ActiveCaptain App

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Overview THE ULTIMATE BOATING EXPERIENCE
This free all-in-one app creates a powerful connection between your compatible mobile device and Garmin chartplotters, charts and the community.
Access your charts from anywhere – whether you’re on the water or at home – using the OneChart feature.
Wirelessly receive and install software updates from your mobile phone directly to your chartplotter.
The ActiveCaptain community gets you the inside scoop on marinas and more from fellow boaters.
Plan your trips and mark waypoints, then automatically see them on your chartplotter.
Get peace of mind in the form of text alerts and updates with the combination of the OnDeck system1 and the ActiveCaptain app.
Update your charts from nearly anywhere.PURCHASE NEW CHARTSPurchase charts and activate your Garmin Navionics+ or Garmin Navionics Vision+ subscription from your mobile device at any time with the built-in OneChart feature, then seamlessly upload the charts to your chartplotter through the app.
ACCESS AND UPDATE CHARTSUse the built-in OneChart feature on the ActiveCaptain app to access and wirelessly update your charts from your mobile device and download premium content, such as relief shading, directly to your chartplotter.
ACTIVECAPTAIN COMMUNITYJoin a community of fellow boaters for up-to-date feedback on marinas, boat ramps and other points of interests, which you can sync to your compatible Garmin chartplotter.
EASY SOFTWARE UPDATESReceive notifications about the most recent software updates directly from the app and update your chartplotter wirelessly.
USER DATA SYNCE-scout a new fishing spot or plan a trip all before you’re on the water. You can then transfer this directly to your chartplotter, where your routes and waypoints will be displayed.
ONDECK HUBUse the ActiveCaptain app to monitor your OnDeck system1. Door open? Bilge running? Peace of mind comes in the form of text alerts and updates. You can even control any number of switches you have on your boat.
QUICKDRAW COMMUNITY CONTOURSCreate personal HD bathymetry maps in real time. Share your Quickdraw Contours map data in the Garmin Quickdraw Community system, download the latest community map, and transfer it to your chartplotter. Your depth data can also improve the fishing chart detail on Garmin marine mapping products, which can be downloaded via the ActiveCaptain app with your active marine chart subscription.
SMART NOTIFICATIONSConnect to your chartplotter through the ActiveCaptain app to see calls, text messages and more on the chartplotter display.
CONTROL YOUR CHARTPLOTTERUsing the helm feature, the ActiveCaptain app lets you view and control your compatible2 chartplotter from your smartphone or tablet, even when someone else is at the helm.
1An active OnDeck subscription plan is required. Both your OnDeck Hub and compatible smartphone must have connectivity to 3G/4G network. See OnDeck coverage area2The helm feature of the ActiveCaptain app is not compatible with ECHOMAP series chartplottersGoogle Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC. Apple is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.Engineering enhancements are ongoing and may not be reflected in the pictures, videos and specifications.Video Gallery
Accessories Marine Apps
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