Livewell Sizing Calculator

Calculate livewell capacity and recirculation flow rate for keeping fish alive

Input Parameters

Results

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Minimum Capacity
gallons
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Recommended Capacity
gallons
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Pump Flow Rate
gph
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Aeration Rate
lpm

Reference

Rule: 1-2.5 gal per lb of fish depending on temperature Warmer water = more capacity needed (lower O2) Turnover rate: 3-6x per hour