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A Bassmaster Pro Is Using Augmented Realty Glasses for LiveScoping
Bassmaster pro Ed Loughran figured out how to sync his forward-facing sonar with augmented reality glasses and plans to fish with them in a tournament later this year.
Loughran cobbled together a series of wires with a set of glasses bought on Amazon and shipped from a Chinese factory, which is as far as he was willing to go in describing them (he doesn’t want to give up secrets to competitors). Through some research, Loughran determined that Garmin made a cable that formed the basis of a replacement, albeit one requiring multiple adapters to produce both data and power. Oddly enough, Loughran did not use the glasses during the season-opening Elite Series tournament on Toledo Bend Reservoir, even though most of the top finishers were relying almost exclusively on their forward-facing sonar.
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