Lowrance HDS LIVE – The LIVE series is replacing the HDS Gen3/Carbon units, and now has a massive 16-inch unit and a new All-in-one Active Imaging transducer.These are the lowest cost units that are compatible with the new Active Target live forward-facing sonar, and sport 3-in-1 Active Imaging, Fish Reveal, and Genesis Live mapping. Lowrance Elite FS – New 7 and 9-inch “Fishing System” units that replace the Lowrance Elite Ti and Ti2 finders.Garmin STRIKER Vivid – This popular series has added a 9-inch SideVu model, These units replace the Garmin STRIKER Plus series.Garmin ECHOMAP UHD – The smaller siblings to the Ultra units, also with “Ultra High Def” side and down imaging sonars, plus some new touchscreens.Garmin ECHOMAP Ultra – The 10 and 12-inch top of the line units with Ultra High Def mHz SideVu and ClearVu sonar.There are a ton of products to review, and we’ll list them here. It looks to be another great year for marine electronics. HELIX 5 CHIRP GPS G2 PT – Best Portable fish finder.ĭo you have a specific budget in mind for your next marine electronics purchase? We’ve got you covered with guides for choosing the best fish finder in several price ranges.Lowrance Hook Reveal 7 TripleShot – Affordable and highly capable unit with built-in maps.HELIX 7 CHIRP MEGA SI GPS G3N – Another great kayak fish finder, only 7inch with MEGA SI, and Dual Spectrum CHIRP.Garmin STRIKER Vivid 7sv – Editor’s Choice for best kayak fish finder, perfect size and capabilities for small crafts.Lowrance Hook Reveal 7 SplitShot – Best Budget Down Scan fish finder.Garmin ECHOMAP UHD 73cv – Great budget touchscreen model with DownVu and CHIRP sonar.HELIX 9 CHIRP MEGA DI+ G4N – Biggest screen for a dedicated down imaging fish finder.Lowrance Elite FS 9 Active Imaging 3-in-1 – Affordable touch screen 3-1 Imaging fish finder, compatible with new Active Target live sonar.Garmin ECHOMAP Ultra 106sv – Great touchscreen unit with mHz SideVu, and LiveScope compatible.HELIX 10 CHIRP MEGA SI+ GPS G4N – Editor’s Choice for best Side Imaging fish finder.Keep reading for more info on each type of fish finder. This list is a quick rundown of our top recommendations. There are great units to choose from at any budget and any skill level. They include 3 Side Imaging models, 3 Down Imaging, 3 for Kayaking, and 1 Portable unit. Our top fish finder recommendations for the year are unchanged from last year, as nothing new of note has been released.
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