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May 14, 2025
HomeColumnsMarine Electronics

Marine Electronics

Fishing

Is that on-screen fish really a fish?

October 24, 2007 Allan Tarvid

Fish I.D. features that display cartoon-like fish symbols have been around since fish finders became computerized and incorporated LCD screens, and the controversy about whether the feature helps or hurts your fishing has been around just as long. […]

Fishing

Trouble-free batteries not always best

August 20, 2007 Allan Tarvid

Full-maintenance marine batteries are usually less expensive and lighter than maintenance-free models with the same amount of cranking power and reserve capacity. […]

Fishing

Magic ‘reset’ button a time-saver

July 23, 2007 Allan Tarvid

A friend called the other day and asked if I would help him change the sonar transducer clamped to the bottom of his trolling motor. He thought he could handle the job but wasn’t sure, and since I live a short distance away, he asked for help. […]

Fishing

Avoid spring cleaning for electronics

May 2, 2007 Allan Tarvid

The whole idea of spring cleaning is impractical in a climate where we can boat all year so it behooves us to knock down those electrical gremlins each time they stick their heads up. […]

Fishing

Be sure to use right battery for job

April 15, 2007 Allan Tarvid

Marine batteries come in three types, and they are not interchangeable. Each is designed to do a particular job, and while some can be used in cross-over applications, doing so can result in a reduction of battery performance and life. […]

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