America's Great Loop

 The i-Boating app includes detailed HD charts for America's Great Loop.  including

• Atlantic & Gulf Intracoastal Waterways
• Great Lakes
• Canadian Hertz Canals
• Inland Rivers of America's Heartland

Automatic Boat Routing - Slip to Slip

 The latest version of i-Boating includes support for automatic boat routing between points. Simply enter the boat's draft and the app will find the best route between the two points It is available on all supporting platforms including Windows, MacOS, Android & iOS. You can even try it on the web on our marine navigation chart viewer website.

This is what the i-Boating Routing Engine would automatically do:

• Avoid Known Obstructions / Hazards
• Safe for Boat's Draft: All route legs going through shallows are marked in red
• Optimized for Fuel, Distance and Time
• GPS Enabled Route Assistance with Voice Alerts
• Fuel , Time Estimator
• All Features available with manual routes - save, share, re-edit etc.

Bassmaster Elite at Lake Marion and Moultrie, SC

 Bassmaster Elite is back on  Santee Cooper Lakes, SC from Mar 17-20. Competing anglers would have access to Lake Marion, Lake Moultrie and the Diversion canal that connects the two lakes. The general consensus seems to be that this will be a shallow water contest. You can follow the coverage of the event online at bassmaster.com.

i-Boating teams has been working to improve the coverage quality of these tournament lakes. The latest version shows all fish attractors, channels, HD contours, recommended track, navigation buoys, boat ramps, marinas etc.

• Santee Cooper Lakes Fishing Depth Chart

Bassmaster classic 2022 at Lake Hartwell, Greenville, SC

 Are you going to be following the Bassmaster classic 2022 this weekend (Mar 4 - Mar 6)?  Its in Lake Hartwell, Greenville, SC.

Start shallow or deep? The general consensus seem to be that best bite will be in shallow waters.Is there any  particular elite angler that you are rooting for?

The i-Boating fishing app has been consistently improving our coverage for Lake Hartwell Topography over the years. 

Are you following Major League Fishing Events this week?

 Are you following the major league fishing events this week (Feb 20 - Feb 27, 2022)?

The following events are on:

1. Toro Stage Two at Lake Fork, TX

2. Toyota Series at Lake Guntersville

3. Abu Garcia College Fishing Open at Lake Chickamauga

The following are scheduled for this weekend:

Phoenix Bass Fishing League at Lake Lanier, Santee Cooper, Pickwick Lake and Lake Ouachita

You can find all these lakes with Hi-Def contours in i-Boating.

I've included below a screenshot for Lake Fork Contour Map with Fish Attractors marked.

Europe Inland Lakes ENC Charts.

 Do you know that we have been steadily adding ENC charts for EU inland lakes?

Here is the latest update Lake Zurich ENC Chart. The update includes HD bathymetry for Lake Zurich, aids to navigation, obstructions, recommended tracks and other marine chart layers (marinas, boat ramps etc.).

Please let us know if your lake is not covered by i-Boating and our cartography team will work on adding it.

Offline UK Tides & Currents (Tidal Streams) now available.

 We are pleased to announce that the latest version of i-Boating now supports tide and currents for waters covering the coast of UK & Ireland. Around 2.5K new tide and current stations were added in this release.  Once the tide and current database is downloaded, all predictions and graphs can be generated by the application even when there is no internet connectivity.

The tidal diamond layer can be enabled on the application using the steps below:

• Tap more/menu button on map screen
• Select Enable Tide & Currents

Offline tide and streams for UK is available on all devices - iOS, Android, Windows & MacOS.

I've included a screenshot from my device with the feature in action.