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Choosing the Best Motor for Bowfishing: Mud Motors, Trolling Motors, and Kicker Motors Explained

Choosing the Best Motor for Bowfishing: Mud Motors, Trolling Motors, and Kicker Motors Explained

When it comes to bowfishing, choosing the right motor can significantly impact your experience on the water. Each type of motor—trolling, kicker, and mud—offers unique advantages tailored to different conditions. In this article, we’ll explore the differences, pros, and cons of each motor type to help you make an informed decision. 1. Trolling Motors Overview: Trolling motors are electric motors typically used for quiet, stealthy maneuvering. They are popular among bowfishers who need to approach fish without creating disturbances. Due to their availability, they are the most commonly used secondary motor among bowfishermen.  Pros: Quiet Operation: Trolling motors are designed for...

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How to Mount Bowfishing Lights to Versa Track / T Rail / T Track on Boats

How to Mount Bowfishing Lights to Versa Track / T Rail / T Track on Boats

We've been in the bowfishing business a long time, and every year we hear of new creative ways to mount bowfishing lights to your boat. We've seen people mount Swamp Eye Light Bars literally 15 ft up in the air, put Swamp Eye HDs on individual swivel rods, and many more out of the box methods. The purpose of this article is to tackle a problem that is becoming more common among bowfishermen who have multi-purpose boats (most commonly duck hunting boats): how to mount bowfishing lights in an easily removable manner. The result of this often stems from using the versa...

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How to Wire Bowfishing Lights to Battery Like a Pro (12V or 24V DC)

How to Wire Bowfishing Lights to Battery Like a Pro (12V or 24V DC)

Bowfishing light wiring is easy to do if you have the right guidance. We've been in the business for a very long time now, and we've seen all the ways not to wire a bowfishing boat with lights. We've also seen first hand things you can do now to save you a headache later on. We'll dive into the details on all of this.  There are two different paths you can take when installing bowfishing lights: DIY Bowfishing Light Wiring or Utilizing our Plug and Play Building Block Power Wire Harness.  DIY Bowfishing Light Wiring (can take several hours to do) DIY...

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OutriggerGO App: The Complete Guide

OutriggerGO App: The Complete Guide

We've unleashed endless possibilities for what you can do with your flounder gigging, bowfishing, and predator hunting lights. We're also adding on interior/exterior deck lights for your boat which can be submerged in corrosive saltwater.  This was all made possible with the development of the OutriggerGO app, now available in the App Store for Android or iPhone users.  We've taken our purpose-built lights to the next level, giving you every opportunity to put more fish in the boat or fur on the ground.  OutriggerGO OutriggerGO App: Video in Action OutriggerGO App Explained Start Up Screen App Control Panel for Swamp Eye Lights...

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Bowfishing 101: How to Bowfish Light Sensitive & Highly Pressured Fish

Bowfishing 101: How to Bowfish Light Sensitive & Highly Pressured Fish

Bowfishing highly pressured and light sensitive fish species at night can seem impossible if you don't have a good strategy. If you come rolling along with bright lights, you may be lucky enough to see them for a split second otherwise they may never even show themselves.  The purpose of this article is to discuss why these fish act the way they do, and what we can do to find success bowfishing them.   Bowfishing Highly Pressured & Educated Fish Highly pressured fish include those on water bodies that are bowfished often - such as water bodies that have a bowfishing...

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