In this post, I compare the nautical (navigational) charts from the following iOS mobile apps: Navionics Boating app, Garmin ActiveCaptain (using BlueChart g2 charts), 0100100 Merellä and Nautics Sailmate. In addition to those, I have also included oeSENC (vector chart) from o-charts.org and photos of the official TRAFICOM paper charts. The app screenshots are full … Read More “Nautical chart comparison: mobile apps, oeSENC and paper charts” »
Tag: review
Mobile apps, OpenCPN, Boating software, Nautical charts
Boats general
Based on the use cases and criteria I compiled a list of potential boats. The list includes Beneteau Antares 980, Jeanneau Merry Fisher 925, Jeanneau Merry Fisher 10/ Beneteau Antares 30, Tristan 315 Fly, Aquador 32C and Nord Star Patrol 31 Fly.
Commercial marine equipment and products
Yacht Devices YDNR-02 is a NMEA2000 WiFi router / gateway. It can act as a NMEA0183 multiplexer with two ports (RX/TX) and it also has a SeaTalk port. YDNR has converters between NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183 and SeaTalk.
Commercial marine equipment and products
Immediately after seeing the promo video for the Robship Hoo&Moor boat hook, I was hooked. I knew I wanted it, so I went and bought one.