Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VUS002R - South Maine - microSD™/SD™
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Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VUS002R - South Maine - microSD™/SD™ Product Description
Navigating the rugged coastlines of South Maine demands precision and confidence, especially in areas like Penobscot Bay, Casco Bay, Cape Ann, and down to Gloucester. This advanced marine chart solution delivers crystal-clear details that blend seamlessly with your chart plotter, empowering safer passages through rocky inlets, bustling harbors, and prime fishing grounds. Whether you're chasing striped bass off Cape Ann or threading lobster buoys in Casco Bay, these charts turn complex waters into manageable adventures.
Exceptional Coverage Tailored for South Maine Waters
Spanning from Penobscot Bay southward through Gloucester, this chart set captures every nuance of the region's diverse coastline. Expect intricate details on channels, buoys, and hazards that standard maps often gloss over. Integrated data sources ensure updates reflect the latest nautical information, helping you avoid sandbars near Portland or navigate the tidal shifts around Monhegan Island with ease. It's not just a map—it's your local knowledge encoded in digital form, perfect for day trips or extended cruises along this iconic stretch.
Key Navigation Tools That Elevate Your Boating Experience
- Auto Guidance Paths: Input your boat's draft and bridge clearances, and it plots efficient routes, suggesting turns and waypoints to keep you on course without constant manual adjustments.
- Relief Shading for Bottom Structure: Shadows and colors reveal underwater contours, making it simpler to spot drop-offs or humps ideal for bottom fishing in areas like Muscongus Bay.
- Depth Range Visualization: Customize up to 10 shading levels to highlight safe zones at your preferred depths, crucial for anchoring in variable tides common to Maine's shores.
- Ultra-Fine 1-Foot Contours: Pinpoint accuracy in marinas, swamps, and narrow canals where inches matter, enhancing navigation in tight spots like the Scarboro River.
- Shallow Water Alerts: Set your own depth threshold for color-coded warnings, preventing groundings in the shallow approaches to places like Kennebunkport.
Immersive Visuals for Real-World Awareness
Go beyond flat lines with high-res satellite overlays that show real ports, bridges, and landmarks as they appear from above. Dive deeper using FishEye view for an underwater lens on fish-holding structures or MarinerEye for a cross-section blending sky and sea. These 3D perspectives transform your plotter screen into a virtual helm window, building situational awareness whether fog rolls in off Gloucester or you're plotting a sunset cruise from Boothbay Harbor. For traditionalists, raster-style charts mimic paper nautical maps, downloadable through compatible apps for that familiar feel.
Why South Maine Boaters Rely on These Charts
Fishermen appreciate the bottom-detail precision for targeting cod or haddock near ledges, while cruisers value the route planning that sidesteps lobster pots and ferries. In a region prone to swift currents and sudden weather, these tools promote proactive safety—spotting hazards before they become problems. Compatible with leading chart plotters via microSD or SD, setup is straightforward, letting you focus on the water rather than the tech. Anglers report better hauls thanks to contour insights, and families enjoy stress-free outings with clear path suggestions.
Built for Reliability in Harsh Marine Environments
Crafted to withstand saltwater splashes and constant use, this chart card integrates flawlessly, updating your display with vibrant, responsive graphics. It's a step above basic charts, packing premium features that justify its place in any serious captain's arsenal for South Maine's challenging waters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does the South Maine chart cover?
It provides detailed coverage from Penobscot Bay through Gloucester, including key spots like Casco Bay and Cape Ann, ideal for coastal navigation in this region.
How does Auto Guidance work on these charts?
Enter your vessel's depth and clearance needs, and it generates suggested routes with turn-by-turn paths, aiding planning but always paired with active navigation.
Are there 3D viewing options available?
Yes, FishEye offers underwater 3D contours, while MarinerEye combines above- and below-water perspectives for enhanced spatial understanding.
Can I customize shallow water shading?
Absolutely—define your own depth limit for shaded highlights, helping avoid shallows in tricky Maine inlets.
What makes the relief shading useful for fishing?
Color and shadow effects clearly depict bottom structures like reefs and ledges, revealing prime fishing spots invisible on standard contours.
Is satellite imagery included?
High-resolution satellite photos overlay charts for ports and landmarks, boosting real-world recognition during approaches.
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 010C070300 Attributes
- Compatibility: Compatible With Chart Plotters
- Chart Coverage: VUS002R South Maine
- Storage: On SD/ Micro-SD Card
Garmin 010C070300 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 010C070300 Warranties
BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VUS002R - South Maine - microSD™/SD™
Coverage:
Penobscot Bay through Gloucester, including Casco Bay and Cape Ann.
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.
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Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VUS002R - South Maine - microSD™/SD™ Technical Specifications
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Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VUS002R - South Maine - microSD™/SD™ User Reviews
Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VUS002R - South Maine - microSD™/SD™ Shipping & Return
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0.1 lb |
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0.00 (h) x 5.00 (w) x 5.00 (l) |
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Yes |
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