A GPS system is of great value to the modern fisherman. It puts you in charge of your motor’s performance. Minn Kota and MotorGuide both offer top-notch GPS systems, but which one is the best? Let’s compare and see. Important Factors To Consider There are important factors to consider when comparing GPS systems. According to …
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I-Pilot
When it comes to trolling motors, the Minn Kota Ultrex is in a class all its own. You may have heard a thing or two about this particular trolling motor–how it’s a classic trolling motor with a lot of modern, high-tech features. But just what can the Ultrex do, exactly? Does the Ultrex auto-deploy? Does …
So you’ve probably heard of Minn Kota’s i-Pilot system. Chances are, you’ve also heard of the i-Pilot Link, though you may not realize it. Both of these systems are intended to make your life easier while you’re out on the water, but what does each one actually do? What are the differences between them? Which …
So, you’re in the market for a new trolling motor. You’ve heard a lot about some of the more high-tech options offered by Minn Kota, and you’d like to know more about these options–namely, i-Pilot and Copilot. What does each one do? Which one is better? Most importantly, which type of trolling motor would be …
When it comes to boating, you may have heard of the term ‘Copilot’ being tossed around here and there. In this article, we’ll be going over precisely what a Minn Kota Copilot is, what it’s used for, and any other related questions you may have regarding the device. The Minn Kota Copilot is a wireless …
Are you looking to buy a Minn Kota trolling motor but can’t quite wrap your head around the differences between the i-Pilot and Spot-Lock? If you’re new to electric trolling motors, you might be confused as to how they work. So is i-Pilot the same as Spot-Lock? The answer is no. The i-Pilot is an …
The iPilot is a GPS-powered remote that makes your life easier by allowing you to run your boat on auto-pilot. It has notable features such as Spot-Lock, iTracks, CoPilot and Cruise Control. Although the iPilot makes your life easier, it comes with a new set of challenges that a hand-steering and the foot-control unit doesn’t …