lowrance elite fs 9
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Review moat
Great377.75avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Good+25.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Okay$246K$246K/yr · 73K searches
Returns
Okay3.4%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Competition
Bad81%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Conversion
Bad0.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Avg price
Bad$943.20avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Bad$127.28–$1965.57cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, lowrance elite fs 9 is a $246K/yr Amazon United States market (73K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 31/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
lowrance elite fs 9 market data
- Units sold / yr
- 250–500
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $236K–$472K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.4%
- Avg BSR
- #228
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 92%
- Sponsored
- 75%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 37 months
- Avg seller age
- 178 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
3 rising
Sellers
101
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Lowrance57%
- GPS City29%
- Humminbird14%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 9 weeks — +25.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Top lowrance elite fs 9 search terms
- lowrance elite fs 930K/yr
- lowrance elite14K/yr
- lowrance elite fs 79K/yr
- lowrance elite fs 127K/yr
- lowrance elite fs4K/yr
- lowrance elite fs 106K/yr
- lowrance elite 73K/yr
Top lowrance elite fs 9 products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
GPS City Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer Preloaded C-MAP Contour+ Charts & Protective Cover Bundle
GPS City$977.433.9★20 rev
Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer Preloaded C-MAP Contour+ Charts
Lowrance$938.814.6★499 rev
Lowrance Elite FS 7 Fish Finder (No Transducer) with Preloaded C-MAP Contour+ Charts
Lowrance$693.654.5★127 rev
Humminbird Piranhamax 4 DI
Humminbird$164.454.6★629 rev
Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder (No Transducer) with Preloaded C-MAP Contour+ Charts
Lowrance$876.554.5★127 rev
Newest
by launch date
Lowrance Fish Finder Elite FS 12 Active Imaging 3-in-1
Lowrance$1965.57499 rev
Lowrance Fish Finder Elite FS 10 Active Imaging 3-in-1
Lowrance$1438.89499 rev
Lowrance Eagle Eye 9 Live Sonar FishFinder/Chartplotter with Transom-Mount Transducer and Preloaded C-MAP Inland Charts 9-inch IPS Screen Black 000-16129-001
Lowrance$894.62207 rev
Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer Preloaded C-MAP Contour+ Charts (Renewed)
Lowrance$889.1710 rev
GPS City Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer Preloaded C-MAP Contour+ Charts & Protective Cover Bundle
GPS City$977.4320 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Humminbird PiranhaMAX 4 Fish Finder with Transducer Dual Beam Sonar
Humminbird$127.284.6★
Humminbird Piranhamax 4 DI
Humminbird$164.454.6★
GPS City Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer Preloaded C-MAP Contour+ Charts & Protective Cover Bundle
GPS City$977.433.9★
Lowrance Elite FS 7 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer Preloaded C-MAP Contour+ Charts
Lowrance$869.864.6★
Elite-12 Ti2-12-inch Fish Finder Active Imaging 3-in-1Transducer Wireless Networking Real-Time Map Creation Preloaded C-MAP US Inland Mapping
Lowrance$1482.094.4★
What buyers say about lowrance elite fs 9
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Worth the money”
“Nice quality and easy to use”
“Easy to use”
“gps functions including speed”
“it worked great”
“compact”
“Works fine when the boat is not moving”
“He said its a clear picture”
“Affordable, big screen, easy to use and works well”
“Great for shallow fishing”
What buyers complain about
“Instructions suck on this transducer install”
“why does it feel smaller than my old HDS 8”
“Did not get chance to see flathead take bait as they quit biting when river flow changed”
“Avoid GPS City”
“then it turned the brightness all the way down”
“It is a little complicated”
“No structure shown in screen either”
“Maybe I have a bad transducer because I don't get Any depth”
“don't want to risk getting a leak taking off to return while waiting on a replacement”
“After 18 months it started randomly shutting off”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is lowrance elite fs 9 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $246K/yr across 12 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +25.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (31/100).
- How competitive is the lowrance elite fs 9 niche?
- 3 brands and 101 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 81% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in lowrance elite fs 9?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting, Size-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 3.4%.
- What does it cost to enter the lowrance elite fs 9 niche?
- Listings span $127.28–$1965.57; the average listing price is $943.20 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 378 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.