How to Build a Bait Cannon! MOST DISTANCE FOR A BAIT CANNON! Easy & Cheap Bait Launcher!
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Here's HOW TO BUILD a BAIT CANNON! Seriously, this is a FAST & EASY BUILD, and you'll have yourself a CHEAP BAIT LAUNCHER to blast your surf fishing bait hundreds of yards offshore! MOST DISTANCE for a Bait Cannon so far! If you want more out of every cast, you need to build one of these! Reach more and bigger fish by exceeding your own limits of casting a surf rod! Just like a potato cannon or potato gun, but a bait blaster instead!

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BONUS: If you fish with a BAIT LAUNCHER and you're looking for alternatives to freezing your entire bait rig in ice - you NEED TO WATCH this video:    • BEFORE YOU FREEZE Your Bait Mold, WAT...   ... In this video, we experiment with a few different methods to load and shoot your COMPRESSED AIR BAIT LAUNCHER WITHOUT FREEZING the entire bait rig!

BONUS X2: If you're also interested in getting the MAXIMUM DISTANCE out of your bait cannon - check out this video:    • DOES BARREL LENGTH MATTER for a Bait ...   ... We tested the effects of barrel length on distance for an air bait cannon, and we show you how to calculate the (approximate) optimal barrel length for your bait cannon! Enjoy!

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Actual performance (distance) will vary based on air pressure (psi) in the cannon, weight of the bait rig, wind and ambient conditions. This stuff can get dangerous, so, build and use at your own risk! You need to use pressurized PVC and we recommend schedule 80. Be safe and have fun!

0:00 Intro
0:51 Building a Bait Cannon
7:56 Building the Bait Molds
9:56 Legs for the Bait Cannon
12:56 Freezing the Bait Molds
16:10 Testing the Bait Cannon
17:42 Don't Forget To Like & Subscribe!!

Parts and materials:
(1) 36"+ 3" diameter pvc pipe (air chamber; I used schedule 40 for all pvc parts, but would actually recommend you go heavier with schedule 80)
(2) 5' 1.5" diameter pvc pipe (barrel, lower assembly connector pieces and frozen bait molds)
(2) 1.5" diameter 90 degree / right angle / elbow pvc connectors (lower assembly)
(1) 1.5" diameter straight pvc connector (muzzle break)
(1) 1.5" diameter pvc ball valve (trigger mechanism)
(1) 3" to 1.5" diameter pvc step-down connector (connects air chamber to lower assembly)
(1) 3" pvc end cap (air chamber cap)
(1) treated 2"x6"x4' lumber (bait mold holder and brace to stabilize air chamber and barrel)
(2) 4" pvc joint with 2" Y shaped connector (mounts for legs / sand spikes)
(1) 5' 2" diameter pvc (for sand spikes)
(5) 1.5" pvc pipe caps (caps for bait molds)

medium grade PVC primer and PVC cement
galvanized band / strap (to secure air chamber / barrel spacer)
rubber air valve (.453" diameter rim hole / 2" length; I bought mine at Ace hardware)
1/2" drill bit
(2) 2" Phillips head screws
tape measure
pencil
chop saw or hack saw
extension cord
whatever paint / spray paint you want for your own design
bicycle pump or other air pump to fill the air chamber (make sure you have a pressure gauge to measure how much air you're inserting!)
drill

I THINK this is everything required. Comment below if you have questions! Good luck out there and let us know if you catch a big one!

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