Tech Specs
In The Box
42” is recommended for 50” Force® or Force® Pro trolling motors
49” is recommended for 57” Force or Force Pro trolling motors
Garmin GT360UHD transducer and mount (included with bundles only) Mounting plate for Force Pro trolling motor (includes trolling motor kickstand)
Gesture remote (includes four different mounting options and CR2032 lithium coin cell battery)
Foot control (includes mount)
Power cable
Quick-release cable management kit
Wireless heading sensor
Adjustable perspective bottom mount for LiveScope™ transducers
Dogbone stabilizer (included with bundles only)
Hardware
Documentation
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Tech Specs
In The Box
42” is recommended for 50” Force® or Force® Pro trolling motors
49” is recommended for 57” Force or Force Pro trolling motors
Garmin GT360UHD transducer and mount (included with bundles only) Mounting plate for Force Pro trolling motor (includes trolling motor kickstand)
Gesture remote (includes four different mounting options and CR2032 lithium coin cell battery)
Foot control (includes mount)
Power cable
Quick-release cable management kit
Wireless heading sensor
Adjustable perspective bottom mount for LiveScope™ transducers
Dogbone stabilizer (included with bundles only)
Hardware
Documentation
Trade-In
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Overview
Garmin Spy Pole Mount 42" Motorized Pole Mount (010-03012-00)
Introduction
The Garmin Spy Pole Mount 42" Motorized Pole Mount gives anglers independent control over their sonar transducer positioning, separate from boat movement. This motorized system supports LiveScope and GT360UHD transducers through wireless controls that include a handheld remote, foot controller, Garmin chartplotters, and compatible Force trolling motors. By decoupling sonar direction from boat positioning, the Spy Pole Mount delivers more precise underwater scanning, enabling anglers to maintain focus on specific structure while repositioning their vessel to the ideal fishing angle.
Key Features
- 42-inch motorized sonar positioning shaft with wireless control capabilities
- Compatible with LiveScope and GT360UHD transducers for advanced underwater imaging
- Multiple control options: handheld wireless remote, low-profile wireless foot controller, Garmin chartplotter integration, and Force trolling motor synchronization
- SpyLock point-lock technology maintains sonar focus on selected underwater targets while the boat moves
- SpyScan automated scanning mode systematically sweeps sonar across predefined search areas to expand coverage
- SpyLink synchronization coordinates sonar movement with compatible Force and Force Pro trolling motors using a single foot pedal system
- OneVü sonar compatibility for seamless ecosystem integration
- Quick-release mounting system for fast installation and removal across multiple boat configurations
- Mounts directly to compatible Force trolling motors or to boat deck and gunwale with appropriate hardware
- Marine-ready durable construction designed for freshwater and saltwater fishing environments
Data Insights
The separation between boat movement and sonar positioning fundamentally improves target tracking capability. SpyLock keeps your transducer locked on brush piles, rocks, docks, and waypoints while you reposition your boat for optimal casting angles. SpyScan automatically expands your search area coverage by sweeping across selected zones, reducing time spent on manual transducer adjustments. When paired with SpyLink, the system synchronizes sonar movement with compatible Force trolling motors, creating an integrated platform where foot pedal commands control both propulsion and sonar direction simultaneously. This coordination delivers greater situational awareness and more effective sonar coverage for pinpoint fish location.
Usage Instructions
Mount the Spy Pole to a compatible Force or Force Pro trolling motor using the provided quick-release hardware, or install it directly to your boat's deck or gunwale. Attach your LiveScope or GT360UHD transducer following Garmin's installation guidelines. Activate manual sonar positioning using the handheld remote or wireless foot controller, or configure SpyLock, SpyScan, and SpyLink automation through a compatible Garmin chartplotter. Perform regular inspections of mounting hardware, wiring, and transducer connections to maintain reliable performance in demanding water conditions.
Design & Material
The Garmin Spy Pole Mount features a robust 42-inch motorized shaft engineered to withstand challenging freshwater and marine fishing environments. Its construction balances strength with responsive wireless positioning, while the quick-release mounting system accommodates diverse boat configurations without permanent modifications. The integrated design supports advanced sonar transducers while maintaining a compact profile suitable for various deck layouts.
- 42-inch motorized positioning shaft with durable marine-grade materials
- Quick-release mounting system for tool-free installation and removal
- Compatible with Force and Force Pro trolling motor mounting options
- Direct deck and gunwale installation capability with universal hardware compatibility
- Wireless transmission technology for handheld remote, foot controller, and chartplotter control
- Integrated electronics housing sealed against freshwater and saltwater exposure
- Responsive motorized actuation for smooth, precise sonar positioning adjustments
- Supports LiveScope, GT360UHD, and OneVü sonar systems for ecosystem flexibility
Final Verdict
The Garmin Spy Pole Mount 42" Motorized Pole Mount delivers professional-grade sonar control for anglers who demand precision underwater visibility. Its motorized positioning, intelligent automation through SpyLock and SpyScan, multiple wireless control methods, and seamless Garmin integration make it an essential upgrade for LiveScope and GT360UHD systems. Whether you're targeting deep structure, scanning expansive flats, or tracking fish movement around cover, the Spy Pole Mount provides the independent sonar control needed to maximize fishing efficiency and catch rates. Invest in this system to transform how you hunt fish beneath the surface.






