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My batteries are showing 26.8 Volts fresh charge when I go out, when I get in the water my GPS top speed is 3.5mph, I do troll on #40(4) at a speed of 1.8mph for about an hour. The rest of the time approx. (5 hours) we just work the shore line for Bass. Now for two straight days I noticed my...

No, don't do anything but hook Red to Pos & Black to Neg as usual with your 2 Bank,,,,,,,, I have 3 batteries and 2 are parallel to make 24volts for my Minn Kota 80# Fortrex. I installed a DualPro 3 Bank & you make your normal Pos/Neg connections on each battery from your charger. My new...

Love the "Thumb Buster" :mrgreen: ,,,,the tach does have the "U" shaped retainer in the rear with 2 little nuts. Very easy install, as soon as Global Warming re-appears, I'll get out there & do the very simple wiring. The Tach will tell me what I want to know concerning my knew 4 blade 10...

Definitely cold here in Pa. but my 3 3/8 Hole Saw from Sears arrived today,,,,,it walked right through the console & made a perfect hole(slip fit)... You can see the wire's hanging,,,, Wiring will be another day, no problem because I already had it plugged in & it works fine(hookup right at...

Sent to me this morning, thought I would share.. This was this guy's first boat and he was taking it to the lake, but he wasn't quite sure of the correct procedure for launching a boat off a ramp. However, he figured it couldn't be that difficult to do, so he stopped by his Union office...

I live by the picture, no doubt when looking at a Picture,,,,here's a few more that really will show you the angles.... I used a Dow Rod under the boat to level things & the proper Transducer drop below the the bottom.((Also I made as "Level" as possible))

I just installed my HB 385ci using the split line to bottom of my boat method.. This picture angle won't show it(looks lower) but from the side it is Transducer Split(middle) level with bottom of boat.

Thx Ahab, I'll contact Redbug but looking at the Navionics Maps the Blue Marsh & George B. Stevenson Dam(Sinnemahoning) isn't listed. Nav Lake Maps Pennsylvania Allegheny Reservoir* Warren, McKean PA Allegheny River* PA Arthur* Butler PA Beltzville* Carbon PA Conneaut* Crawford PA...

He surprised me this Xmas with an (Humminbird 385ci Combo),,,,,just installed it this past Sunday & works great(Took extra care mounting Transducer). It has Unimap but I was looking to upgrade to some Hotmap of East Coast(Pa) maps. I checked Navionics but they do not list 2 of the lakes we fish...

Thx for the welcome, gotta love all the pictures in this site, idea's, idea's, idea's.............. My boat was pre-owned & most of the stuff was on there. I've mounted a lighter in the console, move the Lenco Trim Tab Switch to on top left side of console due to my screwed up right hand...

Hi, new guy in town,,, I have a Fisher 1448 AW, 50 HP Yamaha(4 Blade 12 Pitch Solas), CMC Power Tilt, Lenco Trim Tabs, etc, etc etc,,,Running a (40HP Cowling)HeHeHe.. My Son at Blue Marsh here in Central Pa.