Marine charts Ireland, West Coast

This Garmin marine chart covers a large area including the north and west coasts of Ireland, from Cork to Belfast. It also includes the inland waterways of the Shannon and Shannon-Erne, Galway Bay, and Lough Neagh. Coverage extends to the southwest coast of Scotland, from Colonsay to Campbeltown.

These cards integrate Garmin and Navionics content, providing detailed mapping and improved clarity. They are available in BlueChart g3 or Garmin Navionics+ versions, combining the best of both technologies for an enhanced navigation experience.

Yes, Auto Guidance+ technology is an essential feature included. It calculates a suggested route from dock to dock, based on the depth and air draft you have set as desired for your vessel.

The "Depth Range Shading" feature lets you define and color up to 10 different depth ranges. This provides quick visual identification of water depths you are interested in or want to avoid, improving navigation and fishing.

The "Shallow Water Shading" is a safety feature that highlights shallow waters. You can set a specific depth, and all areas below that depth will be colored to alert you to potential hazards and help you avoid them.

These charts include highly detailed depth contours, down to 0.3 meters (or 1 foot). This level of precision provides a very accurate representation of the seabed structure, which is particularly useful for fishing and navigation in varied environments.

Yes, these charts specifically cover the inland waterways of the Shannon and the Shannon-Erne, as well as Lough Neagh. They are therefore perfectly suited for navigation in these inland areas of Ireland, in addition to coastal zones.

This is a digital chart. A one-year subscription is included for daily updates via the Garmin ActiveCaptain app, which is typical of Garmin digital chart products.

Yes, absolutely. With depth contours detailed down to 0.3 metres (1 foot), these charts provide an accurate representation of the seabed structure. This is a major advantage for anglers who can more easily identify productive fishing areas and underwater relief changes.

In addition to depth contours and navigation aids, these charts typically display information such as spot soundings, aids to navigation (buoys, lighthouses), wrecks, regulated areas, and port services for comprehensive route planning.

These nautical charts are compatible with a wide range of chartplotters and modern Garmin GPS combos supporting BlueChart g3 or Garmin Navionics+ formats. To verify exact compatibility with your specific model, consult your device documentation or Garmin’s website.

Yes, a one-year subscription is included to access daily chart updates via the Garmin ActiveCaptain mobile app. This app allows you to download and sync the latest chart data with your compatible Garmin device.

Chartplotter data is primarily designed for use with Garmin chartplotters. The ActiveCaptain app allows you to view maps and plan routes on a smartphone or tablet, but real-time navigation with all features requires a compatible Garmin device.

These cards integrate Garmin and Navionics content, combining the best of both. They are offered as BlueChart g3 or Garmin Navionics+ versions, meaning they are designed to work with systems supporting these formats, typically the latest Garmin devices.

Installation is typically done by downloading the chart via the Garmin ActiveCaptain app and syncing it with your compatible Garmin device, or by inserting a preloaded SD memory card (if provided) into the appropriate slot on your chartplotter.

The one-year subscription is usually activated when you register your Garmin card or device via the ActiveCaptain app. Follow the instructions provided with the product or in the app to link your card to your Garmin account and receive updates.

A one-year subscription is included with the purchase of the card. This subscription gives you access to daily chart updates via the Garmin ActiveCaptain app during this period.

Daily updates are accessible via the Garmin ActiveCaptain app. Once your chart is registered and the subscription is active, you can download the latest chart data to your mobile device, then sync it with your Garmin chartplotter via Wi-Fi or an SD card.

After the initial one-year period, the card will remain functional with the last data you downloaded. However, to continue receiving daily updates and benefit from the latest improvements, you will need to renew the subscription via your Garmin account or the ActiveCaptain app.