Power-Pole MOVE PV Trolling Motor — 36" Shaft | Black | 24V/36V | GPS Anchor Lock
Power-Pole MOVE PV Trolling Motor — 36" Shaft | Black | 24V/36V | GPS Anchor Lock
Power-Pole MOVE PV Trolling Motor — 36" Shaft | Black | 24V/36V
The Power-Pole MOVE PV 36" is built for anglers who fish shallow — technical flats, microskiffs, compact bay boats, and low-profile freshwater platforms where a shorter shaft is the right tool. It brings Power-Pole's aerospace-grade titanium shaft, brushless motor platform, GPS Anchor Lock, and C-Monster ecosystem integration to the most compact configuration in the MOVE PV lineup.
If you fish redfish on the flats, sight-cast for snook in skinny water, or run a low-bow skiff where a longer shaft would be excessive, the 36" MOVE PV is your motor.
Why the 36" Shaft?
The 36" shaft is not simply the shortest MOVE — it is the right motor for a specific category of boat and a specific style of fishing. It is purpose-built for:
- Technical flats skiffs and microskiffs with low bow profiles and minimal freeboard
- Shallow-water sight fishing — redfish, snook, trout, bonefish, permit
- Compact bay boats where a longer shaft creates unnecessary leverage and weight forward
- Freshwater bass boats and jon boats with bow-to-waterline measurements under 12"
- Anglers who want the lightest, most compact MOVE configuration available
The 36" shaft is designed for boats with a bow-to-waterline measurement of approximately 0–12". For most standard 16–18 ft bass boats, the 45" or 52" is the better fit. Not sure? Contact us — we'll help you measure correctly.
Who Should Buy This Model?
Choose the Power-Pole MOVE PV 36" if:
- You fish shallow flats, backwater creeks, or technical inshore environments
- Your boat has a low bow profile — skiff, microskiff, or compact bay boat
- You primarily target redfish, snook, trout, or other shallow-water species
- You want the lightest, most compact MOVE PV configuration
- Your bow-to-waterline measurement is under 12"
- You don't need the additional shaft length required for offshore or high-freeboard hulls
If you fish from a standard bass boat or larger platform, step up to the 45" or 52".
Aerospace-Grade Titanium Shaft
The MOVE PV uses an aerospace-grade titanium shaft — a specification that matters far more than it might initially appear.
- Corrosion resistance — titanium is inherently corrosion-resistant in both freshwater and saltwater environments, with no coating to chip, peel, or degrade over time
- Strength-to-weight ratio — titanium is stronger than steel at a fraction of the weight, reducing bow weight and improving boat balance
- Reduced flex — the titanium shaft maintains rigidity under load, delivering more precise steering response and better Anchor Lock holding in current and wave action
- Saltwater durability — for inshore and offshore anglers, the titanium shaft eliminates the corrosion failure mode that affects aluminum and composite shafts in saltwater environments
The titanium shaft is one of the MOVE PV's most significant engineering advantages over competing motors in its class.
GPS Anchor Lock — Precision Position Holding
The MOVE PV uses Power-Pole's GPS Anchor Lock system to hold your exact GPS position automatically, compensating for wind, current, and tidal movement in real time. Activate from the wireless remote, the foot pedal, or the C-Monster app — and stay locked on structure without dropping a physical anchor.
For shallow-water anglers, GPS Anchor Lock is transformative. On a flat, in a creek mouth, or over a grass edge, the ability to hold position silently and precisely — without the splash and disturbance of a physical anchor — keeps fish in the area and keeps you on target.
Step-and-Stow Deployment
The MOVE PV uses Power-Pole's Step-and-Stow deployment system — a single-motion deploy and stow mechanism designed for fast, quiet, repeatable operation. Step to deploy, step to stow. No fumbling with latches, no multi-step sequences, no noise.
For sight fishing anglers who need to deploy and stow quickly as fish move, Step-and-Stow is a meaningful practical advantage over traditional deployment systems.
Stealth Steering Drive
The MOVE PV uses Power-Pole's Stealth Steering Drive — an electronic steering system engineered for quiet, precise directional control. The Stealth Steering Drive produces minimal noise and vibration, keeping the motor's acoustic signature as low as possible — critical for shallow-water sight fishing where boat noise spooks fish.
Brushless Motor Platform
The MOVE PV uses a brushless motor platform, delivering quieter operation, greater efficiency, and lower maintenance than traditional brushed motors. The brushless platform produces less electrical interference — an advantage for anglers running sonar or fishfinders alongside the motor — and eliminates the brush-commutator wear that requires periodic maintenance on brushed motors.
The C-Monster Ecosystem — Power-Pole's Connected Platform
The MOVE PV is a fully integrated component of Power-Pole's C-Monster ecosystem. C-Monster is Power-Pole's connected boat control platform — and for anglers already running Power-Pole equipment, it is the most compelling reason to choose MOVE over competing motors.
What C-Monster Integration Enables
- C-Monster App (iOS / Android) — smartphone control of the trolling motor, GPS Anchor Lock, motor speed, and heading from your phone
- Power-Pole Shallow-Water Anchor Integration — control both the trolling motor and your Power-Pole anchors from a single interface; deploy anchors and activate Anchor Lock simultaneously from one screen
- ProNav — Power-Pole's advanced GPS navigation system, enabling route following, heading hold, and advanced position management through the C-Monster platform
- CHARGE Battery Management — integrate with Power-Pole's CHARGE system for real-time battery monitoring and management through the C-Monster app
The MOVE PV operates as a standalone motor with any electronics setup. C-Monster integration is an advantage for Power-Pole ecosystem users but is not required to use the motor's core features.
Complete Your Power-Pole Fishing System
The MOVE PV is most powerful as part of a complete Power-Pole boat control system:
- MOVE PV Trolling Motor — brushless, GPS Anchor Lock, titanium shaft
- Power-Pole Shallow-Water Anchors — instant, silent anchoring in shallow water
- CHARGE Battery Management — real-time battery monitoring and management
- ProNav — advanced GPS navigation and route following
- C-Monster App — unified control of the entire system from your smartphone
Contact us to build a complete Power-Pole system for your boat.
Why Choose MOVE Over Other Trolling Motors?
| Feature | Power-Pole MOVE PV |
|---|---|
| Shaft material | Aerospace-grade titanium |
| Motor platform | Brushless |
| GPS anchoring | GPS Anchor Lock |
| Deployment | Step-and-Stow |
| Steering | Stealth Steering Drive (electronic) |
| Reverse thrust | Yes — full reverse mode |
| Ecosystem | C-Monster — motor + anchors + battery + navigation |
| Voltage | 24V / 36V |
| Saltwater rated | Yes |
24V / 36V Flexibility
The MOVE PV runs on 24V or 36V. 36V delivers more thrust and longer runtime per charge; 24V is compatible with a wider range of existing battery setups. For new installations, 36V with an ABYSS lithium battery is the recommended configuration.
Pair with an ABYSS lithium battery:
- ABYSS 24V 60Ah Lithium Trolling Motor Battery
- ABYSS 24V 75Ah Lithium Trolling Motor Battery
- ABYSS 36V 60Ah Lithium Deep Cycle Battery
- ABYSS 36V 75Ah Lithium Deep Cycle Battery
MOVE PV vs. MOVE ZR — Which Is Right for You?
The MOVE PV and MOVE ZR share the same brushless motor, titanium shaft, GPS Anchor Lock, and C-Monster integration. The difference is the mounting and deployment mechanism.
- MOVE PV — Step-and-Stow standard bracket. Full shaft ladder from 36" to 110" including offshore configurations. Available in black and white.
- MOVE ZR — Premium hinged scissor-lift bracket for faster, more refined deployment. Available in 45", 52", and 60" shaft lengths. Black only.
Shop All MOVE PV Shaft Lengths
Black:
- MOVE PV — 36" | Black (this product)
- MOVE PV — 45" | Black
- MOVE PV — 52" | Black
- MOVE PV — 60" | Black
- MOVE PV — 72" | Black
MOVE PV Offshore — Black:
White:
MOVE PV Offshore — White:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 36" shaft long enough for my boat?
The 36" shaft is designed for boats with a bow-to-waterline measurement of approximately 0–12" — technical flats skiffs, microskiffs, compact bay boats, and small freshwater platforms. For most standard 16–18 ft bass boats, the 45" or 52" is the better fit. Contact us if you're unsure — we'll help you measure correctly.
Can I use the MOVE PV in freshwater?
Yes. The MOVE PV is designed for both freshwater and saltwater use. The aerospace-grade titanium shaft is corrosion-resistant in both environments.
Can I use the MOVE PV in saltwater?
Yes. The MOVE PV is saltwater-rated. The titanium shaft provides inherent corrosion resistance without coatings that can chip or degrade in saltwater environments.
What is the benefit of a titanium shaft?
Titanium is stronger than steel at a fraction of the weight, inherently corrosion-resistant in both freshwater and saltwater, and maintains rigidity under load for more precise steering and better Anchor Lock performance. It eliminates the corrosion failure mode that affects aluminum and composite shafts in saltwater environments.
What is Step-and-Stow?
Step-and-Stow is Power-Pole's single-motion deploy and stow mechanism. One step deploys the motor; one step stows it. Designed for fast, quiet, repeatable operation — particularly useful for sight fishing anglers who need to deploy and stow quickly as fish move.
Does the MOVE PV include GPS anchoring?
Yes. GPS Anchor Lock is standard on all MOVE PV models. It holds your exact GPS position automatically, compensating for wind, current, and tidal movement in real time.
Does it work on both 24V and 36V?
Yes. The MOVE PV is compatible with both 24V and 36V battery systems. 36V delivers more thrust and longer runtime; 24V is compatible with more existing battery setups.
Can it pair with Power-Pole shallow-water anchors?
Yes. Through the C-Monster platform, the MOVE PV integrates with Power-Pole shallow-water anchors, allowing control of both the motor and the anchors from a single app interface.
What is the difference between the MOVE PV and MOVE ZR?
Same brushless motor, titanium shaft, GPS Anchor Lock, and C-Monster integration. The ZR uses a premium hinged scissor-lift bracket for faster, more refined deployment. The PV uses the Step-and-Stow standard bracket and is available in a wider range of shaft lengths including offshore configurations.
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