diff --git a/lib/www/client/source/src/views/Map.vue b/lib/www/client/source/src/views/Map.vue
index 3d31171..f13710d 100644
--- a/lib/www/client/source/src/views/Map.vue
+++ b/lib/www/client/source/src/views/Map.vue
@@ -222,6 +222,40 @@ export default {
       }
     },
 
+    updateURL (includeLayers = true) {
+      const { lat, lng } = map.getCenter();
+      const zoom = map.getZoom();
+      const o = [];
+      const l = [];
+      if (includeLayers) {
+        for (const overlay of Object.keys(tileMaps)) {
+          if (map.hasLayer(tileMaps[overlay])) {
+            o.push(overlay);
+          }
+        }
+        for (const layer of Object.keys(layers)) {
+          if (map.hasLayer(layers[layer])) {
+            l.push(layer);
+          }
+        }
+        document.location.hash = `${zoom}/${lat.toFixed(4)}/${lng.toFixed(4)}:${o.join(";")}:${l.join(";")}`;
+      } else {
+        document.location.hash = `${zoom}/${lat.toFixed(4)}/${lng.toFixed(4)}`;
+      }
+    },
+
+    decodeURL () {
+      const parts = document.location.hash.substring(1).split(":").map(p => decodeURIComponent(p));
+      const activeOverlays = parts.length > 1 && parts[1].split(";");
+      const activeLayers = parts.length > 2 && parts[2].split(";");
+      let position = parts && parts[0].split("/").map(i => Number(i));
+      if (position.length != 3) {
+        position = false;
+      }
+
+      return {position, activeOverlays, activeLayers};
+    },
+
     ...mapActions(["api"])
 
   },
@@ -229,30 +263,59 @@ export default {
   mounted () {
     map = L.map('map', {maxZoom: 22});
 
-    tileMaps["No background"].addTo(map);
-    layers.OpenSeaMap.addTo(map);
-    layers.Preplots.addTo(map);
+    const init = this.decodeURL();
+
+    if (init.activeOverlays) {
+      init.activeOverlays.forEach(o => tileMaps[o].addTo(map));
+    } else {
+      tileMaps["No background"].addTo(map);
+    }
+
+    if (init.activeLayers) {
+      init.activeLayers.forEach(l => layers[l].addTo(map));
+    } else {
+      layers.OpenSeaMap.addTo(map);
+      layers.Preplots.addTo(map);
+    }
 
     const layerControl = L.control.layers(tileMaps, layers).addTo(map);
-    map.setView([0, 0], 3);
+
+    if (init.position) {
+      map.setView(init.position.slice(1), init.position[0]);
+    } else {
+      map.setView([0, 0], 3);
+    }
 
     let moveStart = map.getBounds().pad(0.3);
     let zoomStart = map.getZoom();
+
     map.on('movestart', () => {
       moveStart = map.getBounds().pad(0.3);
       zoomStart = map.getZoom();
     });
+
     map.on('moveend', () => {
       if (!moveStart.contains(map.getBounds()) || map.getZoom() != zoomStart) {
         this.refreshLayers();
       }
+
+      this.updateURL();
     });
 
+    map.on('overlayadd', this.updateURL);
+    map.on('overlayremove', this.updateURL);
+    map.on('layeradd', this.updateURL);
+    map.on('layerremove', this.updateURL);
+
     this.layerRefreshConfig.forEach( l => {
       l.layer.on('add', ({target}) => this.refreshLayers([target]));
     });
 
-    this.fitProjectBounds();
+    if (init.position) {
+      this.refreshLayers();
+    } else {
+      this.fitProjectBounds();
+    }
 
 
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