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I'm leaning toward purchasing the new 2010 Humminbird 898 SI Combo. Being a novice at this, I'll ask a dumb question. When you find a fishing spot that you want to "Mark" on the GPS, I guess the unit gives that location a number. So, what do you do to remember why you marked it? Do I keep a...
I am not sure I would attempt to install my new Humminbird myself. My boat is in Northern Wisconsin near Eagle River. Anyone know of Dealer in area? I notice the only dealer in Three Lakes on the Lowrance Site is listed as "Don't Use". Very strange they would say that.
Or, maybe the process...
I currently have a Lowrance X135 Fishfinder. I am considering upgrading to a HDS-5x Multifunction Echosounder.
Do I also need a new transducer or can I use the one on the X135?
Also can anyone explain the difference in the two transducers that are available with the HDS-5x?
Thanks:cool: