Engineered for ice fishing, the Garmin GT8HW-IF Ice Transducer delivers crystal-clear bottom definition beneath the ice, along with crisp, wide fish arches and exceptional target separation. Its ice-optimized design combines a broad 24-degree beam width with a focused 16-degree high-frequency beam to maximize coverage and detail where you need it most.

Key benefits

• CHIRP traditional sonar operating in the 150–240 kHz range for detailed, interference-free detection under ice.
• 250 W transmit power provides strong, reliable readings down to 800 feet.
• Beam widths of up to 24° (LF) and 16° (HF) yield excellent water-column coverage and superior target separation.
• Ice-focused design with a silicone-coated cable that stays flexible and durable in harsh winter conditions.
• 4-pin connection ensures compatibility with Garmin sonar units that support ice transducers, with an 8 ft cable for flexible mounting.
• Plastic construction balances durability with a lightweight design tailored for ice fishing setups.

Built for winter waters

The GT8HW-IF transducer is optimized to maintain performance in freezing environments, delivering dependable bottom readings and clear arches as you scan the ice. Its shape and beam configuration are purpose-built for ice fishing, helping you lock in fish and structure with confidence.

What's in the box

• GT8HW-IF transducer
• Float
• Documentation

Upgrade your ice fishing sonar with the Garmin GT8HW-IF Ice Transducer and enjoy broader coverage, sharper bottom detail, and precise target clarity—season after season.