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Forward Facing Sonar Course

$59.99
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video course

Unlock the Full Potential of Your Forward Facing Sonar

Designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this course will equip you with essential knowledge and skills to effectively use your FFS and enhance your angling success.

87+ minutes

Everything from A-Z on your Forward Sonar

This course consists of 12 videos and also features written overviews to help you master your fishfinders. This will be great for any forward sonar: Livescope, Active Target, and MEGA Live.

Reading Forward Mode

Learn how to interpret forward mode views to track fish and structure in real-time.

Fishfinder Coach Hugh Cosculluela explaining how to read forward mode for forward facing sonar.
Fishfinder Coach Hugh Cosculluela explaining the cone angle for a FFS unit in down mode.

Reading Down Mode

Master the down mode for precise views of fish and structure directly beneath your boat.

Perspective/ Landscape/ Scout Mode

Understand perspective mode to scout shallow water areas and identify fish-holding spots effective

Fishfinder Coach Hugh Cosculluela explaining FFS perspective mode with a visual of a tree in the cone angle.
Fishfinder Coach Hugh Cosculluela with a visual showing how a fish's return is impacted by the direction it is swimming.

How to Approach Fish

Discover proven techniques to position your boat and present lures effectively to catch fish and not spook them.

Image Interpretation

Decode sonar images to differentiate fish, structure, and cover with confidence

Fishfinder Coach Hugh Cosculluela with a screenshot of perspective mode showing a grass edge.
Screenshot of a contour map showing a road bed, creek channel, pipeline, and a submerged bridge.

Where to Look

Identify the key areas on your chart screen to locate fish and structure quickly and efficiently.

General Settings

Optimize your sonar settings for clarity and accuracy across various fishing conditions.

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Screen Recorded Video

Watch real-world examples with screen-recorded footage to see techniques in action.

And more!

Why not just learn it on Youtube?

Comprehensive and Structured Learning

Unlike YouTube, where information is scattered across various videos and channels, your course compiles everything in one place. The content is meticulously organized to provide a step-by-step learning experience, ensuring you don't miss any crucial information.

Expertise from a Professional

My livelihood depends on my expertise in fishfinders. I am on the water every day, constantly learning and refining my skills. Unlike many YouTube "experts," I have real-world experience and a proven track record in professional tournament fishing and guiding.

Reliable and Up-to-Date Information

YouTube content can quickly become outdated. Your course is regularly updated with the latest techniques and tips, ensuring that learners always have access to current information.

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an investment

Average FFS Setup $2500+

Why spend thousands on equipment that isn't reaching its capabilities. Our comprehensive forward facing sonar course will make your investment work for you.

How does it work?

Check Out

Visit our website and select the Fishfinder Basics Course. Proceed to checkout to complete your purchase.

Log In

After checkout, return to the Fishfinder Coach website. On the Course Home tab, enter your email to receive a one time password on the Course Home tab. You will need to use the email you checked out with to receive the one time password. This will not be a Shop Pay password. 

Start Learning

Once signed in, you will gain immediate access to the course. Navigate to the Course Home tab and start learning right away.

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complete mastery

Get the best settings for your unit

With our settings guides, there's no guessing. Spend more time finding and fishing instead of adjusting.

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