{"product_id":"yakgadget-quickmount-control-arm-kayak-motor-steering","title":"YakGadget QuickMount Control Arm for Kayak Motor Steering","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSteer Your Kayak Motor from the Fishing Position\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMotorized kayak fishing works better when steering fits naturally into the way you control the boat while casting, working a shoreline, or repositioning for another pass. The \u003cstrong\u003eYakGadget QuickMount Control Arm\u003c\/strong\u003e connects to compatible motor shafts to create the steering interface for a foot-steered or pole-steered kayak motor setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild Motor Steering Around the Way You Fish\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✅ Foot Steering version creates the motor-shaft control point needed for a compatible foot-controlled steering setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Pole Steering version provides an alternative control configuration for anglers who prefer steering by pole\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Compatible with popular motor shafts for integration into supported kayak motor installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Designed for a full 180-degree range of motion to support motor steering through a wide directional arc\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Foot Steering model QMCFS01 and Pole Steering model QMCPS01 make it possible to select the control style that matches the intended steering system\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\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuickMount Control Arm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteering Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoot Steering or Pole Steering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoot Steering Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQMCFS01\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePole Steering Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQMCPS01\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor Fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible with popular motor shafts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRange of Motion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for full 180-degree range of motion\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\u003cp\u003eFor a foot-steered motor setup, the control arm gives the steering system a point to turn the motor shaft as you change direction. That matters when kayak fishing requires frequent course corrections—working down a bank, lining up another cast, or adjusting boat position—because steering can be incorporated into the motor-control system instead of relying on the motor itself as the hand-operated steering point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eComplete the Motor with the Steering Control You Want\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the Foot Steering or Pole Steering control arm to build the QuickMount motor setup around your preferred method of controlling direction from the kayak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About the YakGadget QuickMount Control Arm\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\u003eWhat does the QuickMount Control Arm do on a motorized fishing kayak?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eIt attaches to a compatible motor shaft and provides the control point used to steer the motor. YakGadget offers separate Foot Steering and Pole Steering versions for different steering configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhich QuickMount Control Arm should I choose for foot steering?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eChoose the Foot Steering version, model QMCFS01, when building the control arm into a compatible foot-steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDoes the control arm provide a full steering system by itself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNo. The control arm provides the interface at the motor shaft; the other components required to create a complete steering system depend on the intended installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWill the QuickMount Control Arm fit my trolling motor?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYakGadget states that the control arm is compatible with popular motor shafts but does not publish an exact motor-model compatibility list on the product page. Confirm shaft compatibility for your specific motor before building the steering system around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow much steering movement does the control arm allow?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYakGadget designs the arm for a full 180-degree range of motion, giving the steering system a wide directional arc at the motor shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"YakGadget, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Foot Steering","offer_id":48264516632794,"sku":"QMCFS01","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pole Steering","offer_id":48264516665562,"sku":"QMCPS01","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0446\/9732\/1627\/files\/control_arm_foot.png?v=1784954014","url":"https:\/\/pescadorfishing.com\/products\/yakgadget-quickmount-control-arm-kayak-motor-steering","provider":"Pescador Fishing Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}