access guides for your trip.

Explore real-time ship traffic on an interactive map. Track freighters, boats, and more, with details on their current status and routes. Ideal for maritime enthusiasts and professionals seeking insights into sea voyages.

Real-time vessel trackingInteractive ship mapDetailed ship information

Accurate Marine Calculations

speed, average, distance, max

Customizable trip computerUp to 8 live metricsMultiple display styles

Transform your device into a customizable trip computer. Track up to 8 live metrics like speed, distance, and travel time, arranged to your preference. Supports multiple display styles and units for various activities.

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CVoyager

Route Planner

Optimized route planningPrecise ETA calculationA* pathfinding algorithm

This app simplifies maritime navigation for professionals by plotting efficient and safe sea routes. It offers precise ETA calculations, a global port database, and customizable routing preferences based on vessel needs. Designed for ease of use, it aims to reduce voyage times and improve fuel efficiency.

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Nautical Calculator Preview

Real-Time Ship MovementRoute PlanningMercator & Great Circle Sailing

This app assists with critical marine navigation and maneuvering tasks. It offers real-time ship movement tracking, route planning, and complex sailing calculations. Additionally, it provides tools for collision avoidance, learning maritime regulations, and accessing a nautical almanac.

12 NM Boundary Alerts

Real-Time Ship MovementRoute PlanningSailing Calculations (Mercator, Great Circle)

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Nautical Calculator Pro

$14.99

This app provides comprehensive tools for marine navigation, including real-time ship movement, route planning, and advanced calculations for sailing and maneuvering. It also offers learning resources on maritime regulations and signaling.

Ship's Log Book for Captains

(1)

paid

Sail and Power Boat Logbook

Automated logbook entry creationAutomatic weather data retrievalGPS position and accuracy tracking

This app automates the creation of sailing and powerboat logbook entries, capturing weather, position, and vessel data. Users can manually add details, attach photos, and access sunrise/sunset times. It offers comprehensive export options for data analysis and includes useful checklists.

This app provides tools for nautical course instructors to deliver engaging content to their students. It allows for custom branding and offers learning modules on radio, sounds, lights, and rules of passage, accessible anytime on mobile devices.

Custom school brandingRadio learning moduleSounds learning module

📚 Education

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Hip Charts

NOAA ENC Charts

Unlimited online NOAA chart viewingDownload single chart areas for offline useAutomatic chart loading

Access NOAA nautical charts for free on your mobile devices. View charts online and download single areas for offline use. Additional features like multiple offline downloads and custom boundaries require a purchase.

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i-Boating: USA Marine Charts

Nautical + Lake Contour Maps

$29.99

This app provides detailed marine and lake navigation charts, including NOAA vector charts, USACE inland river maps, and contour maps for anglers. It offers advanced GPS features like voice-prompted route assistance, track recording, and tide/current predictions for safe and efficient boating.

NOAA marine vector chartsFreshwater lake contour mapsVoice-prompted route assistance

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Celestial Navigation CalculatorsConversions CalculatorsDistance Calculators

Nautical Calculator

for Marine Navigation

$8.99

This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools for marine navigation, including celestial, distance, and conversion calculators. It offers over 35 nautical calculations and reference materials, including "The American Practical Navigator."

Route calculationPoint on Rhumb Line/Great CircleCelestial navigation

(4)

paid

Nautical Calculator Pro

by Giacomo Gabriele

$8.99

This app provides comprehensive tools for solving complex nautical navigation calculations, including route planning, celestial navigation, and tidal predictions. It features a world map for route visualization and offline functionality for map display.