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Flambeau · Hard Tackle Boxes
PopularFlambeau Tuff Tainer 5007, 14.25 in, 18 Dividers, 36 Compartments
$5.86 as of
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- Item weight
- 6.7 ounces
- Product dimensions
- 14.25"L x 9.25"W x 2"H
Quick take
A large translucent-lid tackle box with 18 Zerust anti-rust dividers for marine storage.
The Flambeau 5007 Tuff Tainer is a flat, clear divided box measuring 14.25 by 9.125 by 2 inches, with a translucent smoke-tinted lid and base so the contents show with the lid closed. It ships with 18 removable dividers that make 36 compartments, which suits sorting hooks, jigs and small lures by size. The dividers carry Zerust, a vapor-phase rust inhibitor rated for a minimum of 5 years on metal tackle. It is marked as made in the U.S.A.
Best for
- Organizing and storing tackle for multiple trips
- Saltwater fishing where corrosion is a concern
- Separating and protecting diverse tackle types
Skip if
- Portable fishing; this is large and heavy
- Quick-access fishing during the day
Strengths
- 18 adjustable dividers create up to 36 compartments
- Zerust VCI formula protects metal for up to 5 years
- Clear lid and base allow identification without opening
Trade-offs
- Large size makes it hard to carry on a single trip
- Zerust protection is internal; exposed metal still rusts
- Dividers can get lost if not organized
Specifications
| Type | hard tackle box |
|---|---|
| Material | Polypropylene |
Facts
| Length | 14.25 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 9.125 in |
| Depth | 2 in |
| Dividers | 18 pcs |
| Compartments | 36 pcs |
| Rust protection | Zerust VCI, 5 years minimum |
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Length | Width | Depth | Suits | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flambeau Tuff Tainer 5007, 14.25 in, 18 Dividers, 36 Compartments | Length:14.25 in | Width:9.125 in | Depth:2 in | Suits:— | Price: $5.86as of |
| Flambeau Tuff Tainer 4004, 11 in, 15 Dividers, 20 Compartments | Length:11 in | Width:7.25 in | Depth:1.75 in | Suits:— | Price:— |
Prices are accurate as of the time shown and can change. The price on Amazon at the time of purchase is the one that applies.
How it compares
| Product | Length | Width | Depth | Dividers | Compartments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flambeau Tuff Tainer 5007, 14.25 in, 18 Dividers, 36 CompartmentsPick it if you want a shallow, U.S.-made box with 36 small compartments for hooks and lures and rust-inhibiting dividers that stay in place. | Length:14.25 in | Width:9.125 in | Depth:2 in | Dividers:18 pcs | Compartments:36 pcs |
| Flambeau Tuff Tainer 2003 Tackle Box, 18 CompartmentPick it if you need a small, rust-protected box with 18 compartments for hooks, swivels and small lures that fits a tackle bag pocket. | Length:7 in | Width:4.125 in | Depth:1.5 in | Dividers:15 | Compartments:18 |
| Flambeau 4007 Tuff Tainer, 11 in x 7.25 in, 24 CompartmentsPick it if you need 24 small compartments for hooks, jigs and soft plastics in an 11 by 7.25 inch box. | Length:11 in | Width:7.25 in | Depth:1.75 in | Dividers:12 Zerust dividers | Compartments:24 compartments |
| Plano 3640 Waterproof Stowaway Tackle Box, 10.75 x 7.25 inPick it if you want a flat, sealed Plano box with 5 to 18 adjustable compartments for hooks and small lures that fits a tackle bag. | Length:10.75 in | Width:7.25 in | Depth:— | Dividers:— | Compartments:5-18 adjustable |
| Plano StowAway 3600 Deep Tackle BoxPick it if you need a 3600-size box for lures or weights too tall for a standard 3600, since its 2.74 inch height is about an inch over the standard model. | Length:10.88 in | Width:7.23 in | Depth:— | Dividers:— | Compartments:— |
| Plano ProLatch 3700 StowAway Tackle Box, 4-Pack, TransparentPick it if you want four matching 3700 boxes at once to fill a 3700 tackle bag with small lures and hooks. | Length:14 in | Width:9.13 in | Depth:— | Dividers:— | Compartments:— |
Common questions
How many compartments does the Flambeau 5007 Tuff Tainer have?
The Flambeau 5007 Tuff Tainer has 36 compartments, made by 18 removable Zerust dividers that can be repositioned to change the layout. The box measures 14.25 by 9.125 by 2 inches on the outside, so you can set it up for hooks, jigs or small lures.
How long does the Zerust protection in the Flambeau 5007 last?
The Zerust treatment in the 5007's 18 dividers is rated for a minimum of 5 years of protection against rust on metal hooks, split rings and hardware kept inside the closed box.
Will the Flambeau 5007 fit in a tackle bag?
At 14.25 by 9.125 by 2 inches, the 5007 is a flat box with a 2 inch depth, so it slides into a shallow tackle bag or tray more easily than a deep box. Its clear lid lets you spot small baits without opening it.
Is the Flambeau 5007 Tuff Tainer made in the USA?
The Flambeau 5007 Tuff Tainer is marked as made in the U.S.A. It has a translucent smoke-gray tinted lid and base and 18 Zerust dividers that make up its 36 compartments.
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