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by Pepsi man
Sat Mar 05, 2022 6:52 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: Issue networking HDS Live with HDS Carbon
Replies: 5
Views: 2462

Re: Issue networking HDS Live with HDS Carbon

I would disconnect the ethernet cable at the bow unit and then do a hard reset. This fixes most config issues and is also something that should always be done after updating. By unhooking your ethernet cable you will retain your waypoints on your console unit. The hard reset wipes out your waypoint...
by Pepsi man
Thu Mar 03, 2022 7:28 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: BBT Gimbal only or BBT dash mount for HDS 16
Replies: 5
Views: 1604

Re: BBT Gimbal only or BBT dash mount for HDS 16

I SHOULD BE FISHIN wrote: Wed Oct 20, 2021 11:02 am The only piece that might come into play that I have is a riser for the bow, new price is $175. If you need it I can sell it to you for like $100. Just let me know....
I know I've been lagging a bit but do you still have that riser? And is it a dual riser?
by Pepsi man
Thu Mar 03, 2022 7:07 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: WTB dual bow mount for phoenix 721 pro xp..and active target
Replies: 0
Views: 301

WTB dual bow mount for phoenix 721 pro xp..and active target

Looking to buy a dual bow mount for my 721 pro xp. Also looking for the new active target if any are for sale out there..
by Pepsi man
Thu Feb 24, 2022 7:30 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: Issue networking HDS Live with HDS Carbon
Replies: 5
Views: 2462

Re: Issue networking HDS Live with HDS Carbon

There are several potential causes for this problem. 1st and most likely is not having all units on the same and current software version. Networked units need to be on the same software version. They have a hard time sharing information like map cards and transducers when the software doesn't matc...
by Pepsi man
Thu Feb 24, 2022 3:45 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: Issue networking HDS Live with HDS Carbon
Replies: 5
Views: 2462

Re: Issue networking HDS Live with HDS Carbon

There are several potential causes for this problem. 1st and most likely is not having all units on the same and current software version. Networked units need to be on the same software version. They have a hard time sharing information like map cards and transducers when the software doesn't matc...
by Pepsi man
Tue Feb 22, 2022 7:03 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: Issue networking HDS Live with HDS Carbon
Replies: 5
Views: 2462

Issue networking HDS Live with HDS Carbon

I just installed an HDS carbon 16 on the console (previously Live 9) and now when I power on both the Live at the bow along with the Carbon at the console the Live unit stays stuck on the HDS Live screen. The carbon works fine with both turned on. They are linked with an ethernet cable. If I only tu...
by Pepsi man
Tue Nov 02, 2021 5:20 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: Which adapter for 9 pin thru hull ducer to HDS Carbon
Replies: 1
Views: 849

Which adapter for 9 pin thru hull ducer to HDS Carbon

I'm replacing an HDS live 9 with an HDS carbon 16. I need to find out which 9 to 7 pin adapter i need for the thru hull ducer. I'm not sure what brand or model the thru hull ducer is on my boat. Its a 2021 phoenix 721 pro xp. There are 2 adapters available, one for non chirp with analog temp and the...
by Pepsi man
Thu Oct 21, 2021 3:52 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: WTB console mount for HDS carbon 16
Replies: 0
Views: 608

WTB console mount for HDS carbon 16

Looking for a console mount for an HDS carbon 16. I have a phoenix 721 pro xp with the lower gauges. I'll buy the complete mount or just gimbal like from BBT. Let me know what you want to get rid of before I have to buy new.
by Pepsi man
Wed Oct 20, 2021 6:20 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: is a 19ft boat fine for the bigger pro am's?
Replies: 32
Views: 6614

Re: is a 19ft boat fine for the bigger pro am's?

I also fish the Federation and will dabble in pro am and team events. I started off with an older Z19, then to a 20 foot skeeter, then the controversial ranger rt178 and now a phoenix 721 pro xp. First off, storage for your boat should be considered. Now the most versatile would be the 520. Its only...
by Pepsi man
Wed Oct 20, 2021 3:24 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: BBT Gimbal only or BBT dash mount for HDS 16
Replies: 5
Views: 1604

Re: BBT Gimbal only or BBT dash mount for HDS 16

The only piece that might come into play that I have is a riser for the bow, new price is $175. If you need it I can sell it to you for like $100. Just let me know.... Thanks bit I'm just gonna bite the bullet and order the mega mount for the console and dual mount for the bow from BBT. I can't see...
by Pepsi man
Wed Oct 20, 2021 3:22 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: Will existing wiring for HDS Live 9 work for HDS Carbon 16
Replies: 6
Views: 2074

Re: Will existing wiring for HDS Live 9 work for HDS Carbon 16

Since you asked if the wires were the same I thought you were referring to the power wires. Yes, the transducer plug is different and will either require the adapter, or a new 7 pin connector transducer. No worries bud. I eventually found the information I needed and thought ahead to order any adap...
by Pepsi man
Wed Oct 20, 2021 2:43 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: Will existing wiring for HDS Live 9 work for HDS Carbon 16
Replies: 6
Views: 2074

Re: Will existing wiring for HDS Live 9 work for HDS Carbon 16

In case you didnt see my other post. Carbon is 7 pin for the 2 d. Live was 9 pin for the 2d sonar port. All units before live were 7 pin plugs on the 2 d sonar port. If you had the 2 d 9 pin with the live you will need an adapter. If you were you using the A1 3 in 1 then you you are good to go. The...
by Pepsi man
Wed Oct 20, 2021 8:46 am
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: BBT Gimbal only or BBT dash mount for HDS 16
Replies: 5
Views: 1604

Re: BBT Gimbal only or BBT dash mount for HDS 16

I just installed 2 carbons at the bow of my boat and although the HDS16 CARBONS come with heavier gimbal Brackets they do shake a little in rough water. When it was just the single on a riser it was rock solid. I have some of the BBT stuff sitting in my garage for a bow mount if you are interested ...
by Pepsi man
Tue Oct 19, 2021 7:46 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: BBT Gimbal only or BBT dash mount for HDS 16
Replies: 5
Views: 1604

BBT Gimbal only or BBT dash mount for HDS 16

I'm getting a HDS carbon 16 in the mail. Will a BBT apache (heavy duty) gimbal be sturdy enough for the carbon 16 at the console or will the BBT shelf shroud mount be absolutely necessary. My boat is a 721 pro xp with the shelf shroud and gauges on the bottom. I fish mainly the ca delta and the surr...
by Pepsi man
Tue Oct 19, 2021 3:27 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: WTB carbon 12 or 16
Replies: 6
Views: 1251

Re: WTB carbon 12 or 16

rod bender wrote:looking for a Lowrance carbon 12 or 16!call or text (310)678-9495
Not sure if you're still lookin but a member here pointed me towards bassfishinelectronics.com just bought a brand new carbon 16 for 2299.99.
by Pepsi man
Tue Oct 19, 2021 7:09 am
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: Will existing wiring for HDS Live 9 work for HDS Carbon 16
Replies: 6
Views: 2074

Re: Will existing wiring for HDS Live 9 work for HDS Carbon 16

Marc wrote:Same cables. You are good.
Thanks. I appreciate it.
by Pepsi man
Mon Oct 18, 2021 8:40 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: New Lowrance Active Image Live Target in box
Replies: 6
Views: 2145

Re: New Lowrance Active Image Live Target in box

kb wrote:New in the box Lowrance Active Image Live Target. text (916) 390-7770 for price and if still available. Paypal available would prefer pick up near Sacramento but can ship if you pay shipping.
Still available?
by Pepsi man
Mon Oct 18, 2021 7:12 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: WTB HDS CARBON 16
Replies: 7
Views: 825

Re: WTB HDS CARBON 16

Thanks a bunch! Have you ordered from them are they legit? Never heard of them but site looks legit..I ordered one on my credit card just in case..for piece of mind, can anyone vouch for them?.. Thanks again Nysrx..I was about to order one for 2900 on ebay too. https://m.facebook.com/BassFishinElec...
by Pepsi man
Mon Oct 18, 2021 7:10 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Idiosyncrasies of Ghost Trolling Motor
Replies: 4
Views: 2795

Re: Idiosyncrasies of Ghost Trolling Motor

What Alan said..sometimes it feels like I'm about to rip that dang cord off trying to get it to pop. I do find it easier when I lean forward and pull straight up rather than at an angle towards me..once its popped the head turns and the gas struts take over for a smooth landing.
by Pepsi man
Mon Oct 18, 2021 7:01 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Ghost Trolling Motor Guys: a couple of questions
Replies: 5
Views: 4030

Re: Ghost Trolling Motor Guys: a couple of questions

There is some good information here..I get the same fault/code only when load my boat at the ramp..maybe it is because I turn off the power to my trolling motor so I don't get shredded hooking to the winch..I'll also have to check to make sure I'm up to date on software.
by Pepsi man
Mon Oct 18, 2021 6:57 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: Will existing wiring for HDS Live 9 work for HDS Carbon 16
Replies: 6
Views: 2074

Will existing wiring for HDS Live 9 work for HDS Carbon 16

I got my hands on a new carbon 16 that is coming in the mail. I have a single HDS Live 9 at the console that I will move to the bow and use for ActiveTarget. Will the existing wires for the Live work for the Carbon? I know the pins have changed from some models but not sure if it is from Carbon to L...
by Pepsi man
Mon Oct 18, 2021 6:17 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: WTB HDS CARBON 16
Replies: 7
Views: 825

Re: WTB HDS CARBON 16

Here is there website. https://www.bassfishinelectronics.com/search?q=16+carbon Thanks a bunch! Have you ordered from them are they legit? Never heard of them but site looks legit..I ordered one on my credit card just in case..for piece of mind, can anyone vouch for them?.. Thanks again Nysrx..I wa...
by Pepsi man
Mon Oct 18, 2021 6:04 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: WTB HDS CARBON 16
Replies: 7
Views: 825

Re: WTB HDS CARBON 16

Thanks a bunch! Have you ordered from them are they legit?
by Pepsi man
Sat Oct 16, 2021 9:27 pm
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: .
Replies: 1
Views: 356

Re: Curado I 201

jerrysfishing wrote:Three like new, maybe never used
6.3:1
$120 each
1-916-689-4705
Are u willing to meet in Lodi?
by Pepsi man
Sat Oct 16, 2021 6:02 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: WTB HDS CARBON 16
Replies: 7
Views: 825

WTB HDS CARBON 16

Looking for a hds carbon 16 head unit only. Text me 209 986 5383
by Pepsi man
Sat Oct 16, 2021 4:51 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: NEW Lowrance Carbon 16s are back!!! $2299.99
Replies: 3
Views: 1413

Re: NEW Lowrance Carbon 16s are back!!! $2299.99

Russell Marine Products wrote:More arrived today!! Back in stock and ready to ship!!!
Yikes I missed the bus! Now out of stock, are you getting anymore? I need one for sure.
by Pepsi man
Fri May 28, 2021 4:39 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Topwater Rod?
Replies: 13
Views: 3855

Re: Topwater Rod?

In the Fury Series I'd say a 733C or a 734C. I made the Champ 734C many years ago as my personal Super Spook rod. I made it a tad slower to be "perfect". The Fury Series 734C is just a bit faster than the Champ 734C so many guys drop down to the FR 733C for walking baits. THX!!!! I use a ...
by Pepsi man
Fri May 28, 2021 4:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Looking for help on pricing a boat
Replies: 19
Views: 1924

Re: Looking for help on pricing a boat

A while ago I purchased an 88 tracker from someone on Facebook mkt place. I should have had a mechanic take a look at it beforehand but I felt like I could trust the guy (my mistake, a valuable lesson). I went in knowing there were issues but not to the actual extent. Anyways I had a mobile mechani...
by Pepsi man
Mon Apr 12, 2021 5:06 pm
Forum: Electronics Product Forum
Topic: Advice on good fish finder to pair with Lowrance Ghost
Replies: 8
Views: 5370

Re: Advice on good fish finder to pair with Lowrance Ghost

I just purchased a Ghost trolling motor that I will be mounting on my Pro175 tournament edition. This is all new technology to me so I'm curious as to what fish finder to buy. Ill probably never have the money for live scan and I'm not looking to spend a ton. I'm thinking maybe the Elite F7? So any...
by Pepsi man
Mon Apr 12, 2021 5:02 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Need advice on bass boat options 30-35k
Replies: 28
Views: 3733

Re: Need advice on bass boat options 30-35k

I had a ranger, 2001. Started looking for a new/newer boat. Went down to C and C and checked out the rangers, phoenix, and vexus. Didnt like the phoenix layout, plastic trim pieces or switch panel. Didnt care for the ranger, too many small vinyl, and plastic pieces also. Never looked at Nitro. I en...
by Pepsi man
Mon Apr 12, 2021 4:57 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How do boat taxes work in CA?
Replies: 30
Views: 11756

Re: How do boat taxes work in CA?

Which is why you shouldn't buy a new boat, unless it's a business. Buy used, get assessed at low price or low bill of sale to establish low value and then re-power. Good luck! Excuse my ignorance, but I just bought a new bass boat. How will they bill you, is there something you have to report after...
by Pepsi man
Sun Apr 11, 2021 7:33 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How do boat taxes work in CA?
Replies: 30
Views: 11756

Re: How do boat taxes work in CA?

Which is why you shouldn't buy a new boat, unless it's a business. Buy used, get assessed at low price or low bill of sale to establish low value and then re-power. Good luck! Excuse my ignorance, but I just bought a new bass boat. How will they bill you, is there something you have to report after...
by Pepsi man
Sat Apr 10, 2021 9:16 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Windy Wednesday nighters?
Replies: 4
Views: 1368

Re: Windy Wednesday nighters?

2nd Basshole wrote:I think June through August, but hope someone connected provides better details.
I wanna say first week of May. Call Richard at cc marine and ask him.
by Pepsi man
Sat Apr 10, 2021 9:09 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Need advice on bass boat options 30-35k
Replies: 28
Views: 3733

Re: Need advice on bass boat options 30-35k

I had a ranger, 2001. Started looking for a new/newer boat. Went down to C and C and checked out the rangers, phoenix, and vexus. Didnt like the phoenix layout, plastic trim pieces or switch panel. Didnt care for the ranger, too many small vinyl, and plastic pieces also. Never looked at Nitro. I en...
by Pepsi man
Thu Apr 01, 2021 11:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boat Engine Cutoff Switch Law Goes Into Effect April 1
Replies: 15
Views: 3321

Re: Boat Engine Cutoff Switch Law Goes Into Effect April 1

I don't see what the fuss is about. I have made it a habit of wearing my PFD with the safety lanyard since owning my first console boat. Going 70+ things can happen fast, which is why just about any tournament worth anything has this in the rules. I can see how some people can see it as letting a fo...
by Pepsi man
Sat Mar 27, 2021 3:46 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Umbrella rigs - a little help please
Replies: 8
Views: 2179

Re: Umbrella rigs - a little help please

Thanks for the help guys! I put together a rig based on Tactical Bassin tutorial and used it today and got absolutely no bites at all. I did use too heavy a jig head on my three hooked baits and will be lightening them up. But I can't say there was any other problem with the set up as no matter wha...
by Pepsi man
Sat Mar 27, 2021 11:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: NEED HELP PLEASE!! WILL 721 FIT INTO 19X19 GARAGE** IT FITS EASILY**
Replies: 7
Views: 3121

Re: NEED HELP PLEASE!! WILL 721 FIT INTO 19X19 GARAGE

19'-0 is not a very deep garage. Corner to corner = 26'-10 Boat on trailer is 8'-0 wide ( half = 4'-0 ) With tongue folded length needs to be less than 23'-0 Highly doubt your going to fit a 21' boat Just incase anyone else is in the same situation...it fits with inches on either side. Just use 2 w...
by Pepsi man
Fri Mar 26, 2021 6:21 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: NEED HELP PLEASE!! WILL 721 FIT INTO 19X19 GARAGE** IT FITS EASILY**
Replies: 7
Views: 3121

Re: NEED HELP PLEASE!! WILL 721 FIT INTO 19X19 GARAGE

MichaelB wrote:Congrats on the new boat !!
Thanks!!! Picking up the boat tomorrow morning and will give an update. I really really hope it fits so I can load with tackle and rods night before tournament morning, but if it doesn't so be it. Hope this will help someone in same the same situation.
by Pepsi man
Wed Mar 24, 2021 8:54 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Lowrance HDS Live 12. **SOLD**
Replies: 2
Views: 1372

Re: Lowrance HDS Live 12 Brand New in Box

tsmith4 wrote:Brand New Lowrance HDS LIVE 12s New In Box
No transducer included
$2400
Txt or PM with questions
5o9 96o 1319

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Still available?
by Pepsi man
Sat Mar 20, 2021 5:56 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: NEED HELP PLEASE!! WILL 721 FIT INTO 19X19 GARAGE** IT FITS EASILY**
Replies: 7
Views: 3121

Re: NEED HELP PLEASE!! WILL 721 FIT INTO 19X19 GARAGE

WRB wrote:You need to know over all length including trailer and engine down + prop. Phoenix 721 is 20’11” boat with jack plate, engine or trailer. Look up how to calculate triangle.
Remember the19’6” length is door closed.
Tom
Thanks for the help Tom! Problem solved for now. In 6 months I'll he golden.
by Pepsi man
Sat Mar 20, 2021 5:52 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: NEED HELP PLEASE!! WILL 721 FIT INTO 19X19 GARAGE** IT FITS EASILY**
Replies: 7
Views: 3121

Re: NEED HELP PLEASE!! WILL 721 FIT INTO 19X19 GARAGE

19'-0 is not a very deep garage. Corner to corner = 26'-10 Boat on trailer is 8'-0 wide ( half = 4'-0 ) With tongue folded length needs to be less than 23'-0 Highly doubt your going to fit a 21' boat Thanks for the insight! I'll be moving into new property in about 6 months and we will have a 35x40...
by Pepsi man
Fri Mar 19, 2021 5:13 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: NEED HELP PLEASE!! WILL 721 FIT INTO 19X19 GARAGE** IT FITS EASILY**
Replies: 7
Views: 3121

NEED HELP PLEASE!! WILL 721 FIT INTO 19X19 GARAGE** IT FITS EASILY**

I just recently sold my old boat and my dealer has a 2021 phoenix 721 pro xp available from a order bailout. I've looked at a few and took measurements and...it looks like it will fit but need to be certain. I have a 19x19 garage with a 16ft door. Boat has manual jack plate and mercury pro xs. For t...
by Pepsi man
Tue Mar 16, 2021 4:30 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: Looking for 1-2 year old 19 or 20 ft boats
Replies: 3
Views: 766

Re: Looking for 1-2 year old 19 or 20 ft boats

Iceman.carney wrote:2019 Ranger 519
Bought in May new I have pink slip
Warranty till May 2024
92 hours on motor
2ea. 12"Lowrance HDS LIVE with Ultrex w/i-pilot 36 volt
boat and motor covers
$52,200.00
Iceman.carney@icloud.com Cell 650-302-4661

Contacting you now. Keep em comin.
by Pepsi man
Mon Mar 15, 2021 7:24 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: Looking for 1-2 year old 19 or 20 ft boats
Replies: 3
Views: 766

Looking for 1-2 year old 19 or 20 ft boats

Just sold my boat and looking to upgrade. Looking for 1 or 2 year old boats in mint condition in the 20 ft class. Open to 19 ft. Money is good so let me know what you got or I will end up ordering brand new. Thanks. ***Thanks for all the offers! I just bought a new 721 pro xp so in a few years I'll ...
by Pepsi man
Mon Mar 15, 2021 6:28 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2018 Bass Cat Caracal Premium Package
Replies: 3
Views: 3695

Re: 2018 Bass Cat Caracal Premium Package

Do you have more inventory available? I checked on your website and I couldn't find any. I'm in the market now but selling my boat first. Also, do you guys take trade ins? Thanks. Hi there, we would be happy to help you. Give us a call at 925-443-5775. Thanks! Just sold my boat today. Definitely lo...
by Pepsi man
Sat Mar 13, 2021 11:17 am
Forum: New Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: ***LCPM*** New Skeeter ZXR20, Powered by a Yamaha 250 SHO
Replies: 2
Views: 2989

Re: ***LCPM*** New Skeeter ZXR20, Powered by a Yamaha 250 SHO

Last Chance Performance Marine wrote:Tournament Ready!!!
Still available?
by Pepsi man
Sat Mar 13, 2021 8:00 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2018 Bass Cat Caracal Premium Package
Replies: 3
Views: 3695

Re: 2018 Bass Cat Caracal Premium Package

Do you have more inventory available? I checked on your website and I couldn't find any. I'm in the market now but selling my boat first. Also, do you guys take trade ins? Thanks.
by Pepsi man
Fri Mar 12, 2021 4:09 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: SOLD **2018 Ranger RT178** Merc 75hp $17,900 OBO
Replies: 9
Views: 1635

Re: **2018 Ranger RT178** Merc 75hp FS

Looking to sell my 2018 Ranger RT178. This boat is amazing for family fun fishing and local tournaments. It has been very good to me but I am blessed with the opportunity to buy a bigger boat. PM me with questions and offers. Boat is garage stored and is in very good condition. Motor is still under...
by Pepsi man
Mon Mar 08, 2021 5:14 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2016 Ranger 520c new lower price
Replies: 1
Views: 3231

Re: 2016 Ranger 520c new lower price

Where are you located and what is the shortest storage length?
by Pepsi man
Mon Mar 08, 2021 5:00 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: SOLD **2018 Ranger RT178** Merc 75hp $17,900 OBO
Replies: 9
Views: 1635

Re: **2018 Ranger RT178** Merc 75hp FS

Looking to sell my 2018 Ranger RT178. This boat is amazing for family fun fishing and local tournaments. It has been very good to me but I am blessed with the opportunity to buy a bigger boat. PM me with questions and offers. Boat is garage stored and is in very good condition. Motor is still under...