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Marine Metal · Aerators & Bubblers
Marine Metal Super Saver Live Well Aerator Kit, 12V, 500 GPH
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Style: SS-212
- SS-212
- SS-II
- Item weight
- 2 Pounds
- Product dimensions
- 9.8"L x 4"W x 8.2"H
Quick take
12-volt aerator pump that oxygenates baitfish tanks and doubles as a washdown pump for boat use.
This 12-volt livewell kit pairs a bilge-capable pump with two aeration spray pipes to keep bait lively on the boat. It comes with tubing, a foam filter, mounting clips and suction cups, plus a 10-foot cord with battery clips, so it is ready to mount. It handles around 25 to 30 gallons, which suits boats up to about 21 feet or works as a backup on bigger rigs, in fresh or salt water.
Best for
- Maintaining lively baitfish in a boat livewell during tournaments
- Emergency bilge pumping when main system fails
- Portable aeration of a bucket or bucket-style cooler
Skip if
- You carry only dead bait or artificial lures
- You have a permanently installed livewell system
Strengths
- 99.5% dissolved oxygen saturation keeps baitfish lively for hours
- Dual-purpose design as aerator and bilge pump adds utility
- 12V system powers from standard boat battery or portable power
Trade-offs
- Portable setup requires wiring and suction cup mounting each trip
- Noise from pump motor can be distracting during fishing
- Limited flow rate means smaller livewells or coolers only
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
Specifications
| Type | bait aerator |
|---|---|
| Power | 12V DC |
| Flow rate | 8.3 gal/min (500 GPH) |
| Oxygen saturation | 99.5% |
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