Newport, a leading innovator of clean electric technology in the boating and angling industry, has entered the electric outboard space with the launch of its latest products, the NT300 Electric Outboard Motor and the NK300 Electric Kayak Motor, as well as its all-new Bluetooth Lithium Batteries, showcasing advanced lightweight lithium battery technology that features LiFePO4 cell construction and Bluetooth connectivity to empower anglers with a complete, seamless solution for electric outboard motors.
Motors
Both portable, lightweight, next-generation motor designs deliver excellent performance without the noise, maintenance, and fossil fuels of traditional gas-powered motors, allowing anglers everywhere to experience unobstructed freedom on the water.
Newport has been celebrated as the predominant brand of new-age electric trolling motors for more than a decade. Its newest electric-powered outboards underscore the brand’s commitment to enhance every facet of the fishing experience while lessening environmental impacts to small waterways and shallow-water habitats.
“Newport is proud to move our industry forward with a totally redefined, emissions-free alternative to traditional gas-powered motors,” says Josh Neville, head of marketing at Newport. “We want anglers to experience the freedom from hassle, cost, and maintenance, so we created a motor as simple and clean as the adventure it’s designed to power. Our NT300 and NK300 are designed to usher in a new era of cleaner adventures for boaters and anglers, without sacrificing the capability of gas-fueled counterparts.”
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NT300 Electric Outboard
The Newport NT300 delivers incredible performance in an ultra-quiet, energy-efficient 3-horsepower electric outboard motor. Showcasing a clean design in a compact package, the NT300 combines lightweight portability with innovative features that maximize time spent in and out of the water. Highlights include a brushless direct-drive motor for maintenance-free reliability and field-oriented control technology (FOC) to provide smooth navigation for easy access to shallow, narrow, and tough-to-reach waters. Flexible power options give anglers the freedom to choose either the Newport 36V30 Lithium Battery or the 36V40 Lithium Battery. Capabilities include 1300w of peak power, 66 miles of estimated range, a top speed of 6.5 mph, and 30 hours max run time. MSRP $1,199
NK300 Kayak Motor
Designed for the serious kayak angler, the NK300 offers unheralded power in an ultra-quiet, energy-efficient 3-horsepower electric kayak motor. A trailblazer in this growing market, the NK300 delivers cutting-edge battery power, unlocking a wider range than ever before. Field-oriented control technology (FOC) provides smooth, intuitive navigation without compromising on performance. The NK300’s flexible power options also allow anglers to choose either the Newport 36V30 Lithium Battery or the 36V40 Lithium Battery. Capabilities include 1300w of peak power, 66 miles of estimated range, a top speed of 6.5 mph, and 30 hours max run time. MSRP $1,299
“We’re excited to help shape a better, more efficient, and more enjoyable future for life on the water,” says Neville. “The traditional gas-powered outboard might be the way of the past, but the way forward is electric.”
The Newport NT300 Electric Outboard and NK300 Kayak Motor are available at newportvessels.com.
Newport Bluetooth Lithium Battery (24V50Ah, 36V30Ah, 36V40Ah)
As the brand’s latest clean energy innovation, the Newport Bluetooth Lithium Battery line of products further underscores this commitment to enhance every aspect of the fishing experience while pioneering a more sustainable future on the water.
“Newport’s Bluetooth Lithium Batteries offer a totally redefined experience free from the bulk, weight, and guesswork of traditional batteries,” says Josh Neville, head of marketing at Newport. “With powerful high-tech features and Bluetooth precision, our customers can fish harder, longer, and with more confidence.”
Newport Bluetooth Lithium Batteries deliver lightweight, cutting-edge performance with advanced technology for maximum power without interruption. Showcasing three versatile power options (24V50Ah, 36V30Ah and 36V40Ah), each battery is equipped with mobile-enabled Bluetooth monitoring, allowing anglers to connect with real-time battery status updates directly from their smartphone or compatible device using the exclusive Newport Battery app, available for both iOS and Android. Newport’s built-in Battery Management System (BMS) actively monitors and regulates battery functions for optimized performance and longevity to power extended fishing adventures. Intelligent design features also highlight LiFePO4 cell construction with integrated charging circuitry, as well as a compact water-resistant design for easy portability. MSRP $929 (24V50Ah), $949 (36V30Ah), and $1,149 (36V40Ah), respectively.
Newport Bluetooth Lithium Battery (24V50Ah, 36V30Ah, 36V40Ah)