I’ve owned several boats over the last 20 years. Owning different brands of fishing boats you find common denominators. Probably the most important thing a good a fishing boat has in common with other fishing boats is a bow mount trolling motor. This year I had the opportunity to fish with a new one from Minn Kota – the Fortrex 112.

After fishing with the Fortrex 112 for 6 months now, I wanted to share my experience with the motor. I received the Minn Kota Fortrex 112 from Minn Kota the first of June and shot a quick install video with the motor here on Wired2fish.

I’ve fished shallow, deep, in rough water and heavy wind and found several key aspects of this trolling motor to be of note to avid anglers. Here are key points to consider on this relatively new trolling motor:

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