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Savvy Navvy Boating Navigation

Savvy Navvy Boating Navigation

4.4 Popularity

All-in-one boating navigation app

System Requirements

Updated
October 7, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone
Developer
Android
Android 8.0++
Package Name
com.savvy.navvy.android.app

So here's my take on Savvy Navvy Boating Navigation. I've tested a bunch of different navigation apps for boats and this one is probably the most comprehensive I've seen. It's got everything you could want - charts, GPS, weather, tides, AIS - all in a single app. And the interface isn't the prettiest but it's pretty intuitive once you get used to it. In my experience, the features work well and the app is reliable. The only real downsides are the occasional map loading issues and the slightly cluttered UI. But overall, I'd definitely recommend Savvy Navvy if you're a boating enthusiast looking for an all-in-one navigation tool.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of features packed into one app - charts, GPS, weather, tides, AIS, and more
  • Reliable and accurate data, works well for navigation
  • Detailed nautical charts with good zoom and panning
  • Free to download and use, no paywall for core features
  • Works well for different types of boaters - sailors, powerboaters, fishermen, etc.

Cons

  • Interface can feel a bit cluttered with all the different features
  • Map loading and rendering can be slow on older phones
  • Steep learning curve to figure out all the different tools and settings
  • Some features like weather forecasts require a paid subscription
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Description

Been using Savvy Navvy Boating Navigation for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that simplifies everything from planning your boat trip to tracking your location and understanding the weather conditions while you’re out on the water. Pretty solid if you’re into sailing, fishing, or just cruising around on the lake.

Here’s what you can do: you can pull up detailed nautical charts, track your GPS position in real-time, check marine weather forecasts, get tidal data, and even see other boats around you with the AIS feature. There’s a ton of functionality packed into this app – it’s got everything you need for navigation in one place. Took me a while to figure out all the different features but once I got the hang of it, it’s been super useful.

Look, if you spend a lot of time on the water, you’ll probably love this app. It’s not perfect – the interface can be a bit cluttered at times and the map loading can be slow on older phones – but overall it does the job really well. Worth checking out if you’re looking for an all-in-one boating navigation solution.

User Reviews

Steve & Jenny Bunning October 23, 2025

I can reluctantly accept signing up and committing to pay in order to try the package, but then to find the price does not include downloading charts was a surprise....

Edz October 23, 2025

I tested the full version with everything. Savvy Navvy appears fine when you first start it. However it's not great. Firstly the course to steer often takes you a strange...

Vince Jones October 23, 2025

I like the App but there are flaws. The first uploaded App worked fine but then stopped recording on the second day out on the water. So, I reinstalled the...

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