Originally Posted by justinp61 I agree, Fishton lays it out there. Garmin may have hit a home run this time, only time will tell. In the past I think they fouled out. I'm not sure if one could call Fishton's initial opinion a home run... Here's the quote...: Originally Posted by Fishton From the little time I had the unit on my boat, I found the following: In shallow water, the SideVu lost range quite quickly, very much like SideScan. (80ft/27m) - 120ft/40m) But as we got into deeper water >30ft/10m the range increased substantially - 150ft/50m - as seen here:- The image is very sharp and has a great contrast up to about 30m, and then it blurs from there. _______________________ And the "washboard effect" is evident in the Garmin SideVu ...I guess we just cannot cheat wave theory... Rickie
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