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The original ones were pretty cool although
they had a learning curve. Once you mastered them you could tell if it was a hard or soft bottom, see fish as well as just the depth. On the other hand they could be totally useless if you didn't get the gain right. Oh, the not so good, good old days.
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- A Donald Crowhurst connection
- Are those LW beacons still broadcasting?
- I remember those. They were around
- Had a lot of practice on those
- Our boat came with a flasher depth sounder
- I have a Lowrance fish finder, with 4 screens. The flasher screen is one of them
- The original ones were pretty cool although
- I have a Lowrance fish finder, with 4 screens. The flasher screen is one of them
- Old RDFs.
- Had a lot of practice on those
- Interesting story - Donald Crowhurst
- Interesting. And that 170.00 is inflated to 1020.00, today.
- Are those LW beacons still broadcasting?