Lowrance Ghost (47 in)
#2 in Bow mountFull review
For freshwater anglers with Lowrance electronics who steer from the pedal and want strong thrust and GPS anchoring.
Amazon $3,199.99$3,199.99
The Lowrance Ghost (47 in) is the better trolling motor overall, rated 4.0 to 3.7. The Lowrance Ghost (47 in) leads on features.
Minn Kota Riptide Terrova Next Gen 112 Preorder
#4 in Bow mountFull review
For saltwater bay boats and center consoles that need strong GPS anchoring in current.
Amazon $3,199.99$3,199.99
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Lowrance Ghost (47 in) for features (variable speed, GPS anchor, brushless motor vs wireless remote, GPS anchor).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every bow mount trolling motor; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Lowrance Ghost (47 in) | Minn Kota Riptide Terrova Next Gen 112 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.7/5 |
| Value 35% | 35 $26.67 per lb of thrust ($3,199.99, 120 lb) | 30 $28.57 per lb of thrust ($3,199.99, 112 lb) |
| Thrust 25% | 100 120 lb of thrust | 100 112 lb of thrust |
| Features 25% | 75 variable speed, GPS anchor, brushless motor | 50 wireless remote, GPS anchor |
| Warranty 15% | 100 3-year warranty | 100 3-year warranty |
Specifications
| Lowrance Ghost (47 in) | Minn Kota Riptide Terrova Next Gen 112 | |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | ||
| Thrust | 120 lb | 112 lb |
| Voltage | 24/36 V | - |
| Speed control | Variable | - |
| Brushless | Yes | - |
| Battery meter | Yes | - |
| Saltwater rated | No | Yes |
| Mount and control | ||
| Mount | Bow | Bow |
| Shaft length | 47 in | 60 in |
| Steering | Foot pedal | Remote |
| Wireless remote | No | Yes |
| GPS anchor | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Released | - | Pre-order |