# Raintaker Marine ## Posts - [The importance of keeping your boat covered by Dan O’Reilly ](https://www.raintakermarine.com/importance-of-keeping-your-boat-covered/): Covering a boat is essential for protecting it from the elements and preserving its value. With different usage styles and storage conditions, boat owners have several effective options to prevent water buildup and extend the life of their cover. In this article, Dan O’Reilly explains why proper coverage matters and how to keep your boat in dependable, ready-to-use condition. Why do I need to cover my boat? To keep your boat looking like new it will require a cover. Using a quality boat cover will prolong the life of your interior while keeping the exterior fiberglass looking new and shiny […] ## Pages - [Shop](https://www.raintakermarine.com/shop/) - [Home](https://www.raintakermarine.com/): Raintaker™ PRO – Automatic Bilge Protection System. When the Storm Hits, Your Boat Shouldn’t Be Filling With Water. Works day or night — powered by its built-in battery Removes over 1500lbs of water on a single charge. The Raintaker™ PRO is a self-contained, solar-rechargeable bilge pump system engineered for open bilge boats, tenders, Whalers®, RIBs, skiffs, and privately kept boats. Built for owners who value simplicity, reliability, and peace of mind at the dock. Internal sensors activate automatically to remove water from your bilge, day or night. Automatic water removal down to 1/4″ (6mm). The Raintaker does not use float […] - [Blog](https://www.raintakermarine.com/blog/): Blog - [Shop Old](https://www.raintakermarine.com/shop1/): Shop - [Raintaker™ Marina Protection Program](https://www.raintakermarine.com/marinaprotection-program/): Dockmasters and Marina Owners: Protect Every Slip from Bilge Pump Failure. No tools or wiring required. Setup is less than 5 minutes. END FLOAT SWITCH FAILURES – COMPLETE SYSTEM $795 Eliminate Bilge Problems Across Your Marina Emergency calls when a tenant’s boat starts taking on water Unreliable float switches and dead batteries across the dock No visibility until there’s already a problem Problems you only discover after damage is done https://www.raintakermarine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/RTvidmarina.mp4 - [The Raintaker FAQ](https://www.raintakermarine.com/faq/): HOW IT WORKS Engineered by a 20+ year automation specialist— built to perform when others fail. Raintaker™ PRO – Automatic Bilge Protection System How do I use Raintaker? Simply use the included wall charger when you receive your Raintaker. Plug the unit into the wall for 4 hours to pre-condition the internal battery. After 4 hours, the Raintaker is ready to use. The Raintaker will not need to plugged into the wall again as long as it sees daylight every 3-4 days.  Set the Raintaker on your vessel floor / deck, cover or bilge and lay the included discharge hose […] - [Quick Start Guide](https://www.raintakermarine.com/quick-start-guide/): Quick Start Guide https://www.raintakermarine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/unboxrt.mp4https://raintakermarine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/rtcharging-1.movhttps://www.raintakermarine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/RTSYSTEM26-1.mp4https://www.raintakermarine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/rtdockdemo.mp4https://www.raintakermarine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/rtvid4.16.mp4 We can ship internationally from our Florida manufacturing facility. Use “International priority” at checkout. U.S. Customers receive free UPS Ground shipping. Made In The U.S.A. 3 Year – Warranty. 30 DAY – 100% Money Back Guarantee. Made In The U.S.A. 3 Year – Warranty. 30 DAY – 100% Money Back Guarantee. Raintaker™ PRO Reliable, solar-powered water removal for open bilge boats. Shop Now View All Products DITCH THE BUCKET Ready to simplify your boating season? Get your Raintaker today and enjoy hands-free, solar-powered peace of mind. Buy The Raintaker FAQ - [Cover Pump FAQ](https://www.raintakermarine.com/cover-pump-faq/): The Cover Pump FAQS https://raintakermarine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Untitled-Project-25.mp4 How do I use the Cover Pump? It doesn’t get any easier than this to keep your boat cover clear of water! When you receive your boat cover pump, use the included charger and charge for 4 hours. After 4 hours, the pump is ready to use. 1) Set the pump in the lowest spot on your cover. 2) Lay the included discharge hose over the side of your boat and the pump will automatically remove water as needed, day or night. We include 8’ of ultra flexible hose to use your boat cover pump. […] - [Contact Us](https://www.raintakermarine.com/contact-us/): Contact Us Get In Touch Questions on using your Raintaker? Check out the QUICK START GUIDE HERE. Raintaker Marine – Cross Coast Automation 954-864-2550 (9:00am – 5:00pm EST) sales@raintakermarine.com Facebook Instagram Youtube - [About Us](https://www.raintakermarine.com/about-us/): About Raintaker Marine and how we got here.. Our Story Embracing the Boating Lifestyle For the past 20 years, we have cherished the year-round boating opportunities that the Southeast United States offers. From the stunning coastal waters to expansive inland lakes, there’s no shortage of beautiful places to enjoy your boat. From Industrial Automation to Marine Innovation Our journey began two decades ago in the industrial automation field. We specialize in industrial process automation, solving problems that hinder production efficiency. However, our passion for boating led us to a significant discovery and innovation. https://www.raintakermarine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/RTvidmarina.mp4 The Boating Challenge Weekends were our […] - [Reviews](https://www.raintakermarine.com/reviews/): Reviews See what people are saying about the Raintaker! “I’ve been manually bailing out my 13’ Boston Whaler for years! We keep it at our lake house, and it would collect a TON of water. As you know, Whalers don’t sink but I don’t know how I went without a Raintaker for all these years. No more bailing. Thanks!“ Robert Z. from Boston, MA 13′ BOSTON WHALER “I don’t leave my boat unattended without my Raintaker!“ Clay V. from Naples, FLSCOUT 231 XSB “Rainstorms would fill my boat cover with water nearly every afternoon. The Raintaker pump has solved my […] - [My account](https://www.raintakermarine.com/my-account/) - [Checkout](https://www.raintakermarine.com/checkout/): Billing Details First Name * Last Name * Country / Region *Select a country / region…AfghanistanÅland IslandsAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelauBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Saint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombiaComorosCongo (Brazzaville)Congo (Kinshasa)Cook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyIvory CoastJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalestinian TerritoryPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarReunionRomaniaRussiaRwandaSão Tomé and PríncipeSaint BarthélemySaint HelenaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Martin (Dutch part)Saint Martin (French part)Saint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia/Sandwich IslandsSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSri […] - [Cart](https://www.raintakermarine.com/cart/): Remove item Thumbnail image Product Price Quantity Subtotal × 25′ HEAVY-DUTY 12 VOLT CABLE $80.00 25' HEAVY-DUTY 12 VOLT CABLE quantity $80.00 Update Cart Apply coupon Cart Totals Subtotal $80.00 Shipping Free shipping Shipping to CA. 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Do you want to power Raintaker from your boat / camper or RV for hours / days at a time? 25’ in length - HEAVY DUTY - 14-gauge cable designed to be used in conjunction with your 12V socket (cigarette lighter plug) in your boat, truck or RV. This will enable the Raintaker to use your large 12V house batteries for extended run time in areas with zero sunlight. *While the Raintaker is not a crash pump and not designed to bail a breach in the hull, it can be used to safely guard your vessel from heavy rain during intense storms. This cable allows for a longer run time and does not rely on daylight to charge the internal battery. Simply screw the waterproof cable into the Raintaker charging port. Plug the 12V accessory plug into your boat, car, truck or RV cigarette lighter socket. The Raintaker will now function as self-contained, automatic 1100 GPH pump by using your deep cycle house batteries. - [Remote Panel Kit for Raintaker™. Use on Center Consoles, Cruisers, inboards (covered bilge areas).](https://www.raintakermarine.com/product/remote-panel-kit-for-closed-bilge-areas/): This handy panel kit allows for solar recharging on the topside, while the Raintaker is located in a covered bilge (blocking sunlight). The built-in solar panel on the Raintaker remains in place and continues to function (doubling the charging capacity). *This kit is for the Raintaker Bilge and Raintaker Cover pump only.  The remote solar kit includes: Remote Solar panel w/built-in handle/ various mounting holes (perfect for securing your panel to the top side). 100% Waterproof construction built for coastal environments. 10’ power cord easily connects remote panel directly to your Raintaker accessory port, allowing for perfect placement of your remote solar panel. This ensures your panel has a clear view of the sky for optimum charging. 3M foam pad, ensures panel stays in place, won’t scratch or mar your finish. 2 Year warranty - [Raintaker™ PRO – Automatic Bilge Protection System](https://www.raintakermarine.com/product/raintaker-pro-solar-bilge-cover-pump-fresh-salt-water-use/): THE RAINTAKER™ PRO SOLAR BILGE PUMP SYSTEM DELIVERS LIGHTWEIGHT, SELF-CONTAINED AUTOMATIC WATER REMOVAL — WITH NO FLOAT SWITCHES TO FAIL. Built for Boats That Sit Unattended When your boat is tied up and you’re not there, everything depends on one system working. Batteries fail. Float switches stick. Water builds quickly—often overnight. Raintaker™ PRO is designed for that moment. It automatically removes water from your bilge, day or night—without relying on your boat’s electrical system. It charges automatically using the built-in solar panel. Set It and Forget It No wiring. No installation. No connection to your boat. Just place it where water collects, and it works—automatically. Whether you’re away for a few days or traveling for weeks, your boat stays protected Compact and easy to place — fits neatly in your bilge or under your boat cover without getting in the way Peace of Mind While You’re Away No checking on the boat after every storm. No worrying about a dead battery. No coming back to a problem. Try It Risk-Free Take it home and put it to use. If you’re not completely satisfied, return it within 30 days for a full refund. ❇️ HOW IT WORKS ➡️Visit the RAINTAKER FAQ.   - [Raintaker™ Cover Pump - Covers, awnings, tarps and sails](https://www.raintakermarine.com/product/raintaker-boat-cover-pump/): Raintaker™ cover pump, automatic, eco-friendly water removal for your boat cover up to 30'. ⭐RAINTAKER COVER PUMP FAQ⭐ 20 YEARS OF PROCESS AUTOMATION HAS LED US TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAINTAKER™ Raintaker™ Boat Cover Pump is the first pump designed specifically for automatic water removal from your boat cover! ⭐30 - day satisfaction guarantee! Take it home, try it out. If you’re unhappy with any Raintaker™ product. We’ll take it back and refund you your purchase price. We strive for 100% customer satisfaction! ⭐ Weighing less than 4lbs, our Raintaker™ Boat Cover Pump is incredibly lightweight, making it easy to handle and place on your boat cover. The Raintaker™ Boat Cover Pump, automatic, eco-friendly water removal for covers up to 30'. Perfect for covers on Bow riders, Whalers, Zodiacs, dinghies, skiffs, and wooden boats. The Cover pump is designed for boat covers and fresh (rain) water only. [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)