How to Choose Fish Finder Mounts
There are countless variations when it comes to fish finder mounts. Some require you to drill holes or use a specific material. Some fish finders come with mounting options built into the case, and others are not. When choosing a mount, make sure you know exactly what you’re getting into. Read on to learn more. Below are some tips for choosing the right fish finder mount for you. It will make life a lot easier for you!
GeigerTec Marine Products
The GeigerTec Marine Products mounts provide many advantages. They are made of clear anodized billet aluminum and feature a positive locking tooth system. These proprietary CNC machined teeth are what give these mounts their strength and micro-adjustability. Each mount is designed with the latest CAD software and CNC machinery to ensure durability and fit for your specific boat and fishing needs. Their products are tested for salt fog and are also designed to withstand harsh conditions such as the sea.
Traxstech
The Traxstech line of mounts features all-aluminum construction. The adjustable, heavy-duty designs are perfect for mounting fish finders and are compatible with other brands. The depth raider mount is 3 1/2″ wide and compatible with Cisco, Berts, and Traxstech products. Each one is made with an ULTRA-TEX textured finish to eliminate glare and give the right amount of sheen.
RAM(r)
RAM(r) fish finder mounts allow you to quickly adjust the angle of your device. RAM mounts feature a patented ball and socket design. These mounts feature two adjustment points on either end of the rubber ball and socket, allowing for almost infinite adjustment. RAM mounts are compatible with the following brands: Garmin, Humminbird, Eagle, Lowrance, and others. Here are the advantages of each:
CFS Sure-Lok
A great fish finder mount is one that’s guaranteed not to move. The CFS Sure-Lok mount is specifically designed to securely hold the majority of electronics while still allowing the fish finder to be repositioned if necessary. The top mounting plate has 25 locations for holes, while the positive locking head is adjustable from 0 to 135 degrees. This mount’s lever is padded to keep the device in place while fishing, and it also features a lock-down lever to prevent it from moving.
YakGear
For kayaks with high freeboards, YakGear offers RAILBLAZA Fish Finder Mount R-Lock R. This low-profile mount is compatible with many external mounting accessories, including the Scotty Fishing Products and Wilderness Systems tracks. This mount also has friction and R-Lock-lockable joints for secure attachment. Designed for use on angled surfaces, the mount can hold up to 3.3 pounds.
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