2016 Fish Finders

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Read my guide on choosing a fish finder here | Last updated: 05-13-2016.

Lowrance Fish Finders

	Product	Price	Pros +/Cons –	Verdict
	Elite-5 Ti Totalscan	$$$	+ All type of sonars in one. + Comes with an all-in-one transducer + Detailed bottom image. + Structure scan is very clear. + Map could be upgraded. + Well-designed.	Best of Lowrance
	Hook-7 Combo	$$$	+ It’s combo unit + Comes with a transducer. + Very bright, clear 7” display.	Great at its price

Garmin Fish Finders

	Product	Price	Pros +/Cons –	Verdict
	Striker 4	$$	+ Well-designed. + Works great under tough conditions. + Easy to install on kayaks.	Best value!
	Striker 5DV	$$	All the good of Striker 4 plus: + Down scanning sonar. + Larger display: 5”.	Good upgrade

Humminbird Fish Finders

	Product	Price	Pros +/Cons –	Verdict
	Helix 5 SI GPS	$$$	+ It’s a combo unit (both DI +SI). + Comes with one transducer covers both DI and SI. + Detailed bottom image. + Well-designed.	Best value!
	Helix 7 SI GPS	$$$	All the good of Helix 5 SI plus: + Larger display: 7”. + Better GPS. + Map could be upgraded.	Worthy upgrade

Portable Fish Finders

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	Product	Price	Pros +/Cons –	Verdict
	Deeper Portable Fish Finder	$$		Best Choice!
	Signstek FF-003	$$
	Vexilar SP 200 T-Box	$$
	HawkEye FT1PX FishTrax	$$