Can you use a transom transducer for ice fishing?

Yes. Most modern fish finders can be converted to work for ice fishing. All it takes is a portable power supply and a way to level the transducer in an ice hole.

Does transducer need to be below ice?

How far down should I drop my transducer? – Conventional wisdom has it that for the best reading, you should put the bottom of your transducer just below the ice in the center of the hole.

What ice transducer do I need for Helix 7?

XI 9 1521 CHIRP ice transducer
XI 9 1521 CHIRP ice transducer is the recommended ice transducer for any HELIX 5, 7, 8, 9, 10 model with CHIRP sonar (G2/G2N and newer) when fishing in Ice Mode.

Can you use a standard transducer for ice fishing?

Can you use a regular fish finder for ice fishing? Absolutely – almost any portable fish finder can be used to shoot sonar through ice, as long as it has a portable power source, and the transducer is set up correctly with a tight fit to the ice.

Can you use a summer transducer for ice fishing?

Your regular ducer will work fine. You do want it hanging horizontal and just below the bottom of the hole for best results. I use a “summer” fish finder and transducer as my ice fishing sonar. I find it works great.

How does an ice transducer work?

Ice fishing is a stationary form of angling where the transducer – the part of the fish finder that beams the signal down and catches it coming up – is hanging down in the hole. Because of this stationary controlled setting, flasher-style depth finders with an analog signal are extremely popular with ice anglers.

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What are the dimensions of a plastic thru hull transducer?

Plastic thru-hull transducer. Single/Dual Beam, 20/60 Degree, 200/83 kHz. 3.9″L x 2.5″W x 1.16″D. Shaft: 1″ diameter. Cable length: 30 feet Dual Beam, 20/60 degree, 200/83kHz.

Can I use this transducer for side imaging?

This transducer does not provide side imaging views and will not work with Side Imaging products. Single/Dual Beam, 20/60 degree, 200/83 kHz with built in temperature pigtail. 15′ cable. For use in single layer fiberglass hull boats.

What kind of transducer do I need for a trolling motor?

Quadra Beam transducer, 200/83/455 kHz. 20/60/90 degrees with built-in temperature. 15′ Cable. This transducer inlcudes a hose clamp for securing to the trolling motor. (not shown) Dual/Side Imaging, 20/74/84 degree, 200/83/455 kHz with built in temperature. 15′ cable. Includes a hose clamp for attaching to trolling motor. (not shown)