Speed has a lot to do with seeing arches. You really need to be moving over 1 mph to see arches. If I'm spider rigging at .6mph, my front unit won't show arches, but if I'm over 1 to 1.5, I get them.
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Speed has a lot to do with seeing arches. You really need to be moving over 1 mph to see arches. If I'm spider rigging at .6mph, my front unit won't show arches, but if I'm over 1 to 1.5, I get them.
[QUOTE=Trout Troller;823072]a 2 foot of coverage in 15 feet of water or less so it would be difficult to get an entire arc. Now if your in 40 feet of water looking at suspended fish your going to get a much wider angle and more detailed fish arches. /QUOTE]
hence my question.
Thanks to all for the info. I did not know how little I knew about sonar equipment. Thanks again
Hey Boilerman...Now you know how little the rest of us know about sonar equipment!!:D:DQuote:
Originally Posted by Boilerman
I have been dying to get sonar equipment and learn how to use it. The more I read and study up on it, the more scared of it I become. I think I would just get frustrated and spend most of my time trying to figure out why I can't catch what I think I'm seeing on the screen.