Marine Metal B-17 2-Way Hush Bubbles Live Bait Aerator – Quiet, Water-Resistant, Portable

Keep Your Bait Lively, Without the Noise

The Marine Metal B-17 2-Way Hush Bubbles Live Bait Aerator is engineered for anglers who value quiet, reliable oxygenation in their bait buckets. Its compact, rugged design pairs a durable water resistant dry box case with a secure stainless steel mounting clip, so you can set it up on a bucket, aboard a boat, or during travel with confidence. Expect a calm, steady operation that helps maintain bait vitality from the first cast to the last bite opportunity.

Power, Performance, and Portability

• Long-lasting battery life: up to 75 hours with two alkaline D batteries, or about 37 hours with a single D, depending on usage.
• Delivers up to 1.2 standard liters of air per minute, sufficient to oxygenate up to 10 gallons of bait water.
• Includes 30 inches of soft silicone airline tubing and a weighted glass beaded air stone for even distribution of bubbles.

Built to Endure, in Any Environment

• Water resistant dry box casing and booted switch keep the unit protected in wet conditions.
• Adjustable stainless steel mounting clip provides flexible attachment to buckets or other surfaces.
• Includes a 12-volt adaptor plug for convenient power when you’re near a vehicle or shore power source.

Saltwater or Freshwater Ready

This air bubbler is designed for versatile use, easily handling both saltwater and freshwater setups. Its rugged construction and reliable aeration make it a practical companion for fishing trips, transport, and on-the-water activity where keeping bait lively matters.

Real-World Scenarios

• Morning/evening fishing sessions where quiet operation helps keep bait calm and active.
• Travel days between ponds or lakes, with a compact, portable design that fits in a bucket or bag.
• Boat trips or shore-side rigs where a 12-volt adaptor power option is convenient.

With over five decades of innovation, Marine Metal combines proven materials with practical design to support a successful day on the water. The B-17 Hush Bubbles aerator offers dependable oxygenation, a peaceful operating profile, and adaptable setup for a variety of baiting scenarios—so you can focus on the catch, not the equipment.