Forum: Electronics
03-08-2023, 11:16 AM
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LiveScope™ XR LVS62 Use in Shallow Water
I mostly ice fish, but this should be applicable to using the LVS62 in my boat as well.
I upgraded my LiveScope to LiveScope Plus last Fall. It's been a bit of a disappointment tbh. I think I...
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Forum: Motors and Props
03-21-2021, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,702
Thanks HRG. I was thinking the same thing, but...
Thanks HRG. I was thinking the same thing, but it sorta goes against the picture in the Merc manual I attached. Several places I read said to have the bottom of hull in line with the water intakes...
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Forum: Motors and Props
03-21-2021, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,702
Mounting Mercury 30 EFI on a Lund SSV-16
After a *long* search, I finally managed to find an outboard for my new tinny. The Merc was my second choice, but I'm not complaining with the shortage of outboards this season.
I tried to...
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Forum: Boats
01-31-2021, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,908
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Forum: Boats
01-27-2021, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,908
Thanks for everyone's feedback. In the end I...
Thanks for everyone's feedback. In the end I decided on an Lund SSV-16 from a dealer four hours from me...it turns out the SSV-14 & SSV-16 at the local dealer were both damaged. The 16' Lund looks...
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Forum: Boats
01-15-2021, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,908
We don't really have any skiffs or Jon boats to...
We don't really have any skiffs or Jon boats to check out around these parts. It's all a V hull to some degree. Thanks for the feedback. Gonna contemplate my options sitting on the ice fishing alone...
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Forum: Boats
01-15-2021, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,908
The dealer with the Lunds sells Honda and...
The dealer with the Lunds sells Honda and Mercury. I don't have a problem with either, but both are quite heavy in these HP ratings. The Yamaha F25 is crazy light because it's a two cylinder, and...
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Forum: Boats
01-15-2021, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,908
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Forum: Boats
01-14-2021, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,908
Need some recommendations on a small tin boat.
I have a Warrior V2121, but I'm looking to acquire a small tin boat I can use to fish and map some of the smaller lakes in my area where launching the Warrior isn't an option. The more I research...
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Forum: Boats
05-27-2019, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,201
http://www.lencoautoglide.com/
I almost put...
http://www.lencoautoglide.com/
I almost put this on my boat last winter, but just flat out ran out of time. First trip out trying to co-ordinate the jack plate, trim, and tabs all at once, and...
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Forum: Electronics
05-27-2019, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
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Forum: Motors and Props
05-27-2019, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,797
I personally wouldn't be worrying about props...
I personally wouldn't be worrying about props until you get the motor set properly. I was out on the lake yesterday recording a bunch of data to figure out my prop better. I have the benefit of a...
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Forum: Electronics
05-27-2019, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
MotorGuide Xi5 Question
So I finally had the chance to get my boat out on the water to do some testing and make sure everything was working and my network was behaving. I was relieved to find that so far my Xi5 seems to be...
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Forum: Boats
05-13-2019, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,940
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Forum: Boats
05-09-2019, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,039
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Forum: Motors and Props
05-07-2019, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 808
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Forum: Boats
05-07-2019, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,137
I agree with Waxy. I try not to take mine down...
I agree with Waxy. I try not to take mine down gravel. But my favorite lake trout waters necessitate a 25mile trip down a gravel road (at 15mph :)). I have a custom cover and stone guard. I still...
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Forum: Boats
05-07-2019, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,331
I'd try them wherever the other adult doesn't...
I'd try them wherever the other adult doesn't sit. I think the front is ideal and more out of the way (I think those middle benches are more valuable stow space). But as Bob mentions, you'll need...
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Forum: Electronics
04-20-2019, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,492
Cleaning up the splash well has been an epic...
Cleaning up the splash well has been an epic project. A lot of re-routing of wires was required, as well as ordering and waiting for rigging parts to arrive. I wanted to put an access plate in the...
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Forum: Electronics
04-20-2019, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,492
With the battery gone from the stern, there...
With the battery gone from the stern, there didn't seem to be much point keeping the MK 106 back there. Besides, I had to upgrade it to a 2 bank charger to also charge my new electronics battery. ...
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Forum: Electronics
04-20-2019, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,492
Well, I haven't been posting because I've been...
Well, I haven't been posting because I've been busy working in the shop. I'm not quite done yet, but I'm almost there. Which is good because the ice is going to come off my lake any day now and I...
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Forum: Electronics
04-14-2019, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,418
Looks like you answered your own question. ...
Looks like you answered your own question. Connecting the Gen 2 to a NMEA network will involve a completely different cable. Regarding the picture in your post, the yellow wire with the red and...
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Forum: Boats
04-14-2019, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,555
Active imaging transducers work on both the...
Active imaging transducers work on both the Carbons and the Lives. Livesight works direct off a Live and with a box on the Carbons. I'd hardly call that a big difference.
Last month at the...
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Forum: Boats
04-12-2019, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,632
What have you done to ensure your battery isn't...
What have you done to ensure your battery isn't the problem? I don't recall if the low voltage alarm is something you can turn off in options, or if that alarm is always on as a safety feature. But...
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Forum: Boats
04-11-2019, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,632
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