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Newport NV-Series 62lb Thrust Saltwater Transom Mounted Trolling Electric Trolling Motor w/LED Battery Indicator & 36″ Shaft |
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Minn Kota 1358814 Terrova Freshwater Electric-Steer Bow-Mount Trolling Motor with i-Pilot GPS, 80 lbs Thrust, 60-Inch Shaft |
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Newport Kayak Series 55lb Thrust Transom Mounted Saltwater Electric Trolling Motor w/LED Battery Indicator (24″ Shaft) |
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Minn Kota Terrova Freshwater Bow-Mount Trolling Motor with Universal Sonar 2 and i-Pilot GPS (24-Volt, 80-Pound) |
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Newport L-Series 62lb Thrust Transom Mounted Saltwater Electric Trolling Motor w/ LED Battery Indicator (40″ Shaft) |
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Newport X-Series 55lb Thrust Transom Mounted Saltwater Electric Trolling Motor w/LED Battery Indicator (36″ Shaft) |
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Goplus Electric Trolling Motor 8 Speed, Boat Fishing Motor w/Telescoping Handle, Two-bladed Propeller, LED Battery Indicator and 36″ Shaft for Freshwater Saltwater Use |
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Watersnake Tracer Transom Mount Trolling Freshwater Motor |
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AQUOS Haswing 12V or 24V Transom Trolling Motor for Saltwater, Freshwater Fishing |
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Newport NK180 Kayak Trolling Motor w/ Mounting & Steering Bracket Kit 1.8hp Equivalent Brushless Motor Compatible w/ 24V Lithium, AGM, or Lead Acid Deep Cycle Batteries (Battery Not Included) |
How big of a trolling motor do I need for my boat?
The thrust needs to be at least 2 lbs. for every 100 lbs. of fully loaded boat weight. If the wind or current is a big factor in where you fish, you will want to increase your thrust.
How long will a 55 lb thrust trolling motor run?
The battery’s Amp-Hour rating is a factor in the runtime. The 55lb thrust motor has a 50ah battery that can run for an hour.
How long will a trolling motor run on a full battery?
The sea conditions, the size of the boat, and even the tides are some of the factors that affect how long a 24V trolly motor battery will last. The general run time for a traditional craft is about half a day.
How long will a 12v marine battery last with a trolling motor?
If the battery has a 100 Amp-hour rating and is powered by a 20 Amp motor, the battery will last five hours. A Minn Kota trolling motor can be used with any deep cycle marine 12-volt battery.
What is the difference between a 12-volt and 24 volt trolling motor?
It’s not uncommon for a 12-volt trolly motor to offer less than 55 pounds of thrust, while a 24volt option can offer up to 80 pounds of thrust. 100 pounds of thrust can be offered by a 36-volt trolly motor. You will need at least 2 pounds of thrust for every 100 pounds you plan to carry.
How deep should trolling motor be in water?
The top of the motor should be submerged at least 12 inches under the water in order to ensure adequate power and to prevent noisy cavitation which will scare fish.
What size trolling motor do I need for a 16 foot boat?
If your boat is less than 16 feet, a high-thrust 12-volt model will suffice. It’s the only way to go for hassle-free boating if your boat is any longer than it used to be.
Will a bigger prop make trolling motor go faster?
The propellor is only so fast because the motor has so much power. If you put a bigger prop on a motor that isn’t designed for it, the larger prop will spin more slowly so the net speed gain is negative.
How many lb thrust trolling motor do I need?
When the boat is full of fuel, people, tackle, etc., we recommend selecting a motor that has at least 2 lbs. of thrust for every 100 lbs.