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1) Practitioner 7 Wi-Fi
Ranked fifth in rating of echo sounders for fishing from a boat in 2021 echo sounder 7 Wi-Fi from the domestic company Praktik. The device sends all the collected information to a special application for smartphones, in which you can also make various notes, build and remember a route, and draw depth maps. All this information can be shared within the app.
Users of the device often mention its high sensitivity. The echo sounder is able to communicate with a smartphone at a distance of up to 90 meters. The device turns on automatically as soon as turns out in water. A full charge lasts 15 minutes, which is enough for 3 hours of active work.
2) Raymarine Dragonfly 5PRO
The Raymarine Dragonfly 5PRO is like a small computer. The screen size of the device is 5 inches, while it is very bright, which is an advantage in sunny weather. Like the previous model, Dragonfly 5PRO can connect to a smartphone or tablet. The main feature of this echo sounder is its picture - it is super clear. The bottom is drawn in detail, not only shoals of fish are determined, but And those who chooseAndfled from the flock.
The device is mounted on a special hinge-type fastener; if necessary, you can purchase additional fasteners to ensureI greater mobility. The device has a slot for a microSD flash drive, through which professional terrain maps can be loaded onto the echo sounder.
Probably the only drawback of the unit is that it is not completely waterproof.m.
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3) Humminbird PiranhaMAX 4 DI and PiranhaMAX 4
In third place in top best echo sounders for fishing two models from Humminbird are located at once — PiranhaMAX 4 and PiranhaMAX 4 DI. The point is that the latter is PRO-version of the first, and their main differences are a waterproof case and a slightly better drawing of the bottom. At the same time, it is worth PRO- the version is twice as expensive as the standard one. If you want to treat yourself or if the budget allows, take PRO-version. If not, then the standard one will serve you well.
Device screen size — 4.3 inches, all fonts and numbers are large and legible. The picture is very detailed, and the signal reaches a depth of 200 meters. There is a backlight for those who like to fish at night. Russified device is sold only at official partnerov Humminbird. Other stores sell versions with an English interface.
4) FishHunter Directional 3D
Powerful FishHunter Directional 3D fish finder float able connect to your smartphone, to which it can output data in the form of a flasher, sources and a view from the bottom. Additionally, the device can make 3D—layout, which can then be saved. To create a layout, just press a special button. To distinguish between depths, the application can overlay a grid on the terrain.
The main feature of this model — directional echolocation, thanks to which you can track the location of the fish. The device can scan depths up to 50 meters, and in the hunting mode, the picture comes out with high detail, no only at a depth of less than five meters. The device can withstand temperatures below -30 degrees Celsius.
5) Deeper Smart Sonar PRO+
The best fish finder for boat fishing in 2021 in terms of price / quality ratio is the Smart Sonar PRO + model. Finnish company DeeperWithmade the device from a special heavy-duty plastic and supplies his with protective cover. This sophisticated fish finder float is equipped with a Wi-Fi module, which is used when connected to a smartphone, as well as GPS. But before that, you need to download a special application for working with an echo sounder. You can map the devicet toak V boat, and from the shore. Scans the device to a depth of 80 meters, and findsbXia away from the smartphone can at a distance of up to 100 meters.
This fish finder model supports two kinds of sound beam: wide and narrow. A wide one is necessary for a general overview of a large area, while a narrow one will give a detailed picture of the relief of a small area.
The application deserves special mention. — it is very convenient and with a detailed interface. In it, you can make notes on the map, put icons, save information and transfer ee dother users of the application.
