Kayak fishing has seen a boon in popularity over the past few years. Less expensive than a conventional boat, these one-person fishing platforms allow anglers to make their way into the skinny water ...

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As GPS-guided electric trolling motors find increasing use aboard a wide range of saltwater fishing boats, many anglers struggle to find the best way to mount these motors in the bow area of their ...

Garmin has always been well known for virtual on-screen marine navigation, but since 2019 it's also been doing some work on the mechanical side of on-water navigation through its Force lineup of ...

LOWRANCE has announced the Ghost X 47-inch trolling motor, designed for freshwater and featuring an enhanced precision directional indicator, increased power, and the quietest motor yet. Ghost X is ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has posted some proposed rule changes for public comment. A couple of the changes address recent legislation which either ...

Trolling motors are essential for many anglers and boaters, offering a quiet, eco-friendly power source that enhances operational flexibility. But a common concern is: How do you calculate the ...

O.G. Schmidt invented the electric trolling motor in 1934 when he attached the starter motor from a Model A Ford to a flexible shaft with a propeller on the end. A fanatical angler, Schmidt used the ...