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Its ergonomic pipe shape and soft sponge components make it easy to use, even for beginner beekeepers.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3>\u2728 Key Features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Safe &amp; Gentle Capture<\/strong>: The large, soft sponge-covered capture opening ensures zero harm to the queen bee, preventing injury during handling.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ventilated Design<\/strong>: The small vent at the end of the handle provides continuous airflow, keeping the queen safe and comfortable while contained.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transparent &amp; Lightweight<\/strong>: Made of clear plastic, it allows full visibility of the queen inside, and its lightweight (only 14g) design ensures easy maneuvering inside the hive.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Durable Construction<\/strong>: Sturdy plastic body and replaceable sponge\/vent components ensure long-lasting use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\ud83d\udccf Product Specifications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Material<\/strong>: High-quality transparent plastic + soft sponge<\/li>\n<li><strong>Net Weight<\/strong>: 14g<\/li>\n<li><strong>Overall Length<\/strong>: Approx. 10cm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Capture Opening Diameter<\/strong>: Approx. 3cm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Handle Diameter<\/strong>: Approx. 1.2cm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Special Note<\/strong>: Large opening design, specifically engineered to protect the queen bee during capture and transfer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\ud83d\udcdd How to Use<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Gently place the sponge-covered capture opening over the queen bee.<\/li>\n<li>The soft sponge will safely trap the queen inside the transparent tube.<\/li>\n<li>The vented end allows the queen to breathe freely while you move or inspect her.<\/li>\n<li>To release, simply tilt the catcher and gently guide the queen back to the hive.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\ud83c\udf1f Why Choose This Queen Catcher?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No Harm to Queens<\/strong>: The soft sponge and large opening eliminate the risk of crushing or injuring the delicate queen.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Easy Observation<\/strong>: Clear plastic lets you monitor the queen\u2019s condition at a glance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Portable &amp; Convenient<\/strong>: Compact size fits easily in beekeeping tool kits, ideal for field use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost-Effective<\/strong>: Replaceable sponge and vent parts extend the tool\u2019s lifespan, reducing waste.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Beekeeping|<strong>Pipe-Type Queen Catcher for Gentle Queen Handling. <\/strong>Protect your valuable queens with our ergonomic bee catcher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":19748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[170],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-19022","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-queen-cages","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pipe-Type Queen Catcher - Charlie Beekeeping | Professional Beekeeping Equipment Supplier,Your Trusted Beekeeping Equipment Manufacturer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Pipe-Type Queen Catcher for beekeepers. 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