Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VUS007R - Norfolk - Charleston - microSD™/SD™
Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VUS007R - Norfolk - Charleston - microSD™/SD™ — Product description
Navigate the East Coast with Precision: Coverage from Norfolk to Charleston
Embark on worry-free voyages along the intricate waterways from Newport News, Virginia, to Charleston, South Carolina. This chart region captures the essence of Pamlico Sound's expansive shallows, the rugged contours around Cape Lookout, and the dynamic inlets near Cape Romain. Whether you're plotting a fishing trip through marshy backwaters or threading your way past shifting sandbars, these charts deliver the sharp, reliable detail serious boaters demand.
Integrated seamlessly with Garmin chartplotters, the microSD/SD card format slips right into your device, unlocking layers of data that transform your screen into a virtual captain's chart table. Think beyond basic outlines—these maps blend Garmin's robust foundation with Navionics' renowned precision for a hybrid view that's both intuitive and incredibly detailed.
Advanced Features That Elevate Your On-Water Experience
Standout tools like Auto Guidance revolutionize route planning. Input your boat's draft and bridge clearances, and it generates a suggested path, highlighting potential hazards in real-time. This isn't just a line on a map; it's a smart assistant that factors in real-world variables, saving you from guesswork during tricky approaches.
- High-Resolution Relief Shading: Shadows and color gradients reveal underwater topography, making drop-offs and humps pop like never before—perfect for spotting prime fishing ledges.
- Depth Range Shading: Customize up to 10 color-coded bands to instantly gauge safe zones for your hull, a game-changer in variable tides.
- Ultra-Fine 1-Foot Contours: Pinpoint accuracy in narrow channels, swamps, and marinas where every foot matters.
- Shallow Water Shading: Set your avoidance threshold and watch risky shallows light up, preventing those heart-stopping groundings.
Elevate situational awareness with overlaid high-res satellite imagery of harbors, ramps, and beacons. For immersive planning, dive into FishEye's submerged 3D perspective or MarinerEye's above-and-below-water panorama. Anglers love how these views mimic sonar returns, helping you target structure without casting blindly.
Why Boaters Trust These Charts for East Coast Adventures
In regions like Pamlico Sound, where winds whip up chop and currents pull unpredictably, superior charting isn't optional—it's essential. Mariners report fewer close calls thanks to the relief shading's clarity over traditional contours. Fishermen chasing redfish in Cape Lookout shoals or flounder near Charleston jetties praise the 1-foot contours for revealing hidden spots paper maps miss.
Bonus: Download NOAA raster charts via the ActiveCaptain app for that classic paper-chart vibe on compatible setups. It's like having a full chart library in your pocket, updated for current conditions without the bulk.
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Integrated Garmin/Navionics Data | Broader, more precise coverage |
| Auto Guidance | Automated safe routing |
| Relief Shading & 1' Contours | Superior bottom structure visibility |
| Satellite Imagery & 3D Views | Real-world landmark recognition |
Real-World Tips for Maximizing Your Charts
Pair these with your Garmin plotter's sonar overlay for live bottom tracking—ideal for dialing in on wrecks or reefs. Practice Auto Guidance routes onshore via ActiveCaptain to familiarize with alternates. In foggy Pamlico conditions, toggle satellite layers for visual cues when electronics glitch.
For warranty support, reach out directly to Garmin, as these precision tools come backed by their marine expertise.
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does the VUS007R chart cover?
It spans from Newport News, VA, to Charleston, SC, encompassing Pamlico Sound, Cape Lookout, and Cape Romain for comprehensive East Coast navigation.
Is Auto Guidance available on these charts?
Yes, Auto Guidance calculates suggested routes based on your vessel's depth and clearance needs, aiding in safe path planning.
How does relief shading improve navigation?
Relief shading uses color and shadows to depict bottom structure more clearly than lines alone, helping identify reefs, drop-offs, and channels.
Can I view NOAA raster charts with this product?
Yes, download them free via the ActiveCaptain app for a traditional paper-chart appearance on supported devices.
What 3D views are included?
FishEye offers an underwater 3D view of contours, while MarinerEye provides a cross-section above and below the waterline for enhanced perspective.
Is this compatible with all Garmin chartplotters?
It's designed for Garmin chartplotters that support BlueChart g3 Vision HD, typically via microSD or SD card insertion.
How accurate are the contours for fishing?
Up to 1-foot contours deliver precise bottom detail, ideal for targeting structure in shallow bays, canals, and marinas.
Experience unparalleled coverage and brilliant detail when you're on the water with charts that feature integrated Navionics ® data, Auto Guidance technology and more.
Garmin 010C070800 Attributes
- Compatibility: Compatible With Chart Plotters
- Chart Coverage: VUS007R Norfolk-Charleston
- Storage: On SD/ Micro-SD Card
Garmin 010C070800 Features & Benefits
- Provides Exceptional Coverage, Clarity And Detail With Coastal Charts That Feature Integrated Garmin And Navionics ® Data
- Auto Guidance Technology Calculates A Route Using Your Desired Depth And Overhead Clearance And Provides A Suggested Path To Follow
- Certain Areas Offer High-Resolution Relief Shading, Which Combines Color And Shadow To Give You An Easy-To-Interpret, Clearer View Of Bottom Structure
- Provides Depth Range Shading For Up To 10 Depth Ranges, Enabling You To View Your Target Depth At A Glance
- Up To 1 Foot Contours Provide A More Accurate Depiction Of The Bottom Structure For Improved Fishing Charts
- To Give A Clear Picture Of Shallow Waters To Avoid, The Shallow Water Shading Allows For Shading At A User-Defined Depth
- High-Resolution Satellite Imagery With Navigational Charts Overlaid Gives You A Realistic View Of Your Surroundings
- FishEye View - This Underwater Perspective Shows 3-D Representation Of Bottom And Contours As Seen From Below The Waterline
- MarinerEye View - This View Provides A 3-D Representation Of The Surrounding Area Both Above And Below The Waterline
- Limited One Year Consumer Warranty
Garmin 010C070800 Warranties
BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VUS007R - Norfolk - Charleston - microSD™/SD™
Coverage:
Newport News, VA to Charleston, SC including Pamlico Sound, Cape Lookout, and Cape Romain.
Premier Coastal Navigation Charts
- Provides industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with updated coastal charts that feature integrated Garmin and Navionics® data
- Auto Guidance¹ technology uses your desired depth and overhead clearance to calculate routes and show a suggested path to follow
- High-resolution relief shading combines color and shadow to give you an easy-to-interpret, clearer view of bottom structure than contour lines alone
- Depth Range Shading provides up to 10 depth ranges, enabling you to view your target depth at a glance
- Up to 1’ contours provide a more accurate depiction of the bottom structure for improved fishing charts and navigation in swamps, canals and marinas
Experience unparalleled coverage and brilliant detail on the water. BlueChart g3 Vision coastal charts provide industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with integrated Garmin and Navionics data, Auto Guidance technology and high-resolution relief shading..
Auto Guidance Technology
The Auto Guidance feature¹ uses your desired depth and overhead clearance to calculate a route and a suggested path to follow.
High-resolution Relief Shading Feature
High-resolution relief shading combines color and shadow to give you an easy-to-interpret, clearer view of bottom structure than contour lines alone.
Up to 1’ Contours
The closer the contour lines, the more accurate the depiction of the bottom structure for improved fishing charts and navigation in swamps, canals and marinas.
NOAA Raster Cartography
If you prefer your display to have the look of paper charts, NOAA raster cartography2 is available as a free downloadable feature via the ActiveCaptain® app.
Depth Range Shading
This feature provides up to 10 depth ranges, enabling you to view your target depth at a glance.
Shallow Water Shading
This feature allows you to use shading to designate the shallow water depths you need to avoid.
High-resolution Satellite Imagery
These detailed images of ports, marinas, bridges and navigational landmarks help provide you with superior situational awareness.
Unique 3-D Views
MarinerEye and FishEye views provide additional perspective both above and below the water line.
¹Auto Guidance is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations
²Raster cartography cannot be viewed on echoMAP CHIRP and ECHOMAP Plus combos but can be viewed on mobile devices via the ActiveCaptain mobile app
BlueChart g2 Vision provides the same rich detailed charts as BlueChart g2 to help you make the most of your equipment. In addition, g2 Vision also has an ever-growing advanced database function.
SKU: NVN-30361
MPN: 010-C0708-00
UPC: 753759068882
Technical specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VUS007R - Norfolk - Charleston - microSD™/SD™ |
| SKU / MFR# | 30361 |
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