Originally Posted By: RowVsWade
I'm a Garmin guy, never had anything but bad luck with Lowrance. I've settled in Simrad for the new boat. No buttons, intuitive iPad style navigation, very quick and fluid navigation and orientation. Simrad is local too.

Simrad and Lowrance are the same company. On the other hand we have had great luck with Lowrance. Go figure. I would look at features and reviews on line. Don't be intimidated by info or manual on whatever unit you decide on, just work on one thing at a time "till you get comfortable with that and move to the next item. Bob R