Lowrance 000-16175-001 RECON Freshwater 72" Electric Steer Trolling Motor with FreeSteer Joystick and Wireless Foot Pedal

Lowrance

<p>Lowrance has been a leader in marine electronics for decades, inventing the first consumer sonar device in 1957—The Little Green Box. What began as a revolutionary portable fish finder has evolved into a comprehensive ecosystem of fishing technology trusted by anglers worldwide. From weekend fishing enthusiasts to professional tournament anglers, Lowrance continues to push the boundaries of what's possible on the water.</p><h3>A Legacy Built on Innovation</h3><p>In 1957, Carl Lowrance invented more than just the first portable fish finder. He invented a company of anglers hell-bent on revolutionizing the sport of fishing. That pioneering spirit remains at the heart of every Lowrance product today. Over six decades of marine electronics expertise has produced breakthrough technologies like DownScan Imaging introduces a photo-like view beneath the boat and ActiveTarget live sonar outshines the competition, offering a leap forward in real-time imaging. These innovations have fundamentally changed how anglers locate and catch fish.</p><h3>Advanced GPS and Fishfinding Technology</h3><p>At the core of Lowrance's product lineup are their <a href="/7441-lowrance-lowrance-gpsfishfinderchartplotters-200636">GPS/Fishfinder/Chartplotters</a>, which combine high-definition sonar imaging with precise navigation capabilities. In the years since, Lowrance continues to refine electronics equipment and push the envelope of innovative performance, providing the best in underwater imaging, highly accurate mapping and high-definition technology for navigating in all conditions. Whether you're exploring unfamiliar waters or returning to proven fishing spots, Lowrance chartplotters deliver the detailed mapping and real-time data anglers need to stay safe and productive.</p><p>Modern Lowrance displays integrate CHIRP sonar, SideScan, and DownScan technologies to provide comprehensive underwater views. These systems reveal not just fish, but also bottom composition, structure, and cover—critical information for understanding fish behavior and making strategic fishing decisions.</p><h3>Ghost Trolling Motors: Silent Power</h3><p>The Ghost trolling motor enters the market as the quietest, most reliable, and powerful option, featuring a brushless motor. Lowrance's Ghost and Ghost X trolling motors represent the brand's expansion beyond fishfinding electronics into complete boat control systems. These motors seamlessly integrate with Lowrance displays, offering touchscreen control, GPS anchoring, and waypoint navigation. The Ghost's brushless motor design delivers superior thrust and efficiency while operating virtually silently, allowing anglers to approach fishing spots without spooking fish.</p><p>A unique feature of Ghost motors is their compatibility with <a href="/7441-lowrance-shallow-water-anchor-systems-200939">Shallow Water Anchor Systems</a>, specifically Power-Pole anchors. With a simple press of your foot, you can lower or raise your Power-Pole® shallow-water anchor or anchor at your current location using the quick access keys built into the Ghost foot pedal. Use the shortcut keys to save waypoints or control your Power-Pole® shallow-water anchor. This integration creates a cohesive system where anglers can control their entire boat setup from a single interface.</p><h3>Why Anglers Choose Lowrance</h3><p>We're a crew of die-hard anglers. We don't just build the tech, we build the tools we want to use. This angler-first philosophy drives every design decision at Lowrance. The company doesn't just manufacture electronics—they create tools that solve real problems faced on the water. Features like interference-free operation, intuitive touchscreen interfaces, and networking capabilities that connect all boat electronics demonstrate Lowrance's commitment to practical innovation.</p><p>From compact units for kayak anglers to fully integrated systems for professional bass boats, Lowrance offers solutions for every style of fishing. Their displays feature user-friendly interfaces that balance powerful functionality with ease of use, ensuring anglers spend less time adjusting settings and more time fishing. With built-in mapping for thousands of lakes and rivers, NMEA 2000 networking, and wireless connectivity for software updates, Lowrance systems are designed to grow and adapt as technology evolves.</p>