Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex

When it comes to trolling motors, anglers want reliability, strength, and precision. The Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex delivers on all three. Designed specifically for saltwater fishing, this motor can handle tough conditions with ease. With up to 112 pounds of thrust and a reinforced composite shaft, it's powerful enough to handle even the heaviest of boats. The advanced steering system provides responsive control, allowing anglers to navigate effortlessly through any water conditions. Whether you're a professional angler or weekend warrior, the Riptide Fortrex is the ultimate trolling motor of choice.

Lift-Assist Mount

The innovative Lift-Assist Design revolutionizes the process of stowing and deploying, effectively reducing the effort required by half. It incorporates a durable stainless steel spring, charged with nitrogen gas, to ensure smooth operation.

Removable Bowguard 360° Bracket

The design allows for it to detach upon impact from any direction, ensuring your fishing experience remains uninterrupted. Furthermore, the incorporation of a dual bearing system significantly reduces any noise. For added convenience, the entire mount can be quickly and easily removed.

Mono-Arm Design

Constructed from extruded, anodized aluminum featuring a solid, one-piece design, this construction ensures your trolling motor operates more silently and experiences reduced wear, extending its lifespan.

Counter-Tension Stabilizer

This mount features a built-in spring mechanism that exerts constant force on the trolling motor, whether it's in use or retracted. The result is a trolling motor that remains firmly in place, without any slack or movement, leading to decreased steering effort and ensuring quiet operation for many years.

Advanced Corrosion Protection

Riptide motor lower units undergo a rigorous process starting with grit blasting, followed by an aluminum coating to shield against oxidation and rust. For maximum protection, a final layer of powder coat paint is applied, ensuring durability.

Push-to-Test Battery Meter

To check the remaining battery life, simply press the button located on the head of the trolling motor.

Digital Maximizer

Enjoy a fishing trip that lasts up to 5 times longer with a single charge of the battery. These adjustable speed trolling motors allow precise control of your boat's speed, using just the right amount of power needed, preserving your battery life for an entire day out on the water.

Weedless Wedge 2 Prop

The Weedless Wedge 2 is uniquely designed with swept-back flared blades, it effortlessly slices through obstacles, ensuring efficient performance without the excessive battery consumption often associated with rigorous chopping and hacking.

Indestructible Composite Shaft

Your Minn Kota trolling motor comes with a fortified, indestructible composite shaft that they confidently back with a lifetime guarantee.

Cool, Quiet Power

Each Minn Kota lower unit is designed to operate with minimal heat, enhancing the longevity of your trolling motor, while maintaining a quiet operation.