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 Topic: Aerial Images on Charts |
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 Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu May 30, 2019 9:36 pm Subject: Aerial Images on Charts |
| No doubt about it. Very happy with the satellite imagery overlay on my Platinum+ chart card. Plus, just updated the other day and got the new SonarChart Shading feature. Whoa Nellie! The 1ft contours ... | |
| Topic: Aerial Images on Charts |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu May 30, 2019 9:36 pm Subject: Aerial Images on Charts |
| No doubt about it. Very happy with the satellite imagery overlay on my Platinum+ chart card. Plus, just updated the other day and got the new SonarChart Shading feature. Whoa Nellie! The 1ft contours ... | |
| Topic: GARMIN UNIT |
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Forum: The Boat Yard Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2018 8:44 pm Subject: Re: GARMIN UNIT |
| What cards are used in Garmin xsv units? I have Simrad on old boat with Navionics chip that I really like. Buying a new boat with Garmin 1242 xsv unit, per Navionics site it appears their card is not ... | |
| Topic: GPS Depth Finder question for purchasing |
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Forum: Buy, Sell or Trade.... Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2018 8:38 pm Subject: GPS Depth Finder question for purchasing |
| There are a lot of great options out there for all sorts of price ranges. I can recommend units I have used personally. Simrad GO series units are great for a lot of reasons. Priced well, great screen ... | |
| Topic: Best fishing pier on Outer Banks? |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2018 8:23 pm Subject: Best fishing pier on Outer Banks? |
| I don't fish a lot of piers up that way, but a great way I search for piers, landings, marinas and such is using the boating app on my iPhone. Great tool with contact info for said locations, tides, w ... | |
| Topic: Looking at the New BG reels |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2018 8:12 am Subject: Looking at the New BG reels |
| I've been using the BG's on charters for the past 2 years and they are tough as nails. I've been impressed. | |
| Topic: What is the best cast net |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2018 8:10 am Subject: What is the best cast net |
| I'll second Barracuda Nets. Quality nets! | |
| Topic: Shoaled Inlets |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2018 8:07 am Subject: Shoaled Inlets |
| Will be interested to know where this new shoaling is.. I look forward to following this. Looks like will be doing some sonar logs in my area to put into an update. Gotta love post storm inlets. Espec ... | |
| Topic: Raymarine E120 help |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2018 10:00 am Subject: Raymarine E120 help |
| More than likely the reset will do the trick. As stated above, just make sure to save your settings, waypoints, etc.. on sd card first. Also, be sure to update your unit to the latest available update ... | |
| Topic: Raymarine E120 help |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2018 10:00 am Subject: Raymarine E120 help |
| More than likely the reset will do the trick. As stated above, just make sure to save your settings, waypoints, etc.. on sd card first. Also, be sure to update your unit to the latest available update ... | |
| Topic: What to use as Marker Buoy for Bottom Fishing? |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Aug 24, 2018 10:07 am Subject: What to use as Marker Buoy for Bottom Fishing? |
| Agreed. Suremarker anchor buoy. I will also place a waypoint on my gps or boating app exactly where I drop it.
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| Topic: Mileage chart from inlets |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2018 6:35 am Subject: Mileage chart from inlets |
| Look into the navionics boating app. Definitely one of my favorite features is the dock to dock auto routing and the manual routing. These features give you distance, time, etc... Make sure to set up ... | |
| Topic: Targeting and Catching Kingfish |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2018 9:47 pm Subject: Targeting and Catching Kingfish |
| Departed Charleston Harbor, SC and set out to the 60' reef. Had kingfish on the brain and they were happy to participate. Trolled clark spoons and free lined some menhaden while targeting other specie ... | |
| Topic: Down scan side scan transducer??? |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 10:24 pm Subject: Down scan side scan transducer??? |
| I've been very happy with my total scan transducer along with my Simrad Evo3. Been marking quality fish with the fish reveal update and using my charts to stay on the correct contours I'm targeting. ... | |
| Topic: Oregon Inlet Info |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu May 17, 2018 7:49 pm Subject: Oregon Inlet Info |
| No recent experience here, but a good option (in addition to some real world advice) is to check out up to date charts as well like the free online chart viewer or the boating app. Use as many tools t ... | |
| Topic: Best after market cards for Simrad nss7 |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu May 17, 2018 7:35 pm Subject: Best after market cards for Simrad nss7 |
| Platinum+ card by navionics. It's a great "do all" card. Really steps up the game for saltwater charts. I run one in my evo unit as well. Navigation chart, sonar chart(1ft contours), satelli ... | |
| Topic: Topsail inlet |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Apr 06, 2018 7:11 am Subject: Topsail inlet |
| Haven't been up there in a while, but using the boating app at home or the chart viewer online for free always gives me an idea of what to expect when planning.
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| Topic: You've Got to Go to Know |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2018 10:51 pm Subject: You've Got to Go to Know |
| It's not just here or there. It's also everything in between. I find myself on days off (like Easter Weekend) (Happy Easter Everyone), exploring new reefs and structure nearshore to offshore. The weat ... | |
| Topic: Dissecting Docks for Spring Redfish... |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Mar 23, 2018 2:35 pm Subject: Dissecting Docks for Spring Redfish... |
| It's that time of year. The weather and water warms and the redfish go into a transition period. Docks hold redfish year round, no doubt. There is something about the spring though... Redfish that are ... | |
| Topic: Shrimping around Beaufort nc |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Mar 23, 2018 2:04 pm Subject: Shrimping around Beaufort nc |
| The waters are navigable from the inshore coastal waterways. View a nautical chart. I have posted a few screenshot examples from a free online chart viewer I use. Same charts you would see using the m ... | |
| Topic: Buying Older CMAP chart for Puget Sound |
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Forum: The Boat Yard Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2018 10:28 pm Subject: Buying Older CMAP chart for Puget Sound |
| What chart plotter do you have? Is than a CF card? I don't know about CMAP, but I do know you can still buy CF in a navionics chart card. I had a good boating buddy of mine recently purchase one by ge ... | |
| Topic: Backing up Waypoints |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Jun 13, 2017 9:57 pm Subject: Backing up Waypoints |
| I use gpsbabel to transfer my files into different formats like GPX to be able to be viewed and uploaded to supermap and such.
As far as Navionics' products, the charts are superior, in my opinion ... |
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| Topic: Navionics mapping with SonarChart live and Simrad |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu May 04, 2017 8:56 pm Subject: Navionics mapping with SonarChart live and Simrad |
| Yes, sorry for the late reply. Great little tool that I utilize more and more. I am always running my sonar logs to upload new data, but I really like the sonar chart live feature so I can see the cha ... | |
| Topic: FREE ONLINE WEBINAR 4/11 at 7pm est. "Seatrout Tips and Tactics" |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 9:32 pm Subject: FREE ONLINE WEBINAR 4/11 at 7pm est. "Seatrout Tips and Tactics" |
| "Seatrout Tips and Tactics" Free Online Live Webinar on 4/11 at 7pm est. with Capt. Stephen Fields and Guest Capt. Joe Benton live online from The Charleston Angler. Register and view this l ... | |
| Topic: FREE ONLINE LIVE WEBINAR 2/8/17 |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2017 11:02 pm Subject: FREE ONLINE LIVE WEBINAR 2/8/17 |
| First online Navionics Webinar Series installment for 2017 is coming up soon on Wed. February 8, 2017 at 7:30 pm EST. "Pro Redfish Tips and Tactics" with: Capt. Stephen Fields (SC), Capt. Je ... | |
| Topic: FREE ONLINE LIVE WEBINAR 2/8/17 |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2017 11:01 pm Subject: FREE ONLINE LIVE WEBINAR 2/8/17 |
| First online Navionics Webinar Series installment for 2017 is coming up soon on Wed. February 8, 2017 at 7:30 pm EST. "Pro Redfish Tips and Tactics" with: Capt. Stephen Fields (SC), Capt. Je ... | |
| Topic: Hitting the Creeks |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2016 11:04 am Subject: Hitting the Creeks |
| Just picking brains. This is more of an inshore redfish ? What are some of the characteristics you all look for when dissecting creeks? I tend to like anything different, whether it be holes, sandbars ... | |
| Topic: Boating / Fishing App Opinions....???... |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Dec 20, 2016 8:08 pm Subject: Boating / Fishing App Opinions....???... |
| Thanks. Some of these I have or have tried and some I plan on trying. Good info! | |
| Topic: Boating / Fishing App Opinions....???... |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2016 9:56 pm Subject: Boating / Fishing App Opinions....???... |
| I'm with you. That would be awesome to have a logging app where it already recognizes the weather, tide, etc.. when you enter your information.
I want to know if anyone has a logging app that they ... |
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| Topic: Boating / Fishing App Opinions....???... |
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Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2016 2:10 pm Subject: Boating / Fishing App Opinions....???... |
| Thanks for the input. I use the Boating App by Navionics as well. Nice charts and source for tides and weather. Great App. I will have to check out the wind finder app. Thanks.
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