July 3rd Marine Electronics Q&A's at Lakewood Boat Ramp in Devils Lake
Do you have any questions similar to the following that you want answered? -Why do I lose my depth at high speed -What transducer am I reading on my fish finder? -How can I get my depth overlay or water temp on my chart? -What am I looking at with my livescope? -I'm looking...
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Attention Students, We're Hiring: Marine Electronics & Shop Operations Intern
In collaboration with North Dakota's Operation Intern program, any high school or college student is welcome to apply. As part of our crew you will gain perspective across the different components of a service-based business: technical skills, shop operations, and customer service skills. This is an especially valuable opportunity for students who may want...
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Convert Your Fish Armor Shuttle and Pole From Winter to Summer
Ready to take your ice fishing electronics to open water? In this video, we show you exactly how to convert your Fish Armor portable shuttle ice fishing setup into a fully functional boat setup for the summer season. I didn't mention in the video, but I would recommend the Traxtech Lift and Turn over...
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Common Marine Wiring Mistakes We Fix Every Spring (And How to Avoid Them)
Every spring, boats start rolling into our shop with the same issues—electronics cutting out, sonar interference, dead batteries, or wiring that looks like it barely survived last season. The problem usually isn’t the electronics themselves. It’s the wiring. Modern fishing boats rely on clean power and proper electrical design more than ever. Forward-facing sonar,...
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Soldering vs. Crimping in Marine Wiring
Should marine wiring be soldered or crimped? At first glance, soldering seems like the “cleaner” or more permanent option. Shiny joints, solid connections—it feels right. But in real-world marine environments, crimped connections are the proven, professional standard, and that’s exactly why we use them on every boat we rig. Let’s break down why. The...
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