Recent content by RenoNuski

I have made a swing up unit that is showing some promise using some hobby king motors and a 12V wheel chair battery. Joy stick controlled and very fishing friendly. It is a god-send on windy days or paddling up stream. Currently getting ~6 hours on a 16ah battery @ 2-3 knots, ~3 hours @ 5...

Thanks Pure! My goal is not to go faster but just assist in paddling and extending my range and comfort in my kayak without an obtrusive trolling motor.

I am totally new to this and would appreciate any help I can get. I have an electronics background but no experience with underwater dc motors or the RC hobby . Which brings me to my current project. I found an old 4" tunnel blower (made for moving air) from my inboard boat and made a mount...