GPS Help
Submitted by Darryl on Tue, 2012-05-15 16:24
Hi All
I have bought a second hand Lowrance Elite -5 combo do I need a paddlewheel to get the speed of the boat or can the GPS system pick up the speed from the Satellite?
mr_meks
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Gps will give you your speed
Gps will give you your speed (over ground)
Georgejungle
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paddlewheel went out with
paddlewheel went out with noahs ark mate gps is the go
Tomcat
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Ark
Not noahs airmars biggest selling tranni is a p66 and it still comes with paddle wheel so if you only have sounder can still have speed
Darryl
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Thanks for the replies.....so
Thanks for the replies.....so the Lowrance Elite 5 Sonar/GPS can get boat speed without Paddlewheel......Yes or no.........Sorry for being stupid.
mr_meks
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yes
yes
Georgejungle
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Im sure they do still have a
Im sure they do still have a paddle wheel but show me someone who doesnt fish with a gps for SOG COG .