Marine IALA A Buoyage Trainer
Kai Mattern Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Marine IALA A Buoyage Trainer is a paid Education app for iPhone and iPad by Kai Mattern. Requires iOS 17.6. Updated February 19, 2026.
- Price
- 3.99 USD
- on the App Store
- Size
- 30 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Feb 19
- 2026 · v1.2.0
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About Marine IALA A Buoyage Trainer
Marine IALA A Buoyage Trainer is an educational study and revision app designed to support the learning of the IALA A buoyage system used in Europe and most parts of the world. The app presents buoyage concepts in a clear, card-based format, making it easy to review marks, colours, shapes, and meanings efficiently. It is intended for serious learners, including professional and advanced recreational mariners, who want a reliable way to revisit established material without distractions. All content is available fully offline once installed. The app contains no advertising, no tracking, and no external dependencies. Key features Structured study of the IALA A buoyage system Clear visual representations of maritime marks Explanatory text for each buoy and mark Card-based review format for efficient learning Local progress tracking (stored on device only) Fully offline use No accounts, no ads, no analytics Intended use This app is designed for training and revision purposes only. It does not provide real-time navigation assistance, operational guidance, or decision-making support, and it does not replace official publications, onboard instruments, or professional judgement. Users remain fully responsible for safe navigation and compliance with applicable regulations at all times.
What’s new
Version 1.2.0 · Updated February 19, 2026
Added info button that opens explanatory Image and text view helping less advanced students better understand placement and purpose of buoys and lock gates
App privacy
The developer, Kai Mattern, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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