#14477, "RE: Saltwater Trolling Motor Reviews / Recommendations" In response to In response to 2
I use the standard Motor Guide bow mount on my boat with no problems. I wash it when I get back and make sure to keep the bearings greased. I also wipe the shaft down with WD40. I used my old motor for 2 years and had zero problems. I have used my new motor all year now with no problems so far.