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Old 03-08-2021, 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by take a potter View Post
One thing that I might add for transom mounts, is to put them on a mounting block 1" thick. Keep the bottom edge of the block above the bottom of the hull by 1". This allows the transducer to sit a little further behind the hull and therefore it can get in cleaner water as the water rises off the hull. Doing so helped me have a clear image up to about 30kts.

I didn't know that!



I mount mine on a G10 block that I adhere to the transom with 3M 5200 so that I screw into the block, not into the transom, which helps with transom life.


Also, kudos to Fr. Frank for the transducer tutorial!
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