Carp Pilot Pro

Companion app that lets you fully control your ArduPilot bait boat.

Easy to use! Single click sends boat to desired spot, or saves a new spot where the boat is.

Easily tailor the app to your preferences and to fit your boat. Select icons for your boat's abilities, and open your bait tray and switch lights with single taps on the screen. Using the on-screen joystick the Carp Pilot Pro can do everything your remote control can, and so much more...

Premium customers can enable mock GPS to get the boat's position as their Android device position and utilize the powerful boat GPS for echo sounder mapping apps like Fish Deeper and Navionics. Premium customers can even integrate with multiple wifi echo sounder models. To show the measured depth within the Carp Pilot Pro. And to get the ability to create log files used for professional bathymetry with mapping tools like Reefmaster.

General features:
- Supports larger phones and tablets in all sizes, portrait and landscape
- Connects to boat by Bluetooth, USB, TCP and UDP
- Check to auto connect once boat is successfully connected the first time
- Uses Google maps, supports Mapbox Maps overlays with offline maps
- Maps can be tilted for 3D like views, even with automated 3D driving view
- Map search ability included
- Google Earth KMZ files can be overlaid the map (depth maps)
- Wide range of icons to select and configure to control boat servos
- Control servos as switch, momentary switch and even as a dimmer
- Fully selectable range of telemetry metrics for the boat
- Efficient single-click to send the boat to any spot
- Ability to slow down boat before target to increase baiting precision
- Control how mode is changed once the target is reached
- On-screen joystick for manual driving
- On-screen and audible messages to easily understand what the boat is doing
- Ability to show UVC video and MJPEG video within the app
- Built-in file manager to manage files for spots, depth maps, depth logs and on
- Ability to adjust the ardupilot parameters
- Editor to aid planning of spots, routes and surveys
- And a lot more...

All of the above features included with the basic app. In addition you may add some premium subscription based abilities if and when desired:
- Mock GPS, to use the boat GPS as your device' position
- Wifi echo sounder integration (see supported models below)
- Broadcast echo sounder depth to Navionics if the sounder is not supported
- Automated goto+ to hands-free bait up a spot and retrieve boat after

Echo Sounders supported at launch of version 3:
- Deeper: Pro+2, Chirp+, Chirp+2
- Simrad GoXSE
- Lowrance Elite Ti
- Raymarine Dragonfly

Note on Deeper: Please set the Deeper in mapping from shore mode.

Note on Wifi Echo Sounders in general:
- Connect to the Echo Sounder Wifi first.
- Then enter the Echo Sounder IP address and port in app settings
Echo Sounder IP address is usually equal to the Android device "gateway" address after the wifi is connected.
The Carp Pilot Pro will remember the connection settings after initial setup.