Attwood Kayak Hand Bilge Pump

The Attwood Kayak Hand Bilge Pump is an essential safety tool for anyone who spends serious time on the water in small craft. Whether you're paddling a kayak, maneuvering a canoe, or operating a compact fishing boat, unexpected water intrusion happens—and having a reliable, hand-operated pump on board can mean the difference between a manageable situation and an emergency. This pump is purpose-built for anglers, kayak fishermen, and boaters who need dependable manual water removal without relying on electrical systems or complex plumbing.

Engineered by Attwood Marine, a trusted name in marine equipment, this hand bilge pump delivers up to 8 gallons per minute of pumping capacity—enough to handle most minor leaks and splash-out situations quickly and efficiently. The no-hose design eliminates the need for permanent installation or additional plumbing accessories, making it instantly deployable from your gear bag or tackle box. The straightforward hand-operated mechanism requires no fuel, batteries, or engine to function, ensuring it works when you need it most, regardless of electrical or fuel system failure.

This pump is ideal for kayak anglers who fish remote areas, backcountry paddlers, and anyone operating small watercraft where weight and space are at a premium—at just 3.7 pounds and compact at 4 x 4 x 21 inches, it stows easily without adding bulk. Its compatibility with kayaks, canoes, and small fishing boats makes it one of the most versatile manual bilge solutions available. Coast Guard-approved safety protocols recommend carrying a manual bilge pump on all small craft, making the Attwood Kayak Hand Bilge Pump a non-negotiable piece of equipment for responsible boaters and anglers.