Shoretech Industries (a division of Weeders Digest)

Shoretech WaterBeetlePersonal Aquatic Skimmer and Harvester

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The 2025 WaterBeetle is an affordable and effective solution for managing aquatic environments such as lakes, ponds, and other small bodies of water. This personal skimmer and harvester is specifically designed for individual lakefront and pond owners, as well as for applications in golf courses, to address challenges such as algae blooms, duckweed infestations, and accumulation of floating weed fragments. The WaterBeetle is engineered for ease of use, with a width of 5 feet and a length of 7 inches, weighing just 150 lbs. It can float in water as shallow as 4 inches and has a cutting and skimming width of 36 inches, adjustable to a water depth of 12 inches via remote control. Its lithium battery provides up to 3 hours of operation on a single charge and can be easily replaced. The WaterBeetle comes with a built-in trailer system, making it transportable by a compact trailer. A remote sight range of over 1,000 feet enables convenient operation, with features including a 250 lbs storage capacity and attachments like a sweeper brush and a sickle-cutter for effective aquatic maintenance.

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The WaterBeetle is 5’ wide by 7” long but weighs only 150 lbs. and boasts a storage bunk capacity of 250 lbs making it the perfect personal skimmer/harvester. This makes it easy for one person to use as it fits on a compact trailer that can be pulled behind a 4-wheeler or garden tractor.

It floats in as little as 4” of water and can cut and skim 36” wide, is adjustable to 12” water depth by remote control, and features long-lasting battery that can operate 3 hours on a single charge and is easily swappable.

The WaterBeetle has a remote sight range of 1,000+ feet making it an ideal solution for individual pond owners and golf courses in need of an effective pond weed and algae solution!

  • Remote controlled skimmer/harvester
  • Long lasting lithium battery w/ 3 hour run time on a single charge
  • Built-in trailer system (no boat landing needed)
  • Load carrying capacity of up to 250 lbs.
  • 1,000 feet sightline range.
  • One person operation.
  • Holds up to 5 cu. ft. of weeds in sled-type storage – easily pull to desired area for dumping.
  • Optional Attachment: Sweeper brush for algae and duckweed.
  • Optional Attachment: Sickle-cutter for cutting and collecting lake and pond weeds down to 1′ of water depth