Running the cables from your kicker to the trolling batteries is a smart move for sure. If your kicker has charging capabilities, it can make your life on the water a lot easier.Think about it this way - you're out there, enjoying your day, fishing, and you don't want to be constantly worrying about your trolling batteries running low. By hooking up your kicker to charge those batteries, you've got a reliable backup power source that'll keep your trolling motor going strong.I've done something similar myself, and it's been a game-changer. Just make sure to double-check the voltage compatibility to ensure everything's hunky-dory. And remember to keep that info about the trolling battery setup in your mental toolbox for future reference.