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Old 03-16-2018, 07:35 AM   #10
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I am looking at adding a fish finder ( Simrad Go7) and I am trying to figure how to power it. A personal watercraft battery will only last for 4 hours and I spend more than that on the water, what to do?

The kayak is a wilderness thresher 155, and I am hoping to mount the battery and transducer on the removable pod up front. The pod isn't large enough to hold a full sized battery.

I spend weeks in baja off grid and will need to charge it too, ideas?
Thanks,
MMc
SLA is cheap but heavy. I've been using a lightweight Ni-MH setup for electronics over a decade. No issues whatsoever. I keep thinking I'm going to lithium but have not had the need.
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