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 ...

Newport Vessels is showing off its latest electric motor kit, this time designed to turn kayaks into electric boats. The easy-to-use NK300 motor is designed for fishermen, outdoors enthusiasts ...

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 an electric boat. BOTE just announced a new system today that lets its APEX ...

Making those folding boats compatible with an electric drive took a little extra engineering, given that a collapsible kayak is a much different form factor from the average motor boat ...

Off the tournament trail, motors are popping up on plastic boats from freshwater to salt. To motorize a kayak, most anglers choose one of three options: electric outboard, trolling motor, or a factory ...

For years anglers have been bolting trolling motors to their kayaks. Early attempts by manufacturers to add electric motors received a lukewarm reception. Until recently, the best motorized kayaks ...

And while there are already pre-motorized kayaks, the PacMotor system adds two motors to an existing boat. Although most kayakers like their boats specifically because they're human-powered, a ...

Kayak motors can turn a boat that excels in shallow water into a vessel capable of handling open water conditions, wind, and more. The beauty of kayaks is they are easy to transport, can be ...

The vessel’s bow is designed for casting and sight-fishing, but it’s also where the trolling motor mounts to a factory-rigged bracket, and electronics are incorporated via various optional ...