Although electric motors do help kayaks fight headwinds and currents, they also add considerable weight, complexity and the ...

Garmin announced in early July its Force Current - a trolling motor that shakes up traditional kayak fishing with a hands-free wireless throttle and steering control system. The brand-new electric ...

The first timeI saw a kayak rigged with an electric outboard in the stern and trolling motor in the bow, I immediately ...

Like MotorGuide’s Xi3 Freshwater motor, the Xi3 Kayak Saltwater motor is built with kayak anglers in mind. It features the same 36-inch shaft and runs off a 12-volt battery system.

The NK300 kayak motor is priced at US $1,299 and is expected to begin shipping in March 2023. The 30Ah battery is already available for US $849, while the 40Ah battery costs US $949.

First came the sit-on-top kayak. Then the pedal-powered kayak. Now, anglers are clamoring for motorized kayaks to take them farther and faster. Adding a motor does more than save human-powered energy, ...

The dual-voltage, efficient brushless motor delivers 50 pounds of thrust with 24V power, or 30 pounds with 12V power to move anglers from spot to spot all day long.Stay put – even in windy conditions ...

Compared to similar kayak motors on the market, the NK300 has exceptional thrust and torque. If you’re looking for a motor with less power, check out their NK180 kayak motor. Runtime. Newport lists ...

It’s a large, stable kayak designed as a platform for a saltwater-grade through-hull Minn Kota GPS-enabled trolling motor with 45 pounds of thrust. You can control it with a remote (called a ...

My kayak is now a boat. Sure, my Hobie Mirage Compass was a polyethylene fishing machine before, but it was pedal-powered. Now, a Newport NK180 electric kayak motor pushes my 12-foot vessel to ...

I recently was stopped in my kayak by the Harbor Patrol in Newport Beach. They were very nice but said my kayak needed to be registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles because I had a ...