BaseMap: 3D Hunting Maps & GPS
What is BaseMap?
BaseMap is a navigation app for hunters that provides 3D and offline maps, with layers for public and private land, hunting units, trails, water, and wildfires. It also includes a mobile hunt planner with season dates, draw odds, and harvest data, plus wind and weather forecasts, location sharing with partners, a harvest log, and a laser rangefinder mapping feature.
Pricing. BaseMap: 3D Hunting Maps & GPS is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Scouting public and private land boundaries before a hunt
- Navigating offline in areas without cellular coverage
- Planning hunts by season dates, draw odds, and wind forecasts
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Why this app is in B tier
BaseMap scores 79 out of 100: rating 92, rating count 80, App Store search rank 45, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and B tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
3D maps, Offline 3D maps, nationwide land ownership, location sharing and all the tools you need to have more successful hunts. OFFLINE GPS and TRACKING • Cache maps for offline use without service. • Save as many offline maps as you want with unlimited caching (Pro). • Know exactly where you are in real time even without cellular coverage. MAP LAYERS • 800+ layers • Nationwide Color Coded Govt Lands • Nationwide Private Parcel Boundaries & Owner Names • Water depths for East coast, West, Coast, Gulf coast, 4,000+ U.S. lakes • Nationwide Hiking Trails • Nationwide Wildfires & Timber Cuts • Nationwide Wilderness & Roadless Areas • State specific hunting layers including hunting unit boundaries, private hunting opportunities, WMA’s & more • Multiple TOPO & Satellite Imagery options • Much more MOBILE HUNT PLANNER • Unit filtering • Draw odds • Harvest data • Season dates • Unit insights IN-APP 3D SATELLITE IMAGERY • As close to boots-on-the-ground as you can get • Tilt & rotate the map to see the terrain from every angle LRF MAPPING (Laser Rangefinder Mapping) • Use your rangefinder as a powerful mapping tool • Precisely mark the exact location of distant targets with ANY rangef
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Questions about BaseMap
Does the app work without cell service?
You can cache maps for offline use without service and know your location in real time even without cellular coverage. Offline map caching is described as unlimited with Pro.
Is the app free?
The App Store listing shows the app as free to download.
Does it show private land owner names?
It includes nationwide private parcel boundaries and owner names as a map layer. It also lists government land and hunting unit boundaries as layers.
Is BaseMap free?
BaseMap is free to download.
What is BaseMap good for?
BaseMap is built for scouting public and private land boundaries before a hunt, navigating offline in areas without cellular coverage, planning hunts by season dates, draw odds, and wind forecasts. It sits in the offline navigation list on AppTierList.
Is BaseMap worth it?
BaseMap is B tier, ranked #12 of 23 offline navigation apps with a score of 79 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 9,205 ratings. Good, and 11 apps rank above it.
How does BaseMap compare to CalTopo?
BaseMap is B tier at 79; CalTopo is B tier at 81. CalTopo ranks higher. BaseMap is free to download, CalTopo is free, with no in-app purchases.
How often is BaseMap updated?
BaseMap was updated 5 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Offline Navigation
- Tier
- B (Good)
- Score
- 79 / 100
- Rank in list
- #12 of 23
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.6 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 9,205
- Current version
- (5 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Navigation
- Good for
- Scouting public and private land boundaries before a hunt, Navigating offline in areas without cellular coverage, Planning hunts by season dates, draw odds, and wind forecasts
- Requires
- iOS 17.0 or later
- Size
- 246 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
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