b'Feature "The Recon is an appropriate name, as you are effectively sneaking about in the shallows casting amongst rocks with kelp, and doing a reconnaissance of the coastline searching for fish."the Recon gives you another big advantage to be able to use the motor while drifting and fishing.The Recons silent brushless motor is very quiet and doesnt spook fish, which can be a key issue when softbaiting in the shallows (under 5m) and if you turn on your outboard to reposition the boat, the noise can disturb fish in the area and put them off striking.RECON TACTICSThe Recon is an appropriate name, as you are effectively sneaking about in the shallows casting Engaging the Recon using theamongst rocks with kelp, and handy FreeSteer joystick remote, Matt steers the boat with minimaldoing a reconnaissance of the L ast year in July wenoise in just 3-5m of water. coastline searching for fish.launched a new centre console, the 535 Oceanpro with 90hp Honda which was built in Pauanui, and this boat was kitted out with the latest Recon trolling motor from Lowrance.We primarily target fish on our trips using just lures in the boat, with softbaits, jigs and trolling lures.When fishing from a centre console using lures, the key advantage is being able to cast forward from the bow (casting platform) and work yourBefore heading out on the water, the lures back to the boat.So havingRoyPow 24v lithium battery under the casting deck is fully charged to provide an electric trolling motor such asthe Recon several hours of use.10FISHING IN GODZONE MAGAZINE'