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Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Trade-In
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Garmin Gulf of Bothnia South Charts BlueChart g3 Vision | VEU471S | microSD/SD Card
Introduction
The Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision map card for the Gulf of Bothnia delivers precision coastal charting to your compatible Garmin device via microSD/SD format. This chart solution combines Garmin and Navionics data to provide comprehensive coverage of the southern Gulf of Bothnia's waterways, enabling confident navigation for boaters, fishermen, and cruisers operating in Swedish and Finnish waters.
Key Features
- Comprehensive coverage of the Gulf of Bothnia South region, including Iggesund, Öregrund, Pori, Rauma, Hudiksvall, and Gavle
- Integrated Garmin and Navionics data for over 90% accuracy in depth representation
- Auto Guidance Technology that calculates safe routes based on selected depth and overhead clearance parameters
- Depth range shading across up to 10 different depth zones for precise water visualization
- Detailed 1-foot contours for enhanced fishing charts and accurate bottom structure mapping
- Customizable shallow water shading to highlight specific depth thresholds based on your vessel's draft
Data Insights
Users report a 30% increase in navigation efficiency when using the Auto Guidance Technology feature. This functionality significantly reduces planning time by automatically calculating optimal routes that comply with your vessel's specifications. The high-resolution depth data and up to 10 depth range overlays provide mariners with critical information for safe passage through varying bottom conditions.
Usage Instructions
Insert the microSD/SD card into your compatible Garmin chartplotter or marine GPS unit. Access the Auto Guidance feature within your device's navigation menu and configure your vessel's draft and overhead clearance requirements. The chart will generate safe route suggestions based on these parameters. Update your charts periodically through Garmin's update service to maintain current data and satellite imagery coverage.
Design & Material
The BlueChart g3 Vision combines functional cartography with visual clarity through integrated satellite imagery and detailed coastal overlays. The card format ensures durability and compatibility across Garmin's extensive marine device ecosystem, while the microSD/SD design enables straightforward installation without complex procedures.
- High-resolution satellite imagery overlay for realistic waterway visualization
- MicroSD/SD card format compatible with Garmin marine devices
- Durable design engineered for sustained marine environments
- Detailed aerial photography of ports, harbors, and marina approaches
- User-friendly interface with simple chart navigation and customization controls
- Professional-grade cartography combining multiple authoritative data sources
Final Verdict
Serious mariners navigating the Gulf of Bothnia require accurate, up-to-date charting that accounts for the region's complex bottom structure and shallow areas. The Garmin VEU471S BlueChart g3 Vision delivers exactly that, with Auto Guidance technology and multi-layered depth visualization that reduces both planning time and navigation risk. Whether you're commercial fishing, cruising Scandinavian waters, or exploring coastal passages, this chart card is an essential reference tool that belongs on your vessel. Order today and navigate with confidence backed by Garmin's trusted marine charting technology.



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