Minn Kota Talon Anchor Fast deploy head-to-head, talon beats any other shallow water anchor in a race to the bottom Auto up/down-hit the button, then get back to fishing Vertical deployment-talon deploys vertically in three stages while the competitor's extended "crab leg" ties up your lines and costs you fish 2X anchoring force-talon is built with double the force of the competition to lock you into your spot Talon's design has minimal moving Parts, no hinge points and an electrical System that's much quieter than the competition