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    Do I Need a Third Battery To Run Sonar With A 24-Volt System

    Snowman, can you elaborate a little because I'm not sure which one would be considered (first) in series. And I need to know where to connect the two pairs of pos/neg leads to? One pair of wires (pos/neg) powers the lights/bilge/live-well. The other pair of (pos/neg) wires is for the fish...
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    Do I Need a Third Battery To Run Sonar With A 24-Volt System

    I have two batteries wires in series to power my Minn Kota trolling motor. Also, on my boat, I have lights and fish finder. Can I wire the lights and sonar to the 24-volt battery combo, or do I need another (third) battery?
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    Using A Sonar In Two Locations

    Has anyone rigged their sonar units to be used in two places? I'd like to be able to use it in the rear, then pop it off and bring it up front for trolling. Can this be done and if so how do I do it?
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    Hello Everyone

    Thanks for the kind words, guys. I just got a Garmin Echo 550c that I'm gonna get installed in the next couple days. Ive also got some rope for dock lines and a couple bumpers. I'll be taking it out this Saturday on Beltzville lake here in PA. The boat came with a base and transducer for a...
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    Hello Everyone

    Ok, here is the new (and first ever) ship. 1993 Sea Nymph with a 15hp Evinrude and trailer. Came with lights, live well, oar, boat hook, trolling motor, 5 life vests and some mics cushions. Boat is in super-well-cared-for conditon and the motor is mint. The inside,was cleaner than the outside...
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    Hello Everyone

    Thanks guys. Yeah, not only mods, but general info too. I'm new to boating so I'm looking forward to digging in. I'm going to look at a boat tonight and am pretty sure I'll be buying it. It's VERY nice - looks almost new and the price is right. So once I get it, I'll post some pictures to share...
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    Hello Everyone

    Hey guys, New member here. Just wanted to introduce myself and say hello. I'm about to buy my first Jon boat and wanted to join a forum to learn and get ideas for upgrades. Also, avid fisherman and am teaching the art to my son. Hope to learn a lot here ;)
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