i-Boating:South Africa Charts

GPS Marine Charts App offers access to charts covering South African waters (derived from SANHO data). First marine GPS app to have route assistance with Voice Prompts for marine navigation. You can create new boating routes or import existing GPX/KML routes. It supports Nautical Charts course up orientation. Includes Tide & Currents prediction.

►FEATURES
√ Download Beautiful & detailed Hardware/GPU accelerated vector charts (text stays upright on rotation)
√ Query details of Maritime object (Buoy, Lights, Obstruction etc).
√ Custom depth(Ft/Fathom/Meter) & distance units (km/mi/NM)
√ Custom Shallow Depth.
√ Record tracks, Autofollow with real-time track overlay & predicted path vector.
√ Voice Prompts for marine navigation (requires GPS )
√ 1ft / 3ft depth contour maps for anglers for selected lake maps. Useful for fishing/trolling(freshwater/saltwater).
√ Supports GPX/KML for boating route editing/import.
√ Tide & Currents.
√ Seamless chart quilting. Map details from Coastal, Approaches,Harbour, Inland Encs(rivers), and general ENC (Electronic Marine Charts) are automatically mapped to correct zoomlevel
√ Enter / import Waypoints.

► MAPS
Get all the details that you find in your chartplotters!
The maps include coverage of coast of South Africa (derived from SANHO data).

►ROUTE MANAGEMENT / TRIP PLANNING
√ Create New /Edit Routes
√ Reverse Routes
√ Enter,Move, Add, Delete, Rename Waypoints
√ Import GPX, KML & KMZ files
√ Plot/Edit Routes
√ Share/Export Routes, Tracks & Markers

►GPS FEATURES
√ Auto Follow
* Real Time Track Overlay
* Predicted Path Vector
* Course Up (Text stays upright)
* Speed & Heading
√ Route Assistance With Voice Prompts
* Prompts when approaching a boating route marker
* Continous distance & ETA updates
* Alerts when sailing/boating off route
* Alerts when boating in wrong direction
√ Record Tracks

►TIDE & CURRENTS
* For US, Canada, UK,Germany&New Zealand
* High/Low Tides
* Tidal Current Prediction
* Active Current Stations

► SHARING
* Share tracks/routes/markers on Facebook & Twitter
* Export tracks/routes/markers as compressed GPX files.

Sample Maps (See http://goo.gl/IoQsog for full list)
A East London
Agulhas Plateau to Discovery Seamounts
A Lambert's Bay
A Port Elizabeth
Approaches to Durban
Approaches to East London
Approaches to Luderitz
Approaches to Mossel Bay