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Forum: Ice Fishing 01-29-2013, 11:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,395
Posted By hondo
With one Vex and one Marcum you should be okay...

With one Vex and one Marcum you should be okay ..... you might have some trouble getting the Vex cleaned up all the way, but you should be able to fish with it. As soon as you get a 2nd Marcum in...
Forum: Ice Fishing 01-29-2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,787
Posted By hondo
I think you're looking at 1.5 to 2 feet in 10 fow...

I think you're looking at 1.5 to 2 feet in 10 fow and about 3 to 3.5 feet in 20 fow.
Forum: Electronics 05-24-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,639
Posted By hondo
For US2 compared to US, the differences are...

For US2 compared to US, the differences are better grounding / shielding = less noise and interference, and the addition of temperature.

For US2 compared to an OEM transducer mounted on the...
Forum: Electronics 05-24-2012, 07:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,069
Posted By hondo
might want to try this instead

Another option to flush mounting in that plastic cover plate is to use a RAM mount ... put the RAM ball on the front deck right in front of the plastic cover plate, and when the electronics are on...
Forum: Electronics 04-13-2012, 09:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,734
Posted By hondo
My first thought was that you were looking at 83...

My first thought was that you were looking at 83 kHz, but I see on the screen that it's set on 200 kHz.

My next thought is that you might not have the right transducer selected in the Installation...
Forum: Boats 04-09-2012, 06:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,870
Posted By hondo
I'm also a fan of Fish Ons!

I'm also a fan of Fish Ons!
Forum: Electronics 04-07-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,563
Posted By hondo
It is not. The DSI units operate on a much...

It is not. The DSI units operate on a much higher frequency than the US2 transducers. You'd need to moutn the DSI transducer to your trolling motor.
Forum: General Discussion 04-04-2012, 06:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,405
Posted By hondo
I have fished it a few times. My folks are...

I have fished it a few times. My folks are retired and have a place near there, and lots of times we bring the boat up there and fish on Pokegama with my dad and my son (he's also 8 years old). ...
Forum: General Discussion 04-04-2012, 06:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,484
Posted By hondo
Love that lake!

Love that lake!
Forum: Electronics 04-04-2012, 07:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,427
Posted By hondo
That should work, but each time we put a new OS...

That should work, but each time we put a new OS or software update on a card we right click on the card and do a quick format on it ..... the quick format will make sure it's wiped clean. Never had...
Forum: Electronics 04-03-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,372
Posted By hondo
Checking, cleaning and tightening you battery...

Checking, cleaning and tightening you battery connections is a good idea, but I think you have a bad battery and for sure too small of a battery. I like to have 1,000 CCA on my starting battery...
Forum: Electronics 04-03-2012, 09:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,491
Posted By hondo
He is talking about a DC charger or...

He is talking about a DC charger or charge-on-the-run charger, but that is not what you're asking about. The MK 210D and similar onboard chargers are plugged into AC power when you're not using your...
Forum: Electronics 03-29-2012, 12:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,131
Posted By hondo
I'd say get the StructureScan first, and it's not...

I'd say get the StructureScan first, and it's not even close.

My argument is ........

i-Pilot is great but all it really does is drive or control the boat for you .... and you can do that...
Forum: Electronics 03-28-2012, 03:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,769
Posted By hondo
Agree on the SWR meter, you will be able to test...

Agree on the SWR meter, you will be able to test the transmit power of your radio with it, as well as testing your antenna.

Just a heads up, if you hit the press-to-talk button on your mic without...
Forum: Electronics 03-27-2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 817
Posted By hondo
Agree. The only "issue" is that if they're on...

Agree. The only "issue" is that if they're on the same frequency, you'll get interference once you get in water that's deep enough for the cones to overlap.
Forum: Electronics 03-27-2012, 07:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 828
Posted By hondo
Couple things you can try which may or may not...

Couple things you can try which may or may not clear up the interference .........

Doublecheck to make sure your graph and your trolling motor are not connected to the same battery. I know you...
Forum: Electronics 03-26-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,207
Posted By hondo
If I were in your situation, I'd go with...

If I were in your situation, I'd go with extension cords, or would trench in a line for a permanent power outlet at the dock.
Forum: Electronics 03-25-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,583
Posted By hondo
You might want to give www.profishngsupply.com a...

You might want to give www.profishngsupply.com a shot too. Really good prices posted on line but we will give you pricing over the phone or by email too if that's what you want.
Forum: Electronics 03-25-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,410
Posted By hondo
Generallly speaking, we like to mount SI closer...

Generallly speaking, we like to mount SI closer to the center of the boat than the outside of the boat, as that is usually a better location to "see" past things like intake screens and lower units. ...
Forum: Electronics 03-25-2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,451
Posted By hondo
Stainless screws, unless I can use stainless...

Stainless screws, unless I can use stainless bolts and nylocks.
Forum: Electronics 03-25-2012, 02:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,547
Posted By hondo
I think 200 kHz gives you much better detail and...

I think 200 kHz gives you much better detail and clarity than 83 kHz. Try it to see for yourself, but for the most part I don't run 83 kHz in my boat.

If you're just using the 520 for mapping,...
Forum: Electronics 03-24-2012, 08:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,451
Posted By hondo
I like to have my bow units on a RAM or similar...

I like to have my bow units on a RAM or similar mount on the front deck ...... I don't like to have them mounted in a dash plate, and I don't like having them up on the bow plate by the trolling...
Forum: Electronics 03-22-2012, 05:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,717
Posted By hondo
If you're fishing open water on large lakes,...

If you're fishing open water on large lakes, where you'll have wind and waves to deal with ........ or if you're fishing long days especially on consecutive days ....... or if you're fishing rivers...
Forum: Electronics 03-20-2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,111
Posted By hondo
Installing an i-Pilot on a PD V2 will disable the...

Installing an i-Pilot on a PD V2 will disable the foot pedal (unless you uninstall the i-Pilot so you can reconnect the foot pedal ..... not at all a practical way to go).

There have a been a...
Forum: Electronics 03-18-2012, 07:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,038
Posted By hondo
I'm just agreeing with the earlier posts ..........

I'm just agreeing with the earlier posts ....... you can share sonar from 1 transducer if you connect them with an ethernet cable, and you can share gps position and waypoints and other data if you...
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