Archive for the ‘Ballast Pumps’ Category

BALLAST EXPLAINED: Jabsco Ballast Pump Timer Modules

Posted by Jason on May, 05 2011

We get a lot of questions about the Jabsco Timer Module, especially from Mastercraft owners as they are installed from the factory on 2007 and newer boats. Most commonly we’re asked what does a timer module do, is it necessary, and why doesn’t my timer work correctly? To answer those questions, first we need to [...]

SALE ALERT: Johnson Ultra Ballast Pump 10-24690-03 Price Drop

Posted by Spencer on Feb, 04 2011

It is the time of year when ballast projects are in full swing and we understand that ballast pumps are the most expensive piece of the system. For a limited time we will have the Johnson Ultra Ballast Pumps on sale. This sale will end early if supplies don’t last so get your pumps today. Johnson Pumps, the leader in the marine pump industry, developed the Ultra Ballast Pump with one singular goal in mind: to create the best reversible wakeboard ballast pump on the market that will be faster than the industry standard, Jabsco Ballast Puppy Pump.

Johnson Ultra Ballast Pump On Sale

Shurflo Piranha 800 GPH Aerator Malibu Ballast Pumps In Stock

Posted by Spencer on Feb, 02 2011

The Shurflo Piranha 800 GPH Aerator Ballast Pump is smart, reliable, attractive, and efficient. The tough density nylon housing and heavy duty water cooled motor give the SHURflo ballast pumps unparalleled reliability. Patented anti-airlock feature allows the pump to clear trapped air in rough water or when the boat is anchored. These aerator ballast pumps have a removable cartridge for easy cleaning. At a rated capacity of 800 GPH it has plenty of volume to fill and drain ballast bags quickly. The OEM Malibu Ballast Pump has a 3/4″ threaded inlet connection, and 3/4″ hose barb discharge fitting.

The Shurflo Piranha 35711600 is the OEM ballast pump for Malibu Wakeboard Boats and Sanger Wakeboard Boats. Customers that want to replace the OEM Piranha Ballast Pumps can do so at a lower price than they would see from their Malibu dealer.

PRICE DROP ALERT: Launch Pad Uber Pump NOW $49.95

Posted by Spencer on Nov, 09 2010

The Launch Pad Uber Pump is now the least expensive ballast pump but it is also still one of the fastest at 1,100 gallons per hour. Utilize Launch Pads air release and water tight LINK valve which is one of the best features in the water ballast bag industry. The end of the hose and the base of the pump are designed to fit the quick connect Link valves on each of the Launch Pad sacs. With 9 feet of flexible, transparent tubing and 12 feet of 12-volt power cord, you can fill and drain sacs anywhere in your boat. The Launch Pad Uber pump really is the uberest way to fill and drain your Launch Pad wakeboard ballast bags equipped with LINK fittings.

Was: $69.95 | Now: $49.95

PRICE DROP ALERT: Johnson Ultra Ballast Reversible Pump NOW $199.95!

Posted by Spencer on Oct, 21 2010

We are excited to announce a price drop on the Johnson Ultra Ballast Wakeboard Ballast Pump to $199.95. The Ultra Ballast has exceeded all of our expectations as the fastest reversible ballast pump on the market. Besides the speed, the Johnson Ultra Ballast Pump has a robust design that can handle the rigors of continues usage and has a built in thermal overload for added protection. The Ultra Ballast Pump is the perfect factory upgrade for your Mastercraft, Nautique, Centurion, Supra, or Moomba wakeboard boat.

Was: $214.95 | Now: $199.95

Rule Tournament 1100 GPH Aerator Ballast Pump – In Stock

Posted by Spencer on Oct, 17 2010

The Rule Tournament 1100 GPH Aerator Ballast Pump is in stock just in time for those winter projects. When it comes to speed and convenience, nothing can match the Rule 405FC. At a rated capacity of 1,100 GPH it has plenty of volume to fill and drain ballast bags quickly. Installation is make even easier [...]

Johnson Ultra Ballast Pumps Back In Stock

Posted by Spencer on Oct, 06 2010

New for 2010 the Johnson Ultra Ballast Wakeboard Ballast Pump is finally back in stock after being sold out for much of the summer. Designed to quickly fill or when reversed, drain a ballast tank at a rate of more than 720 GPH which makes this the fastest flexible impeller pump on the market. Besides [...]

PRICE DROP ALERT: Jabsco Ballast Puppy Wakeboard Ballast Pump Just $219.95!

Posted by Jason on Jul, 07 2010

It’s no secret that the Jabsco Ballast Puppy Wakeboard Ballast Pump is one of the most popular ballast pumps sold; it’s used from the factory by Mastercraft, Nautique, Centurion, Supra, Moomba and many other manufacturers. Our customers have also been very pleased with the Ballast Puppy for their own automated ballast system applications, selecting it time and time again for their DIY projects.

The only complaint about the Ballast Puppy (and any other flexible vane impeller pump) is the price, these high capacity, solid brass pumps are spendy. Finally we can do something about that, as we’ve been able to negotiate a better price with Jabsco based on our volume, and we can pass those savings on to you.

$219.95

New Launch Pad Sumo Wakeboard Ballast Pump Is Fast

Posted by Spencer on Jun, 04 2010

Launch Pad Sumo Pump:

For the 2010 Season, Launch Pad has introduced the NEW Sumo Pump. This high speed ballast pump pairs up with Launch Pad’s popular Sumo Ballast Bags using the Link Fitting System. Launch Pad’s spring-loaded Link valve creates a clean, water-tight seal that automatically opens and closes when the Sumo pump is used for filling and draining, eliminating water shooting into the boat. The Sumo Ballast Pump is being touted as one of the most powerful ballast pumps on the market. With a fill rate of 100 pounds in 55 seconds your sacs will be full before you can finish applying your sunscreen.

When you want a clean simple to use ballast bag and pump combo check out the Launch Pad Sumo line of products. Launch Pad has a Sumo Sac to fit every storage compartment in your boat. Contact us for any questions you may have about the new Sumo Pump or how to weight your boat for wakesurfing or wakeboarding.

Save Big On Wakeboard Ballast For A Limited Time!

Posted by Jason on Oct, 27 2009

On Sale Wakeboard Ballast
How does saving over $100 on a Fly High Pro X Series ballast bag sound? We just received a shipment of factory 2nd ballast bags and pumps direct from Fly High and we’re discounting them big to make your winter project budget stretch just a little further.

Included in the savings are some Fat Sacs, V-Drive Sacs, Rear Seat Sacs, and even some Inboard Surf Sacs and an Enzo Sac (there’s only one of those, so get on it). We’ve also got a whole slew of Tsunami Ballast Pumps that are deeply discounted. These savings are first come-first served, so head over and take a look if you’re up for getting double the ballast for your dollar.

If you have any questions about what ballast might be best in your boat, feel free to contact us.