HUMMINBIRD® 101
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THEY TRUST HUMMINBIRD
The water's full of independent thinkers, and they agree on this: Humminbird is Simply. Clearly. Better. See how some of the best anglers in fisheries everywhere are using our tech to locate and catch more fish.
MASTER THE BASICS TO DOMINATE THE WATER
This is your introduction to the world of Humminbird. From a breakdown of our different models to high-level overviews of our sonar and mapping technologies, consider this your crash course in all things fish finding. Want to dive deeper into a topic? We’ve included links to additional content, including videos, articles and other resources that’ll help you get more out of each minute on the water. Every angler wants to catch more fish. Congratulations, you’ve taken the first step toward doing it.
At the top of our product line, the APEX™ Series offers everything you need to remain at the top of the food chain. You’ll experience all of our best sonar and mapping technologies in vivid detail on a low-profile, Cross Touch®, full-HD display, available in three sizes: 18.5”, 15.6” and 13.3”. Make APEX the command center of your fishing system with dual Ethernet ports, Dual-Channel CHIRP Sonar support and HDMI in/out.
To make the most of your fishing day, you need a fish finder you can make your own. With an intuitive user interface, the SOLIX® Series provides easy navigation, impressive sonar, advanced networking and a wealth of customization options, on a Cross Touch, HD display, available in three sizes: 15.4”, 12.1” or 10.1”.
If you want a workhorse with plenty of tech that’s ready to fish right out of the box, start here. Offering your choice of optional GPS, networking and advanced sonar capabilities, the HELIX® Series is easy to use, no matter your skill level, with soft-key controls and an HD display. It also offers our widest range of screen sizes with 15.4”, 12.1”, 10.1”, 9”, 8”, 7” and 5” options.
In search of a fish finder designed with ice fishing in mind, available with all-season capabilities, too? Our ICE HELIX units offer HD displays, advanced sonar capabilities, optional GPS with waypoints and digital lake maps, plus optional networking. Our all-season models include everything needed for ice fishing and additional accessories for use on a boat.
Get bites even on a bite-sized budget with this pint-sized sonar powerhouse. The PiranhaMAX™ Series offers maximum portability, with Dual Beam sonar, simple-to-use features and soft key controls.
Not sure which series or model is for you? Answer just a few questions about your fishery, boat and fishing style, and we’ll recommend the right fit.
MEGA LIVE IMAGING™
Turn must-watch detail into non-stop action. MEGA Live Imaging™ lets you watch fish and structure in real-time, putting the unmatched clarity of MEGA Imaging® into motion.
MEGA 360 IMAGING®
See every detail in every direction. MEGA 360 Imaging® sweeps up to 125’ around your boat to deliver the clearest images you’ve ever seen of structure, the bottom, and fish.
Throw out an 800’ wide net. Side Imaging® gives you a side-to-side perspective of the world below, up to 400’ to the left and right of your location. For even more clarity, choose MEGA Side Imaging®.
Look out below. Down Imaging® gives you unprecedented underwater clarity with coverage down to 125’ below your boat. For even more detail, opt for MEGA Down Imaging®.
See more, catch more. By covering a wide range of frequencies, CHIRP Sonar produces highly defined fish arches, clear target separation, and detailed returns of structure and the bottom.
Search less. Fish more. Built into many GPS-enabled Humminbird fish finders, Basemap shows depth contours, points of interest and more for the U.S. coastline and 10,000+ inland lakes and rivers.
Now there’s no such thing as uncharted waters. AutoChart® Live gives you the ability to map depth contours, aquatic vegetation and changing bottom hardness as you drive the boat over your favorite fishing spots.
Make every day on the lake count. LakeMaster® Maps deliver unrivaled detail, accuracy and innovative, one-of-a-kind features you need to eliminate unproductive water and find the best fishing spots faster.
Find what’s missing from your saltwater strategy. Designed specifically for nearshore and offshore fishing, Humminbird CoastMaster® charts deliver incredible accuracy and detail with easy-to-read contours and chart customization.
When you pair a compatible Humminbird fish finder and Minn Kota® trolling motor, you open up an even larger world of fish-finding possibilities. From automatic navigation and trolling motor control, to instant anchoring and on-the-go access to maps, waypoints, and more from your smartphone, the One-Boat Network® delivers exclusive features engineered to help you enjoy your time on the water even more.
