The ICE HELIX 5 CHIRP G2 is one of the ice fish finders released by Humminbird in 2019. As its name suggests, it is a fish finder only; it does not have GPS or other navigation features like the ICE HELIX 5 CHIRP GPS G2 that we've already reviewed here. For reference, this is the Humminbird part number 411180-1. Key Features and Specifications Display: 5" diagonal, 800H x … [Read more...] about Humminbird ICE HELIX 5 CHIRP G2
Sonar Only
Phiradar FF688C
The Phiradar FF688C is a basic fish finder unit. In terms of features, it can be compared to the older Humminbird Piranhamax 197c. It is not a plotter unit, so it does not have GPS, chart, or other navigation features, just the dual beam 200/83 kHz sonar. It does, however, include a transducer. Technical Details and Specifications Display: 3.5" diagonal, 18-bit color … [Read more...] about Phiradar FF688C
Vexilar FL-18 Pro Pack II Ice Fishing Flasher
The Vexilar FL-18 Pro Pack II offers quite a few more features than the FL-18 "Blue Box" pack which we've already reviewed here. Basically, this pack includes the FL-18 unit with the 12-degree transducer and the Pro Pack II which is a larger carrying case and has the DD-100 depth sensor. For reference, this is the Vexilar part number PP1812D. Technical Details & … [Read more...] about Vexilar FL-18 Pro Pack II Ice Fishing Flasher
Humminbird HELIX 5 Sonar G2 PT
The Humminbird HELIX 5 Sonar G2 PT is the newer version of the HELIX 5 Sonar PT. It's a sonar only Humminbird fish finder; it doesn't support GPS or charts, and it's not networkable. As opposed to the older model, the G2 unit features an improved interface. Also, this unit includes a transom transducer, not the one with a suction cup. For reference, this is the Humminbird part … [Read more...] about Humminbird HELIX 5 Sonar G2 PT
Vexilar FL-18 GP1812 Ice Fishing Flasher
The Vexilar FL-18 is one of the oldest ice fishing flashers, available since 2001. It still is one of the best ice fish finders, many anglers preferring it to the newer models such as the Humminbird HELIX 7 CHIRP GPS G3N All-Season. It's pretty similar to the Humminbird ICE-35 that we've previously reviewed here, featuring a simple 3-color flasher display, but only offers one … [Read more...] about Vexilar FL-18 GP1812 Ice Fishing Flasher