Abstract: A rainwater collection tank system employs a plurality of barrel/tanks, each having a plurality of strainers with a water pump for raising stored water to one or more faucet dispensers/spouts. Permanent tanks are at least partially submerged. Smaller portable units may be anchored to a campground area with screws and/or pins. Multiple units can be situated adjacent one another beneath a multi-sectional V-shaped funnel system of rain diverters.

Abstract: An alarm system for protecting an occupant of an outdoor tent, warning the occupant of an approaching animal and serving as a defensive weapon against the animal. The alarm system comprises a plurality of individual alarms for positioning about a perimeter of the outdoor tent, each alarm being situated in a stand or a section of ground near the outdoor tent. Each individual alarm comprises a support post onto which a detector component is situated, said detector component including a motion sensor element, a sound speaker for playing a recorded alarm upon activation, a battery powered light element, and an on-off switch that connects to a remote control unit for the alarm.

Abstract: A rainwater collection tank system employs a plurality of barrel/tanks, each having a plurality of strainers with a water pump for raising stored water to one or more faucet dispensers/spouts. Permanent tanks are at least partially submerged. Smaller portable units may be anchored to a campground area with screws and/or pins. Multiple units can be situated adjacent one another beneath a multi-sectional V-shaped funnel system of rain diverters.

Abstract: A fishing device comprising a main housing unit that can be secured to a ground surface with a plurality of hammerable nails; a reel of fishing line stored on a spool in the main housing unit; a nozzle-shaped, lockable top for the main housing unit through which the fishing line is threaded; and a handle on the lockable top for spinning and flicking the lockable top in order to cast the fishing line outwardly therefrom. There is a smaller, more portable lake or river model and a larger ocean version. A fishing chair is also disclosed.

Abstract: An alarm system for protecting an occupant of an outdoor tent, warning the occupant of an approaching animal and serving as a defensive weapon against the animal. The alarm system comprises a plurality of individual alarms for positioning about a perimeter of the outdoor tent, each alarm being situated in a stand or a section of ground near the outdoor tent. Each individual alarm comprises a support post onto which a detector component is situated, said detector component including a motion sensor element, a sound speaker for playing a recorded alarm upon activation, a battery powered light element, and an on-off switch that connects to a remote control unit for the alarm.

Abstract: A hand-removable nail/stake comprises a bottom component with at least one elongated spike point for inserting into the ground for anchoring an item; and a top component with an aperture through which a user's hand will fit for removing the nail/stake from the ground when no longer needed for anchoring. The top component has an uppermost surface for hammering and preferably includes at least one hammering face from one side. Optionally, the aperture includes a plurality of finger-gripping indents.

Abstract: There is claimed a snake trap comprising an elongated tube having two open ends with a larger circumference middle section or belly into which is placed poisonous bait for consumption by the snake that enters. Preferably, it is clear and made of plastic or glass with camouflage type decorations for resembling grass, sand or garden-like appearances. A locking access door may be included and an optional carrying handle. Optionally, each open end can be fitted with directional guards for discouraging a snake from exiting the trap once it has entered the same.

Abstract: A fishing device comprising a main housing unit that can be secured to a ground surface with a plurality of hammerable nails; a reel of fishing line stored on a spool in the main housing unit; a nozzle-shaped, lockable top for the main housing unit through which the fishing line is threaded; and a handle on the lockable top for spinning and flicking the lockable top in order to cast the fishing line outwardly therefrom. There is a smaller, more portable lake or river model and a larger ocean version. A fishing chair is also disclosed.

Abstract: An adjustable cup bra having a pair of breast cups and a plurality of adjustable length straps connected to the edges of the bra cups and extending at least partially across the cups whereby, when the length of the straps on a cup is changed, the size of the cup is corresponding changed.