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There’s nothing like being out on the water. From reducing stress to letting you enjoy fishing, there’s a reason why personal boats have become so popular over the years. One factor that adds to their popularity is the different types of watercrafts available – from soft inflatable boats and kayaks to pontoons and jet skis, …

Trolling motors are used in the waters alongside boats for fishing and navigation. Trolling motor batteries are important to ensure your motor has a consistent output and sustained performance. Using a proper portable battery charger or onboard charger is always the best option to charge your trolling motor batteries. However, if the charger is damaged …

For boaters of all sorts, the question of where to mount a transducer has likely come up. Whether you are considering buying one or you have already made your purchase, mounting the transducer on the trolling motor vs the transom is likely your biggest question. Is one better than the other? Great news for you! …

You love spending time on the water and fishing in your kayak. To make your kayak fishing trip easier and more efficient you bought a trolling motor. Now that you have a trolling motor do you have to register your boat? Does a Kayak With a Motor Need To Be Registered? In all states in …

Ever since its introduction, the spot lock has been a game-changer. Anyone who has interacted with it will attest to its advantages. Many boating companies have started including the spot lock on their new products. However, you can still add a spot lock to your trolling motor. What is a Spot-Lock? A spot lock is …

Each year, thousands of anglers hit the waters in search of some catch. They bring along the right equipment, including a boat. An essential item on that boat is the trolling motor. Can a trolling motor be too big? No. The bigger the trolling motor, the better! Anglers always strive to get the biggest size …

You found the fishing boat of your dreams. Now you have a great trolling motor too, but this is larger than other trolling motors and you need more voltage. Here is how to get the voltage of 24 or 36 that you need. What you need 2 or 3 12 volt deep cycle marine batteries …

Trolling motors have been a life-changing tool for anglers. They get to move efficiently without much effect, and their quiet operation allows you to stay in stealth while approaching fish. However, there are different types of motors, such as the transom mount trolling motor. When it comes to inflatable boats and other small watercraft, the …

Do you have a paddleboat but want to take a break from pedaling? Pedal or paddle boats (whichever way you want to call it) are a fantastic way to get some exercise while cruising around the waters. But what if you need a break from pedaling? Can you put a trolling motor on a paddleboat? …

If you’ve ever found the trolling motor a hassle to add onto your inflatable boat due to its size and weight, you may want to consider the Bixpy Jet. This new device has recently gained a lot of popularity over the last few years. However, is it all that it’s hyped up to be? We’ll …

Setting up an inflatable boat may sound simple: just blow it up, and you’re done, right? Unfortunately, it’s not that simple. There are a few kinks most new boat owners experience run into when setting it up for the first time. You’ll need to get a few things right such as installing the floorboards correctly, …

Fuses and circuit breakers play an important role in all electrical systems, including your trolling motor. If you’re new to trolling motors, you may not understand what fuses and circuit breakers are and why they’re important. This post will compare the differences between fuses and circuit breakers and which one is right for you. Trolling …

Have the fish stopped biting lately? If you’re having trouble catching fish, then you’re probably looking for answers. Could your trolling motor be causing the problem?  All trolling motors produce at least some noise, and of course, that noise is going to be amplified underwater. But is it enough to keep the fish away? Is …

Would you like to have the option to use a sail on your inflatable boat? Have you looked into buying a sailing rig for an inflatable boat but it’s too expensive? Then you’re in luck because it’s not too hard to make your own sail and sailing rig for an inflatable boat. Here’s what you …

Did you know that covering an inflatable boat is key to extending its lifespan? It’s true! You need to cover your boat during the off-season (usually winter) or anytime you don’t plan to use it for a while. It’s important that you get your boat cover on correctly. That way, your boat will be maximally …

If you’ve been looking for a way to have some shade on your inflatable boat without breaking the bank, then a Bimini top might be your best option. That way, you can get the shade you want and need without breaking the bank. If this sounds like a great option for you, here’s what you …

Trolling motors are amazing for maneuvering and keeping the boat grounded in water. Despite facing tough competition from anchors for some time, they have come a long way in establishing their importance. But what is it about them that makes them so important? Powered with electricity and with the ability to connect with relevant electronics, …

One of the key factors in buying a boat or an engine is speed – usually, buyers are of the mindset “the faster, the better.” However, speed isn’t always your friend, and some fishing techniques actually require the opposite – trolling is the perfect example of this. Trolling is one of the most effective fishing …

When it comes to factors that affect fishing, one that is usually found lower on the list is boat control. Some anglers find this shocking because of how important positioning and control are to a successful fishing trip. Boat control and positioning have come so far from what they used to be just a couple …

So you wanted to turn your bowrider boat into a fishing boat. You did your research, found the perfect trolling motor for your bowrider, then went out and bought it to create your perfect fishing boat. Now that you have your trolling motor, here is what you need to know to mount it and begin …