by Electric Boating Network | Sep 23, 2022 | Customer Story, Electric Fishing Network
Jeff Reese and The Black Pearl Jeff Reese has been tournament bass fishing since 1981 when he began competing on Georgia’s B.A.S.S. Nation trail. Winners in those club-hosted tournaments go on to compete in bigger events, and before long, Reese was a perennial Top 6...
by Electric Boating Network | Aug 7, 2022 | Customer Story, Electric Boating Network
With an amazing history dating back to 1924, the PAT II makes waves with the future of boating with an All-Electric Dive from Elco. With an air-cooled Elco EP-40 motor, the PAT II has a cruising speed of 6.5 knots and a maximum speed of just around 10 knots,...
by Electric Boating Network | Aug 6, 2022 | Customer Story, Electric Fishing Network
We chose an Elco EP-5 for our “new” 14’ 1959 Lone Star to provide quiet morning and evening cruises. The family loves it, as does Hamish our Westie. It now glides fumeless around a small New Jersey lake.
by Electric Boating Network | Aug 6, 2022 | Customer Story, Electric Boating Network
St. Johns Ship Building of Jacksonville Florida delivered a totally electric glass bottom tour boat “Chief Potackee Betty Mae Tiger Jump” to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Agency in June. Designed by Lay, Pitman & Associates, the new aluminum...
by Electric Boating Network | Aug 5, 2022 | Customer Story, Electric Fishing Network
As a long-time bass angler accustomed to big horsepower bass rigs—I’ve been incredibly pleased with the outcome of my “electric motor only” fishing rig. It gets the job done, moves quickly, is quiet and reliable. The 5 HP Elco with 2-24 V lithium batteries can...
by Electric Boating Network | Aug 4, 2022 | Customer Story, Electric Boating Network
Originally, from Seattle, we’ve always been around the water. I started working on boats at age 18 in Key West, Florida on the third largest reef in the world, just teeming with sea life. Over time I would hop on boats going on voyages around the world. Upon returning...