Free pickup point from €150 in France
Pickup at Skysat possible

Custom installation

Trust Skysat to install the equipment on board

Request a quote

Installers near you

thanks to our network of approved installers

Find an installer

Support service

Opt for additional installation assistance

Humminbird

HB-LAKE-M

Detailed map of major French lakes (601017-2)

The Humminbird HB-LAKE-M (601017-2) chart offers high-definition detailed mapping of major French lakes, including bodies of water in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitanie, Grand Est, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Compatible with Humminbird APEX, XPLORE, and SOLIX G3 displays, it provides multiple display functions and safety alerts for depth sounders and hazardous objects.

Retail priceBenefit from the professional rate

239,00€

Tax included. Shipping calculated at checkout.

Available in stock

Free pickup point from €150 in France
Pickup at Skysat possible

Custom installation

Trust Skysat to install the equipment on board

Request a quote

Installers near you

thanks to our network of approved installers

Find an installer

Support service

Opt for additional installation assistance

Detailed description

The Humminbird HB-LAKE-M card (reference 601017-2) is a detailed mapping solution designed for navigation on France’s main lakes. It provides high-definition bathymetric data for a specific list of inland bodies of water, offering precise information for Humminbird equipment users.

Geographic Coverage and Definition

This card includes high-definition (HD) coverage for several major lakes across different French regions. Among the lakes covered in HD are:

Nouvelle-Aquitaine: Lac d'Hourtin, Étang de Lacanau, Étang de Cazaux and de Sanguinet, Étang de Biscarrosse and de Parentis, Lac de Vassivière.
Occitanie: Lac du Salagou, Lac de Pareloup.
Grand Est: Lac d'Eschau, Lac d'Orient, Lac d'Amance, Lac d'Auzon-Temple.
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: Lac Léman, Lac du Bourget, Lac de Villerest.
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: Lac de Vouglans.

Display and Safety Features

The card allows the use of various display preferences to adapt to navigation needs. Options include:

North Up: The card is oriented with North at the top, and the boat rotates according to its heading or course over ground (COG).
Heading Up: The boat’s current heading is displayed at the top, and the card rotates around the vessel symbol. The heading is provided by a heading sensor or a connected compass; if unavailable, the boat is oriented according to the COG.
Course Over Ground (COG) Up (APEX/SOLIX only): The boat remains fixed at the top of the screen, and the card rotates based on the boat’s course over ground (COG).
Route Up: During navigation, the planned route or route segment is displayed at the top of the screen. When the vessel is not underway, the current heading is shown.

Compatibility

This card is compatible with Humminbird displays from the APEX, XPLORE, and SOLIX G3 series.

Documentation

Type	Nom
	EN - Liste des lacs de la carte LakeMaster France - Carte detaillee des principaux lacs francais (601017-2)
	EN - Manuel des cartes LakeMaster - Carte detaillee des principaux lacs francais (601017-2)
	FR - Manuel des cartes LakeMaster - Carte detaillee des principaux lacs francais (601017-2)

Expert opinion

« Humminbird lake mapping: a strategic asset for inland waters »

The detailed chart of France’s main lakes by Humminbird (reference HB-LAKE-M) is a relevant mapping tool for boaters and anglers operating on French inland waters. Designed specifically for Humminbird APEX, XPLORE, and SOLIX G3 ecosystems, it is developed for seamless integration and tailored performance. This chart provides high-definition mapping of France’s main lakes, relying on IGN data under open license, delivering relevant topographic and bathymetric accuracy for nautical activities.

Its value lies in the granularity of the data provided for bodies of water such as Lake Hourtin, Lake Bourget, or Lake Geneva, where navigation and fishing require in-depth knowledge of depths and structures. The user benefits from configurable display options such as "North Up", "Course Up", or "True Route Up" (APEX/SOLIX only), allowing adaptation of information presentation to their preferred navigation mode. The options to highlight probes and dangerous symbols, configurable for specific safety depths, are major assets for incident prevention in potentially shallow or cluttered areas.

Installation is simple, via an SD or microSD card. Thanks to its geographic specialization and the quality of its data source (IGN), this product is recommended for anyone looking to fully exploit their Humminbird fishfinder-chartplotter’s capabilities on lakes covered in France. It is not suitable for coastal or offshore maritime navigation, nor for devices from other brands.

Payment and security

Your payment information and data are processed securely.

Detailed map of major French lakes (601017-2)

239,00€

Frequently Asked Questions

Need help? Contact us

Which French lakes are represented in high definition on the Humminbird chart (601017-2)?

The detailed map of the main French lakes by Humminbird (reference 601017-2) provides high-definition (HD) coverage for the following 18 lakes, grouped by region:

Nouvelle-Aquitaine: d'HourtinLac de LacanauÉtang de Cazaux and Étang de SanguinetÉtang de Biscarrosse and Étang de ParentisLac de VassivièreOccitanie: Lac du SalagouLac de PareloupGrand Est: Lac d'EschaudLac de l'OrientLac d'AmanceLac d'Auzon-TempleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes: Lac LémanLac du BourgetLac de VillerestLac de GrangentBourgogne-Franche-Comté: Lac de VouglansProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur: Lac d'EsparronLac de Serre-PonçonThese lakes feature detailed mapping for precise navigation.

Which Humminbird fishfinder/depth sounder models is this chart compatible with?

This chart is compatible with the following Humminbird models:

APEX, XPLORE, SOLIX G3

What is the format of this chart and how do I install it in my Humminbird device?

The card is available in SD card or microSD card format. To install it, simply insert the card into the appropriate slot on your Humminbird device. The control head will recognize the new software and guide you through a series of prompts to confirm the software installation.

What display options are available with this chartplotter?

This chart offers several display preferences to suit your navigation needs:

North Up: The chart is oriented so that North is at the top, and the boat rotates according to its heading or course over ground (COG).Course Up: The boat’s current heading is at the top, and the chart rotates around the vessel’s symbol. The heading is provided by the compass/heading sensor connected. If not connected, the boat is oriented according to the course over ground (COG).True Course Up (APEX/SOLIX only): On the display, the boat is oriented upward toward a fixed position, and the chart rotates based on the boat’s course over ground (COG).Route Up: During navigation, the planned route or route segment is displayed at the top of the screen. When the vessel is not underway, the current heading is shown.

Does this chartplotter offer navigation safety features?

Yes, this chart includes safety features to improve your navigation:

Depth sounder highlighting: Displays soundings shallower than the safety depth in red. Symbol highlighting: Displays hazardous objects shallower than the safety depth with a red outline. Always show hazards: Forces the display of hazardous objects and soundings shallower than the safety depth, even if chart object data is hidden.

Where do the chart data used on this chartplotter originate?

This product contains map data from IGN (Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière). This data is used under the Open Licence and sourced from geoservices.ign.fr.