

EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS: LENGTH: 8.5' WIDTH: 6. Comes with Pelican box, pluck foam for battery protection, deck connector with plug, and 12 volt 10 amp battery which will power a fishfinder, bait tank and running lights for hours.
#DIY KAYAK BATTERY BOX PLUS#
Patented battery technology delivers gas power and performance plus longer run times. A deck connector on the side of the box makes for an easy connection and easy installation into your existing wiring.
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For the full article on this build, visit #kayakfishing #outdoors #diykayakfishing EGO Power+ is the next generation of cordless outdoor power tools. Strips of neoprene glued to the slats will help dampen any vibration or knocks. Some of these items ship sooner than the others. Yak-Power YP-RP5R Power Panel Switching System with Plug-and-Play Connectivity. Two or three wooden slats fixed to the inside surfaces of the box will hold the battery secure yet clear of the box sides. This item: Yak-Power YP-BBK Power Pack Battery Box, Battery Solution for Kayak. Finally, the DIY kayak-angling world is alive with bait. However there should be breathing space around the battery as well. This, of course, will decrease battery life, so you may wish to run the aerator only intermittently. This is the final video of this project I thank you for watching this. This video is to be continued… i plan on adding many more functions to the diy unit. The batteries need to be held securely to prevent movement. My homemade battery box I use when I am out on longer kayaking trips. This configuration will retail the 12v, but double the mAh. Eventually, i want to get another (or multiple) lead acid core batteries and wire them parallel. By using stainless connectors it’s possible to use the set-up in coastal rural communities where metal corrosion normally kills electrical connectors after a few weeks.

At the time this video was made, i only had 1 lead acid core battery (12v, 5800mAh) and a blue brick lithium ion battery (12v, 6800 mAh). Hence, the aim of this small project was to make a low-cost, solid, maintenance free and (almost) waterproof battery box, which easily can be moved from place to place. This box has cigarette lighter plugs (marine) for accessories, a led light, a switch, usb plugs and a 120 watt converter which can be used with household plugs.
#DIY KAYAK BATTERY BOX TRIAL#
A lot of what I’m doing is trial and error, along with basic electrical wiring techniques. Versatility is what i’m going for in this build, with kayak fishing as being the highest priority. DIY Waterproof Box for Kayaks 12V 7Ah Sealed Lead Acid Battery Lock & Lock Waterproof Tub 1.9L (HPL818) Scanstrut Mini Cable Seal DS16-P Superseal Two Way. I want a battery box that not only powers kayak fishing accessories, but can also be used camping, on a beach or in an emergency situation. This is my first video detailing the kayak fishing / camping power box project. Do you need some ideas for a very easy DIY project Then you’ve involved the appropriate location.
