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BoatUS on Windows Pc

Developed By: BoatUS

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 322 votes

Last Updated: December 27, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.3
Size 13.5 MB
Release Date January 25, 23
Category Lifestyle Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (10)]

What's New:
New in Version 3.3• Minor improvements and bug fixesNew in Version 3.22• Customize your home screen weather and tide cards by moving your preferred location to... [see more]

Description from Developer:
The BoatUS app allows you to stay connected while out on the water. One push of a button connects you to the nation’s largest network of on-water towers with over 300 ports nationw... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download BoatUS and install on Windows PC. BoatUS is free Lifestyle app, developed by BoatUS. Latest version of BoatUS is 3.3, was released on 2023-01-25 (updated on 2023-12-27). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of BoatUS is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 322 users, 184 users had rated it 5*, 32 users had rated it 1*.

How to install BoatUS on Windows?

Instruction on how to install BoatUS on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install BoatUS on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install BoatUS using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "BoatUS" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install BoatUS on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "BoatUS" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 3.3.

Download BoatUS 3.3 on Windows PC – 13.5 MB

The BoatUS app allows you to stay connected while out on the water. One push of a button connects you to the nation’s largest network of on-water towers with over 300 ports nationwide. The app is FREE for all boaters! Download it today!

About BoatUS:
BoatUS has been delivering time, money and lifesaving services to recreational boaters nationwide since 1966. We fight for your rights on Capitol Hill, provide water and road towing services, low-cost marine insurance, discounts at boating businesses nationwide, and more! For more information visit www.BoatUS.com to join over half a million members that know it pays to belong.

App Features:
• Easily call for a tow on the water or road and BoatUS will know your location
• View your latitude & longitude (even out of cell range)
• Display your Membership card for discounts at marinas and other businesses
• Find BoatUS Member Discounts, Towboat Ports, and West Marine Stores near you
• See your current tide chart, as well as weather information and forecast for all your favorite boating locations
• Take and share photos of your fun on the water
• Share your location, raft up anchorage or favorite fishing hole via Facebook, text or email

Fast and Efficient Dispatch
Pushing the "Call for a Tow" button connects you to one of BoatUS’ 24/7 Dispatch Centers who will know where you are based on your phone's GPS. If you are a Member, they will also know who you are, what boat you’re most likely on, and what towing level you have. For Members who choose to buy Unlimited or Unlimited Gold Towing, BoatUS will pay the bill so you don't have to!

Mobile Membership
BoatUS Members can select the "Digital Member Card" option and an image of your Membership card will be displayed, showing your name, Member number, expiration date, and towing levels. By having the card right on your phone, it is easy to show proof of Membership and get discounts at marinas and boating businesses!

Weather & Tides
At a glance, see current weather conditions and tidal information right from the home screen. Within the Weather section, you’ll see current weather and forecasts for up to 5 days, for your current location or any custom location you set within the "Manage Locations" (located in Settings).

Service Locator
Use the map to find partners who give BoatUS Members special discounts on fuel, transient slips, repairs and more. You can also locate BoatUS towboat ports and life jacket loaner sites. Use the Filters to adjust exactly what types of locations you want to see. Select the location from the map (or the list) to see contact information and what discounts or services that partner provides to BoatUS Members.

Map it Out
At the top of your BoatUS Towing App, you will see your nautical Latitude and Longitude displayed. The app's GPS function still works even when out of cell phone range. When in cell phone range, you can view your location from the Service Locator. These features make it easy to relay your location over your phone or VHF radio in times of need!

Call 800-888-4869 or visit www.BoatUS.com for additional information.
New in Version 3.3
• Minor improvements and bug fixes

New in Version 3.22
• Customize your home screen weather and tide cards by moving your preferred location to the top of the list within Manage Locations
• Bug fixes and performance enhancements
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.