Fish Finder Praktik 8 Mayak GPS

Praktik 8 Mayak GPS is a next-generation wireless fish finder designed for summer fishing with casting, trolling from a boat, and use with bait boats. It can also be used for ice fishing through a hole, provided the ice thickness does not exceed 15 cm.

The key feature of this model is the built-in GPS module, enabling advanced cartography and navigation from both boat and shore.

Wireless Operation & Connectivity

• Fully wireless transducer
• Connection via Wi-Fi to smartphone or tablet
• Compatible with “My Praktik” mobile application
• Simultaneous connection of two users
• Sonar display on screens of any size

GPS & Shore-Based Mapping

The integrated GPS allows you to:

• Create depth maps while casting from shore
• Accurately link sonar data to geographic coordinates
• Measure casting distance and distance to detected objects
• Place markers in real time at the exact position of the fish finder

Even when fishing from shore, you always know the exact location and distance of promising spots.

Expanded Use Scenarios

GPS significantly broadens application possibilities. In addition to casting and boat use, the device works effectively with bait boats, ensuring precise position control relative to depth maps.

Praktik Ecosystem & “My Praktik” Application

Praktik 8 Mayak GPS is part of the Praktik ecosystem and operates through the advanced “My Praktik” mobile application.

Key software features:

1. Accurate positioning when mapping during casting, trolling or bait boat use
2. Precise synchronisation of sonar data with map coordinates
3. Continuous track recording while moving by boat
4. Extended cartography tools:
   • Import/export of coordinates in various formats
   • Support for mbtiles map format
   • Layer-based map management
   • Improved depth and distance measurement tools
5. Regular software updates with expanding functionality

Ease of Use

• Pre-configured fishing profiles for immediate start
• Create depth maps of water bodies of any size
• Mark promising locations
• Share data with other anglers
• Maintain a digital fishing log with geolocation, photos and comments

Proven Features

• Automatic activation upon contact with water
• Smart colour LED status indication
• Dual-beam sonar for various fishing conditions
• Convenient magnetic charging
• Durable, watertight housing

Working with Maps

For advanced editing and processing of cartographic data, the dedicated service Praktik Map Editor is available.

Package Contents:

• Praktik 8 Mayak GPS wireless fish finder
• Activation magnet
• Swivel for rod attachment
• Charging cable
• User manual