GPS devices come in many different shapes and sizes. Some devices are intended for a very particular use while others are designed to perform a variety of tasks. With such great variety of options, it is important to ask the right questions when looking to purchase a GPS. The very first thing that should be considered is the GPS devices primary purpose. In almost every case this will be the ability of the device to [...] Read more »
If you fished one particular lake for long enough you could figure out where certain hot spots were and where certain underwater hazards or reefs were. With this information you could increase your fishing potential and have a more satisfying outing. However, this type of knowledge often takes a while to come by naturally. It requires patience and that you fish in the same lake for quite a while. With the advance of technology, it [...] Read more »
Lowrance began in 1957 in Joplin Missouri and is currently headquartered in Tulsa Oklahoma. It was founded by a fellow named Carl Lowrance who was a fisherman who designed an instrument to help fishermen locate schools of fish and thus give fishermen a better idea of where to fish. His desire was to bring commercial sonar units to a price that the average fisherman could afford. He developed a unit that was also compact and [...] Read more »
When it comes to using your car to get from place to place, consumers have a couple of different options for GPS devices to help them get there. In-car GPS devices are a great asset, but with the advent of the smartphone and its ability to provide turn by turn navigation the question arises about which one should be used. The first consideration should depend on how much you plan on using the GPS. If [...] Read more »
When it comes to hiking, there are lots of things that you can do with a high-end hiking GPS model – from sharing your location with others to tagging locations that you want to return to with photos. One model that particularly shines in this area is the Garmin Montana 650t. The Garmin Montana 650t is an expensive, high-end hiking GPS device that comes packed with many outstanding features. It comes equipped with a three [...] Read more »