Garmin Standard Mapping® - Florida West Pen Professional microSD™/SD™ Card
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Garmin Standard Mapping® - Florida West Pen Professional microSD™/SD™ Card Product Description
Unlock Precision Navigation on Florida's West Peninsula
Navigating the intricate waterways of Florida's West Peninsula—from the bustling bays around Tampa to the remote stretches near the Panhandle—demands more than basic charts. This professional-grade microSD/SD card delivers statewide coastal aerial overlays with stunning high-resolution imagery that reveals every twist and turn. Local waterway and land feature names pop into view, while clearly outlined Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) and Offshore Lease Areas keep you compliant and informed. Drawing from the expertise of Standard Mapping's seasoned pro staff, it layers in practical insights that turn casual outings into trophy hunts or serene cruises.
Spot Oyster Leases Effortlessly
White outlines highlight productive oyster lease zones, making it simple to identify prime harvesting spots or avoid restricted areas. Whether you're a commercial oysterman or a recreational forager, these precise demarcations save time and reduce guesswork amid the shallow flats and mangrove mazes.
Pinpoint Artificial Reefs for Epic Fishing
A distinctive white dot marks each artificial reef, a beacon for anglers chasing snapper, grouper, or amberjack. These structures are goldmines for structure fishing, and knowing their exact locations means dropping lines right where the action is hottest—without wasting fuel scanning blindly.
Cross Boundaries with Confidence
State and federal offshore boundaries are etched clearly, so you always know when you've transitioned from state waters (typically 3-9 miles out) to federal territory. This is crucial for adhering to bag limits, size restrictions, and licensing rules, preventing costly fines during those long-range trips.
Why Boaters and Anglers Swear by This Chart Card
Imagine threading through Charlotte Harbor's shoals at dawn or anchoring off Cedar Key with exact depth contours under your cursor. The high-res aerials blend satellite precision with vector lines, offering a hybrid view that's intuitive on Garmin plotters. Pro staff contributions shine through in nuanced details—like subtle current rips or hidden crab pot concentrations—that generic maps overlook.
- Enhanced Safety: Crystal-clear imagery flags hazards like sandbars and wrecks invisible to the naked eye.
- Fishing Edge: Reef and lease markers align with proven hot spots favored by local guides.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for kayakers hitting Pine Island Sound, offshore warriors targeting the Gulf Stream, or families exploring Apalachicola Bay.
- Seamless Integration: Plugs into compatible Garmin fishfinders and chartplotters for instant access—no internet required.
Real-World Tips for Maximum Value
Pair this card with your unit's sonar overlay for live fish tracking over reef icons. Zoom into WMAs during hunting season to scout access points, or cross-reference lease boundaries with tide charts for optimal foraging windows. Seasoned captains often use the aerials to scout new wrecks post-storm, uncovering untouched fishing grounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does the Florida West Pen map card cover?
It provides comprehensive coverage of Florida's West Peninsula coastal regions, including Tampa Bay, Charlotte Harbor, Pine Island Sound, Cedar Key, Apalachicola Bay, and extending offshore into state and federal waters.
Is this map card compatible with all Garmin devices?
It's designed for most Garmin chartplotters and fishfinders that support microSD/SD cards, such as the GPSMAP, ECHO MAP, and Striker series. Check your model's specs for BlueChart g3 or LakeVü g3 compatibility.
How detailed are the aerial images on this card?
High-resolution coastal aerial overlays offer near-photographic clarity, with local names for creeks, coves, and landmarks, making it ideal for inshore navigation and spotting subtle features.
Does it include depth contours or bathymetry?
Yes, it features detailed contours alongside the aerial views, helping with safe passage through shallow areas and precise anchoring over reefs or leases.
Can I use this for both fishing and general boating?
Absolutely—anglers love the reef and lease markers, while recreational boaters appreciate the boundary lines, WMAs, and hazard avoidance for worry-free adventures.
What makes the pro staff additions valuable?
Insights from experienced locals include practical notes on currents, productive zones, and lesser-known features not found on standard charts, giving users a competitive advantage.
How do I transfer or update the map data?
Simply insert the microSD/SD card into your Garmin device via the dedicated slot. No software updates needed—it's ready to use out of the package.
Equip your vessel with the clarity and detail that Florida's dynamic waters demand. Whether chasing reds in the flats or venturing deep, this card elevates every trip.
Standard Mapping® - Florida West Pen Professional microSD™/SD™ Card
Statewide coastal aerial overlay provides high-resolution imagery, local names of waterways and land features, outlined Wildlife Management Areas and Offshore Lease Areas plus added value from Standard Mapping's pro staff.
Oyster Leases
Outlines these areas in white.
Artificial Reef
Identifies these with a white dot.
State and Federal Offshore Boundaries
See exactly when crossing between state and federal waters.
The segmented coastal aerial cover provides high-resolution images, local names of waterways and land features, outlined wildlife management areas and offshore leases, and...
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Garmin Standard Mapping® - Florida West Pen Professional microSD™/SD™ Card Technical Specifications
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Garmin |
| Weight: |
0.1 lb |
Garmin Standard Mapping® - Florida West Pen Professional microSD™/SD™ Card User Reviews
Garmin Standard Mapping® - Florida West Pen Professional microSD™/SD™ Card Shipping & Return
| Shipping Weight: |
0.1 lb |
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1.00 (h) x 4.00 (w) x 8.00 (l) |
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32.0 |
| Returnable: |
Yes |
| USPS First Class: |
Yes |
| P65: |
Yes |
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