The Autoboat Smart Head – GPS Pro Anchor System Conversion
Eugene L. 02.24.25

Tiny Boat Nation is back at the NOEOutdoors Georgia Fishing Expo this year with a new trolling motor modification. The Autoboat Smart Head, a new replacement head for your old tiller-controlled trolling motors that will convert them into a smart GPS-capable, remote-controlled trolling motor. These new heads are capable of fitting onto any trolling motor in the approved list with a universal fit-collar that converts them into a modern smart motor. These are available for pre-order from the TBnation website for $699.67, with the next shipment expected late March 2025.

Autoboat Smart Head GPS Pro Anchor System Conversion Compatible Options
- Minn Kota Endura C2 – 12v 30-55lb trolling motors.
- Minn Kota Riptide Series – 12v 30-55lb trolling motors.
- Minn Kota Endura MAX – 12v 30-55lb trolling motors.
- New Port Vessels NV series – 36lb, 46lb, 55lb trolling motors (62lb not approved. Use at own risk)
- Newport Vessels X series – 55lb trolling motor
- Newport Vessels Kayak Series – 36-55lb trolling motors
- Newport Pontoon Series – 55lb trolling motor
- ProControll – 12V Trolling Motors
- Minn Kota Edge 12v Bow Mount – hand control (modification needed & Kit needed)
- Minn Kota Edge 12v Bow Mount – foot control (modification needed & Kit needed)
- Anything not mentioned is not compatible, modification and retrofitting the unit will void the warranty.
Autoboat Smart Head GPS Pro Anchor System Conversion Key Features
- Smart Head – Replaces the stock head and tiller of your trolling motor with a precision unit with PWM switching system.
- Remote Control – 8-speed remote control with a 100-meter range
- Auto Boat Pro Mobile App – A free companion app that can control and map out routes for your trolling motor, available for both Apple and Android.
- Depth Regulator – A high-resistance nylon gear coupler that locks into the AutoDrive motor to set the motor depth and steer the unit.
- AutoDrive Unit – A mechanical coupling system that uses high-resistance nylon gears.
- GPS Integration – Satellite GPS allows for spot-lock anchoring, nav-lock heading, and more.
- Marine-Grade – Made to withstand the adversities of a marine environment with IP-67 Waterproofing.
- 1 Year Warranty – 1 Year Warranty backed by the AutoBoat USA service center in Oxford, GA
- MSRP – $699.97