Navigation Rules

Navigation Rules contains a complete copy of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGS), including amendments and the Inland Navigation Rules, in effect for all inland waters, including the Great Lakes.

This app includes an annotated table of contents and links within the text to help the reader quickly find the rule and related references. So when you see a reference to Rule 30, you can click on the highlighted text and the app will take you directly to Rule 30. Text linking makes it much easier to move between Rules.

International rules and inland rules for similar subjects are printed one right after another for comparison.

Navigation Rules also includes full text search and bookmarking to enable you to easily find what you want and quickly find it again.

If you are a boater you need to know this information.


About ClearCut
Navigation Rules is powered by ClearCut. ClearCut is a smartphone publishing platform and visual reference information reader that presents content tailored for the iPhone and iPod Touch. ClearCut’s user interface is clean, simple and unobtrusive to enhance and facilitate the user’s interaction with the content.

In addition, ClearCut allows readers to use their fingers to flip through pages, pinch to resize text and images. Tap the center of the screen to access table of contents, search and bookmarks.

ClearCut is connected to a publishing system that enables content to be quickly and efficiently converted into an app and published on the iTunes App Store.

ClearCut delivers the next generation ebook and publishing system.