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Hummingbird SI transducer mounting help
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09/10/10 04:43 PM
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Looking for some do's and dont's and best practices for SI transducer installation.
I was reading about putting it on the trolling motor, but not sure?
Thanks for the advice
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Re: Hummingbird SI transducer mounting help
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09/10/10 04:47 PM
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Doug Vahrenberg
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SI Transducer works great on the Trolling Motor. I use the www.transducershieldandsaver.com for mounting and to add protection. I also use their products to mount on the jackplate of my boats.
 Website: www.dougvahrenberg.comSponsored by: Skeeter, Yamaha, MinnKota, Humminbird, LakeMaster, Transducer Shield & Saver, LuckyCraft, Dobyns Rods, Daiwa, Dave's Custom Baits, Omega Custom Tackle, Browning Eyewear, Elite Tungsten Co., Angler Innovations, Massey Ferguson.
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Re: Hummingbird SI transducer mounting help
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09/10/10 06:21 PM
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Thanks I was told the jack plate is a good option, but how far under the water does the TD need to be, My jack plate base is barely under the water line?
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Re: Hummingbird SI transducer mounting help
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09/11/10 02:43 AM
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Allison1
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Re: Hummingbird SI transducer mounting help
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09/11/10 02:03 PM
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Captain Chris
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Hummingbird Side Imaging transducer mounted on our new SternMateDUO. (transducer provided courtesy of Johnson Outdoors)
Last edited by Captain Chris; 09/11/10 02:06 PM.
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Re: Hummingbird SI transducer mounting help
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09/13/10 03:53 PM
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Doug Vahrenberg
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Thanks I was told the jack plate is a good option, but how far under the water does the TD need to be, My jack plate base is barely under the water line? It just need to be under the surface when using. Transducer Shield builds spacers now if you want to get even lower.
 Website: www.dougvahrenberg.comSponsored by: Skeeter, Yamaha, MinnKota, Humminbird, LakeMaster, Transducer Shield & Saver, LuckyCraft, Dobyns Rods, Daiwa, Dave's Custom Baits, Omega Custom Tackle, Browning Eyewear, Elite Tungsten Co., Angler Innovations, Massey Ferguson.
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