When I’m at the helm of my boat staring at my fishfinder screen, I feel like a predator with the keen vision of an eagle – even though my old eyes can barely make out the print on a prescription bottle held at arm’s length. Luckily, modern fishfinders can give old salts the … Continue reading
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Is your Boat Scaring Fish?
It’s hard enough to catch fish without having a boat issue that can scare the fish away. Spooking fish is actually a far more common problem than many people realize, and people often don’t even think about the factors that cause it. Electric trolling motors, for example, aren’t always as silent … Continue reading
Shopping for the Right Fishfinder
I hear this question more often than any other: I plan to go shopping for a new fishfinder, so what’s the best way to go about it? Choosing a new fishfinder is a tough process, one in which we all second-guess ourselves, struggle through, and change our minds often. So, how should one go about … Continue reading
10 Tips for Side Scan Fish Finders
Side scan fish finders are a hot topic these days, and units from Lowrance, Humminbird, and now Geonav have been the talk of the town. But since few people have gobs of experience with them, there are a lot of questions floating around out there. Here are some side scanning … Continue reading


