How to Remove a Hummingbird Depthfinder From the Bow of a Skeeter Boat

Skeeter is a manufacturer of sleek fishing boats. Skeeter boats are built with a streamline design, reminiscent of a speed boat, and have long, extended bows for fishermen to cast from. Hummingbird is brand of electronic devices that serve as fish and depth finders. Because Skeeter bows are so large and solid, bow-mount Humminbird depthfinder transducer cables are typically run across the bow and down the bow-mounted trolling motor shaft.

Things You'll Need

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Phillips screwdriver
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Instructions

    • 1

      Use the adjustable wrench to disconnect the negative and then the positive battery cables from the trolling motor battery that connects to the Humminbird. Remove the Humminbird's power cable from the positive battery terminal once the cables have been removed.

    • 2

      Unplug the power cable and the transducer cable from the Humminbird and slide the LED display unit from its holder.

    • 3

      Remove the mounting screws holding the LED screen holder in place, using a Phillips screwdriver.

    • 4

      Unwrap and remove the transducer and transducer cable from the shaft of the bow-mount trolling motor.