

GARMIN HomePort™ Marine Planning Software Discontinued.Allows users to mark waypoints and other points of interest, and when finished, send the data to an SD card or proprietary Garmin datacard to load into your compatible Garmin chartplotter or sounder (Mac version does not support proprietary Garmin USB card readers).Displays photos and point-of-interest detail.Displays celestial information such as sunrise, sunset and moon phase.

Allows you to view the map north-up, map-up or course-up.Allows you to manage waypoints, routes and tracks.Displays grid lines to show latitude and longitude.Displays statistics and graphical information about tide stations, tidal streams and currents and tidal predictions.Exports selected data to Google™ Earth.Calculates fuel consumption (based on fuel flow data provided by the user).Shows animated playback of data collected on device.Provides ETA and arrival times (for each leg) when you create routes.Converts tracks into point-to-point routes (track to route conversion) and specifies the speed for each leg of the route.Displays route/track depth profiles, distance and bearing measurements.Allows user to measure distance and bearing on the charts.Displays both fishing and navigational charts from ® (also compatible² with navigation charts).If using a device preloaded with Inland Lakes software in conjunction with BlueChart g2 and g2 Vision pre-programmed cards, only the pre-programmed cards are compatible. ²Inland Lakes software is not compatible with HomePort. ¹HomePort software does not include map data. HomePort is compatible with BlueChart, and navigation charts. When finished, send the data to an SD card or proprietary Garmin datacard to load into your compatible Garmin chartplotter or sounder. View Marine Charts It’s easy to browse and view chart detail on your computer screen and mark waypoints and other points of interest. HomePort will also help you create point-to-point routes, determine fuel usage and estimate your travel time for each leg of your route - saving you time and money. Manage Your Data In addition to managing waypoints, routes and tracks, you can store information from past voyages right on your computer. HomePort also offers features such as depth profiles, distance and bearing measurements, and tidal predictions. Home video showing a few of the features that I use on Garmin Homeport. With your existing BlueChart data together with HomePort on your computer, you’ll have the ability to view map details such as underwater hazards and hidden obstacles and plan a route to avoid them. Navigating waters with no visible landmarks or shallow shorelines can be a daunting task for even the most experienced navigator. Then simply plug the card into your computer's card reader to start planning your voyage. Use your existing BlueChart® preprogrammed card, or transfer the preloaded maps² directly from your chartplotter to an SD™ card. Available as a > Before heading out on the open water, plan your voyage with HomePort - marine trip-planning software¹ that lets you plan and organize routes from the convenience of your computer.
