Garmin · Flashers & Sonar
Garmin LiveScope Plus Ice Fishing Bundle LI
Best for: All-in anglers chasing roaming schools of crappie, perch, and walleye who can justify a flagship investment.
Over $1000
Vexilar · Flashers & Sonar
Vexilar FLX-28
Most feature-rich pure flasher in the Vexilar line. The main tradeoff is costs as much as some digital sonar and GPS combos.
Best for: Committed flasher anglers who want maximum tuning control without switching to an LCD unit.
$600-1000 · retailer confirms current transaction details
Decision brief
What earns attention, and what asks for care.
No invented review score. The current record exposes the use case, specifications, strengths, and tradeoffs that are actually supported.
Why it works
- Most feature-rich pure flasher in the Vexilar line
- Two zoom zones and five palettes adapt to any depth or light condition
- Low power mode tames screen clutter in shallow water
Watch for
- Costs as much as some digital sonar and GPS combos
- Analog dial format cannot show maps or split-screen views
Catalog record
Specifications at a glance.
- Price band
- $600-1000
- Editorial score
- Pending firsthand review
- Display
- Three-color flasher with digital depth readout
- Depth ranges
- Auto and manual ranges down to 300 feet
- Target ID
- Down to 1/4 inch
- Palettes
- Five color palettes and two zoom zones
- Modes
- Six depth range settings plus low power mode for shallow water
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Product FAQ
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Who is the Vexilar FLX-28 best for?
Committed flasher anglers who want maximum tuning control without switching to an LCD unit.
What stands out about the Vexilar FLX-28?
Most feature-rich pure flasher in the Vexilar line. The main tradeoff to weigh is costs as much as some digital sonar and GPS combos.
Why does Sportsman Authority show a price band for the Vexilar FLX-28?
Retail price, seller, configuration, and availability can change. Sportsman Authority uses an editorial price band and sends shoppers to the retailer for the current transaction details.
Where can I compare the Vexilar FLX-28 with other flashers & sonar?
Use the Flashers & Sonar category page to compare the current researched shelf by best use, specifications, strengths, tradeoffs, photography status, and retailer path.