Setting Up a Jon Boat with LED Lights for Night Trips

Building out a jon boat with led lights is easily one of the most satisfying weekend projects you can take on if you spend any amount of time on the water after the sun goes down. If you've ever tried to tie a lure or unhook a catfish in the pitch black with nothing but a dying headlamp, you know exactly why this upgrade matters. It isn't just about making your rig look like something out of a sci-fi movie—though that's a pretty nice perk—it's mostly about safety, functionality, and actually being able to see where you're stepping. ...

March 1, 2026 · 7 min · Veson Marcos