Six Apps for Better Boating
Six Apps for Better Boating
Did you really think we’d begin with anything else? Bring Boating to life with our digital edition and enjoy the convenience of having your fave magazine on demand. The app downloads for free — log in to your paid digital subscription or purchase individual monthly issues for $3.99. iTunes
Six Apps for Better Boating
In addition to Level 2 radar mosaics, you get NOAA Radar US+, which offers access to hurricane tracks and water vapor imagery, three- and six-day precipitation and pressure forecasts, weather warnings, seven-day forecasts, cloud cover and satellite imagery for the continental U.S. and more. iTunes
Six Apps for Better Boating
Need a refresher on how to tie a knot? Knots 3D will teach you 92 unique knots. Watch knots tie themselves and rotate 360 degrees with 3-D views, and learn reference information, including strength and reliability, and structural info. No Wi-Fi? Knot a problem. This app is completely self-contained — no Internet required. iTunes, Google Play
Six Apps for Better Boating
Plan trips around marina points of interest and slipways; search detailed maps with shaded depth contours and intertidal zones; track weather conditions and view tide station information. Bonus: This Garmin app also allows you to wirelessly transfer your selected routes to a Garmin chart plotter. iTunes
Six Apps for Better Boating
Whether you’re a boating newbie or a seasoned captain, this app is sure to help you keep your notes in order. Features include a logbook to record trip details, engine hours, air temperature and crew, as well as separate logs for fuel, expenses, maintenance, vessel information, shopping lists, to-do lists and usage reports. iTunes
Six Apps for Better Boating
Tides can greatly affect a boating excursion. Be prepared. Interactive graphs show sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and moon phase. Additional features include a GPS locator, a calendar date picker and saved tide tables. iTunes
