X-factor Transducer location... is it under the water line - Kayak Fishing Adventures on Big Water’s Edge

wiredantz · 04-07-2011, 12:52 PM

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Originally Posted by twitchy

It all depends on how much you weigh. I would make sure it clears the hull so you don't get any wake interference or from chop on windy days. Good idea though.

I am 280lbs

T-Rex · 04-07-2011, 01:03 PM

With a big paddler and bait tank that area is still a little above the waterline. You can tell by looking at x-factor photos in the gallery.

280 plus a large bait tank might be enough, but to be safe probably best to make the mount adjustable and test it in a bay first.

ericko · 04-07-2011, 03:25 PM

Sense you have started the sport you have lost alot of weight....might need to tell the wifey want to lose so more LBS so im going fishing with the boys again.....Frank lets go get some fish....not this weekend weather doesnt look so good maybe next weekeng?

wiredantz · 04-07-2011, 03:26 PM

sounds good

04-07-2011, 01:03 PM	#2
T-Rex Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Rancho Santa Margarita Posts: 770	With a big paddler and bait tank that area is still a little above the waterline. You can tell by looking at x-factor photos in the gallery. 280 plus a large bait tank might be enough, but to be safe probably best to make the mount adjustable and test it in a bay first.

04-07-2011, 03:25 PM	#3
ericko Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Huntington beach Posts: 594	Sense you have started the sport you have lost alot of weight....might need to tell the wifey want to lose so more LBS so im going fishing with the boys again.....Frank lets go get some fish....not this weekend weather doesnt look so good maybe next weekeng?

04-07-2011, 03:26 PM	#4
wiredantz Currently @ MLO Territory Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: Under the Shadow Posts: 2,290	sounds good