A well-equipped 5 in pocket system with recording, readouts and both kinds of light at a mid-range price. Pick it for hole hopping over the larger, pricier HD systems.
Amazon $319.99
The HD version of the Pursuit, for anglers who want the sharpest picture in a 5 in hole-hopping camera and will pay for it.
- 5 inScreen
- 50 ftCable
- 6 hRuntime
- YesRecords
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- Full HD camera and a sharp 1280 x 720 screen in a pocket-size unit
- Records 1080p video and shows depth, direction and temperature on screen
- Both white LEDs and infrared lights, plus a built-in cable reel
- Costs about $170 more than the Pursuit SD+ for a sharper picture
- Only 50 ft of cable
- Runs about 6 hours
The MarCum Pursuit family
Every MarCum Pursuit model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own screen size.
| Model | Screen | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| MarCum Pursuit SD+ | 5 in | 3.3/5 | $319.99 |
| MarCum Pursuit HD L (this one) | 5 in | 3.1/5 | $499.99 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its screen size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | Pursuit HD L |
|---|---|
| Display | |
| Screen size | 5 in |
| Screen resolution | 1280 x 720 |
| Records video | Yes |
| Water temperature on screen | Yes |
| Video out | Yes |
| Camera | |
| Camera resolution (not scored) | 1920 x 1080p |
| Lights | IR + white LED |
| Field of view | 110 ° |
| Cable length | 50 ft |
| Cable reel or spool | Yes |
| Power and build | |
| Battery | Built-in lithium |
| Runtime | 6 h |
| Warranty | 1 year |
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