Smart lithium, smarter trolling

But there’s some confusion about the different types of lithium-ion batteries and their safety. And to get the most from them, they need to be installed and used correctly.

Lusty & Blundell, distributor of both trolling motors and lithium-ion batteries, asked Peter Sewell – electrical engineer and lithium battery specialist – to sketch the ideal trolling motor installation.

“LiFePO4 or lithium-ion phosphate batteries (used