The Hobie Livewell V2 is a high-performance bait and live-storage tank designed to integrate seamlessly with Hobie fishing kayaks. Whether you're chasing bass, walleye or panfish on our Northwoods lakes, this system keeps bait lively and healthy so you stay productive on the water longer. Durable, reliable and easy to operate, it’s a must-have upgrade for dedicated kayak anglers.
Key Features
- High-flow pump that continuously circulates and aerates water to keep bait fresh
- Marine-grade, sealed on/off switch designed for wet environments
- Adjustable intake and outflow for full water level control
- Multiple removable partitions to separate bait or keep catch secure
- Large tank capacity (approximately 8 gallons) for extended fishing trips
- Fits easily into compatible Hobie kayak cargo areas with plug-and-play simplicity
- Built with durable, marine-ready materials designed for long-term outdoor use
Why It Works for Coontail Customers
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Perfect for Northwoods fishing — ideal for long hours targeting musky, walleye, bass and panfish on local lakes
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Increases time on the water — keeps bait active and healthy for longer, reducing bait changes and keeping you fishing
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Reliable performance — durable construction holds up in all conditions from spring thaw to late fall
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Serious upgrade for kayak anglers — many Coontail customers outfit their kayaks with high-end accessories; this is a natural fit
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Multi-use capabilities — works as a bait tank, live catch tank, or cooling storage option depending on setup
Fit & Care
Fit / Installation: Designed to drop directly into the rear cargo well of compatible Hobie kayaks. Requires a small 6V or compatible battery (not included). Ensure proper wiring, pump placement, and secure mounting before heading out.
Care: Rinse thoroughly with fresh water after each use. Allow the interior to fully dry between outings. Periodically check pump, hoses, seals, and electrical connections for lake debris or wear.
Outer dimensions
21”x14.75”x12.375”
