Trolling motor
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A trolling motor is a self-contained marine propulsion unit that includes an electric motor, propeller and control system, and is affixed to an angler's boat, either at the bow or stern. A gasoline-po
Diagram of a hand-controlled trolling motor
Diagram of a foot-controlled trolling motor
Trolling (fishing)
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Trolling is a method of fishing where one or more fishing lines, baited with lures or bait fish, are drawn through the water at a consistent, low speed. This may be behind a moving boat, or by slowly
Trolling motor
…an electric motor, propeller and control system, and is affixed to an angler's boat, either at the bow or stern. A gasoline-powered outboard used in trolling, if it is not the vessel's primary source of propulsion, may also be referred to as a trolling motor. The main function of trolling motors was once to…
Artist's conception of tuna trolling operation, using outriggers to tow multiple trolling lines and give the appearance of schooling fish
"Trolling for blue fish" lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1866
Fishing lures are made in various creative designs like this top-water lure.
Aluminium bass boat with trolling motor