Set up the boat phone
Keep a GPS-capable phone powered aboard. Enable precise and background location, check fresh positions and choose an alarm radius appropriate to the anchorage.
Caribbean days. A closer watch.
YOUR NEXT CARIBBEAN ANCHORAGE
Caribbean days. A closer watch.
Leave a powered GPS-capable phone aboard and follow your boat from shore. AnchorHoy brings an anchor-centred alarm area, movement alerts and connection status to your next anchorage.
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ANCHORHOY · 20 SEC
See AnchorHoy in 20 seconds
One phone stays aboard. Another lets you monitor from shore. Set the alarm area around the estimated anchor position, pair the devices and test an alarm before going ashore.
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Read the setup guide →Before the dinghy leaves
Check the connection
Remote monitoring needs internet on both devices. Check mobile data or roaming coverage at the anchorage and on shore.
Test your alarm
Pair your shore device and test an alarm with its screen locked before leaving the boat.
Free local anchor monitoring. Optional remote subscription.
Local anchor monitoring is free. An annual subscription enables remote monitoring from up to three shore devices. Google Play shows the applicable local price and renewal terms before purchase.
AnchorHoy is a monitoring aid. Continue to check weather, anchor holding and local conditions. GPS, power and connectivity can affect alerts.