{"product_id":"newport-nk300-hd-electric-kayak-motor","title":"Newport NK300 HD Electric Kayak Motor","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCover More Water and Fish Farther from the Launch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your fishing day involves crossing open water, running between productive areas, or pushing through changing wind and current, dependable propulsion can open up more of the water to your kayak. The \u003cstrong\u003eNewport NK300 HD Electric Kayak Motor\u003c\/strong\u003e is built specifically for serious kayak anglers who want powerful primary propulsion with responsive control and a heavy-duty steering, retract, and connection system designed around demanding days on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Anglers Who Use the Motor to Expand Their Fishing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type:none;padding-left:0;margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Turn longer moves between fishing areas into efficient runs, giving you more freedom to explore water beyond your normal paddling or pedaling range\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Get responsive acceleration and precise speed control for crossing open water, adjusting to conditions, or slowing down as you approach productive areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Heavy-duty steering and retract components are built for kayak anglers who regularly launch, run, fish, stow, and redeploy their motor throughout demanding trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Brushless direct-drive propulsion keeps operation quiet and eliminates routine brush maintenance, leaving fewer motor-related tasks between fishing trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Oversized communication connectors and protected electronics are designed to improve connection reliability when your motor is a critical part of getting around on the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Freshwater and saltwater capability lets the same propulsion system take you from inland lakes and rivers to bays, flats, and coastal kayak fishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1300W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorsepower Equivalent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Amp Draw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.5 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum External Battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36V DC, 30Ah minimum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePropeller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.8\" 2-blade composite propeller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrushless DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance-free motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrim Angles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0°, 7°, 14°, 21°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTilt Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSound Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 dB out of water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower Motor Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.25\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower Motor Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreshwater and saltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-bolt pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNK300 HD motor, 4-bolt aluminum mount, digital speed controller with display, steering triangle, height adjustment clamp, reverse cable handle, motor lift cable handle, emergency stop key, motor lift arm, carabiners, S-Biners, nylon cord kit, braided stainless steering cable kit, and installation kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-year limited warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe NK300 HD changes what electric propulsion can do for a fishing kayak when covering water is part of the strategy. Use it to make the run from the launch to your first area, cross open stretches to reach another shoreline, reposition when wind or current changes the bite, or move quickly when you need to leave unproductive water behind. Once you reach the next area, its responsive throttle control lets you transition from traveling to more deliberate boat movement without changing propulsion systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor tournament anglers and anyone who fishes long, demanding days, the HD architecture also addresses the hardware that gets worked every time the motor is deployed, steered, retracted, and transported. Reinforced steering and lift components, a low-profile pulley system, cable strain relief, oversized communication connectors, and protected electronics are designed around repeated kayak use rather than treating the motor as an occasional accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eMake More of the Water Reachable from Your Kayak\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePair the NK300 HD with a properly matched 36V battery system when you want primary electric propulsion that helps you reach more fishing water, respond to changing conditions, and build your kayak around serious motorized fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About the Newport NK300 HD Electric Kayak Motor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .faq-accordion--pescador details { margin:0; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador details:first-of-type { border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary {\n    padding:14px 0; font-weight:600; cursor:pointer; list-style:none; outline:none;\n  }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary::-webkit-details-marker { display:none; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary::marker { content:\"\"; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador p { margin:10px 0 16px; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-accordion--pescador\"\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs the NK300 HD a trolling motor or primary propulsion motor?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe NK300 HD is an electric kayak outboard designed for primary propulsion. It is built to handle the larger movements that get kayak anglers from the launch to fishing areas and between spots, rather than serving only as a low-speed positioning or trolling motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat battery does the Newport NK300 HD require?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe NK300 HD requires a 36V DC battery system with at least 30Ah of capacity. Newport offers multiple compatible 36V lithium battery options, allowing anglers to choose a power setup that fits their fishing application. The battery is sold separately from the standalone motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan the NK300 HD be used in freshwater and saltwater?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. The NK300 HD is designed for freshwater and saltwater use, making it suitable for anglers who fish inland lakes and rivers as well as bays, flats, and coastal water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat does the HD designation mean on the NK300?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe HD generation adds heavy-duty steering, retract, and connection components for demanding kayak use. Newport uses reinforced composite steering and lift architecture, oversized communication connectors, protected electronics, and an updated pulley and cable-management system to improve durability and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWill the NK300 HD mount to every fishing kayak?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe motor uses a 4-bolt mounting pattern and includes a 4-bolt aluminum mount. Installation requirements vary by kayak, and Newport notes that the included braided stainless steering cable kit may not be compatible with every kayak brand. Confirm your kayak's mounting and steering requirements before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Newport Wholesale","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48603709145306,"sku":"23M1000606","price":1499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0446\/9732\/1627\/files\/Newport_NK300HD_wController_Shadow.webp?v=1789448785","url":"https:\/\/pescadorfishing.com\/products\/newport-nk300-hd-electric-kayak-motor","provider":"Pescador Fishing Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}