Navionics® NavPlanner2 is an atlas of US coastal waters, navigable waterways, and over 12,000 inland lakes for the home computer for map viewing, searching, printing, waypoint planning, and GPS data managing.
This software includes Navionics Gold US marine charts and HotMaps Premium US lake maps for use on your PC*.
Plan your entire trip with detailed navigation and fishing maps including bottom contours, structures, drop-offs, marinas, boat ramps, fishery information, and more.
Locate ports with Go-to-port; measure distance and bearing or print paper copies to take with you.
With Navionics NavPlanner2, green water anglers can maximize their time on the water by unlocking a lake’s secrets prior to leaving for their trip while coastal cruisers can quickly and easily plan their trip and upload to their chart plotter or print a paper copy to take with them.
Features:
- View Navionics charts on your PC
- Includes Generic Multi Card Reader (for use with Navionics Plug-andPlay chips shipped after April 2010)
- Plan routes and waypoints from the convenience of your PC
- Includes US bathymetric data for 3D viewing of coastal charts
- Display Latitude/Longitude or UTM grid lines
- Print maps from your home computer and go
- Print details of routes and waypoints
- Search features, objects, ports, services, lakes
- View tides and currents and sun and moon rise and set times
- Measure distance and bearing
- Link digital photos and videos to waypoints
- Geocaching support
- User-selectable units of measure
- Overlay and animate GRIB weather forecast
- Google Earth support via optional and free Fugawi Google Earth plug-in
Chart Compatibility:
- Includes Navionics Gold charts of US coastal waters and navigable waterways
- Includes Navionics Hotmaps Premium US fishing lakes and High Definition lakes (view the included lake list)
- Supports Navionics Plug-and-Play charts (shipped after April 2010) using the included Generic Multi Card Reader
- Supports Navionics Platinum+ & HotMaps Platinum features including: 3D view, panoramic pictures, satellite imagery and coast pilot books
Interfacing:
- Supports waypoint, route and track transfer via data card or NMEA cable with most Delorme, Furuno, Garmin, Geonav, Humminbird, Lowrance, Magellan, Raymarine, Silva, Suunto plus many other units. (See GPS / Plotter Compatibility Table.)
- Transfer waypoints from one model or brand of GPS or charplotter to another
- Supports Waypoint, Route and Track transfer export to: GPX, Google Earth (KML or KMZ), ESRI ShapeFile, Fugawi or ASCII Text
- Supports optional Fugawi X-Traverse data transfer to/from: iNavX™ or iMap™ for iPhone™, Fugawi Marine ENC or MacENC™
- Share your trips and waypoints on Facebook with optional X-Traverse account
- Availability:
Navionics HotMaps Explorer, powered by Fugawi is available through Authorized Navionics and Fugawi retailers throughout the United States and Canada. Order now!
Other Navionics charts can be purchased on SD or CF card here (for use with Navionics NavPlanner2, compatible plotters or Fugawi Marine ENC software).
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What coastal areas are included?
All U.S. coastal waters are built into the software. This includes Hawaii and Alaska. BONUS: Also includes Northern Bahamas.(Existing NavPlanner2 users may update their coastal charts to 2011 content for free.)
Which Inland waters are covered?
Includes US portions only of the Great Lakes, Lake Champlain, Finger Lakes, Ohio River, Cumberland River, Kanawha River, Allegheny River, Green River, Illinois River, Missouri River, Tennessee River, Mississippi River, Arkansas River, and the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. (Existing NavPlanner2 users may update their inland charts to 2011 content for free.)
Which freshwater lakes are included? - Over 12,000 freshwater (inland) lakes within the United States. Complete lake list. (Existing NavPlanner2 users may update their lake maps to 2011 content for free.)
Which High-Defintion Lakes are included?
All of the exclusive Navionics High Definition lakes, with one-foot contour intervals, available for the United States in the 2010 Navionics Hotmaps Premium products are included. See the "HD" column of the Complete lake list. (Existing NavPlanner2 users may update their lake maps to 2011 content for free.)
What about Canadian charts or lakes?
Navionics NavPlanner2 does not contain any Canadian navigation chart or lake map data. Canadian charts and lakes purchased on Navionics Plug-and-Play chips (after April 2010) may be viewed in NavPlanner2 via the included Generic Multi Card Reader.
What about Canada/US bordering lakes?
Lakes straddling the US/Canada border will be shown in full detail on the US side only. The Canadian side of such lakes are not included. Canadian charts and lakes purchased on Navionics Plug-and-Play chips (after April 2010) may be viewed in NavPlanner2 via the included Generic Multi Card Reader.
What about Navionics charts for the rest of the world?
Navionics charts purchased on Navionics Plug-and-Play chips after April 2010 may be viewed in NavPlanner2 via the included Generic Multi Card Reader. Navionics NavPlanner2 supports Navionics Silver, Gold, Platinum and Platinum+ format charts.
Can the included charts and lake map be uploaded to a GPS receiver or chart plotter?
No. The included charts and lake maps are for use only with the included PC software. With Navionics NavPlanner2 software one can use the included charts and lake maps to plan a coastal cruise or inland fishing trip on the PC, print paper copies of maps, and create waypoints and routes. Only waypoints and routes may be transferred to and from a GPS receiver or chart plotter. For a list of supported GPS and chart plotter devices, click here.
Can I connect a GPS directly to my PC or laptop and view my position in "real-time" using Navionics NavPlanner2?
No. Navionics NavPlanner2 is strictly for map viewing, printing and waypoint creation for upload to a GPS or chart plotter. In other words, Navionics NavPlanner2 is a powerful planning tool for all on water activities.
Can the included charts and maps be used in Fugawi Marine ENC for "real-time" navigation?
No. To use Navionics charts within Fugawi Marine ENC, you must purchase the charts on a Navionics Plug-and-Play chip.
How can I transfer waypoints to my iPhone?
You can transfer waypoints from Navionics NavPlanner2 to the iNavX App for iPhone or the Fugawi iMap application for iPhone if you subscribe to Fugawi X-Traverse.
