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| Mobile Marine App Name | $ Cost | App or Website Description | Phone Tablet Both | Operating System | VGA Connector Cable | Referred By |
| Aye Tides XL | 7.99 | Tides Program (iPad version) for any day in the past or future | iPad | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Aye Tides | 7.99 | Tides Program (iphone version) for any day in the past or future | iPhone | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| GPS realTide | 1.99 | Shows tides corrected to your current GPS location & currents from list for any day in the past or future | iPhone | iOS | Lightning | Don Hubert |
| MyTide | 1.99 | Single day current Tides & Currents from favorites list | iPhone | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| ShralpTide2 | Free | Tide and current graphs | iPad | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| Boating US & Canada HD | 54.99 | Navionics Navigation Program (iPad version) with US & Canadian eCharts | iPad | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Boating US & Canada | 14.99 | Navionics Navigation Program (iphone version) with US & Canada eCharts | iPhone | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Transas iSailor - Marine Navigation, Chart Plotter | Free* | Transas Navigation Program, WA eCharts $4.99, Canadian Sunshine Coast, Gulf I, & Vancouver I. eCharts $25 | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| iNavX Marine Navigation, NOAA Sailing Charts & Boating Chartplotter | 49.99 | Full featured application for charting and tracking your position while underway with free and fee chart options | iPad | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| Compass Eye Marine Navigation & Bearings | 4.99 | Hand bearing compass with multiple bearing set points | iPhone | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Commander Compass Lite | Free* | compass with maps, gyrocompass, GPS receiver, waypoint tracker, speedometer, altimeter, Sun, Moon and star finder, gyro horizon | iPad | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| MarineTraffic Ships & Wind | 3.99 | Detailed AIS ship location tracker | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Boat Beacon | 9.99 | Tracks AIS ship locations AND turns your mobile device into an mAIS transmitter to self report your AIS position to the Marine Traffic system | iphone | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| mAIS MarineTraffic Ship Position Reporting | Free | Manually report your position via your mobile device to Marine Traffic system | iphone | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Predict Wind | Free* | Worldwide Tables, Graphs, Wind Maps, Observations, Swell Maps, Rain Maps, Cloud Maps, Isobar Maps, Sea Temp, Weather Routing, Departure Planning | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| SailFlow | Free* | Wind graphs and forecasts from Weather Stations, Nowcast Spots, Onsite Reports | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| WindAlert | Free* | Similar to SailFlow features and outputs | both | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| PocketGrib | Free* | Shows offshore wind speed, direction, atmospheric pressure, rain | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| GRIBview by Theyr | Free* | Using the most advanced weather modelling to produce the most accurate forecasts available today | iPad | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| NOAA Buoy and Tide Data | 1.99 | Coastal NOAA Buoy Data Reports | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Buoyweather | Free | Buoyweather provides worldwide offshore Wind & Swell derived from nearby NOAA weather buoys and ship reports | iPhone | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| MSW Surf Forecast | Free* | Magic Seaweed provides worldwide forecasts for wind speed & direction, live buoy & wind reports, swell height, swell direction & swell period | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Beaufort Wind Force Scale | Free | A handy pocket reference often used with other marine wind related forecast apps like Magic Seaweed | iPhone | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Marine Weather Plus by ACCuWeather | 2.99 | Weather Forecast Zones, Buoy Reports, Tide Prediction Stations, Radar Overlay, Sunrise/Sunset, Ocean/Bay Current Maps | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| WeatherMap+ | 2.99 | Zoom around a map of the world, switch various weather layers in order to get a comprehensive view of both current and future weather events | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Drag Queen Anchor Alarm | Free | Anchor alarm | iPhone | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| H1 Longitude Time Keeper | 0.99 | Describes the John Harrison clock that solved the problem of longitude | iPad | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Knots 3D | 1.99 | Animations showing how to tie various knots | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Boat Watch | Free* | Boat Watch lets you spot and identify boats and ships all around the world! | iPad | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| Tide Chart USA Free | Free | An application to display tidal information, made for fun fishing. | iPhone | iOS | Lightning | Dennis Duncan |
| RayView | Free | Remote view of Raymarine sounder & chart plotter – allows you to view your Raymarine e-Series or c-Series Multi-Functional Display via your smartphone or tablet. | Both | iOS | Lightning | Dennis Duncan |
| RadarNow! | Free* | Moving weather radar. Use RadarNow! to quickly see an animated radar image and current conditions! No digging through menus to see if a storm is on the way! | Both | iOS | Lightning | Dennis Duncan |
| ViewRanger | $0-20 | Land based topo and trail mapping for land base exploring. Discover thousands of inspiring trail guides, download detailed topo | Both | iOS | Lightning | Dennis Duncan |
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| BackCountry Navigator TOPO GPS | $0-21 | Land based topo and trail mapping for land base exploring. | Phone Tablet | Android | micro USB chromcast | Dennis Duncan |
| Marine Related Websites | $ Cost | Website Description | Phone Tablet Both | Operating System | VGA Connector Cable | Referred By |
| MSW US Pacific Wind & Swell | Free* | Worldwide Animated Wind,Swell,Pressure,Sea Temp | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Ocean Winds & Currents | Free | Van Gough meets NOAA - Realtime worldwide ocean winds & currents | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| 48 HR Surface Weatherfax | Free | NOAA Pt Reyes 48 Hour Surface Weather Fax | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| 96 HR Surface Weatherfax | Free | NOAA Pt Reyes 96 Hour Surface Weather Fax | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Local WA Marine Forecast | Free | Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Local BC Marine Forecast | Free | Strait of Georgia - South of Nanaimo | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Complete Local Marine Weather Analysis | Free | Local marine weather current conditions/forecast/history, maps & satellite images | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| iPad Apps Used to Cross an Ocean | Free | iNavx w/Navionics Gold charts, Brookhouse iMux-ST multiplexer to put NMEA and SeaTalk information onto boats WiFi network | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| WindAlert | Free* | Wind graphs and forecasts from Weather Stations, Nowcast Spots, Onsite Reports | both | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| Waggoner Cruising Guide | Free | 2016 Waggoner Cruising Guide Online with updates to the "Guide" as will as additional information of interest to NW cruisers | both | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| Waggoner Crusing Guide App reviews | Free | Part of the 2016 Waggoners Cruising Guide, under the Articles link | both | iOS | Lightning | Tom Baker |
| Boativated | Free | Curt and Mary Epperson's webpage with a variety of information for NW boaters | both | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| i-Marine Apps | Free | Reviews of marine navigation applications and related information for apple mobile devices as well as few android apps | both | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| BitterEndBlog | Free | Blog hosted by NW fellow with posts of local and wider interest to boaters | both | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| The Three Sheets Northwest | Free | Variety of posts of interest to NW boaters; destinations, products, DIY, etc | both | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| Actuals vs Predicted for Cherry Point | Free | Actuals vs predicted tide, wind, air temp & air pressure for Cherry Point | both | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| Panbo : the marine electronics hub | Free | Reviews, first hand testing of marine electronics and electrical devices with reader comments | both | iOS | Lightning | Jim Thomson |
| Northwest Cruising | Free | Cruising Dictances in the Pacific Northwest and links to popular areas | both | iOS | Lightning | Agnes Doutre |
| Advanced Google Maps Distance Calculator | Free | Allows you to lay in a course using Google Maps and find out the total distance in statute miles and nautical miles | both | iOS | Lightning | Chris Doutre |
| Discover Ferndale | Free | A good site for weather and local Ferndale information. You can sign up to get daily or weekly updates from them | both | iOS | Lightning | Anne Brown |
| Wind Finder | Free | Wind, waves and weather for kitesurfers, windsurfers, surfers and sailors | both | iOS | Lightning | Denise Thompson |
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