One thing to remember with the trolling motor option, is that once you
add the motor, you have to register the watercraft!  If it moves under
anything under than human power, it must be registered with the state!

> 
> In a message dated 3/3/02 9:03:03 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> 
> << The trolling motor looks like a great option for small 
> ponds and trout lakes. >>
> 
> I used a trolling motor on my pontoon boat, and found it was 
> more trouble 
> than it was worth.  If it could have been mounted in the 
> front of the craft,  
> it would be much better, but even then you still have to deal 
> with the 45 lb 
> battery!  As it turned out, with the motor mounted behind me, 
> I used it 
> primarily just to go straight, using my fins or oars for 
> turning.  In a big 
> wind, it just barely moved, and had to be supplemented it with oars.

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