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    Trolling motor disrupts sonar image

    Well, it took a while to get back on the water. Ferrite filters had no effect but, hooking up to a seperate battery from the trolling motor resolved the issue. Thank You all for the advise.
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    Trolling motor disrupts sonar image

    Yes, Aluminum boat. No connection between auto pilot and trolling motor other than a shared power source. No network cables and no ferrite beads. I will use separate power sources and obtain ferrite beads and report back on the results. Thank you all for the excellent suggestions.
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    Trolling motor disrupts sonar image

    Transducer mounted on stern, 12volt, common ground. Unfamiliar with "ferrite on power cable"? Interference consists of most all fish and structure images disappearing while trolling motor is running. Bottom dept still on screen. Sometimes I get vertical lines across full water column. The moment...
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    Trolling motor disrupts sonar image

    I have a 1997 Minn Kota model 865, bow mount trolling motor with Auto pilot. When operating it interferes with the sonar picture on my Lowrance Hook 9TS. All other features on the 9TS work fine. They share a new Lithium battery. The cables do not run near each other. Why does this occur and what...
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    35 hard starting ?

    Howdy, My Dad just bought a used fishing boat with a 35 hp Evinrude Model #35952A Serial# E0001633. Is this a '79? Also we started it in a barrel and found it to be a little cold blooded. The previous owner said it has always been this way. What would you suggest to improve starting ? Thanks a...
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