There are many advantages to using an electric outboard motor when fishing on a lake.
- Manipulate your position
- Stealth
- Quietness in approach and presence
- Reduction of impact on the environment
- Use of clean energy
- Economics
- Maneuverability
Using a remote to control the electric motor gives Gary the ability to keep his eyes on the fishing action without having to focus on starting the motor.
Higher end models have GPS spotlock, which holds your position securely moored, saves putting out an anchor.