Navionics Reviews

I had to wait days just to get a reply, which was frustrating. And when they finally did respond, it felt like a robot was answering the emails instead of a real person actually trying to help.

I use navionics all the time and overall it’s been really helpful!! The only thing is the community edits can be kind of mixed. Some updates are great and actually useful, but others seem outdated or like they haven’t been checked very well. I still rely on it a lot, I just wish the shared info was a bit more reliable before it shows up on the map.

Just a warning to anyone heading out on the water: don’t underestimate how useful this is. I used it last weekend, and the hazard alert popped up right before we got near a shallow spot. it saved me a lot of stress and probably helped me avoid a bad situation. Very worth having

I used Navionics on a weekend trip where the signal was spotty, and I was glad I had downloaded the offline charts ahead of time. The download took a little while before we left, but once everything was saved, it worked fine and made things a lot less stressful on the water. It wasn’t perfect, but I was happy to have it when I needed it

I’ve been using navionics on and off for trips and it’s generally been a solid app to have around. The maps are easy enough to read, and most of the time it gives me what I need without much fuss. I still tend to keep an eye on other instruments anyway, especially when I’m closer to shore, just out of habit. One thing I’ve noticed, though, is that the GPS position can jump around occasionally, even when the signal seems fine. It hasn’t been a huge problem, but it does make me double check things before trusting it completely...

I’ve been using navionics mostly to plan weekend routes before I head out, and overall it’s been helpful. Plotting a course is simple enough, checking distances is easy, and the map detail has definitely helped me avoid a couple of shallow areas I might’ve missed otherwise.

That said, it can be a bit fiddly at times. Moving points around sometimes feels slow, and I had one route not save properly, so I had to redo it. What annoyed me most was that it wasn’t really clear what happened or why, so I was left guessing instead of getting a useful message or explanation.

Still, for basic route planning, it does what I need it to do. It’s not perfect, and I wish the app communicated issues more clearly, but I trust it enough to keep using it for planning trips.

I paid for it, but the contours just looked wrong all over. Didn’t really work for me.

I tried logging into my Navionics account just to check my subscription, but the login page kept acting up. The password reset took longer than expected, and even after that it didn’t work the first time, which was frustrating. I ended up spending way too much time clicking through emails for something that should’ve been quick. Once I finally got in, the site looked okay, but the account/login stuff really needs some work. That part was weird.

I tried to use it and it immediately told me my device isn’t supported. Like, excuse me? My phone still works perfectly fine, but apparently this app has decided it belongs in a museum. Super frustrating because I couldn’t even get past the starting line.

My maps do sync between my phone and tablet, so that part works. But sometimes it takes forever or I have to restart the app before it catches up. It’s not a huge deal, but it does feel a bit like I’m trapped waiting around for it to finally do what it’s supposed to do...

I’ve been using the Navionics app for a while now, it works well most days. The charts usually load fast, which is really nice. It hasn’t crashed on me very often either, so I feel like that’s a good sign. It can get a little slow sometimes after updates, but maybe that’s normal? Overall, I’d say it’s been a dependable app.

Expected it to be more complete, but missing a lot of important areas. Felt like only parts were covered, and left me having to look elsewhere for the rest...

So... it works fine overall and does what I need it to do, but the yearly price feels a little high for what you get.

Uh, I didn’t find this very helpful. It didn’t really give me what I needed, so I was a bit disappointed.

I’ve been using Navionics for fishing and quick coastal runs, it just feels right when I’m out there. The depths and markers have matched up with what I’m seeing in real life, which is the main thing I care about. It gives me a lot more confidence when planning a trip, and I’m not second-guessing everything the whole time. So far, no real complaints from me.

I like that navionics makes it easy to manage location access without having to dig around forever in settings. I just turn it on when I need maps out on the water, then switch it off after. Simple, and that’s all I need.

Downloaded in maybe a minute or so, and it hardly used any storage on my phone. I think it only took up a small bit, so that was a nice surprise...

It was easy enough to figure out, at least for me. I did feel like it ran a little slow at times, though maybe I’m just being impatient. Overall, it worked fine and wasn’t hard to get the hang of.

At first I was happy because the price was shown upfront and there weren’t any weird surprises. That part was great. But then I got the renewal email and, it could’ve been a lot clearer. I went from feeling like everything was straightforward to rereading the email like, wait, what exactly am I being charged for?

I’ve been here plenty of times before and usually the conditions are good, but today the currents just didn’t feel right. It made the experience a bit less enjoyable than what I’m used to