Recent content by Paul_T

Hello Allan, This is my first time of posting on the YBW site. To add to all the useful posts from people actually out there living on board (thank you all for those), I thought this might also interest you and anyone else who, like me, wants to learn from other people's actual experiences...

So does that mean... that 'power save' comes on and off automatically? My Garmin 48 manual talks of 'power save' but doesn't mention anything about switching it on & off.

Thanks for the replies & info given. I'll definately go for a fishfinder. I've bought Julys PBO (quite a coincidence that they have covered this issue) My main concern is the double skin on my boat so it looks as though the transducer will have to go through the hull. I had hoped to avoid that...

My echo sounder is playing up and often "flashes" which tends to make me nervous when it's getting shallow! As a keen angler I am thinking of either adding a fishfinder or replacing the echo sounder with one. Does anyone use a fishfinder instead of the traditional simple depth readout? The...