A large rudder improves the boat’s maneuverability, especially at cruising speed. Whether an angler chooses to DIY a trolling motor onto a kayak, install an electric outboard or purchase a ...

My dad and I use a DIY electric kayak that required significant modification to get a trolling motor to work with it. Something like this Newport NK300 kit would have been a much more elegant option.

But now with the help of an electric motor system Bixpy, BOTE is making it easier than ever to turn a kayak or SUP into ... That’s equivalent to a decent trolling motor, though the Bixpy J ...

The mounting options become a little tricky if you don’t have a bow-mounted trolling motor on the kayak, but plenty of handy individuals have implemented unique DIY mounts or have found other mounting ...

My kayak is now a boat ... “Simply put, our thrust-to-­motor-weight ratio is ­optimized. The NK180, for ­example, weighs about the same as a 30-pound-thrust trolling motor, but it generates twice the ...