Nauti-Control Wear

Apple Watch controlling a compatible autopilot

Autopilot control on Garmin, Apple Watch and Wear OS

The free watch app for Garmin, Apple Watch and Wear OS. The watch talks to your ST Wireless or N2K Wireless box over Bluetooth. Control the pilot and read heading, wind, depth and speed without the phone on deck.

Course changes from your wrist. Garmin, Apple Watch or Wear OS.

Setup and compatibility

Connects straight to the Nauti-Control box. No phone relay. Works with ST Wireless and N2K Wireless.

  • Works with Garmin (Connect IQ), Apple Watch and Wear OS.
  • Heading, depth, speed and wind on the wrist.
  • Autopilot control — Standby, Auto, Track and 1° / 10° course changes, where the pilot supports those modes.
  • Bluetooth to the box. Phone can stay below.
  • Free from the App Store, Google Play and Garmin Connect IQ.

Apple Watch

Control the pilot and read instruments from Apple Watch. Complication for SOG, heading and wind.

Nauti-Control on Apple Watch
Apple Watch boat data
Apple Watch wind and heading
Apple Watch autopilot display

Wear OS

The same control and instruments on Wear OS watches. Free from Google Play.

Nauti-Control on Wear OS
Wear OS wind display
Wear OS instrument display
Wear OS autopilot controls

Garmin watch

Connect IQ app for compatible Garmin watches. The watch talks to the Nauti-Control box, not to a Garmin helm computer. Voyage can save a FIT sailing activity to Garmin Connect.

Garmin watch autopilot control
Garmin watch autopilot modes
Garmin watch voyage display
Garmin watch wind display

Which box you need

The app is free. It needs a Nauti-Control controller on the boat.

  • ST Wireless — classic Raymarine and Autohelm SeaTalk 1
  • N2K Wireless — Raymarine Evolution, Simrad, B&G and NMEA 2000

Get the app

Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Available on Garmin Connect IQ

Supplementary control only. The skipper stays responsible for the vessel. Not for navigation.