trolling batteries

Main Menu

Affiliates

Newest Members

Top Posters(All Time)

TexDawg 125,142

hopalong 121,182

Forum Statistics

Forums59

Topics1,059,185

Posts14,315,540

Members144,646

Most Online39,925
Dec 30th, 2023

Print Thread

trolling batteries #8145758 10/23/12 10:39 PM
Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 23 Buffalo Texas M Markdavis88 OP Outdoorsman
OP Markdavis88 Outdoorsman M Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 23 Buffalo Texas	i dont want to spend a small fortune but what are good trolling batteries on a budget?

Moritz Chevrolet - 9101 Camp Bowie W Blvd, Fort Worth, TX - Monte Coon (817) 696-2003

Re: trolling batteries [Re: Markdavis88] #8145894 10/23/12 11:09 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 3,773 Benbrook/Granbury/Whitney/Stil... D Dr. Chase TFF Team Angler
Dr. Chase TFF Team Angler D Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 3,773 Benbrook/Granbury/Whitney/Stil...	Go with the stowaways from academy. That was the best deal I found recently when I had to buy new ones.

Re: trolling batteries [Re: Markdavis88] #8146373 10/24/12 12:59 AM
Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 274 Tyler, TX T Texas Ranger Angler
Texas Ranger Angler T Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 274 Tyler, TX	Wal-mart. A lot of guys love them because of the abundance of available stores if something goes wrong while you are out of town.

Re: trolling batteries [Re: Markdavis88] #8146461 10/24/12 01:16 AM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 11,008 Lufkin, Texas USA BigDozer66 TFF Guru
BigDozer66 TFF Guru Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 11,008 Lufkin, Texas USA	Everstarts are what I recommend. Tried Optima's but I haven't had very good service out of them since they started making them outside of the US. BigDozer66 2016 Ranger RT188 Charcoal Metallic Dual Console 2017 Yamaha 115 VMAX SHO (VF115LA) SS Prop Minn Kota Ultrex i-Pilot Link 45" 80 lb. Humminbird Helix 10 Mega SI BalZout Console Humminbird Helix 10 Mega SI BBT Bow Mount Trick Step

Re: trolling batteries [Re: Markdavis88] #8146485 10/24/12 01:21 AM
Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 732 Mansfield, Tx B bigbass1236 Pro Angler
bigbass1236 Pro Angler B Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 732 Mansfield, Tx	I like the Academy ones. You get a year warranty. with the price, if they last that long you got your money out of them.

Re: trolling batteries [Re: Markdavis88] #8146513 10/24/12 01:26 AM
Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 1,371 Burleson, TX. S SuperG Extreme Angler
SuperG Extreme Angler S Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 1,371 Burleson, TX.	Mexico actually. ~ SuperG ~ 2002 Ranger 520vx ~ Mercury 225 EFI ~ 2005 Ford F150 S-crew 5.4 v8 2wd ~

Re: trolling batteries [Re: Markdavis88] #8148748 10/24/12 04:51 PM
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 1,548 Fort Worth, Texas M Marooned Extreme Angler
Marooned Extreme Angler M Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 1,548 Fort Worth, Texas	I use Walmart Everstarts and replace them every 3 years. In memory of my childhood friend Dan Sterling, who taught me at an early age how to catch bream with a hand-line, and who unknowingly hooked me on fishing for life.

Re: trolling batteries [Re: Markdavis88] #8148790 10/24/12 05:02 PM
Joined: May 2005 Posts: 4,582 Pflugerville, TX C ChampionDon (SkeeterDon) TFF Team Angler
ChampionDon (SkeeterDon) TFF Team Angler C Joined: May 2005 Posts: 4,582 Pflugerville, TX	Trojans $165 each, have 3 for trolling and going on 5 years. monthly maintenace by adding distilled water. $165x3=495 $495/60 months = $8.25/mo, good in my book. 2011 BassChamps East Region Champions-Lake Sam Rayburn Oct 1-2 Central Texas Realtor, Helping People Buy/Sell Their Home, Give Me A Call. 2020 Bullet 21XRS 2020 Mercury 250 ProXS www.powertackle.com www.swaggertackle.com www.hogfarmberbaits.com www.honestac.com www.whortonins.com Donnie C. O'Neal - 512-431-5977

Re: trolling batteries [Re: Markdavis88] #8149754 10/24/12 09:11 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,689 Lubbock, TX S squib Extreme Angler
squib Extreme Angler S Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,689 Lubbock, TX	Trojans are the best I have ever used and there isn't a close second. I run SCS225 batteries.

Hop To