Humminbird and Fishhound Launch “Like, Win, Save” Promotion

Anglers across the country are saying bigger isn’t always better. Case in point, recent boat buying trends point to mid-sized motors and boat lengths rising in popularity. Seems everyone is looking for value and ways to stretch a dollar.

Humminbird gets it, too. That’s why they’re offering tons of big features in mid-sized electronics—and until May 21 they are giving anglers a chance to win a 598 ci HD SI Combo and until June 30, 2013, are offering $100 back for those that purchase a 598ci HD SI Combo.

Like:

Anglers simply need to “like” the Humminbird Facebook Fan page and fill out the registration page for a chance to win a Humminbird 598ci HD SI Combo. Contestants should check their email inboxes on May 21 to see if they have won.  If anglers are already fans of Humminbird, they need only to visit the contest page and register to win. Visit http://meltwater-fb-78701.meltwaterrise.com/ to enter.

Win:

So that everyone wins,  just for entering, Fishhound.com will give contest participants a Free membership and $500 worth of gift cards throughout the year. Fishhound will send gift cards via email to contest participants throughout the year.

Save:

And if you don’t win the Humminbird 598ci HD SI, Anglers will still save on the purchase of a 598ci HD SI Combo by receiving $100 from Humminbird.

Information about the 598ci HD SI:

The 598 is a force to be reckoned with, not only offering the best Side Imaging in the industry, but Down Imaging®, dynamic SwitchFire™, Precision GPS and optional LakeMaster mapping together in the same package—all big league, professional features.

Plus, you get 5-inches of crystal clear imagery in 256 colors, 640V x 640H—the perfect size for external- or flush-mounting in your console, command center or bow. The 598 also makes the ideal ‘jump boat’ or ‘bug out bag’ unit, too, to turn any canoe, kayak, jon boat or fishing vessel into a future-forward fishing machine.

Thanks to best-in-class HD screen resolution, incredibly clear Side Imaging® and Down Imaging® plus dynamic SwitchFire™ Sonar, you won’t miss a thing. Timber, rocks, and fish—watch it all take shape on the easy-to-read HD display. And with Precision GPS you can rest assured that you’ll find your favorite spots, trip after trip.

Technical specifications

598ci HD SI Combo: HD 5-inch display: 640V x 640H, 256 Color; DualBeam PLUS™ w/SwitchFire™: 200kHz / 20° @-10dB; 83kHz / 60° @ -10dB; Side Imaging®/Down Imaging®: 180° total coverage 455 kHz / (2) 86° @ -10dB; 800 kHz / (2) 55° @ -10dB; Depth: 100 feet (SI/DI), 1500 feet; 4000 W (PTP), 500 W (RMS); Fish ID+; Internal Precision GPS; Single SD Card Slot; Quick Disconnect.

For more information, please visit Humminbird at www.Humminbird.com.

Johnson Outdoors Marine Electronics, Inc. consists of the Humminbird, LakeMaster, Minn Kota and Cannon brands. Humminbird is a leading innovator and manufacturer of fishfinders, fishfinder/GPS combo units, ice flashers and digital depth gauges. LakeMaster is the premier brand of high-definition electronic fishing charts. Minn Kota is the world’s leading manufacturer of electric trolling motors, as well as offers a complete line of shallow water anchors, battery chargers and marine accessories. Cannon is the leader in controlled-depth fishing and includes a full line of downrigger products and accessories. 

Dena Woerner

Dena Woerner is the president of Argia Media, LLC and a strategist for Traditions Media, LLC. She is the former Tourism Division Communications Director for the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism where she was the editor of state tourism publications, blogs and web content. Dena is a published outdoor freelance writer and editor. She plans and organizes fishing industry writer's events and photo shoots. She has been published in the River Management Journal, Arkansas Wild, North American Fisherman, and in National Wildlife Federation publications, to name a few. She has appeared in Outdoor Life photo essays, Sporting Clays magazine, and has been a featured guest on episodes of Midwest Outdoors, Illinois Outdoors,Wisconsin Outdoors and local Arkansas television fishing segments. She is a former culinary and hospitality & tourism instructor. An avid cyclist, she competes in woman's crosscountry cycling events. Dena holds a B.A. in Marketing form the University of Arkansas, a M.A. in Professional Communication from Purdue University and is Certified in Tourism Crisis Communications from the University of Florida.