705 - Leeman DPI Chart

705 — Leeman

WA Department of Transport Nautical Chart

Fine-scale coastal navigation for reef systems, near-shore fishing grounds, and local boating off the Mid West coast.

🚤 Navigate Leeman with Local Authority Confidence

Chart 705 — Leeman is a detailed nautical chart published by the Western Australian Department of Transport to support safe recreational and local commercial boating around Leeman and surrounding inshore waters.

This section of the Mid West coast features reefs, shallow margins, exposed swell, and active fishing traffic, where accurate chart detail is essential. The chart provides clear, working-scale information for skippers operating close to shore, launching locally, or planning short coastal runs.

🧭 Why Skippers Rely on This Chart

• ⚓ Authoritative WA source — Published by the Department of Transport

• 🗺️ Large working scale (1:25,000) — Ideal for near-shore navigation

• 🚦 Navigation aids clearly shown — Lights, beacons, piles & limits

• 🌊 Depth soundings & seabed detail — Critical around reefs and shoals

• 🚤 Hazard awareness — Supports safe operation in exposed coastal waters

• 🇦🇺 Printed locally in Australia — Crisp colour and professional finish

Compiled to specifications based on those of the International Hydrographic Organisation (IHO), this chart follows recognised global standards while remaining focused on local WA conditions.

🧠 Why Leeman Needs a Dedicated Chart

The waters off Leeman demand attention to detail. This chart helps skippers:

• Identify reef edges, shallow patches, and drop-offs

• Plan safe approaches and exits in variable swell

• Navigate confidently near fishing grounds and coastal traffic

• Understand nautical limits and navigation aids

• Combine local knowledge with accurate charted reference

This is a working navigation tool, not a decorative map.

👥 Who This Chart Is For

• 🚤 Recreational skippers boating the Mid West coast

• 🎣 Fishers working reefs and near-shore grounds

• 🛥️ Local commercial & service operators

• 🧭 Boating clubs & training providers

• 🗂️ Marine planners and educators

• 🎁 A practical local gift for WA boat owners

If your boating includes Leeman and surrounding waters, this chart belongs on board.

🗺️ What You’ll See on the Chart

Clear, concise, and navigationally relevant information, including:

• Accurate depth soundings

• Coastal outlines and seabed contours

• Navigation aids (lights, beacons, piles)

• Marked nautical limits

• Identified hazards and obstructions

• Reference points for local route planning

Mariners should keep charts current by regularly consulting relevant Notices to Mariners.

🖨️ Field-Ready Print Options

Choose the finish that suits near-shore coastal use:

📄 Paper (Standard)

• Full-colour print on quality paper

• Ideal for chart tables, planning, or protected use

💧 Waterproof DuPont™ Tyvek®

• Tear-proof, water-resistant & foldable

• Will not disintegrate when wet

• Ideal for on-board navigation

✍️ Laminated (Write-On / Wipe-Off)

• True encapsulation for durability

• Draw routes with whiteboard marker

• Apply map dots without permanent marking

• Resistant to tears, stains, and heavy handling

📐 Chart Specifications

⚠️ Important Navigation Notice

These Department of Transport charts do not meet Australian or international chart carriage requirements, including SOLAS V.

For compliance-grade navigation, mariners must use official charts published by the Australian Hydrographic Service or UK Admiralty.

This chart is intended for planning, reference, and local navigation awareness, where detailed coastal knowledge is essential.

🇦🇺 Our Commitment

At Mapworld, we print charts locally in Australia using professional-grade materials and marine-ready finishes. Every chart is carefully handled and checked—ready for real Mid West boating conditions.

🧭 Ready to navigate Leeman with confidence?

Select your preferred finish and add Chart 705 — Leeman to your kit today.