AUS 744 — Exmouth Gulf & Approaches, WA Nautical Chart
For skippers, fishers, and coastal crews working the Ningaloo–Exmouth coast
Plan confident passages into Exmouth Gulf and along the North West Cape. AUS 744 delivers broad, legible coverage at 1:150,000—ideal for offshore routing, shaping landfall bearings, and cueing approach notes into the gulf.
Why skippers choose this chart
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🧭 Coastal/approach scale — 1:150,000 balances offshore context with clear shoreline detail.
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🧿 Gulf & cape awareness — Headlands, banks, and conspicuous features for reliable fixes.
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🗺️ Mercator projection — Straight rhumb-line plotting for traditional and electronic cross-checks.
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📍 Exact bounds listed — Quick position checks with North/South/East/West limits.
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🗺️ Deck-ready materials — Soft-matte, writeable laminate face for chart-correction/grease pencils.
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🇦🇺 Printed in Australia — Colour-managed, hand-checked output.
Coverage
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Chart — AUS 744: Australia · North West Coast · Western Australia · Exmouth Gulf and Approaches
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Scale: 1:150,000 · Projection: Mercator
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Bounds: N 21°07.34′ S · S 22°35.00′ S · E 114°59.37′ E · W 114°00.00′ E
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Publication: 30-Oct-1984 · Latest Edition: 16-Sep-2022
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Premium materials & finishes
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Paper (120 gsm matte) — Clear, lightweight, and chart-table friendly; perfect under nav-station glass.
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Laminated (soft-matte front / gloss back, edge-sealed) — Front is low-glare and writeable; gloss back adds rigidity. Wipes clean with a soft cloth.
The soft-matte writeable face lets you annotate fixes, ETAs, and pilotage cues directly on the chart, then clean down between passages.
On-board & ashore use
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🧭 Passage planning — Plot offshore routes, clearing lines, and landfall points before you cast off.
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📒 Crew briefings — At-a-glance coastal overview for roles, calls, and nav references.
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🛠️ Club/office display — Durable laminated option for training rooms and noticeboards.
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🎁 Practical gift — A dependable working chart for WA crews and visitors.
Specifications
| Field | Detail |
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| Chart Number | AUS 744 |
| Title | Australia — North West Coast — Western Australia — Exmouth Gulf and Approaches |
| Geographic Location | Australia |
| Scale | 1:150,000 |
| Projection | Mercator |
| North / South Limits | 21°07.34′ S / 22°35.00′ S |
| East / West Limits | 114°59.37′ E / 114°00.00′ E |
| Publication Date | 30-Oct-1984 |
| Latest Edition | 16-Sep-2022 |
| Sheet Size | 770 mm (W) × 1100 mm (H) |
| Available Finishes | Paper (120 gsm matte); Laminated (soft-matte writeable front, gloss back, edge-sealed) |
| Inks | Pigment-based, fade-resistant |
| Origin | Printed in Australia |
Important note (mariner’s guidance)
Ideal for planning, briefing, education, and display. For navigation underway, always use the latest official hydrographic chart or approved ECDIS together with current Notices to Mariners and local guidance. Conditions and aids can change.
Line up for Exmouth Gulf with confidence
Choose your finish above and add to cart — locally printed, hand-checked, and shipped with care.
