Lowrance Side Scan Images

You can as well decide to share it with the hook.

Lowrance side scan images.

This image shows the shadow of a tree very well even though the tree shows up poorly. Sonar is a massively cool technology and to me side scanning and down scanning are two even cooler technologies. Fish are easier to find and easier to identify with fishreveal which combines on one screen the proven performance of lowrance chirp sonar and the high resolution images of fish holding structure from downscan imaging. Fish targets light up your display.

That gives you the ultimate fishing view allowing you to target fish and get the best view of how they are relating to structure without the need for a chirp. It should be mounted on the side of the boat without any obstructions blocking the visuals of the side imaging transducer. This powerful fishfinding tool combines the proven target identification of lowrance chirp sonar with the high resolution images of bottom detail and structure from downscan imaging. Genesis live real time mapping.

I can then set a drift and rig the rods for how the fish are holding in that moment rather than blind casting to a spot. So much cheaper at humminbird unless we use several sonar connected ethernet. The side scanning sonar affords me the ability to approach a structure and scan until i find whether the fish are holding in the shallows or the depths and on which side. The side imaging or structure scan.

Most anglers who fish from a boat have some sort of sonar so we ll start there and save the side scan and down scan tweaks for another article. You should also avoid any form of cavitation which can hamper the quality of the images. Side imaging shows really nice images but how about the real deal and see what it really looks like. Humminbird is integrated while at lowrance you have to buy a particular box.

The structure map helps you capture very crisp images. The image now becomes your map. Check out this breakdown active i. Interesting detail at lowrance the probe is delivered separately so count more expensive for a complete kit.

This aqua vu footage shows what the tree looks like with the rocks nearby. Side imaging and aqua vu posted on march 08 2018. You can mount it on a motor using the transducer brackets. For those who have logged sonar with a side scan reefmaster can help you open and export it as a map.