Frabill Magnum Bucket - 4.25 Gallons w/Aerator
The Frabill Magnum Bucket is a 4.25-gallon bait bucket purpose-built for anglers who need serious capacity and reliable live bait management on the water. Whether you're chasing bluegill in a farm pond, stocking shiners for catfish, or keeping a day's worth of crawdads fresh during a multi-species trip, this bucket gives you the volume to haul what you need without constant refills. The included portable aerator clips securely to the lid, delivering oxygen to your bait throughout the day so minnows, shiners, and other live baits stay lively and healthy when it counts most.
The aerator is the real difference-maker here. Stale, oxygen-depleted bait won't catch fish—and stressed bait dies fast in warm water. A working aerator keeps your live bait in peak condition from launch to last cast, which translates directly to more confident strikes and better success rates. The clip-on design means setup and takedown are effortless; no tools, no frustration.
If you fish frequently enough to justify a serious bait bucket—or if you're setting up a backup system so you always have one ready to go—the Magnum Bucket's 4.25-gallon capacity and integrated aerator remove the guesswork from keeping live bait alive and active all day long.
Key Features
- 4.25-gallon capacity for extended trips and high bait volume
- Portable aerator clips directly to the bucket lid
- Keeps live minnows, shiners, and crawdads oxygenated and healthy
- Simple, tool-free setup and operation
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of live bait can I keep in the Frabill Magnum Bucket?
This bucket works with any live bait you'd normally aerate—minnows, shiners, crawdads, bluegill, and other freshwater baits. The aerator keeps oxygen levels up, which is critical for any live bait's survival and activity throughout the day.
Does the aerator come with the bucket?
Yes. The portable aerator is included and clips directly onto the lid—no separate purchase needed.
What's the capacity?
The Magnum Bucket holds 4.25 gallons, giving you enough volume for a full day of fishing or multiple rod setups without frequent refills.

