Modern Humminbird sonar, left, identifies lake depth with a color selection system, while Mega-360 sonar imaging, right, provides a 360-degree view of bottom structure and fish all around the boat.

Forward-facing sonar has revolutionized fishing, allowing anglers to “see” fish in real time up to 100 feet away from the boat. Transducers for systems such as Humminbird’s Mega Live Imaging have ...

“Cast that way, about 40 feet,” said Lake Michigan fishing guide Capt. Chris Noffsinger, pointing off the bow at roughly 10 o’clock. I readily complied, flicking a drop-shot-rigged worm to the spot ...

The comprehensive, high-quality range of Humminbird fish-finders offers something for every angler — and just about any budget. There are portable models, compact devices for small boats, and big ...

To get you up to speed on my journey, earlier this summer I got an Old Town Bigwater EPDL+ 132 as my new fishing platform. From there, I have been rigging the boat out to create the ultimate bass ...

DULUTH — They have been flying off the shelves at Marine General sporting goods store for a couple of years, and the breakneck pace at which anglers are getting into forward-facing sonar units hasn’t ...

The Xplore is loaded down with all sorts of tech. For starters, you can order this unit with or without a transducer. If you opt for the transducer, you’ll get side imaging and down imaging. The only ...

After buying a fishing kayak, paddle, and life vest, the next logical step for most anglers is adding a kayak fish finder. Some anglers want only a compact or portable fish finder with limited ...

Police officers in southwestern Oklahoma appear to be on their way to solving a pair of decades-old cold cases while learning how to use new sonar imaging equipment on a remote lake. Sonar itself may ...