'Active Captain' - a Review by Tom Lochhaas

2:38 AM Wed 6 Jul 2011 GMT

'Active Captain showing Sydney - notice that Sow and Pigs Reef has not yet been marked as a hazard - a job for a local Sydney sailor!' . Click Here to view large photo

Tom Lochhaas of about.com.sailing here writes a review of 'Active Captain' a website that covers a range of valuable information that your electronic charting system does not provide: Of all the websites and apps providing cruising sailors and boaters with information about marinas, anchorages, and local features, ActiveCaptain is the best. All information is easily searchable and integrated with NOAA charts as well as street maps and satellite views to make trip planning easy on your computer or on your iPhone or iPad once underway. With over 100,000 boaters writing reviews and updating information, ActiveCaptain provides the most accurate and ...

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