LOWRANCE SOUTH AFRICA Issue 04 | Page 20

ater that year he was invited by Mike de et to fish with him in the Theewaterskloof Tournament – which they went on to win. He bought his first owrance unit 10 years ago, a owrance MS-320, followed by a MS-520c. This was a great unit with a standalone transducer – and a good GPS with its own antenna which made it very accurate. It was also the start of the first colour units.” he introduc on of ide can and own can led to ge ng his en ouch unit and he’s ne er loo ed bac . The touchscreen makes it so easy ou can lean down, punch in S co-ordinates, mark a waypoint, give a specific icon and name, and add a few notes as a reminder - all within a minute or two- and then simply carry on fishing, barely stopping to do it all and that’s huge.” He recently moved over to a 3D StructureScan transducer – the distance of the sidescan and the quality of readings is incredible – you don’t need anything else. Marc s boat is now fitted with 2 x H S 9 s with the 3 transducer and a oint 1 antenna. Upfront, an H I transducer is mounted on the trolling motor. lowrance south africa