What's New

- Improved BoatWatch Apple Watch app with new Compass Radar display - point your watch towards a ship to see what it is.
- 3D mode - You can now tilt the map and also view the Apple Map 3D scenery (where available) around the boats ( map in satellite or hybrid mode).
- Rotate - Map can now be rotated using 2 finger rotate gesture. Tap on the compass to reset to north up.
- User guide now available in multiple languages

App Description

Ever wanted to know more about ships and boats, or track a vessel around the globe? Boat Watch lets you spot and identify boats and ships in an instant.

An optional In-App purchase even sends you alerts when a boat you track sets sail or arrives - perfect for people with loved ones at sea, for tracking ferries and rescue vessels - or following cargo across the world!

Boat Watch is a free app, which offers...

* Spot any boat or ship via real-time AIS network
* See the name, type and destination of each vessel
* Set any boat as a favorite, and track it on the map
* Search and find boats and places

Optional In-App Upgrade Purchases adds...

Pro upgrade ( one time purchase):-
* Full boat information - picture, speed, where its from, etc.
* Show boats' recent tracks
* Set multiple favorite boats, to find them easily
* Get alerts when a tracked boat arrives or departs
* OpenSeaMap charts with buoys, lighthouses & shipping lanes

Live View upgrade ( one time purchase):-
*Augmented Reality view to identify and spot boats using your camera
*View boats true to scale and with Apple Maps amazing 3D views when zoomed in

Fleet upgrade ( subscription):
* Fleet - set and receive arrival and departure alerts for multiple boats

Boat Watch also gives you the option to buy official NOAA nautical charts for the US and UKHO Admiralty derived charts for the UK&IE so you get the same view of the ocean as the ship's navigator. See the shipping channels, buoys, lights and hazards and why a ship is taking a particular route.

Our ship coverage is global and amongst the best in the world. You can find out how our system works and check our coverage here :-

http://pocketmariner.com/coverage

Pocket Mariner are committed to providing great customer service and continually improve our Boat Watch apps. If you have any questions please email us via [email protected] and we'll be happy to help.

Terms of Use: http://seanav.net/termsofuse.php

Privacy Policy: http://seanav.net/privacy.php

Support: [email protected]

Subscriptions:-
The "Fleet upgrade " subscription is yearly and will automatically renew at the end of the subscription period unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase, and will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the iTunes account holder and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to Account Settings after purchase. 
No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period

NOT FOR NAVIGATION
Boat Watch should only be used for basic navigation reference and should not be solely relied upon to determine precise locations, proximity, distance, or direction.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • June 06, 2014 Initial release
  • July 19, 2014 New version 1.20
  • September 09, 2014 New version 1.21
  • January 24, 2015 New version 1.22
  • February 02, 2015 New version 1.23
  • April 13, 2015 New version 1.24
  • April 22, 2015 New version 1.26
  • April 22, 2015 New version 1.26
  • July 15, 2015 New version 1.27
  • August 01, 2015 New version 1.28
  • March 07, 2016 New version 1.40
  • June 14, 2019 New version 2.3.1
  • July 02, 2019 New version 2.3.2
  • August 16, 2019 New version 2.3.3
  • August 05, 2021 New version 2.4.1
  • September 16, 2023 New version 2.4.6

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