This section is designed for existing users of Deckman and contains a number of items which you may find useful, along with instructions as to what to do with them. Note that these instructions assume you are running version 6 of the software.

Latest updates

Deckman Full Version - The latest version/build of Deckman (v8.3.1)

• v8.x users can download and install the latest version free of charge
• Users of previous versions should contact their local dealer for an upgrade
• This version may be installed as a demonstration version by selecting the "Demo" option during installation. Instrument connection and routing with up-to-date GRIB files is restricted. C-Map demonstration charts are installed.

Additional documentation

SHOM areas - Illustration of coverage of SHOM tidal files

j_varXX.d - Provides more detailed information about using the j_varsXX.d file.

Polars

Below are some polar tables for some popular classes of boats. Download the appropriate file then tell Deckman to use this file, as described in the Polars chapter of the manual.

Please note, we take no responsibility for the accuracy of any of the information contained in these files.

• Beneteau 40.7
• Beneteau 47.7
• IC/Corel 45
• IMS 49 footer
• IMS 53 footer
• IMX 40
• IMX 45
• IMX 45 jib only
• Swan 62R
• Swan 70
• Swan 45
• Mumm 30
• IRC 32

Waypoints files

Below are new waypoints files specifically for the UK and the Med. Instructions for their use.
Please note, we take no responsibility for the accuracy of any of the information contained in these files.

UK Waters and Channel - The Channel and Solent including new RORC buoys

The Med - Popular venues in the Med

Other

Gribfiles Norwegian met - Information about Norwegian GRIBs and other weather information.