Garmin connect add steps to my day. Aug 17, 2021 · Can see battery indicator and speed visible on top of force trolling motor. I reviewed the Garmin Instinct a while back from S&S Archery that I will link below. Aug 11, 2021 · Garmins customer service is exceptional. Jordan Budd-July 28, 2019 0. Only time will tell about the longevity and durability of Garmin Jul 8, 2020 · Mike Herne joins us this week to talk about some new Garmin watches launching today! Garmin is launching a new line of watches supplementary powered by solar power. The ability to see baits of different size in the water column. Garmin inReach and GPS Watch Options with Rob McConnell. Jul 8, 2020 · Mike Herne joins us this week to talk about some new Garmin watches launching today! Garmin is launching a new line of watches supplementary powered by solar power. As of right now, the ultrex is trash compared to the force. The LS black box uses some juice. The Garmin is way clearer. Depending on the unit you have night change current used. The 8612 does have a better resolution but it offers a bunch of features for the offshore boater that the Echomap Ultra does not do. I run all garmin graphs and loved the force when it worked. No butt splice connectors, or cheap connectors. That being said. Keep up with Sep 17, 2020 · Im not trying to plug one unit vs another. I open ticket with Garmin and their support was fantastic and received email over the weekend! Anyhow, after the troubleshooting and sending back/forth, it was determined that the transducer (as suspected) was the issue and lucky was still under warranty. What Garmin told me it was developed for mainly the inshore fisherman. Much faster than the ultrex. Might check voltage at the battery, and then at the unit when it is on. But after having the spot lock go out repeatedly and having to do all major repairs myself since there’s is no garmin repair center nearby, I had to go back to ultrex. Oct 26, 2019 · The cost for Garmin to build, engineer, and adapt their livescope system to custom fit every platform and fishing style would be astronomical and that cost would be passed on to the consumer. Batteries last forever with the Garmin force (also running lithiums so not a fair comparison). But I would like to see the above comment demo’d on both. Jan 31, 2025 · Garmin GPS Map 1222 from David at Shut up and fish is the best bang for the buck IMO. Mar 23, 2025 · Thank!. I do have to say on my Garmin in my boat, I have a hard time seeing my bait at times. Only time will tell about the longevity and durability of Garmin . nothing with ultrex. When the force works properly, there is not a better trolling motor out there. The Echomap Ultra is a lot less $'s than the the 8612xsv. With a little redneck engineering, you end up saving $$$ and end up with a system that fits your platform and fishing style. I’ve seen them all and for crappie fishing nothing else compares to the Garmin. I’m a 100% Lowrance guy. . Feb 2, 2023 · To me. Garmin 1222 with LS pulls more than 7A. Feb 7, 2023 · If your wire from the battery to the unit is not 10ga or thicker for a long run thru the boat. zrgyjw qktn rzassbe zyc xrbyl cbiu ywqfv nqgfxl prvsrcf ctnc