Dropping two grand on a new LiveScope transducer and the picture barely changed? The processor in your head unit is the ceiling, not the transducer. Here's the upgrade order that actually works.
The Garmin GT54 and GT56 both put UHD ClearVü, UHD SideVü, and high wide CHIRP traditional sonar on one cable, and they read almost the same on a spec sheet. A hundred dollars separates them. Here is what that hundred buys you, and when the GT54 is already enough.
These are the two best live sonar units you can buy right now. Pick the wrong one for how you fish and you'll regret it every time you're on the water. Here's how the Lowrance ActiveTarget 2 XL and the...
Garmin LiveScope 2 is here with 20% more resolution, 25% more range, and no black box. Get the full breakdown and pre-order yours from Ben's Marine in Minnesota.
Garmin's new Spy Pole lets you aim your LiveScope completely independent of your trolling motor. Pair it with the GT360UHD and you get full 360-degree sonar around the boat. Pick one up at Ben's Marine in Merrifield and get it installed before opener.
The price is high, but you're getting a chartplotter that will serve you for 5-10 years. When you factor in the display quality, sonar capabilities, and ability to grow your system over time, the value is there for dedicated anglers.
If you fish Mille Lacs, Gull Lake, or other big water regularly especially if you're running LiveScope the GPSMAP 9010 is an excellent investment.
At Ben’s Marine & Motorsports, we install a lot of electronics every season, and BeatDown Outdoors has become one of our go-to mounting solutions for anglers who want stability, adjustability, and clean rigging at the bow.
In this article, we’ll break down the BeatDown Outdoors mounts available at Ben’s, explain how they fit into professional rigging jobs, and tie in our new video where we unbox and compare the two most popular options: The Ultimate and The Ultimate Double Stack.
At Ben’s Marine & Motorsports, our focus is simple: get your boat rigged correctly and back to you efficiently so your season starts on the water, not on a waitlist.
If you’re planning upgrades this year, get them on the calendar early and let spring be about fishing, not waiting.
If you’re serious about tournament fishing in the Brainerd Lakes area, your electronics setup directly impacts how efficiently you find and catch fish. At Ben’s Marine & Motorsports, we’ve installed hundreds of tournament-grade electronics systems for anglers on Gull Lake, Pelican Lake, the Whitefish Chain, and nearby waters.
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