Minn Kota MKA-18 Extension Handle 18"

Imagine gliding across the water with effortless control, no more hunching over your trolling motor or straining to adjust speed from an awkward angle. The Minn Kota MKA-18 Extension Handle transforms your hand-steered trolling motor into a comfortable, responsive setup perfect for long days on the lake. Crafted for anglers who demand precision without the fatigue, this 18-inch extension reaches just right, letting you steer and throttle while standing tall or seated comfortably.

Whether you're finesse fishing in shallow coves or battling wind on open water, it delivers smooth operation that keeps your focus on the fish, not your grip. Anglers rave about how it eliminates arm cramps during marathon sessions, making every cast count.

Seamless Integration for Peak Performance

Attaching this extension is as simple as it gets—no tools, no fuss. It clamps securely onto the tiller handle of your Minn Kota hand-steered model, extending your reach without compromising the motor's responsive feel. The ergonomic design molds to your hand, providing a firm yet comfortable hold even when waves kick up or you're maneuvering through heavy cover.

• Effortless Control: Dial in speeds and directions with minimal effort, ideal for precise positioning over structure.
• Enhanced Comfort: Stand or sit without twisting—perfect for taller boaters or those with limited mobility.
• Durable Build: Engineered to withstand saltwater splashes, UV exposure, and constant use season after season.

Why Anglers Trust This Extension for Hand-Steered Motors

In the world of trolling motors, control is everything. This 18-inch handle shines on Minn Kota's hand-steered lineup, from compact bow-mounts to powerhouse stern drives. It amplifies your motor's capabilities, turning routine drifts into surgical presentations. Bass pros use it to hover lures indefinitely; walleye hunters swear by it for maintaining troll speeds in currents.

Backed by a limited 1-year warranty, it's built to last through countless outings. Pair it with your existing setup for an instant upgrade that pays off in comfort and catch rates.

Real-World Tips for Maximum Fishing Comfort

Position the handle at a natural arm's length for optimal leverage—test it in calm water first to dial in your setup. In windy conditions, the extra reach helps counter gusts without overcorrecting. Clean it post-trip with fresh water to fend off corrosion, ensuring it stays slick and reliable. For multi-person boats, it makes sharing control a breeze, reducing arguments over who steers.

"Switched to this extension last season—my back thanks me, and the fish don't stand a chance." – Seasoned Lake Guide

California Proposition 65 Warning

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.