Abstract: A device is disclosed that pneumatically propels a fishing lure or bait/weight combination a great distance. Pneumatic pressure is provided in combination with a conventional ice chest. A pneumatic tube is releasably provided from the ice chest. The pneumatic tube also operates as a handle to pull the ice chest on wheels when the pneumatic tube is in storage position. A power piston located within the pneumatic tube propels the fishing lure or bait/weight combination with pneumatic pressure is released with a valve mechanism.

Abstract: A training device is disclosed particularly adapted to assist a baseball pitcher in developing accuracy and controlling the velocity of his pitches. The device provides an adjustable strike zone comprising a real catcher's mitt. A velocity meter that records the actual velocity of the pitched ball is an additional feature. Also, there is a net and frame apparatus that stops pitches, including a trough to collect pitched baseballs. The entire apparatus is portable, and can be disassembled and reassembled at any desired site.