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Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 07-23-2020, 09:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,093
Posted By diveBabe
Re: Easy way to see bottom contours

Yea there have been several new things coming out recently. Lots of new features that come with the subscription now.
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 06-23-2020, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,093
Posted By diveBabe
Easy way to see bottom contours

looking for an easier way to see the bottom contours on your charts? Navionics just released Relief Shading. It makes it way easier to visualize contours so you can find dropoffs, reefs, etc. ...
Forum: Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing 06-11-2020, 10:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,132
Posted By diveBabe
Where to go first now that we're in Saint Pete area?

After years of threatening to move to the Gulf coast from the east coast of Florida we finally did it!
Got the boat fixed (again) so we're ready to go (until it breaks again). Where should we aim...
Forum: Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing 05-25-2020, 08:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,693
Posted By diveBabe
Re: converting Garmin 32 bit data card to the new format SD cards

Why do you need to "convert" the card? I'm curious because we have a Garmin and we're getting an error with the new micro SD chip we put in. Wondering if it's a similar problem maybe.
Forum: Off Topic Area 05-25-2020, 08:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,223
Posted By diveBabe
Forum: Off Topic Area 04-19-2020, 10:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,223
Posted By diveBabe
Traveling with a purpose

When my husband and I were on our first cruising expedition through the Bahamas and Caribbean for a year we cut our travels short (a little).
Why?
Because we felt like we were not giving back. We...
Forum: Recipes Here! 04-03-2020, 02:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 20,436
Posted By diveBabe
Re: Asian Whole Fish recipe

wow, that sounds really yummy!! (yea, maybe try ginger in there next time too if you're into ginger)

Not exactly a recipe but something we love to do (because it's super easy and fast) is slice...
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 12-13-2019, 09:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,869
Posted By diveBabe
Stocking stuffers

Looking for stocking stuffers for your special guys and ladies that love spearing?
I started a list below. Please add your own suggestions (asking for a friend)

1. spear tips
2. mask jiz
3....
Forum: Other International 11-14-2019, 10:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,666
Posted By diveBabe
eXXpedition- cleaning up our oceans

I discovered Exxpedition, an all-female research expedition to investigate the causes of and solutions to ocean plastic pollution. What an amazing experience for young women (or any women) around...
Forum: Marine Electronics 10-26-2019, 09:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 17,485
Posted By diveBabe
Update your charts and apps

A friend of mine recently ran aground and did some serious damage to his boat (thankfully nobody was injured) due to allegedly inaccurate charts. However, when we dug into it, turns out my friend...
Forum: California Spearfishing 09-29-2019, 03:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,595
Posted By diveBabe
Re: Looking for Depth Near Santa Barbara

FYI, you can even use the online chartviewer if you do not have the app installed on your phone: http://webapp.navionics.com
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-17-2019, 09:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 13,680
Posted By diveBabe
AIS on Navionics Boating App?!

Did ya'll see that AIS is available through the Navionics app now?! https://navionics.com/usa/features/ais

This is a feature that was historically only available to pretty high end equipment. I...
Forum: Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing 09-08-2019, 02:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,911
Posted By diveBabe
Crazy Evacuation Stories

Being from the FL east coast and having a toddler, we decided to evacuate for Dorian as it approached us as a Cat 4 (and later a Cat5) storm.* We went over to St. Petersburg on the FL west coast and...
Forum: Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing 08-11-2019, 08:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,028
Posted By diveBabe
finally did it... now what?

Well, we finally put in an offer on a place in St. Pete... Coquina Key actually... so now, where should we head spearing?
Forum: Upper Gulfcoast 07-10-2019, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,457
Posted By diveBabe
Updated charts after hurricanes

If you're spearing in the upper gulf coast be sure to update your Navionics charts before your next outing. There have been updates since the effort to remap after the hurricanes last year: ...
Forum: Florida East Coast Spearfishing 06-16-2019, 11:26 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,938
Posted By diveBabe
SonarChart shading added to 699P Navionics chip

If you're using the 699P Navionics chip (Florida and Northern Bahamas Platinum Navionics chip) be sure to update your chip. It now includes SonarChart Shading, the blue shading that helps highlight...
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-16-2019, 11:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 21,049
Posted By diveBabe
SonarChart shading to find ledges?

Has anyone tried this Sonarchart shading (see pic- it's the blue shades that highlight the depth contours) on their charts? Looks to me like it would be really helpful to easily see shallow vs deep...
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 05-29-2019, 03:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,380
Posted By diveBabe
Updates to Florida charts after Hurricanes ravage the coastline

After the hurricane season 2 years ago when Hurricane Michael, a category 5 hurricane, ravaged the Florida coastline, there were significant changes to the waterways due to the storm. Navionics...
Forum: Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing 05-24-2019, 08:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,586
Posted By diveBabe
Re: Garmin Buys Navionics

Navionics (now that they are part of Garmin) has now added a bunch of cool things like SonarChart Shading which shows the bottom contours in shades of blue for quick and easy chart reading:...
Forum: Marine Electronics 01-25-2019, 10:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 15,405
Posted By diveBabe
Re: New Garmin Cartography Featuring Navionics Data Announced!

And now you can get an updated Navionics chip for $75 off by trading in almost any other brand of chartplotter chip! Check it out:...
Forum: Marine Electronics 10-31-2018, 08:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 15,405
Posted By diveBabe
New Garmin Cartography Featuring Navionics Data Announced!

Well we are finally getting some answers on where Garmin is going with the Navionics acquisition! Garmin revealed their new cartography products that feature Navionics data at the Fort Lauderdale...
Forum: Freshwater Shooting 09-17-2018, 07:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 23,310
Posted By diveBabe
The Great Loop

I know many of you are not just spearfishermen/women but also serious boaters. If you or anyone you know are interested in cruising the Great Loop check out this free webinar:...
Forum: Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing 08-30-2018, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,064
Posted By diveBabe
Most popular boating destination on the West coast?

What's the most popular boating destination on the west coast of Florida (not counting the panhandle... I'm not sure that actually counts as FL). lol.
What is the best place for convenient spear...
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 08-06-2018, 12:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,517
Posted By diveBabe
Re: Boating questions- what would you ask?

Thanks for all the suggestions and ideas!!
Forum: Florida East Coast Spearfishing 08-06-2018, 12:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,055
Posted By diveBabe
Re: Heading to Bahamas!

As Thin Man said you can use Navionics app on your phone while you're out there. Just be sure to download the app before you leave cell or wifi coverage.

If you want to explore charts before you...
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