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Trout and redfish, right?

Thanks again to everyone who filled out the survey.

Suggested Focus Areas for Future Content---

Immediate Course Priorities:

-"Electronics Fundamentals Bootcamp"

--Basic settings and setup

--For the 15% new users and some novice users

--Focus on essential functions and common settings

-"Side Imaging Masterclass"

--Comprehensive coverage of reading and interpreting

--Include real-world examples and case studies

--Address the 62% struggling with interpretation

-"Forward Facing Sonar Workshop"

--Setup and optimization

--Practical usage scenarios

--Target both new adopters and power users

-Advanced mapping techniques

-Basic settings bootcamp for newcomers

-Power/battery management best practices

Feature Usage Gaps ---

-Forward Facing Sonar: 54% daily users vs 38% never use

-Side Imaging: Similar split between power users and those needing help

-GPS/Mapping: Most used feature but many want advanced training

Learning Methods ---

Most users combine YouTube tutorials with trial-and-error, but express interest in more structured guidance. Only one member has taken a guided class.

Top Areas Where Members Need Help

Screen Interpretation (62% of users)

-Understanding side imaging readings

-Object identification

-Reference points relative to boat

Sonar Modes (46% of users)

-When to use different modes

-Optimal settings for conditions

-Forward Facing Sonar setup/usage

Settings Optimization (38% of users)

-Sensitivity/contrast adjustments

-Menu navigation

-Image clarity improvement

Electronics Survey Results Summary

Thank you, SUF Community! Here’s a brief overview of our electronics survey findings:

User Experience Levels

- 62% Novice (1-2 years)

- 23% Expert (2+ years)

- 15% New users

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