A motorized push pole device having a standard mounted to a raised poling
platform on a boat. A housing is mounted to the standard wherein the
housing is adapted to removably clamp around a push pole. A drive wheel
is mounted under the housing, wherein a periphery of the drive wheel is
in contact with the push pole and adapted to rotate in a first direction
causing push pole to move in an extendable motion and the drive wheel
adapted to rotate in an opposing second direction causing push pole to
move in a retractable motion. An electrical switch is connected to a
motor for controlling operation of the motor for rotating the drive
wheel. The motor includes a rotating motor shaft terminating in a worm
gear. The drive wheel further comprising a cog wheel for engaging the
worm gear of the motor.