Digital Flasher GPS MarCum Posts Sonar Best Ice Fishing Sonar of 2021 09/27/2021 / 10/05/2021 by marcum-tech Everyone has personal preferences when it comes to their ice fishing sonar. MarCum has you covered whether you like the proven technology of an ice flasher, or the customization and cutting-edge performance of a digital system. It’s important to note the differences and strengths between systems, as each category has come a long way in recent history. Read more » Blake Tollefson Digital Sonar Ice Fishing Flasher Joel Nelson Tony Roach
Digital Flasher GPS MarCum Posts Sonar BEST ICE FISHING SONAR OF 2022 01/01/2022 / 12/16/2021 by marcum-tech Since introducing cutting edge sonar technology to mechanical flashers nearly 20 years ago, MarCum has sought to build the best sonar on-ice, bar-none. Recent advances saw MarCum bringing the first digital sonar to the market, giving anglers a host of ample options when hitting the ice this winter. Read on to gain a better understanding of your options, and ultimately decide which is best for your style of fishing. Read more » Digital Sonar GPS Ice Fishing Flasher Sonar
Digital Flasher GPS Lithium Power MarCum Posts Sonar Can I use a MarCum on my Boat? 05/02/2022 / 04/27/2022 by marcum-tech It’s this time of year when our ice sonar is swapped for long rods and soft water, but that doesn’t mean your MarCum should be put in the back corner of the garage. All sonar systems, digital or mechanical styles, offer keys and cues that help anglers be more successful on the water That’s especially true in small crafts like kayaks, canoes, or small skiffs where a larger, permanently mounted traditional LCD display isn’t in play. Here’s just a few ways to trick your craft, whatever it may be, and get the very most from your MarCum. Read more » Fishing Opener Joel Nelson Minnesota Open Water Sonar Universal Open Water Transducer Wisconsin
Flasher MarCum Posts How to ID types of Fish with your Ice Fishing Flasher 11/22/2021 / 11/08/2021 by marcum-tech Tony Roach, a man who has seen just about everything that swims on a host of ice-fishing sonar units. “That’s a walleye,” he confidently announced while staring at his MarCum M1. “See it belly-to-bottom, then come up, then drop down. It’s done it about three times in the past 30 seconds.” Eventually, Tony connects, bringing a particularly goldeneye up on a panfish jig of all things. How did he know it was a walleye, when we had landed nothing but gills the prior 10 hours on ice? More importantly, what are the tell-tale signs, species by species, that will help us determine what we’re fishing for, and ultimately what bait to present and how? Read more » Ice Fishing Flasher Tony Roach
Accessories Camera Digital Flasher MarCum Posts RT-9 Showdown How to Troubleshoot the Battery and Charging System of Your MarCum 10/04/2019 / 01/07/2020 by marcum-tech When electronic units won’t charge, it can be frustrating for any angler. From batteries to chargers, to the system itself, it can seem confusing to determine what went wrong with your electronics and how to fix it. That’s why we have put together this quick battery troubleshooting guide. We break down each part of the charging system and step you through how to identify the problem and replace the parts if needed. Read more » Battery Tech Tips Troubleshoot
Flasher Posts Press Release LITHIUM FLASHERS FOR LESS, COMPLETE WITH CASH-BACK 10/22/2020 / 10/21/2020 by marcum-tech From MarCum Technologies, the industry champion in ice electronics that serve the angler first, comes a new riff on established innovations. MarCum’s engineering feats have led the sonar space for decades, with a healthy list of patents to prove it. From Interference Rejection (IR) to moveable zoom, our advancements are translated to more fish on ice. A recent improvement comes in the form of a patented “light pipe” – a brushless system that provides razor-thin target returns that give anglers the ultimate in resolution and fish-catching clarity. Read more » M3L M5L Rebate
Flasher Posts Sonar MarCum M1 – Best Bang for Your Buck 12/13/2021 / 12/14/2021 by marcum-tech Midwest angler Joel Nelson knows a thing or two about ice sonar. As MarCum’s longest tenured pro-staff member and media personality, he’s been running a MarCum since the brand’s inception. Though he could run any fish finder on the planet, he’s an avid fan of the M1. “It’s really a sonar that takes me back to some of the original MarCum units that just flat caught fish,” says Nelson. “You get exactly what you need in an ice locator, ready to fish out of the box.” Nelson logs thousands of miles across the ice belt each season, fishing and filming for a host of TV and video segments, all while toting an M1. “I appreciate so many of the MarCum units in the lineup, but I’ll always have an M1,” says Nelson. Read more » Ice Fishing Flasher Joel Nelson Sonar
Flasher News Press Release MARCUM TECHNOLOGIES INTRODUCES EXPANDED LINE OF SONAR FLASHER ICE SYSTEMS FOR 2023 09/05/2023 / 09/05/2023 by marcum-tech Highly anticipated expanded lineup of Sonar Flasher Ice Fishing Systems for the upcoming 2023 ice fishing season. Building on its legacy of groundbreaking technology, MarCum introduces two new models, built on the foundation of proven performance of the M3 and M5, designed to provide anglers with unparalleled sonar performance and the ultimate edge on the ice. Read more » Flasher Lithium M3 M5
Flasher MarCum Posts Marking More Fish on Your Hardwater Finder 01/10/2022 / 12/13/2021 by marcum-tech From the day you get your first flasher, the ice-fishing universe is forever changed. Ice anglers go from simply guessing at bites and what may or may not have been a fish, to tracking them throughout the water column. Not only can you use it to find fish and track how they respond to your bait, but you can also use it to find active fish before a line is even wetted. At one time, it was considered somewhat odd; almost a novelty. Now, ice-fishing electronics are a multi-million dollar category, and the thought of fishing without one seems pointless. Read more » Ice Fishing Flasher Joel Nelson Sonar
Digital Flasher MarCum Posts MECHANICAL FLASHER VS. DIGITAL SONAR, WHICH IS RIGHT FOR ME? 09/13/2021 / 09/14/2021 by marcum-tech “There’s just no other family of systems on the market that serve the bulk of the ice-fishing public like MarCum,” says ice pro Joel Nelson. “Whether you’re a shallow, weedy-water bluegill angler from the south of the ice belt, or you fish deep Canadian Shield lakes for walleye and lake trout, there’s a perfect MarCum for you.” Read more » Digital Sonar Ice Fishing Flasher Joel Nelson
Camera Digital Flasher GPS MarCum Posts Press Release Sonar Raytech Electronics 11/19/2021 / 11/18/2021 by marcum-tech New Hope, MN (11/18/21) –Based on the growing demand for MarCum products in Eastern Canada, the Minneapolis manufacturer has engaged Raytech Electronics, a warranty and maintenance service center to enable owners to receive service without having to hassle with international shipments. Raytech will be handling warranty and non-warranty repairs for MarCum consumers starting November 17th, 2021. This new relationship is expected to decrease repair service times by at least 5 business days for Eastern Canadian customers. Read more » Lithium Battery Sonar Underwater Camera
Camera Digital Flasher Posts Sonar Plus Camera – Ice’s Dealiest 1 – 2 Punch 10/19/2020 / 10/19/2020 by marcum-tech It could be the most common question found on internet forums, Facebook groups, and among the freshman class of ice’s newest anglers – “Sonar or camera?” Sounds like a simple question. Multiple choice even. The answer has always been straight-forward too, with most experienced anglers leaning towards a sonar first, then purchasing a camera to eventually fill in the knowledge gaps as needed depending upon their species of interest. Read more » Camera Joel Nelson Sonar
Flasher MarCum Posts The Beginner’s Guide to Using an Ice Fishing Flasher 01/06/2020 / 09/25/2020 by marcum-tech [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Beginner’s Guide to Using an Ice Fishing Flasher [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1601049396571{background-image: url(https://marcumtech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Joel_flasher_walleye.jpg?id=53660) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″ offset=”vc_hidden-xs”][vc_column_text]The first step to purchasing an ice fishing flasher is understanding how one works. From turning the unit on to identifying a fish – we walk through all of the basics to […] Read more » Ice Fishing Flasher M1 M1Li M3 M3Li M5 M5Li
Digital Flasher MarCum Posts Sonar The Beginner’s Guide to using an Ice Fishing Sonar 11/30/2022 / 12/01/2021 by marcum-tech Every year, a new set of anglers both young and old learn to use ice fishing sonar or flashers for the first time. That said, I encounter many anglers on the hardwater each year that still have their ice sonar depth finder on default factory settings from when they bought the unit 10 years ago. Whether you’re brand new to the game, or it’s old-hat, here are some answers to age old questions along with new ones to keep it interesting and catch more fish. Read more » Ice Fishing Flasher Joel Nelson Sonar
Camera Digital Flasher MarCum Posts Press Release THE BEST SONAR AND CAMERAS, NOW LIGHTER AND LONGER RUNNING 10/01/2021 / 10/28/2021 by marcum-tech Press Release - New Hope, MN (9/29/21) - Marcum Technologies, the undisputed leader in ice-fishing-specific sonar and cameras, takes tech to the next level. Their long-held principle is that features are useless unless they help an angler catch fish, and that can be seen throughout decades of innovation. Patented technology like moveable zoom that led to angler’s ability to target fish anywhere in the water column was the first ping heard round the world among the ice sonar community. They followed it up with additional advancements to help distinguish echoes from noise in an interference rejection system so advanced, it’s also patented. Read more » Ice Fishing Flasher Joel Nelson Lithium Battery Press Release Sonar Underwater Camera
Flasher GPS Lithium Power Posts Press Release The Weight is Over 11/03/2020 / 11/03/2020 by marcum-tech Marcum Technologies, the undisputed leader in ice-fishing-specific sonar, takes tech to the next level. Their long-held principle is that features are useless unless they help an angler catch fish, and that can be seen throughout decades of innovation. Patented technology like moveable zoom that led to angler’s ability to target fish anywhere in the water column was the first ping heard round the world among the ice sonar community. They followed it up with additional advancements to help distinguish echoes from noise in an interference rejection system so advanced, it’s also patented. Read more » LX-7L LX-9L LX-i M3L M5L MX-7GPS MX-7GPSLi
Digital Flasher GPS Lithium Power Posts Top New Ice Fishing Sonar for 2020 10/30/2020 / 10/30/2020 by marcum-tech Marcum Technologies is a company built upon the sport of ice-fishing, bringing forth patented technology and exclusive features unprecedented in ice electronics. Though at MarCum, our mantra is that features for feature’s sake are worthless unless they put more fish on ice. For the last 20 years, MarCum has brought the bulk of fish-catching invention to the ice market, with a long list of patents, sonar-firsts, and innovations immediately copied by the rest of the industry. MarCum units are hand-built, one at a time, from a blank circuit board on up. All of those advancements have happened right here in the heart of the ice belt, meaning all Marcum sonars are American-made. Below is a list of this year’s systems, and what make them each the top-performing sonar in their respective classes. Read more » GPS LX-7L M1 M3L M5L MX-7GPS Sonar
Digital Flasher Posts Sonar Why Choose MarCum As Your Ice Fishing Flasher 12/06/2021 / 12/14/2021 by marcum-tech know. First off, there are a lot of terms that are used in the ice fishing industry to describe the functionality of ice fishing electronics. Terms such as high frequency, chirp, live imaging, target separation, target identification, interference rejection, zoom and so on are used to describe the performance of the ice units. Read more » Ice Fishing Flasher Interference Rejection Sonar Split Screen Steve Mattson Target Seperation Zoom