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    Fifish problems

    I've used it a fair bit now (only in sea water) and without exception it always goes nuts on the surface, I have to unlock and sink it asap to keep the peace. I guess that's how it is after the design change to make it a bit floatier for retrieval - probably also why it's so hard to drag by the...
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    V6 compass heading off

    Me too but my Samsung S21 Ultra has a compass problem itself, it drifts and often jumps exactly 90 degrees and a lot of people report the same issue, I think tilt compensation causes it. The numeric compass bearing FiFish shows doesn't line up with the direction the app shows at all so for me...
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    V6 Cleaning my hull - home made scraper

    Best thing I ever bought was the lighting mount - apparently they no longer sell it separately and I can guess why, you almost don't need a Fifish V6s with this little plastic bracket to attach things to! Here's a video I made today showing the $2 scraper and mount and me using it to clean the...
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    Fifish problems

    Hi, I was talking to the NZ agent for these who was involved with the initial prototypes of the V6 and did a lot of field testing of the first units back in early 2019. They said that "the initial production runs of the v6 had these weights, but they stopped supplying them on the 3rd...
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    Fifish problems

    Same, bought mine last week. Every time it surfaces it churns water like a jetboat, which actually moves it forward, and it sometimes keeps doing it for ages. I recallibrated gyros and mag, no change. I unscrewed the cover underneath to check on the salt water buoyancy compensator weight and...
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