The side imaging or structure scan.
Lowrance side scan vs structurescan.
Humminbird is integrated while at lowrance you have to buy a particular box.
The side scan allows you to see that the fish is toward the side.
Structurescan 3d is powered by a multi beam sonar technology that not only produces picture like three dimensional views of underwater structure and bottom contours but also boosts the performance of two dimensional downscan and structurescan hd imaging providing views up to 600 feet to each side of your boat.
Unless you plan to drop 10 grand on a searchlight transducer these two are pretty much the only game in town.
That s a question a friend asked me today and it s one i hear over and over regarding sidescanning fishfinders.
Here s a lowrance video to show you how i go about catching big summer largemouth.
The lowrance 3d structurescan can be used to target suspended crappie.
The settings and baits are basic all it takes is a little time.
Lowrance make it possible for anglers to get industry leading features and capabilities from a single transducer install with the totalscan all in one transducer and structurescan 3d transducers.
Due to the potency of side imaging scan fish finders they aren t affected by light darkness or even mud and silt.
The structure scan has a 3d display that works like a side scan but allows you to see the point at which the fish are suspended.
Interesting detail at lowrance the probe is delivered separately so count more expensive for a complete kit.
So much cheaper at humminbird unless we use several sonar connected ethernet.
With the best side imaging fish finders natural structures automobiles submerged wreckage boats and even schools of baitfish will all show up in clear and clean detail.
Humminbird sidescan versus lowrance side scan which is better.
The all in one totalscan transducer gives excellent target separation with chirp sonar plus life like images beneath and beside the boat with.