PassagePlus is a passage planning, navigation and ship tracking application aimed at the leisure sailing market. To the best of my knowledge it is the only Mac OS X application compatible with the UK Hydrographic Office's ARCS charts.
Menu
* Display chart
* Display GPS position of your boat on chart (if GPS is connected)
* Display related data, e.g. COG, SOG, DTW, etc.
* Display AIS data as an overlay on the chart (if AIS receiver is connected)
* Import/create and store way-points
* Import/create and store routes
* Show track (assuming GPS is connected), save it, export it (for printing, etc)
* Shows bearings and distances between points on chart
* Dead reckoning and three-point fixes without a GPS
* Shapes a course to steer allowing for leeway and tide
* Projects position forward based on current course and speed
* Automatically creates a log if GPS is connected
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