Strict qualifications were required for high placement on the Top Trolling Motors for Kayak List. Camp And Canoe evaluated multiple criteria in order to narrow the field to the best 10 for Paddlers. The full list of items along with the selection criteria can be found on the company website https://www.campandcanoe.com/best-trolling-motors-for-kayak/Among the highest ranked are:1# MinnKota Endura C2 30 Freshwater Transom Mounted Trolling Motor - The Minn Kota Endura C2 30 Freshwater Transom Mounted Trolling Motor is a great motor for freshwater use. This motor has a weight of 23 pounds and offers a high-torque, two-stroke power system with quick-response steering. It offers three forward speeds and two reverse speeds, as well as variable speed control that can be adjusted to suit fishing conditions. the motor has a low profile and a sleek, modern design. It also has a rock shield that provides protection from rocks, while keeping the propeller under water. It is expensive and is not as powerful as some other models in this category.The MinnKota Endura C2 30 Freshwater Transom Mounted Trolling Motor is a affordable, light weight and powerful trolling motor. It can cover a wide variety of conditions and applications from calm water to windy waves. With its 120 pound thrust, it will handle big lakes, rivers and bays with ease. The MinnKota Endura C2 30 Freshwater Transom Mounted Trolling Motor is an excellent choice for people who weigh over 275 pounds because it weighs only 60 pounds.2# Saturn 55 Lbs Short-Shaft Electric Trolling Motor - The Saturn 55 lbs Short-Shaft is a mean, green machine and it will easily out-power any type of water conditions. This electric trolling motor is designed for the kayaker, canoeist or the paddler who wants to go fast in their boat. Besides the amazing features this motor has to offer, it also offers a sleek design. that make it easy to store when not in use.When discussing the reasons for creating the list, George, Autor of Camp And Canoe said,"I was a little hesitant to buy a trolling motor but this one is so light and easy to use. I love the quick-release lever lock and the fact that it resists UV, flex and wrap. I would definitely recommend this product."Paddlers looking for the most up-to-date rankings for Trolling Motors for Kayak can view the list at https://www.campandcanoe.com/best-trolling-motors-for-kayak/ Companies who would like to be considered for the next list may contact Camp And Canoe via their website, https://www.campandcanoe.com