hand water pumps

Is a Solar Pump a Better Option than the WaterBuck Pump?

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If, in general, you want to go off-grid to reduce your carbon footprint and electric bill, and don’t want to pump your water by hand or can’t, then a solar pump system is your best option. However, if you’re going off-grid to be prepared because of the uncertain days we […]

Hand Pumps and WaterBuck in Capper’s Farmer

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Well WaterBoy Products and the WaterBuck Pump are in the Summer 2015 issue of Capper’s Farmer magazine that hit newsstands today. It’s an honor to be featured in a publication that for more than 100 years has been giving practical advice for the homestead life. Besides the DIY plans for garden […]

Hand Water Pumps Explained

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We receive many questions here regarding how to use a hand pump, which is understandable. If you’re less than 80 years old, chances are you have never used one, or, at least, not relied on a hand pump for all of your water. As recently as 100 years ago, the […]