Australia ENC charts/vector coverage now available.

We are pleased to announce that we now offer complete coverage of the coast of Australia derived from  ENCs published by Australian Hydrographic Office.  The folio is now available on all platforms inlcuding Windows PCs/Tablets, iOS (iPhone & iPads), Android (Both Phone & Tablets) and Windows Phones.

• Arafura Sea
• Australian Antarctic Territory
• Bass Strait
• Bismarck Sea
• Coral Sea
• Great Barrier Reef
• Gulf of Carpentaria
• Indian Ocean
• Indonesia / Papua New Guinea
• New South Wales
• Northern Territory
• Papua New Guinea
• Papua New Guinea > North East Coast
• Port Phillip
• Queensland
• Queensland > Great Barrier Reef
• Queensland > Gulf of Carpentaria
• Solomon Sea
• South Australia
• South Australia > Gulf St Vincent
• South Australia > Spencer Gulf
• Southern Ocean
• South Pacific Ocean
• Tasmania
• Tasman Sea
• Timor Sea
• Victoria
• Victoria > Port Phillip
• Western Australia
• Western Australia > West Coast

Ukraine (Black Sea) coverage now available.

We are pleased to announce that we now have detailed coverage of Ukraine(Black Sea) coast available.
More details are available at the link below:

• Ukraine(Black Sea) Marine Charts Folio

AIS(Automatic Identification System) Tracking now available for Android devices

i-Boating client for Android now supports AIS(Automatic Identification System) target display on the map. 

• i-Boating User Guide for AIS

The main features in this update are:

• Connect to AIS receiver over TCP (NMEA over TCP)
• Automatic target ageing
• Color coded AIS targets
• Tap on target to view more details (ETA, MMSI, IMO Number, Report Age etc.)

SonarPhone Fish Finder/Depth Finder now available in i-Boating app

We have worked very closely with Vexilar, a leading marine electronics company to add support for SonarPhones. Using this Sonar/GPS combo, i­Boating app users will have incredible insight into their fishing spot, what the underwater structure is like and where the monsters are swimming.

• i-Boating user guide for SonarPhone

Connect Multiple Devices, each with customized Sonar Displays

Multiple devices running i­Boating app can connect to the same SonarPhoneTM, with individually customized Sonar displays. Each i­Boating client can customize the following even if they are connected to the same SonarPhoneTM.

• Background (Blue, Greyscale or White)
• Temperature unit (Celsius or Farenheit)
• Depth unit (Feet or metre)
• Chart Speed
• Fish Symbols/Depth
• Keel offset
• Temperature offset
• Fish Alarm
• Depth Alarm

Auto Follow with Real Time Track Overlay

An adjustable height split screen enables you to look at realtime depth and water temperature along with yourlocation on the map. In Sonar mode, the app turns on auto follow:

• Continuously update device’s location on the chart.
• This is the standard moving map that shows device’s position on the chart
• Real time track overlay of the course you have sailed so far.
• This shows the course you have already sailed in dark red/brown color. This gives you an idea ofhow you got to your current location.
• Direction arrow showing a boat’s location if current course is maintained
• This is helpful to avoid any sailing hazards esp if you are sailing for fun and not following a pre­defined route.

Sonar Logging/Free HD Bathymetry maps

i­Boating Route Manager now includes support for Sonar Logs. Share your Sonar Logs with i­Boating
community and contribute to the creation of HD bathymetry maps for your waterbody.