Boater's Pocket Reference 4.1.6

Calculated Industries ❘ Commercial ❘
iOS
out of 397 votes

Hundreds of pages of boating information are now available on your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad with the Boater's Pocket Reference app. This comprehensive guide caters to boaters of all levels and offers a wide variety of content, including 800 illustrations, photographs, charts, and graphs. Boater's Pocket Reference is an acclaimed printed book that has now been enhanced into a user-friendly app.

The Boater's Pocket Reference app serves as a handy and fact-filled guide for all things related to boating. It provides essential how-to-do-it information, reference facts, figures, formulas, graphs, and tables.

This app is perfect for:

New boaters: It offers a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of boating.
Experienced boaters: It is an excellent reference tool and memory jogger.
Anyone seeking to enhance their boating experience by making it safer and more enjoyable.

Key features of the app include:

Piloting and Navigation: Learn about chart usage, GPS, radar, and sonar.
Communications: Explore VHF, SSB, satellite communication methods.
Boating Regulations: Stay up to date with U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard regulations.
Navigation Rules: Understand international, U.S., and Canadian navigation rules.
Aids to Navigation: Grasp the fundamentals of navigation aids.
Weather Knowledge: Learn about air movement, fronts, clouds, and weather maps.
Boat Types and Terminology: Get acquainted with boat design, construction, and terminology.
Seamanship: Master the essentials of operating a boat and various line and knot techniques.
Mechanical and Electrical: Gain knowledge about engines, propellers, circuits, wiring, and more.
Trailer Tips and Techniques: Learn about boat trailering maintenance and wiring.
General References: Access tables on time zones, holidays, weight and volume conversions, and more.
Unit Conversion Tables: Easily convert measurements with extensive conversion tables.
Boating Resources: Find useful information and contacts for organizations like the Coast Guard and Power Squadron.
Marine Terminology: Reference a glossary of marine-related terms.
Boating Calculators: Utilize over 100 calculators relevant to boating activities.

No boater should be without this valuable and convenient guide. The author, Thomas McEwen, is an avid boater and former mining engineer who is also a member of the Boulder Valley Sail and Power Squadron in Colorado.

If you're interested in boating apps, we also recommend checking out:

Navigation Rules
Boating Calcs
Seamanship
Ship Captain's Medical Guide

Overview

Boater's Pocket Reference is a Commercial software in the category Education developed by Calculated Industries.

The latest version of Boater's Pocket Reference is 4.1.6, released on 11/09/2023. It was initially added to our database on 11/09/2023.

Boater's Pocket Reference runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Boater's Pocket Reference gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Comprehensive reference guide for boaters containing essential information and calculations.
User-friendly interface with easy navigation.
Includes useful features like a favorites list for quick access to frequently used information.
Offline access to information, making it convenient for use on boats without internet connectivity.

Cons

Only available on iOS devices, limiting accessibility for Android users.
Priced relatively high compared to other similar apps on the market.
Some users may find the interface slightly outdated in terms of design and aesthetics.

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