RipCharts

Features RipCharts

Welcome to RipCharts - The industry leader in satellite fishing maps.
This app is free to download for existing RipCharts Premium subscribers.
If you are new to RipCharts, then we allow you to purchase a new RipCharts subscription via an In-App-Purchase.
Please contact us if you have questions or would like a complementary demo.
(http://www.ripcharts.com)The RipCharts mobile app is a powerful tool that enables offshore fishermen to evaluate recent satellite imagery in order to determine favorable fishing conditions.
Search for, view, and download maps of near-realtime satellite imagery onto your device to take with you offshore.View the latest imagery datasets:- Raw SST orbit scans- Composite SST (1day,3day)- Multi-Res/Cloud Free SST- Sub-surface SST (0m, -25m, -50m, -100m)- 5 day SST forecast models- Chlorophyll - Chlorophyll/Cloud mashups- Chlorophyll composites- True Color- Altimetry- Currents- Salinity- BathymetryMap Features:Use the multi-touch map to zoom, pan, view waypoints, and overlay additional data layers to gain insight into where the most favorable fishing zones are located.
Mapping Tools:- Measure distances and headings between points- Dynamically customize temp/color ranges on SST maps to identify subtle breaks <-- powerful feature!- Overlay bathymetry, altimetry, currents, and Loran layers- Tap the map to receive point information (lat, lon, depth, SST) - Popular waypoints and fishing hotspots come pre-loaded- Manage your personal waypoints (add,edit,delete)- Save imagery to your device for offline/offshore use- Show your position and navigate on saved imagery using GPS satellites- "Go Here" navigation with bearing, ETA, and speed displays- Floater oil rig positions updated twice daily (Gulf of Mexico only)