Boat attachment
OwnerLee N. Nelson, James J. Powers, IIIinventors
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Abstract
A live well for fish, bait well and ice chest attachment for a boat has an elongated container having a bait container formed therein and having a separate insulated ice chest formed therein. The elongated container has a cross-section of the approximate cross-section of a fishing boat and has a plurality of straps fixedly attached to each end of the elongated container. A hook bracket is attached to the other end of each of said plurality of straps and shaped to hook over each side of a boat gunnel. Each of the plurality of straps has a loop on one end and is located in an opening on one end portion of the container and a rigid rod inside the container extends through each loop. A pair of separate handles can be attached to the gunnel hooks for handling the boat attachment.
Claims8
An attachment for a fishing boar comprising:
- an elongated container having a well container formed therein, and having a separate insulated ice chest formed therein and said container having a pair of end portions shaped to follow the sides of a fishing boat and said elongated container having a plurality of doors opening thereinto, one said door opening into said ice chest which door is a formed tray having glass holding coasters formed therein;
- a bait container shaped to fit inside said well;
- a plurality of flexible straps fixedly attached to each end of said elongated container, each said flexible strap being adjustable whereby adjustments can be made for different boats, and each said strap having a loop formed on one end thereof and inserted in said opening in the end of said container and being attached to said container and a pair of strap holding rods located in said container;
- a pair of strap holding rods located in said container and each said strap holding rod being passed through two of said strap loops to hold said straps to said container;
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- a plurality of hook brackets, one hook bracket attached to each said strap and shaped to hook over each side of a fishing boat gunnel, said container being suspended with the adjustable flexible straps and hook brackets attached to the boat gunnels.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.