Best Motorguide Electric Motor Mounts in 2026

PERFECT SOLUTION - Trolling motors are known for lack of steering especially when the wind picks up, the water is choppy or you want to track in a straight line. Simply add a Bullnose Rudder which is designed to give you better control of your watercraft in most windy conditions, help hold a true course at most trolling speeds, and prevent the boat from spinning as much when the motor is off. Patent no. D712,341S

FIT - The Bullnose Rudder is a boat rudder that fits a 1 1/8" (1.125") transom trolling motor shaft. Please note, it will NOT work on a self deploy bow mount trolling motor. It measures 10.5" high x 4.75" wide and fits a 1 1/8" shaft diameter. It's most commonly used for "but not limited to" minn kota trolling motor, motorguide trolling motors, newport vessel trolling motor, etc. Common tiny boats used are, inflatable pontoon, Pelican Bass Raider 10E, fishing kayak, canoes, jon boats, and more.

ESSENTIAL - In most cases it helps hold a true course at both a slow and high trolling speeds. Customers have also said, “it prevents the boat from spinning as much when the motor is off”. Most tiny boats will benefit from having some kind of a rudder set up in the back vs not having a rudder at all. Only takes a few minutes to install and you are ready to go.

45 pounds peak thrust rating with 12-volt power

45" composite shaft

5 speed with pull/pull smooth responsive steering control

Wireless remote control lets you precisely operate the motor from anywhere on the boat

Innovative mount features easy-to-read LED dashboard that lets you quickly check the status of four key functions in any light conditions

Efficient motor provides best-in-class quiet operation that’s up to 40 percent quieter than the leading competitor

Patented Variable Ratio Steering (VRS) lets you accurately position your boat even in wind, rough water, and other challenging conditions

Foot-control unit with heel/toe design and directional indicator; lets you keep both hands for what really counts—reeling in the big one

Rigid aircraft grade aluminum mount and stainless steel bushings ensure dependable performance

Peak thrust: 55 lb; Shaft length: 36"; Max amp draw: 52A; Voltage: 12V DC; Speed control/Motor directions: Digital variable forward; Steering: Wireless Remote; Propeller: 3bl Machete; Pinpoint GPS: No; Pinpoint GPS Gateway: Compatible

Wireless Control: control in the palm of your hand. Intuitive remote-control steering is ready for use right out of the box. Also compatible with optional wireless foot pedal

Easy Stow and Deploying: a large SecureStep lever allows fishermen to quickly and easily stow and deploy, saving you time and energy as you bounce from spot to spot

Wireless handheld control lets you precisely operate the motor from anywhere on the boat

Innovative mount features easy-to-read LED dashboard that lets you quickly check the status of four key functions in any light conditions

Pinpoint GPS is the industry’s most accurate GPS, provides 3 times precision control and a tighter hold on your anchor point

Pinpoint GPS is the industry’s most accurate GPS, provides 3 times precision control and a tighter hold on your anchor point

Motor is Pinpoint Gateway compatible to connect to Lowrance, Simrad, and Mercury VesselView Multi-Functional Displays for complete on-screen controls of the motor functions

Operate from anywhere in the boat with standard Pinpoint GPS remote and wireless foot pedal

Wireless remote control lets you precisely operate the motor from anywhere on the boat

Innovative mount features easy-to-read LED dashboard that lets you quickly check the status of four key functions in any light conditions

Efficient motor provides best-in-class quiet operation that’s up to 40 percent quieter than the leading competitor

Peak thrust: 55 LB, Shaft Length: 36", 12V DC, 52 Amp draw, Steering: Pinpoint GPS Remote, 3-blade machete propeller

The easiest to use, quietest motor in its class

Available with the most accurate GPS. Control in the palm of your hand. Optional pinpoint GPS is the easiest, most accurate way to drop an anchor.

Peak thrust: 55 lb; Shaft length: 36"; Max amp draw: 52A; Voltage: 12V DC; Speed control/Motor directions: Pinpoint GPS Remote; Steering: Wireless Remote; Propeller: 3bl Machete; Pinpoint GPS: Yes; Pinpoint GPS Gateway: Compatible

Wireless Control: control in the palm of your hand. Intuitive remote-control steering is ready for use right out of the box. Also compatible with optional wireless foot pedal.

Easy Stow and Deploying: a large SecureStep lever allows fishermen to quickly and easily stow and deploy, saving you time and energy as you bounce from spot to spot.

Patented Variable Ratio Steering (VRS) lets you accurately position your boat even in wind, rough water, and other challenging conditions

Foot-control unit with heel/toe design and directional indicator; lets you keep both hands for what really counts—reeling in the big one

Rigid aircraft grade aluminum mount and stainless steel bushings ensure dependable performance

The rudder clamp is an innovative and practical solution for improving the steering and control of small watercraft, especially when trolling in choppy or windy conditions.

The advantages of the transom mount boat rudder is its ability to hold a true course at both slow and high trolling speeds, making it an essential tool for anglers and boaters who require precision and control.

The clamp-on boat rudder is applicable to a wide range of small watercraft that have a transom trolling motor shaft with a diameter of 1.125 inches. It is compatible with most trolling motors, fits for Minn Kota, MotorGuide, Newport Vessels, and others.