Description
Whale Gulper Grouper Fishbox Pump 24V | Boat Supply Store
Anglers and offshore fishermen operating in challenging coastal waters, such as those found in the Gulf of Mexico, require robust solutions for managing fishbox waste. The Whale Gulper Grouper utilizes proven 24V diaphragm pump technology to deliver up to 6.75 US GPM (25.5 LPM) of waste, circumventing the common clogging issues associated with impeller-based macerator pumps. Its non-choke valves and ability to run dry without damage make it a reliable component for maintaining sanitary conditions during extended fishing trips.
Key Features
- Non-clogging design for fishbox waste
- Diaphragm pump technology eliminates impeller failure
- Non-choke valves prevent blockages
- 360-degree head rotation for flexible installation
- Dual hose connection options (1" or 1 1/2")
- Runs dry without sustaining damage
- Low power consumption conserves battery
- Direct replacement for macerator pumps
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V |
| Flow Rate | Up to 6.75 US GPM (25.5 LPM) |
| Hose Connections | 1" or 1 1/2" |
| Pump Type | Diaphragm |
| Dry Run Capability | Yes |
| Head Rotation | 360-degree |
Who This Is For
Boaters who require a dependable and clog-free method for evacuating fishbox waste, particularly those seeking to move beyond the limitations of standard macerator pumps. This pump is engineered for anglers who prioritize operational reliability and efficient waste management on their vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Whale Gulper Grouper Fishbox Pump 24V | Prone to clogging |
|---|---|---|
| Pump Type | Diaphragm | Diaphragm, Impeller |
| Designed for Fishbox Waste | Yes (Non-clog, non-choke valves) | No (General bilge), No |
| Max Flow Rate | 6.75 US GPM (25.5 LPM) | 12 GPM (45 LPM), 12 GPM |
| Hose Connections | 1" or 1 1/2" | 1 1/8" (28mm), 1 1/2" Inlet, 1" Outlet |
| Can Run Dry | Yes | Yes, No |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the flow rate of the Whale Gulper Grouper Fishbox Evacuation Pump?
The Whale Gulper Grouper delivers a maximum flow rate of up to 6.75 US GPM (25.5 LPM), optimized for efficient fishbox waste evacuation.
Can this pump handle fish waste without clogging?
Yes, the Whale Gulper Grouper is specifically designed with non-clogging and non-choke valves to effectively handle fish waste without the common issues faced by impeller pumps. It operates without a filter, further reducing clogging risks.
Is this pump suitable as a replacement for macerator pumps?
Absolutely. The Whale Gulper Grouper is an ideal replacement for macerator pumps, offering a more reliable, clog-free solution for fishbox waste evacuation that eliminates impeller burnout concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
What hose sizes are compatible with the Whale Gulper Grouper?
The Whale Gulper Grouper accommodates both 1-inch and 1 1/2-inch hose connections, offering installation flexibility.
Can the Whale Gulper Grouper run dry without damage?
Yes, the diaphragm pump technology allows the Whale Gulper Grouper to run dry without sustaining damage, providing peace of mind during operation.
What is the power consumption of this pump?
The Whale Gulper Grouper features low power consumption, designed to minimize the drain on your vessel's electrical system.
What are the dimensions of the Whale Gulper Grouper pump?
Detailed dimensions are available in the product manual. The pump's design incorporates a 360-degree head rotation for easier fitting into various installations.
Does the Whale Gulper Grouper require a filter?
No, the Whale Gulper Grouper is designed for no-filter operation, which is a key advantage in preventing clogs when pumping fish waste.