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Bestseller No. 1 
Newport Vessels NV-Series 46lb Thrust Saltwater Transom Mounted Trolling Electric Trolling Motor w/ LED Battery Indicator & 30" Shaft
- Efficient power: 46lb Thrust - this 12v electric trolling motor provides excellent power and efficiency for any boater. The high quality build allows the motor to run all day long without overheating, or making noise to spook fish.
- Features: This motor features a 30 inch shaft, a 5 LED battery meter, a 6 inch telescoping tiller handle, and 3 blade propeller. The mount angle, height, and direction can all be adjusted and locked into place when needed.
- Speed: 8 speed motor, 5 forward & 3 reverse. Motor is designed for trolling, with a top speed of 3.5mph, exact top speed depends on boat shape, weight, water, wind, & other factors. 3 blade prop provides great low end torque to get the boat moving.
- Battery: 46lb motor requires one (1) 12V Lead-Acid Deep Cycle or Lithium Deep Cycle battery (not included), 50ah recommended. Motor also includes a 40amp circuit breaker, recommended at all times to protect from battery voltage surges. Max Amp Draw: 40A
Bestseller No. 2 
Newport Vessels Kayak Series 55lb Thrust Transom Mounted Saltwater Electric Trolling Motor w/LED Battery Indicator (24" Shaft)
- Kayak Shaft: 24-Inch Fiberglass Shaft Allows For Variable Depth Placement, While Offering A Lifetime Of Dependable Performance
- Variable Speed: 8 Speeds (5 Forward & 3 Reverse) With 6-Inch Telescoping Handle Puts You In Total Control Of Your Ride
- Saltwater Rated: Durable All Aluminum Motor Head W/ Corrosion Resistant Magnesium, Zinc, And Stainless-Steel Hardware For Saltwater Use (Lead-Acid Dc 12V)
- Extra Long Cables: 5'6" Battery Cables Allow For Versatile Battery Placement For Optimal Weight Distribution
Bestseller No. 3 
Newport Vessels L-Series 86lb Thrust Transom Mounted Saltwater Electric Trolling Motor w/ LED Battery Indicator (40" Shaft)
- EFFICIENT POWER: 86lb Thrust - this 24v electric trolling motor provides excellent power and efficiency for any boater. The high quality build allows the motor to run all day long without overheating, or making noise to spook fish
- FEATURES: This motor features a 40 inch shaft, a 5 LED battery meter, a 6 inch telescoping tiller handle, and 3 blade propeller. The mount angle, height, and direction can all be adjusted and locked into place when needed.
- SPEED: This motor has 8 speeds, 5 forward and 3 reverse. The motor is designed for trolling, so the top speed of this motor is about 4.5mph, but depends on your boat shape, weight, water, wind, and other factors. Our 3 Blade Propeller gives the motor great low end torque to get the boat moving.
- BATTERY: The L Series 86lb motor requires two (2) 12V Lead-Acid Deep Cycle or Lithium Deep Cycle battery (battery not included), 50ah recommended. The motor also includes a 50amp circuit breaker which is recommended at all times to protect from battery voltage surges. Max Amp Draw: 48A
- QUALITY & RELIABILITY: All Newport motors are made to high quality stainless steel, magnesium, and zinc hardware to withstand fresh water and salt water environments. We stand behind every product we make with industry leading customer service and a 2 year warranty.
Bestseller No. 4 
Watersnake T18 ASP - 18 Pound Thrust 12v Electric Saltwater Trolling Motor with Kayak Bracket
- PORTABLE - Watersnake Saltwater Electric Outboard Motor is the ultimate in lightweight portability, weighing only 4.85lbs (2.2kg). Watersnake’s simple design keeps the weight down while delivering quality and performance.
- COMPATIBLE - It is the ideal trolling motor to use on kayaks, canoes, small dinghies, and inflatable boats. Please note: Battery not included.
- DESIGN – 24” shaft, adjustable mount fitting that makes for easy attachment, and anti-impact clip system. This easy to steer motor uses a hand tiller with an extendable handle, high and low speed control, forward and reverse switch and two blade weedless propeller design.
- STYLE - Electric motor with 18lbs thrust, Kayak Bracket Mount included.
- SATISFACTION GUARANTEE: Necessity is the mother of invention. Created by anglers to be used by anglers. If you’re not satisfied with your Watersnake Electric Motor, contact your distributor to be taken care of.
Bestseller No. 5 
Newport Vessels X-Series 55lb Thrust Transom Mounted Saltwater Electric Trolling Motor w/LED Battery Indicator (36" Shaft)
- EFFICIENT POWER: 55lb Thrust - this 12v electric trolling motor provides excellent power and efficiency for any boater. High quality components allow the motor to run all day long without overheating, or making noise to spook fish.
- FEATURES: This motor features a 36 inch fiberglass shaft, a 10 LED battery meter, a 6 inch telescoping tiller handle, 30 degree adjustable head, and 3 blade propeller. The tiller angle, as well as mount, height, angle, and direction can all be adjusted and locked into place when needed.
- SPEED: This motor has 8 speeds, 5 forward and 3 reverse. The motor is designed for trolling, so the top speed of this motor is about 4mph, but depends on your boat shape, weight, water, wind, and other factors. Our 3 Blade Propeller gives the motor great low end torque to get the boat moving.
- BATTERY: The 55lb X Series motor requires one (1) 12V Lead-Acid Deep Cycle or Lithium Deep Cycle battery (battery not included), 50ah recommended. The motor also includes a 50amp circuit breaker which is recommended at all times to protect from battery voltage surges. Max Amp Draw: 52A
- USA SERVICE: Newport Vessels is based in California with a full in-house customer service team (M-F 9am-5pm PST). BUY IN CONFIDENCE
Bestseller No. 6 
36/40/46/50/55/60/86 LBS Thrust 8 Speed Electric Outboard Trolling Motor for Fishing Boats Saltwater Transom Mounted with Adjustable Handle
- 【Powerful and Durable】: Reinforced Nylon Bracket ensures high strength, good ablation resistance and good dimension stability. Durable all aluminum head increase the service life of the motor.
- 【Ergonomic extendable handle】: 8 Speeds and 6-inch Telescoping adjustable Handle (5-sp forward & 3-sp reverse) puts total control at your fingertips for a smooth and easily controlled ride.
- 【28-inch Fiberglass Composite Shaft】: High tensile strength and corrosion resistance adjustable shaft allows for proper depth placement in all water conditions. 28” shaft is more suitable for sitting.
- 【10-Point LED Battery indicator】: Battery indicator protects the batteries, and it is convenient to observe how much electricity is left.(battery not included)
- 【Stainless steel Hardware】: Saltwater compatible hardware make the motor can run perfectly in saltwater or freshwater.
Bestseller No. 8 
Yamaha MAR-MTRCV-11-SS Deluxe Outboard Motor Cover - Saltwater Series Logo Fits S150-S250, SX150-SX250, L150-L250, LX150-L250, (3.1L/2.6L); MARMTRCV11SS Made by Yamaha
- Genuine Yamaha part that fits your specific vehicle
- Outboard Motor Cover
- Part Number: MAR-MTRCV-11-SS
- Manufactured to meet specifications for fit, form, and function
Bestseller No. 9 
U-BCOO 8 Speed Saltwater Transom Mounted Electric Trolling Motor Fishing Boat Outboard Motor Kayak (L-12V-55lbs)
- 8.5 inch composite glass fiber high strength shaft, high strength nylon bracket
- 55lb thrust Saltwater Transom Mounted
- 8 speeds (5 forward & 3 reverse) - DC 12V
- Durable die-cast aluminum head / 5-inch telescopic handle
- Stainless steel hardware for saltwater use
Bestseller No. 10
Yamaha MAR-MTRCV-CD-SS Deluxe Outboard Motor Cover - Saltwater Series Logo Fits S150-S250, SX150-SX250, L150-L250, LX150-L250, (3.1L/2.6L); New # MAR-MTRCV-11-SS Made by Yamaha
- Genuine Yamaha part that fits your specific vehicle
- Outboard Motor Cover
- Part Number: MAR-MTRCV-CD-SS
- Manufactured to meet specifications for fit, form, and function
Bestseller No. 11 
Goplus Electric Trolling Motor 8 Speed, 46 Lbs Thrust Boat Fishing Motor w/ Telescoping Handle, Two-bladed Propeller, LED Battery Indicator and 36" Shaft for Freshwater Saltwater Use (46LBS)
- 【Powerful & Quiet Trolling Motor】The 46/55/86LBS pound thrust to this electric trolling motor gives you a lot of power to push the boat with strong force to generate a wake off and on for several hours before requiring a charge. And even at the full speed, the motor can run very quietly.
- 【Forward & Reverse Speed Adjustments】The 8 speed control system (5 forward speeds and 3 reverse speeds) allows you to fully control the motor through the dial on the ergonomic telescopic handle, so as to achieve a smooth, highly adjustable ride. The reverse speed will let you get rid of any jams!
- 【Sturdy Built for Salty or Fresh Water Use】Made of glass fiber composite rods, durable die-cast aluminum heads and reinforced composite materials, it can resist bending, warping and damage, and is very suitable for use in fresh water and salt water. When trapped in heavy weeds, it will trip the fuse before it blows to prevent burning the motor.
- 【Adjustable Shaft for Easy Maneuver】The adjustable shaft allows for proper depth placement in different water conditions. Together with the mounting bracket tilt mechanism, you can set it to desired height and angle to comfortably steer by sitting or standing, so that you don’t have to bend over from your pedestal seat to operate it.
- 【Portable Design with LED Battery Indicator】The transom mount trolling boat motor is powerful and easy to operate. The battery light on this motor is also a big advantage in helping you know when it's either time to go in and recharge, or take out a second battery.
Bestseller No. 12 
Captain Salty's Firefighter Logbook: with hazardous exposure documentation (Captain Salty's Firefighter Support Series)
- Salty, Captain (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 36 Pages - 02/28/2020 (Publication Date) - Independently published (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 13 
STAR BRITE Salt Off Concentrate Kit - Salt Remover Wash & Marine Engine Flush - 32 OZ. with Applicator (094000)
- The most effective way to remove salt deposits from fishing tackle, dive gear, railings and decks
- Removes salt deposits from fiberglass decks, vinyl, painted surfaces, aluminum, chrome, stainless steel, magnesium, plastic, wood, glass and rubber
- Use Salt Off Applicator to flush engine removing salt deposits from outboard and inboard engines, also as a general mixer / sprayer to remove salt deposits off multiple surfaces
- This is a complete kit with mixer/applicator & Salt Off Concentrate
- 32 ounce Salt Off Concentrate can be diluted to make 5.5 Gallons of Salt Off Spray
SaleBestseller No. 14 
Boat Engine Flush Mixer Liquid Flow Valve for Salt Remover Solution Ideal to Flush Outboard and Inboard Engines Connects with Garden Hose, Spray Nozzle, Engine Flusher (1 Pieces)
- Marine Engine Flushing Mixer: it is simple and convenient to use salt remover solution; It can be used in conjunction with garden hoses and engine flushing devices or nozzles
- Desalting Deposits: it can be used to remove salt deposits on glass fiber, metal, vinyl, plastic and painted surfaces, as well as fishing and diving equipment
- 2 Option Switch: water and soap dual function design can control the water flow or remove the salt solution to the surface to be treated, bring much convenience to your life
- Thicker Material: the marine engine flushing mixer adopts the ultrasonic tight welding technology, which makes the leakage less; The connection is tight, and the water leakage is not easy
- Wide Range of Applications: suitable for boats, RVs, campers, trailers, ATVs, cars, trucks, jet skis, motorcycles, fishing equipment, diving equipment, snow plows, salt tankers, etc
SaleBestseller No. 15 
Outboard Motor Boat Engine,2 Stroke 3.5HP Outboard Motor with Water Cooling CDI System Gas Trolling Motor (2 Stroke 3.5HP)
- 【3.5HP 2 STROKE】Water cooling technology to improve the reliability of the whole machine. Features 360 degree steering rotation for reverse without gear shifting. Convenient use and easy operation, travel safer, more reliable, more corrosion resistant, more beautiful, more durable, more energy efficient, more environmentally friendly.
- 【MAIN PARAMETERS 1】Overall length: 36''; Overall widteh: 14.5''; Overall height: 8.5''; Transom height: 16.5''; Full throttle perating range: 4000-5000 rpm; Maximum output: 2.5KW 3.5HP; Speed: 12km/h (four people); Type: 2-stroke; Short shaft: 16''; Ignition system: CDI system.
- 【MAIN SPECIFICATIONS】Starting system: Manual start; Staring carburetion system: Choke start; Propeller mark: 7-1/45-A (inch); The engine and the propeller ratio: 2:1; Recommended fuel: Regular unleaded gasoline; Fuel to oil ratio: 35:1; Gear ratio: 27/13; Package size: 38'' x 17'' x 12''); Package weight: 26lb.
- 【SUPERIOR AIR-COOLING SYSTEM 】Our outboard boat motor is installed with superior air-cooling system, allowing you to fish all day long without overheating.
- 【WIDE APPLICATION】Perfect match inflatable boats, fishing boats, sailboats, and small yachts.Performance More Superior,quick start,positions the motor at several angles.
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