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Navigation, Innovation, and Life on the Water

September 12, 2023

Hidden Feature Focus: USCG LNMs

Have you ever travelled the ICW and wondered, “What’s the name of that Dredge, and how do I contact them to find the best way to safely transit the ar…

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June 22, 2023

A great boating experience

Located between Lake Huron and the Ontario mainland, Georgian Bay offers a remote and peaceful environment, making it a popular destination for boat o…

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March 10, 2023

Great news for those who enjoy cruising in the Bahamas.

The Nautical Chart “Raster vs Vector” saga started almost 40 years ago. The raster image looks the same as the paper chart we were habit to, it shows …

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February 27, 2023

How Crowdsourcing can change the game

The Aqua Map team is excited to announce a new partnership with NOAA for the Crowdsourced Bathymetry project, promoted by the International Hydrograph…

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December 9, 2022

Waterway Guide Media and Aqua Map: Perfect Cockpit Companions

When software engineers, cartographers, publishers and boaters get in a room together all sort of ideas begin percolating. That’s what Waterway Guide …

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November 17, 2022

Marine Forecasts

Aqua Map now includes Marine Forecasts in their app. There are three legs to the weather offering: Wind, Waves, and Currents. So how will Aqua Map dif…

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July 29, 2022

ActiveCaptain community support

Aqua Map strongly believe in the support of boaters and sailors communities and we started introducing the support to ActiveCaptain community on Augus…

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November 20, 2021

USACE Surveys Integration

Aqua Map cartographic database is built on two main key activities: research and integration. We search the best data available from different sources…

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October 20, 2021

Satellite and Land data

I remember the first time, more than 20 years ago, I saw the Satellite images overlaid on a map…that’s like switching on the sun in the night. During …

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September 20, 2021

Live Sharing 2.0 – The more connected you are, the safer you are!

We (at Aqua Map) strongly believe in the community creation project because we want our users to be part of our growth. We also think that a community…

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August 27, 2021

Timing Bridges in Route Explorer

You’re finally in warm, sunny Florida after braving the shallows of Lockwoods Folly, Mud River, and other hazards. Now it’s time to relax, you think. …

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May 28, 2021

Live Sharing

Live Sharing is the brand new functionality that allows every user to share Boat and Navigation info with the entire Aqua Map Community. Enabling this…