What blew us away were the thrust figures. Basically, the more grams of thrust, the faster the drone goes—and each gram of thrust added requires a feat of engineering. Using something like a ...

HARRISBURG – For those who think of trolling motors as those inexpensive accessories that push lightweight johnboats, canoes and kayaks around small lakes that are sometimes merely over-glorified ...

When designing model aircraft of any shape or size, it’s useful to know the performance you can expect from the components chosen. For motors and propellers, this can be difficult. It’s always best to ...

O.G. Schmidt invented the electric trolling motor in 1934 when he attached the starter motor from a Model A Ford to a flexible shaft with a propeller on the end. A fanatical angler, Schmidt used the ...

If you want to make the time aboard your boat more enjoyable and catch more fish while you’re at it, a trolling motor is well worth the investment. It takes the work out of maneuvering a boat, lets ...