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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.
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.
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.
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 |
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.
It spans from Newport News, VA, to Charleston, SC, encompassing Pamlico Sound, Cape Lookout, and Cape Romain for comprehensive East Coast navigation.
Yes, Auto Guidance calculates suggested routes based on your vessel's depth and clearance needs, aiding in safe path planning.
Relief shading uses color and shadows to depict bottom structure more clearly than lines alone, helping identify reefs, drop-offs, and channels.
Yes, download them free via the ActiveCaptain app for a traditional paper-chart appearance on supported devices.
FishEye offers an underwater 3D view of contours, while MarinerEye provides a cross-section above and below the waterline for enhanced perspective.
It's designed for Garmin chartplotters that support BlueChart g3 Vision HD, typically via microSD or SD card insertion.
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.
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
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
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