Author: fishtrailoutfitters

Guides, tips and buying advice on fish finders, marine GPS and action cameras from Fishtrail Outfitters.

Lowrance Eagle Fish Finder Guide: Features, Sizes and Who It Suits

A practical look at the Lowrance Eagle fish finder: who it suits, what to compare and how to choose a model.

The Humminbird Helix line is popular with anglers who want imaging and GPS. Here is how to think about the range and choose a model.

A 7 inch fish finder is a popular middle size. See how it compares with 5 and 9 inch screens for boat type, views and budget.

See fish below the boat, drop a jig to their depth and watch them respond. Learn positioning, depth control and technique.

Bait leads you to predators. Learn what baitfish look like on sonar and how to use them to find fish.

Reliability wins tournaments. Prepare sonar, GPS, power and backups, and use pre-fishing to build a plan.

Low frequencies go deep and wide; high frequencies show detail. Learn how to pick the right fish finder frequency.

Going offshore raises the stakes. Choose sonar, GPS, communication and backup gear that you can trust far from the dock.

Rivers hide holes, seams and structure. Use sonar and GPS to read them and fish them safely.

Sonar lets you see fish under the ice and watch them respond to your lure. Learn the options, setup and reading tips.