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Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VEU465S - The Solent & Channel Islands - microSD™/SD™ Product Description
Navigate the intricate waters of The Solent and Channel Islands with confidence using the Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision HD VEU465S charts. Designed for serious boaters, sailors, and anglers who demand precision in one of Europe's busiest and most dynamic coastal regions, these charts blend cutting-edge Garmin technology with Navionics data for unmatched detail and usability.
Detailed Coverage Tailored for Solent and Channel Islands Boaters
The VEU465S edition spans the British coastline from Newhaven to Portland Harbour, encompassing the iconic Solent, Isle of Wight, and surrounding areas. On the French side, it covers from Arromanches-Les-Bains to Saint-Brieuc, including key spots like Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Cherbourg, Saint-Malo, and the stunning Channel Islands. This focused coverage is perfect for weekend cruisers dodging ferries in the Solent's shipping lanes, racing enthusiasts plotting optimal paths around the Isle of Wight, or explorers venturing to Jersey and Guernsey's rugged shores.
What sets these charts apart is their hyper-local accuracy, capturing narrow channels, shifting sandbanks, and tidal hotspots that define this region. Whether you're plotting a passage through the Needles or anchoring off Alderney, you'll appreciate the clarity that helps you avoid common pitfalls like overfalls near the Casquets.
Core Navigation Features That Elevate Your On-Water Experience
- Integrated Garmin and Navionics Precision: Seamlessly combines high-definition coastal charts from both sources for superior coverage, clarity, and detail—ideal for the Solent's complex buoyage and Channel Islands' rocky approaches.
- Auto Guidance Technology: Input your boat's draft and clearance preferences, and it instantly generates a suggested route, factoring in safe depths and obstacles. A game-changer for threading through the Solent's dense traffic or navigating the Little Russel between Herm and Guernsey.
- Depth Range Shading: Visualize up to 10 customizable depth bands at a glance, helping you spot prime fishing grounds off the Isle of Wight or safe anchorages in St. Helier Bay.
- Ultra-Fine 1-Foot Contours: Reveals subtle bottom structures for better fish targeting in the shallow bays around Portsmouth or detailed port plans in St. Peter Port.
- Shallow Water Shading: User-defined shading highlights hazards, crucial for the drying heights and ebb currents prevalent in this tidal powerhouse region.
Immersive 3D Views and Imagery for Real-World Situations
Elevate situational awareness with premium visualization tools:
- High-Resolution Satellite Imagery: Overlay crisp satellite photos on charts for a bird's-eye reality check—spot beach details at Ryde or marina layouts in Cherbourg before you arrive.
- FishEye View: Dive beneath the surface with a 3D underwater perspective of contours and structure, syncing with your sonar for live fish-finding sessions in the Western Approaches.
- MarinerEye View: A photorealistic 3D cross-section above and below the waterline, perfect for visualizing cliffs at Les Écrehous or headlands near Bembridge.
- Crystal-Clear Aerial Photography: High-detail overhead images of ports, harbors, and marinas make first-time entries—like into St. Malo or Yarmouth—far less intimidating.
These aren't just gimmicks; they're practical tools that reduce stress in high-stakes areas like the Race off Alderney, where visibility can drop quickly.
Why Solent and Channel Islands Boaters Choose These Charts
In a region notorious for its 6-knot spring tides, yacht races, and cross-Channel ferries, reliable charts are non-negotiable. The VEU465S delivers plug-and-play compatibility with Garmin chartplotters via microSD/SD card, ensuring seamless updates and integration. Anglers love the contour precision for wrecks off the Nab Tower; cruisers rave about satellite overlays for scenic route planning; racers depend on Auto Guidance for split-second decisions.
Backed by Garmin's reputation for rugged marine tech, these charts empower safer, more enjoyable outings. Pair them with your sounder for a full-picture system that turns challenging waters into your playground.
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does the Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision HD VEU465S cover?
It provides detailed charts for the British coast from Newhaven to Portland Harbour, including The Solent and Isle of Wight, plus the French coast from Arromanches-Les-Bains to Saint-Brieuc, covering Cherbourg, Saint-Malo, and the Channel Islands.
Is Auto Guidance suitable for all types of boating in the Solent?
Yes, it's excellent for planning routes around depth and clearance in busy areas like the Solent, but always cross-check with local knowledge and tide data for safe navigation.
How does Depth Range Shading help with fishing around the Channel Islands?
It shades up to 10 depth ranges, letting you quickly identify ledges, drop-offs, and structures ideal for targeting species like bass or pollack off Jersey's reefs.
Can these charts integrate with sonar data?
Absolutely—the FishEye View combines chart contours with live sonar for a customized underwater 3D display, enhancing fishfinding accuracy.
What makes the 3D views like MarinerEye useful for unfamiliar ports?
They offer a realistic above- and below-waterline perspective, overlaid with aerial photos, helping you preview layouts in places like St. Peter Port or Bembridge before docking.
Are these charts compatible with most Garmin chartplotters?
Yes, they load effortlessly onto Garmin chartplotters via microSD or SD card, supporting a wide range of compatible models for plug-and-play use.
Equip your vessel with VEU465S charts and transform every trip through these legendary waters into a seamless adventure. Precision meets innovation for boaters who settle for nothing less.
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 010C080000 Attributes
- Compatibility: Compatible With Chart Plotters
- Chart Coverage: VEU456S English Channel And Central-East
- Storage: On SD/ Micro-SD Card
Garmin 010C080000 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
- 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
- Crystal-Clear Aerial Photography Shows Exceptional Detail Of Many Ports, Harbors And Marinas And Is Ideal When Entering Unfamiliar Ports
- Limited One Year Consumer Warranty
Garmin 010C080000 Warranties
BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VEU465S - The Solent & Channel Islands - microSD™/SD™
Coverage:
British coast: from Newhaven to Portland Harbour, including The Solent and Isle of Wight. French coast: from Arromanches-Les-Bains to Saint-Brieuc, including Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Cherbourg, Saint-Malo, and the Channel Islands.
Premier Coastal Charts
- Industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with updated coastal charts that feature integrated Garmin and Navionics® content
- Auto Guidance¹ technology quickly calculates a suggested route by using your desired depth and overhead clearance
- Includes Depth Range Shading for 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
- To give a clear picture of shallow waters to avoid, the Shallow Water Shading allows for shading at a user-defined depth
Experience unparalleled coverage and brilliant detail when you’re on the water. BlueChart g3 Vision coastal charts provide industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with integrated Garmin and Navionics content.
Auto Guidance
Whether you are fishing or cruising, select a spot, and get a route showing you the general path and nearby obstructions at a safe depth1.
Depth Range Shading
This feature displays high-resolution Depth Range Shading for up to 10 depth ranges so you can view your designated target depth.
Shallow Water Shading
To give a clear picture of shallow waters to avoid, this feature allows for shading at a user-defined depth.
Detailed Contours
BlueChart g3 Vision charts feature 1’ contours that provide a more accurate depiction of bottom structure for improved fishing charts and enhanced detail in swamps, canals and port plans.
High-resolution Satellite Imagery
High-resolution satellite imagery with navigational charts overlaid gives you a realistic view of your surroundings. It’s our most realistic charting display in a chartplotter — ideal for entering unfamiliar harbors or ports.
FishEye View
This underwater perspective shows 3-D representation of bottom and contours as seen from below the waterline. Interface with sonar data for a customized view.
MarinerEye View
This view provides a 3-D representation of the surrounding area both above and below the waterline.
Aerial Photography
Crystal-clear aerial photography shows exceptional detail of many ports, harbors and marinas and is ideal when entering unfamiliar ports.
¹Auto Guidance is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation practices
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.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-increasing high...
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Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VEU465S - The Solent & Channel Islands - microSD™/SD™ Technical Specifications
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Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VEU465S - The Solent & Channel Islands - microSD™/SD™ Shipping & Return
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0.25 lb |
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