Top 50 Apps Similar to OnCourse - boating & sailing
Transas iSailor
Transas iSailor is an easy-to-usenavigationalsystem developed for the amateur seafarers. Intendedfor use onboats and yachts, iSailor provides a clear presentationofnavigation information and electronic charts. Transas ownTX-97vector chart format supported by iSailor is recognizedworldwide asone of the most accurate and reliable sources ofnavigationalinformation.Available Chart Folios cover coastal and offshore waters ofNorthAmerica, Latin and South America, Europe, Africa, Middle East,FarEast, Asia, Australia & New Zealand. All chart folios canbeselected, purchased and downloaded via the Transas iSailorappusing its Chart Store section. Purchased chart folios includesaone year Chart Updates subscription service of yourchosencoverage. At the end of one year you can choose to renew yourChartUpdates subscription service or continue to use the chartsyoupreviously purchased and downloaded.• Positioning system:- Internal GPS (if available, through the AndroidLocationProvider)- NMEA GPS over Wi-Fi (TCP/UDP connection)- AIS class B Transponder (TCP/UDP connection)- Bluetooth NMEA GPS through the Android LocationProvide("Bluetooth GPS Provider" app is needed)• Navigation sensors support: GPS, Compass & ROT (TrueorMagnetic Heading), Wind, Echo-Sounder• AIS targets support: AIS Class A, AIS Class B, AIS Receiver,BaseStations, Aids-to-Navigation (AtoN)• Display of Charts and Routes• North Up, COG Up and Route Up chart orientations• Information on any vector chart objects• Free cursor, Point-To-Point and Own Ship referencedERBLfunctionality• Monitoring of navigational data: Position, Course (COG) andSpeedOver Ground (SOG)• Route creation by the graphic methods. “Go To” routes• Alarms & Warnings• Waypoint monitoring: Bearing to WP, Distance to WP, XTD• Schedule information: Time-To-Go and ETA to any selectedwaypointahead• Day and Night chart palettes• Track recording• Import & Export for Tracks and Routes• Multi-UnitsCompatible with Android versions since 4.4.x (API level 19)andhigher!List of supported and tested devices:Tablets:• Google Nexus 7 (2013)• Samsung Galaxy Tab S• Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0• Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4• Samsung Galaxy Note 3• Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet• Lenovo A3300-HV• Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 ProSmartphones:• Samsung Galaxy S4• Lenovo S60• Samsung Galaxy A3• HTC Desire 630• Asus ZenFone Z00ADWe cannot guarantee correct operation on non-tested devices.Ourteam will continue to improve the application performance,keepingyou informed about our progress in the upcomingreleases.iSailor web site http://www.isailor.usAny questions? Feel free to contact us at [email protected] Yours,Transas iSailor team
DONIA 5.07
DONIA - Enjoy & protect the sea, together!DONIA est une application de cartographie marinecommunautairepour smartphone et tablette. Elle est destinée auxplaisanciers,plongeurs, pécheurs et à tous les amoureux de la merqui souhaitentbénéficier de cartes précises, enrichies de donnéessur la viemarine et d'informations en temps réel sur les activitésensurface.DONIA, c’est avant tout une communauté de passionnésquiéchangent des informations pour rendre leurs sorties en merplusriches en découvertes et qui veulent contribuer àprotégerl'environnement.DONIA œuvre et sensibilise à la préservation del’environnementen fournissant des cartes de la nature des fondsextrêmementprécises qui permettent aux plaisanciers de Méditerranéede jeterl’ancre en dehors des herbiers de posidonie protégés.DONIA c’est aussi plus de sécurité à bord. L’applicationproposede vivre la traditionnelle solidarité maritime en partageantdesinformations sur les dangers aperçus en mer (obstacles,accidents,méduses, etc.).Enfin, les utilisateurs de DONIA peuvent recevoirgratuitementdes informations de la part des gestionnaires de sitesprotégés(parcs, réserves). Pratique pour éviter les démarchesfastidieuseset trouver la réglementation locale facilement.En options payantes, vous pouvez bénéficier:- D'un pack alarmes graphiques (Alarmesanti-dérapage,anti-collision (au mouillage), anti-emmelage dechaînes). Lesalarmes sont transférées sur un autre téléphone parsms en cas debesoin (coût d'un sms).- Vous pouvez aussi acquérir des cartes de bathymétrie trèshauterésolution et en 3D. Ces données, acquises ausondeurmulti-faisceaux par la société spécialisée AndromèdeOcéanologie,sont environ 1000 fois plus précises que les cartesclassiques.Vous voyez la vraie forme des reliefs, les failles,etc.Attention l'utilisation continue du GPS en tâche de fondpeutréduire considérablement la durée de la batterie.DONIA - Enjoy&protect the sea, together!DONIA is a community marine mapping application forsmartphoneand tablet. It is intended for boaters, divers, fishermenand allsea lovers who want accurate maps, enriched data on marinelife andreal time information on surface activity.DONIA, is above all a community of enthusiasts whoexchangeinformation to make their outputs richest offshorediscoveries andwant to help protect the environment.DONIA work and awareness to preserve the environment byprovidingmaps of nature extremely precise funds that allowMediterraneanboaters to anchor outside the protected Posidoniameadows.DONIA is also more safety on board. The application offerslivetraditional maritime solidarity by sharing information aboutthedangers at sea surveys (obstacles, accidents, jellyfish,etc.).Finally, users DONIA can receive free information frommanagersof protected sites (parks, reserves). Convenient to avoidthetedious steps and find local regulations easily.By paying options, you can benefit:- A pack graphics alarms (Alarms anti-skid, anti-collision(atanchor), anti-tangle of strings). The alarms are transferredtoanother phone via SMS in case of need (cost SMS).- You can acquire high resolution bathymetric maps and 3D.Thesedata, acquired multibeam echosounder by the specializedcompanyAndromeda Oceanology, are about 1000 times more accuratethantraditional cards. You see the true form of reliefs,faults,etc.Caution Continued use of GPS running in the backgroundcandramatically decrease battery life.
Vaarkaart Friese Meren 2.11
The perfect chart for sailing on theFrisianlakes. This chart is made for boat renters, skippers andcrew ofsail boats, motor boats and barges. Also recommended forcanoes andfishers.AreaFrom Stavoren to Grouw, with the following lakes::Heegermeer,Fluessen, Morra, Oudegaster Brekken, Zwarte and WitteBrekken,Sneekermeer, Koevorden, Tjeukermeer, Langweerderwielen,andPikmeer/Wijde Ee.This is a detailed chart with a scale 1,3m/pixel. This comesdownto about 1 : 5000 on the screen.Depth viewWith clear depth view from the Friese Meren Project in wellcoloreddepth areas on the lakes and depth numbers along the waterways.Developed by Stentec in cooperation with the province Fryslânbasedon the most recent depth measurements.WaypointsThe included database contains 2345 waypoints divided in 13groups.The 145 marinas show phone numbers and websites. Othergroups areamong others bouyage, mooring spots, campings and gasstations.The accurate positioned bouyage contains the socalled‘slobbers’. These mark the protected bird area from 1 Octoberto 1May. Outside this period these are replaced by yellowregattabuoys.Marrekrite 2014 natural mooring places are also included inthechart. You can easily see if camping is allowed (CAMP), ifacontainer is present (CONT) or if you can moor (WAL).The bridges and locks along the water ways are shown withheightand width so you can easily plan your route. The manyaquaducts arealso shown. Most bridges are operated daily from 1 Mayto 1November from 9h-19h. In June, July and August even until20h.
Sight reduction 4.3
Celestial navigation - Astronavigation Sight reduction: -MarcqSaint Hilaire Line of Position, intercept method (p=Ho-Hc, Zn)-Input for observed altitude Ho or instrumental Hs (NauticalAlmanacdata needed for the Sun and the Moon) - Calculator: altitudeHc andazimuth Zn - Running fix - Plots up to 3 Marcq Saint HilaireLinesof Position on Google maps - Local hour angle (LHA) Sightreductionis the process of deriving from a sight the informationneeded forestablishing a line of position. This app is a calculatorto getthe intercept from the assumed position of theobserverAP(latitude, longitude), the geographical position of thecelestialbody observed, GP(Dec, GHA), and its corrected altitudeHo. Manualand examples in the developer's website.Ref:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sight_reduction User interface:-Zoom buttons +/- - Map types: standard, terrain, and satellite-GPS location. ("Location" App permission must be allowed. Switchonyou GPS, and then automatic location detection is possible)
Boating HD 8.0.1
The world's most popular marine &lakesapp!A favorite among cruisers, sailors, fishermen and divers.Findthesame detailed charts as on the best GPS plotters. Downloadtheapp,then go to Menu>Charts and select your region to get a14day freetrial to the overwhelming value of Navionics+.NAVIONICS+ includes:√ Download of the following chart layers that will resideonyourdevice even after expiration:- NAUTICAL CHART for all essential cartographic referencedetail.Themost accurate and thorough set of information basedonHydrographicOffice data, Notices to Mariners, newpublications,our own surveys,and reports from users. It providesport plans,safety depthcontours, marine services info, tides ¤ts,navigation aidsand more.- SONARCHART™: the award-winning 1 ft/ 0,5 m HD bathymetrymapthatreflects ever-changing conditions. Be part of thecommunityandcontribute by uploading your sonar logs to enhanceit.- COMMUNITY EDITS made by users (rocks, wrecks, etc.) andsharedforall to benefit.√ CHART UPDATES: we deliver more than 2,000 updates everyday!Takeadvantage of our updates as frequently as you like.√ ADVANCED MAP OPTIONS to highlight Shallow Areas, andfilterDepthContours. Includes a Fishing Mode that enables FishingRangefortargeting key fishing areas.√ NAVIGATION MODULE for advanced route planning with ETA,distancetoarrival, heading to WP, fuel consumption and more!√ DOCK-TO-DOCK AUTOROUTING quickly creates detailedrouteseventhrough narrow waterways and channels, based on chartdataandnavigation aids. POIs are automatically shownnearbyyourdestination.√ WEATHER & TIDES provides real-time weather dataandforecasts.Access daily and hourly forecasts for yourfavoritelocations andget wind, weather buoys, Tides &Currentsoverlaid on yourmap.Buoy data is retrieved from NOAA and can include wind speed,gustanddirection as well as air pressure, water temperature,waveheight andother relevant marine data.Note: Download detailed maps by zooming inorfromMenu>Download Map. Check navionics.com for coverage.Navionics+ is a one year subscription. At expiration youcanrenewwith a discount of up to 50%. If you don’t renew, youcanstill usethe charts you previously downloaded, along withseveralfreefeatures:TRACK your journey, view speed, distance, time and COG.Savetoarchive, see stats and playbackROUTES: create and edit, based on speed and fuel consumptionMeasure DISTANCE, add MARKERS, get WIND FORECASTSandsun/mooncyclesMAP OPTIONS: Satellite/Terrain, adjust shorelines toselectedWaterLevel, choose Depth Shading and Easy View tobeginSYNC Tracks, Routes & Markers among your mobile devicesMAGAZINES & GUIDES for location-based articlesfromleadingindustry publishersSONARCHART ™ LIVE - allows you to create new personal 1ft/0.5mHDbathymetry maps that display in real time whilenavigating.Uploadyour sonar logs to build even better local chartsfor yourareaconnecting wirelessly to a compatiblesounder/plotter.PLOTTER SYNC - NEW! Plotter Sync may also provideaccesstoDock-to-dock Autorouting, SonarChart Live and AdvancedMapOptionsfor your GPS plotter. Learnmoreatwww.navionics.com/en/plotter-syncNavionics has certified several Android models where theappisdesigned to load and operate correctly with an OS of 4.0orhigher.Please refer to our Compatibility Guide, whichiscontinuouslyupdatedathttp://www.navionics.com/en/compatibility/mobile.Wecannotguarantee flawless operation or provide supportfornon-certifieddevices. ALL SALES ARE FINAL on Google Play.
SailDroid
The Sailing AppApp for sailors, yachts and boats, containinga set of nautical applications:- Magnetic Compass- Speedometer in knots, mph or km/h, Course over Ground- Position- Mark or edit waypoints- Import Waypoints from gpx file- Distance measurement in nautical miles and meters. Also usefulforanchoring.- Course to WaypointAll in large, high contrast characters
VesselFinder Pro 4.1.4
VesselFinder is the most popular vessel tracking app,providingreal-time data on the positions and movements of vessels,utilisinga large network of satellites and terrestrial AISreceivers.VesselFinder features include: - Real-time tracking ofover 200,000ships every day - Ship search by Name, IMO number orMMSI number -Ship movement history - follow the track of eachvessel for thepast 7 days - Ship details - name, flag, type, IMO,MMSI,destination, ETA, draught, course, speed, gross tonnage, yearofbuilt, size and more - Port search by Name or LOCODE - PortCallsper ship – time of arrival and stay in ports - Port Calls perport– detailed list of all vessels Expected, Arrivals, Departuresandcurrently In Port - My Fleet - add your favourite vessels to"MyFleet" list and even split them in groups. It is syncedwithVesselFinder.com, so any change of vessels in My Fleet listwillreflect on either the mobile App or the website. - My Views -savefavourite views of the map, so you can easily navigate to them-Ship photos contributed by VesselFinder users Coverage -near-shorecoverage, same as the website VesselFinder.com and theFree versionof VesselFinder availableathttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.astrapaging.vffIMPORTANT:If you experience any problem with the App, please fillthis form tocontact us http://www.vesselfinder.com/contact insteadof writing areview here. We will do our best to solve it. Thanks!Visibility ofvessels in the App depends on AIS signalavailability. If aparticular vessel is out of our AIS coveragezone, VesselFinderdisplays her last reported position and updatesit as soon as thevessel comes into range. Completeness andaccuracy of theinformation provided cannot be guaranteed. Connectwith VesselFinder- on Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/vesselfinder - onTwitterhttp://www.twitter.com/vesselfinder
MarineTraffic ship positions 3.6.1
MarineTraffic displays near real-timepositionsof ships and yachts worldwide.Connected to the largest network of AIS receivers, the appcoversmost major ports and shipping routes.• View VESSELS ON THE LIVE MAP, search for ships, boatsandseaports and see what's near you!• More than 100,000 VESSELS PER DAY report their positionsviaMarineTraffic AIS• View live wind and 48-hour WIND FORECASTS on the map• ANIMATED PLAYBACK of vessel's track• PORT ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES live for over 4,000 portsandmarinas, current conditions in ports and estimated time ofarrivalfor the boats & ships.• Manage your list of vessels ("MY FLEET"), shared with allyourdevices and MarineTraffic.com• Browse 1,5 MILLION PHOTOS of ships, harbors and lighthousesand much more!➜ NEW! Identify vessels around you at a glance with theAugmentedReality tool (in-app purchase)Just point your device's camera to the horizon and get alltheinformation you need about the vessels in your area: name,flag,speed, distance from you and a lot more.Also, for MarineTraffic paying subscribers:• NAUTICAL CHARTS• SAT-AIS DATAJoin the great MarineTraffic community!** If you're only interested in a specific area, pleaseconfirmcoverage on www.marinetraffic.com before purchasing the app**
Navmii GPS World (Navfree) 3.7.22
Navmii is a free navigation and traffic appfordrivers.Navmii combines FREE voice-guided navigation, livetrafficinformation, local search, points of interest and driverscores.Offline maps stored locally, for use without aninternetconnection. Over 24 million drivers use Navmii and our mapsareavailable for more than 150 countries.• Real voice-guided navigation• Real-time traffic and road information• Works with GPS only – internet not needed• Offline and Online Address search• Driver Scoring• Local Place search (powered by TripAdvisor, FoursquareandWhat3Words)• Fast routing• Automatic rerouting• Search using Postcode/ City/ Street/ Points of interest• Heads-Up Display (HUD) – upgrade• Community map reporting• HD accurate maps• + Much, much moreWe have thousands of 5-STAR REVIEWS:- why buy a satnav when navmii does it all- unbeatable value and functionality- love, love this app!Navmii features on-board OpenStreetMap (OSM) maps, which arestoredon your device and therefore you don’t need no dataconnection(unless of course you use the connected services). UseNavmiiabroad to avoid high roaming costs!We're always eager to hear about your experience of usingNavmii.You can contact us anytime by email, on Twitter or Facebookusingthe details below:- Twitter: @NavmiiSupport- Email: [email protected] Facebook: www.facebook.com/navmiigpsNote: continued use of GPS running in the backgroundcandramatically decrease battery life.
AirMate 1.7.1
Airmate is a free and easy to use application for pilots,providinghelp for flight planning and navigation, and includingmany socialsharing features. Thanks to Airmate flight planningtools, you willget instant access to airport data and aviation mapsworldwide andup to date weather and NOTAMs. IFR and VFR airportplates arefreely available in US (FAA charts), all Europe, and morethan 200other countries. Many of them are georeferenced and couldbeoverlaid on the aviation chart. A powerful Plate Manager allowstodownload in advance all airport plates in a country, they couldbeeasily printed and viewed. During the flight, the moving mapwilldisplay the aircraft location along the route, show airportsandaeronautical data details. A profile view is available todisplayterrain elevation across the route. Airmate includes aworldwideaeronautical database updated free of charge withairports,navigation beacons, waypoints, airways, regulated andrestrictedareas. Topographic maps and elevation data for mostcountries maybe downloaded free of charge, as well as additionalaviation mapoverlays such US Sectionals. Airmate will also recordyour flightsand allow to replay them later or export the flightpath in gpxformat. A Satellite map display mode in flight planningor replaymode allows to familiarize with significant landmarks.Airmate willsave planned and flown flights, user waypoints and useraircraftsin the cloud and sync them between your devices. Airmatebringsnumerous social features to the community. Pilots mayleaveratings, tips and comments to share their experience withfellowpilots, and report fuel prices and landing fees. They couldfindfriends, instructors, flight schools, aviation events andaircraftto rent near their home airport or any visited airport.
Ships66 3.5.1
Ships66 is a professional ship location servicesoftware,whichprovides users with ship search, ship screening,global AISshipposition inquiry, historical track inquiry,electronic fencealarmand other functions. It can be widely used inship management,portdispatch management, ship brokerage, cargoAgency,shippingfinance, maritime law, etc. Features 1.View of shipfilesand AISinformation Click any ship on the chart or use the shipnameandMMSI to view the ship file, real-time position,sailingstatus,running track and other information of any ship. 2.ShipscreeningFilter qualified ships by type, length, status,datasource, etc.3. History track query The user can select thetimeperiod to playback the ship's sailing trajectory and reproducetheship's sailingprocess. 4. Fleet management Users can managefleetseasily andquickly by customizing fleets. 5, electronic fenceSetmonitoringarea, the ship will automatically alarm whenapproachingthemonitoring area, and remind the staff to handlethrough WeChatandSMS. 6, label management Superimpose personalizedlabels suchaspoints, lines, and areas on the chart, and synchronizethem totheapplet, app, pc, and shipboard equipment. 7.Equipmentmanagementfunction Provides multi-screen interaction ofterminaldevices andcloud data management functions. Remoteoperation ofship-borneequipment, online upgrade, ship-sidevideosurveillance,situational warning, and tracking ofglobaltrajectories throughsatellite services. 8.One-stop solutionThroughthe ship-to-shipnetwork SaaS platform, lightweightsoftwareservices are providedfor enterprise users, such as: datasharingservices forocean-going fleets, ship energy efficiencymanagementsystems forship-shore integration, and ship intentresearch andjudgmentsystems for ship supervision agencies. Usersonly need toorder thecorresponding cloud services according totheir own needs,and theycan directly conduct business management,without having tospendhigh fees to arrange servers and purchasesoftware.
ITF Seafarers 4.0.6
This latest development combines the two previous applications(Lookup a Ship and Find an Inspector/Union) into one great appthatprovides a one stop shop for seafarers in search ofvesselinformation, contact details for ITF inspectors/affiliatesand theITF Helpline. The information displayed is derived directlyfromthe ITF’s centralised system and is therefore as up to dateaspossible. Aside from merging the two previous applications wehavealso introduced; •Colour coded system on vessels to easilyidentifywhich are covered, uncovered, National flag etc. Thecolours being;o Green – Covered vessel o Yellow – Vessel undernegotiation(Prospect agreement) o Red – Uncovered FOC vessel oOrange –National flagged vessel o Blue – Cruise vessel •Hotlinkstoaffiliate contact information by touching the Signatory Unionnameon covered vessel details • Ability to contact the ITFHelplinedirectly from the app via telephone or email • Links totheITFglobal and ITFSeafarers websites • Greater information ontheITF and FOC campaign Please note that response times willvarydepending on the device connection (Wifi, 3G etc.) and theamountof information you are searching for. If you havepreviouslydownloaded the Look up a Ship and Find an Inspector/Unionapps Iwould advise you to remove them as they will shortly bedeletedfrom the respective app stores. We look forward to anyfeedback youfeel appropriate and suggestions for improving theapplication.
Sea Sector – Maritime Courses for Sailors 3.1.2
Sea Sector is an information source for marineprofessionals,sailors and sea enthusiasts with learning solutionsthat build upyour nautical knowledge through maritime courses thatfollow STCWstandards of navigation and requirements set by IMO(InternationalMaritime Organization). Easy distance learning.Remote educationputs seafarers in control of their maritimetraining – especiallysuitable for everyone in the maritime industrysince you, asmariners, often spend time away from home. With ourcoursesseafarers can study when, where and how they choose – evenwithoutaccess to the Internet. Reader-friendly lessons. All ourarticlesare presented to you in a simple, practical andeasy-to-readformat. STCW courses, collision regulations (COLREGs)and marinetraffic rules simply explained and presented to you inanuncomplicated, practical and easy-to-read format. Thismaritimeknowledge application provides quality education to marinestudentsin the most effective and helpful way! Systemizedknowledge. Youcan bookmark articles or mark them as complete andtrack theprogress of courses you are currently taking or those youhavealready completed. Find STCW courses that form a part ofthecompulsory basic safety training for all seafarers as well asotheradditional courses to expand your maritime knowledge – frombasicmaritime English to collision regulations (COLREGs).Relevantmaterial. Heighten your understanding of different typesofmanoeuvres of a vessel and learn how to navigate throughmarinetraffic to become a successful marine professional in notime. Saveyour time and energy with our well-structured andsimplified studymaterials for sailors and become a skilful seamanwith a vastknowledge of personal survivor techniques, firefighting,first aidand personal safety and social responsibility. Essentialmaritimecourses. Find the STCW personal survival techniquescourse,firefighting, elementary first aid, personal safety andsocialresponsibility course, all of which form part of thecompulsorybasic safety training for all seafarers. Alongside withthesemandatory courses for sailors you can find meteorology,maritimenavigation, COLREG maneuvers and basic maritime Englishcourses tofurther expand your marine knowledge and become an expertonnautical terminology and seamen skills. Maritime dictionary.Withall of the most common terms on marine industry. Ourmaritimedictionary contains over 2,000 straightforward definitions.Theseinclude shipping, meteorological, tanker terminologies andmaritimetransport, sailing and sea navigation definitions. Maritimenews.Sea Sector keeps you in the loop about maritime matters andnewsfor the shipping industry, maritime professionals, andenthusiasts.Read new nautical information on various aspects of themarineworld on a daily basis. Join thousands of satisfied marinersandeducate yourself to become a skillful and more competent seaman.Weappreciate your feedback, ideas and thoughts about anythingthatcan improve our app. Please feel free to reach [email protected] with any comments, concerns, or suggestionsyouwish to share.
