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Lloyd Sumpter
 
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Default depth finder issues

On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 09:00:35 +0000, FishFan wrote:


I have a Garmin that worked fine at speed for awhile but then began cutting out
at planing speed. Turns out the cheap plastic release mechanism (and that's
making it sound more complex then it is)that allows the transducer to swing up
if you hit something was relasing with very little load - like the load applied
at planing speeds.


That's EXACTLY what happened to the transom-mount Humminbird on my Campion!
Sounds like a common problem...

Lloyd Sumpter
(previously) "Valkyrie" Campion 18