Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Fishtrack Launches New SST Charts

(Huntington Beach, CA) Since its launch in 2012, Fishtrack.com has provided salt-water anglers with advanced satellite imagery and marine forecasts in 47 of the world's top sportfishing locations. Fishtrack.com recently underwent a major upgrade and now features a new interface utilizing a much faster and higher-resolution mapping system.

The new enhancements include a wide array of features that will make it easier for anglers and mariners to use Fishtrack's Sea Surface Temperature (SST) charts with improved results.

Enhancements Include:

New data download and processing system.
Enhanced user experience and presentation layers.
New thumbnail processing and display system.
Higher resolution data using AVHRR (Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer) imaging.
Enhanced free offering allowing users to view free satellite imagery for both AVHRR and MODIS data sets.
Upgraded experience for mobile and tablet devices.

Fishtrack offers its users a series of SST and chlorophyll charts to help them find the best offshore fishing locations. The site also supplies tide information, solunar tables and global Buoyweather marine forecasts, all with the click of a mouse.

"The new mapping system on Fishtrack offers users greatly increased performance and faster loading times," says Will James, Fishtrack's Brand Development Manager.

Users can access Fishtrack's SST data for free, or upgrade to Fishtrack's Premium Service to take advantage of the site's advanced features, including buoy weather forecasts, chlorophyll charts, waypoint mapping and

These imaging and data toolsets are complemented by an array of how-to, where-to and gear-related articles, providing all of the tools serious offshore anglers need to locate and catch more fish in any of the world's top saltwater fishing regions.

Fishtrack.com is designed to work on smartphones and tablets without the need to download an app. To view SST charts, marine weather forecasts and fishing articles, visit www.Fishtrack.com.

ABOUT SURFLINE/WAVETRAK, INC.

Headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, Surfline/Wavetrak, Inc.("the company") specializes in providing live and predicted ocean weather information, editorial content, and consulting services on web and mobile platforms to consumers, businesses, and government agencies worldwide through its three websites: Surfline.com, Buoyweather.com, and Fishtrack.com.

The company's online properties were visited by an average of 175,000 unique people per day and an average of 2,000,000 per month.

The Company offers paid premium subscription services. In addition to paid subscriptions, the Company also offers advertising and provides a range of marketing services designed to reach and connect with its users.

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Media Contact

Charlie Levine
(407) 222-3893
clevine@fishtrack.com
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