CAUTION: Clamp the trans- ducer cable to transom near the transducer. This will help prevent the transducer from entering the boat if it is knocked off at high speed.
Good location
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Good and poor transducer locations.
How low should you go?
For most situations, you should install your Skimmer transducer so that its centerline is level with the bottom of the boat hull. This will usually give you the best combination of smooth water flow and protec- tion from bangs and bumps.
Transducer centerline
Transom
Hull bottom
Align transducer centerline with hull bottom.
There, however, are times when you may need to adjust the transducer slightly higher or lower. (The slots in the mounting brackets allow you
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