can you use a freshwater trolling motor in salt without ruining it?

[hondakillrsx]

title is pretty spot on. Just wondering if I can use a freshwater trolling motor in saltwater without ruining after the first couple outings? Thanks!

 

[Fireman431]

Re: can you use a freshwater trolling motor in salt without ruining it?

Yep. Just rinse it off with fresh water when you're done for the day.

 

[Monte1961]

Re: can you use a freshwater trolling motor in salt without ruining it?

A little soap and fresh water goes along ways! Sure you can!