Kisangel · Aerators & Bubblers
Marine Metal Bubble Box Portable Air Pump, 1.4 CFM
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- Item weight
- 0.42 Pounds
- Product dimensions
- 6.38 x 3.23 x 2.01 inches
Quick take
Battery-powered pump that turns any bucket or cooler into a portable live well for keeping bait alive all day.
A compact battery-powered aerator that turns a bucket or cooler into a simple live well for minnows and other bait. It runs on two D batteries, and the pump moves about 1.4 cubic feet of air per minute through a weighted airstone on a length of silicone tubing. A stainless steel clip holds it to the rim, and it weighs well under a pound, so it packs easily for shore or boat trips.
Best for
- Live bait fishing from shore or kayak
- Long days away from a boat livewell
- Keeping minnows fresh in warm weather
Skip if
- You have a boat with a built-in livewell
- You fish only dead or artificial bait
Strengths
- 40 hours on two D batteries provides extended operation
- Adjustable airflow lets you control bubble rate
- Impact-resistant case survives rough handling
- Fits standard buckets and coolers
Trade-offs
- Airstone may clog if water is very silty
- 1.4 CFM is modest; cannot aerate large volumes
Fishing fit
- Techniques
- Live bait
Specifications
| Type | portable bait aerator |
|---|---|
| Air flow | 1.4 cubic feet per minute |
| Battery life | 40 hours on 2 D batteries |
| Capacity | Aerates up to 8 gallons |
| Tubing | 24 in silicone air line with weighted airstone |
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