Description
Navionics NAUS001L U.S./Canada+ Charts | Boat Supply Store
For serious mariners operating in the diverse waters of the U.S. and Canada, the Navionics NAUS001L - U.S. & Coastal Canada - Navionics+ provides unparalleled cartographic detail. This product offers 1' HD SonarChart™ bathymetry, ensuring precise depth information crucial for navigating intricate waterways or locating fishing grounds. With daily updates and advanced features like dock-to-dock route guidance, this Navionics+ card delivers actionable data for safe and efficient passage across coastal areas, inland lakes, and major river systems on compatible chartplotters.
Key Features
- Comprehensive coverage of U.S. coasts, inland waters, Alaska, Hawaii, and Coastal Canada.
- Industry-leading SonarChart™ with 1' (0.5 meter) HD bathymetry detail.
- Intelligent dock-to-dock route guidance for simplified trip planning.
- Dynamic daily updates ensuring the most current navigational data.
- SonarChart Live Mapping for real-time bathymetric data creation.
- Plotter Sync capability for wireless chart and data transfer.
- Crowdsourced Community Edits from experienced boaters.
- Customizable Advanced Map Options for personalized display.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Navionics+ cartography card for U.S. & Coastal Canada | Features Nautical Chart, SonarChart HD Bathymetry, Community Edits, Daily Updates, Dock-to-Dock Route Guidance, SonarChart Live Mapping, Advanced Map Options, and Plotter Sync. Delivered on an SD/MSD card. Not compatible with Garmin chartplotters. |
Who This Is For
Boaters, anglers, and navigators requiring detailed and frequently updated marine cartography for the U.S. and coastal Canada, including inland waters. Ideal for users with compatible chartplotters seeking advanced navigational tools.
How It Compares
| Feature | Navionics NAUS001L U.S./Canada+ Charts | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage Area | U.S. & Coastal Canada (including inland waters, Alaska, Hawaii, British Columbia, Great Lakes, St. Lawrence Seaway, NB, NS, Bermuda, Bahamas, Baja California, Gulf of California, Johnston Atoll, Palmyra Atoll/Kingman Reef) | U.S. Coastal Waters |
| Bathymetry Detail | SonarChart™ 1' (0.5 meter) HD bathymetry | Depth contours |
| Live Mapping | SonarChart Live Mapping | — |
| Community Edits | Yes (from Navionics Boating app) | Yes |
| Daily Updates | Yes (up to 5,000 daily) | Yes |
| Format | SD/MSD Card | SD/MSD Card |
Common Concerns Answered
I'm concerned about compatibility with my current chartplotter. How can I verify this product will work?
Ensure your chartplotter model is listed as compatible by Navionics; this product is not compatible with Garmin chartplotters. Review the Navionics website or your chartplotter manual for a compatibility list to avoid potential issues.
Are there ongoing costs for all features with Navionics+?
While the core Navionics+ cartography includes features like daily updates, certain advanced functionalities or the continuation of full services may be tied to a subscription model after an initial period. Check the specific terms for SonarChart Live access on your model.
Updating charts seems complex. Is there a simple way to do it?
Chart updates are managed via the Navionics Chart Installer software on a computer, which allows you to select and download updates to your SD/MSD card. This process ensures the latest cartographic data is loaded onto your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the precise coverage area for the NAUS001L chart?
This chart covers the entire U.S. coastline, inland lakes and rivers, Alaska, Hawaii, and coastal Canada including British Columbia, the Great Lakes, and the St. Lawrence Seaway, along with Bermuda, the Bahamas, and parts of Baja California.
Does Navionics+ require a separate subscription for all its features?
The Navionics+ card provides 12 months of daily chart updates and access to advanced features like SonarChart Live. Post this period, a renewal subscription is typically required to maintain these services.
How frequently are the Navionics charts updated?
Navionics provides daily updates to its charts, allowing users to download the latest navigational data frequently through the Navionics Chart Installer.
Explain SonarChart HD Bathymetry in detail.
SonarChart HD Bathymetry provides highly detailed, 1-foot (0.5-meter) contour layers, offering significantly more precise depth information than standard charts, which is crucial for safe shallow-water navigation and efficient fishing.
Is this Navionics+ card compatible with any Garmin chartplotters?
No, the Navionics NAUS001L - U.S. & Coastal Canada - Navionics+ is explicitly not compatible with any Garmin chartplotters. It is designed for chartplotters from other manufacturers.
