With a freshwater trolling motor, you need one pound of thrust in the motor to move roughly 50 pounds of weight in the water. The motor should list its level of thrust in its specifications.

With a freshwater trolling motor, you need one pound of thrust in the motor to move roughly 50 pounds of weight in the water. The motor should list its level of thrust in its specifications.

With a freshwater trolling motor, you need one pound of thrust in the motor to move roughly 50 pounds of weight in the water. The motor should list its level of thrust in its specifications.

My dad and I use a DIY electric kayak that required significant modification to get a trolling motor to work with it. Something like this Newport NK300 kit would have been a much more elegant option.

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The Bixpy is a cute little electric marine motor that offers up to 32 lb of thrust. That’s equivalent to a decent trolling motor, though the Bixpy J-2 is a much more elegant solution than any ...

In Article Audio Player“The 180 is a great ­motor all around, but the 300 gives those people with bigger ­performance kayaks and tournament anglers an edge,” Newport marketing manager Howie Strech ...

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Adding power to your kayak provides worry-free power and hands-free fishing. Ric Burnley First came the sit-on-top kayak. Then the pedal-powered kayak. Now, anglers are clamoring for motorized kayaks ...

Across the board, the best trolling motor batteries are likely to last at least all day on a charge, and not leave you stranded or weakened after hundreds of charge cycles. Beyond that, there are a ...