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Trolling motor batteries - tjbaasn - 05-30-2018

If I replace my single 12V battery with 2 6V golf cart batteries wired in parallel (giving 12v). Should I be able to expect about twice as much battery life while trolling?
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Re: [tjbaasn] Trolling motor batteries - fish_hntr - 05-30-2018

yes, but they are very heavy
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Re: [tjbaasn] Trolling motor batteries - a_bow_nut - 05-31-2018

You will need to wire them in series to achieve 12 volts.
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