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Since time immemorial, fish have been kept away from fishermen. And throughout history, fishermen have devoted themselves to studying the habitats, diets, and seasonal rhythms of the fish species they depended on to survive, not to mention the larger species they relied on for show off! Imagining a magical gadget that would detect fish under the...
How to Use Fishfinder
Whether you're a fan of freshwater fishing or saltwater fishing is your passion, one thing is certain: knowing how to use a fish finder will help you catch more fish. The technology used in modern boats fish finders far exceeds what was available just a few years ago, with 3D imaging, side scans, and 360 degree views thrown into the mix....
Raymarine Autopilot Troubleshooting Tips?
I have a question for you about Raymarine's autopilot automated driving. Looks like it's ours. Sometimes it tracks well and other times we press "auto" and get either a "no data" message or the wheel suddenly spins half a turn in either direction, prompting us to veer off course and rush to cancel the autopilot. There seems to be no...
In the good old days of merchant shipping, the Quartermaster was a vital member of the Bridge Team. "Quarter master" was the title given to strong sailors whose primary responsibility was to steer the ship according to the orders of the master and officer. The quarter masters kept watches and took turns driving throughout the day when they were at...
Outriggers for Small Boats
A properly functioning phishing outbreak is a joy to watch. The backbone of an effective trolling pattern are properly fitted outriggers. Not only do the outriggers keep the baits from tangling, they also raise the lines so that the bait or lures run flush to the surface. This is particularly important on a small boat. Pulling baits out of the...
Electric Trim Tabs vs Hydraulic Trim Tabs
Electromechanical tabs versus hydraulic tabs. Search Google for this and you will find a large number of articles related to tabs of different nature. How can one make an intelligent decision between electric and hydraulic trim tabs when there seem to be so many opinions, comments and contradictions, the conflict between them will make your head...