Setting up a stock tank pool in your backyard is a great way to enjoy a refreshing dip during the warmer months. To make the most out of your stock tank pool, you’ll need some essential accessories that ensure it stays clean, safe, and in top condition. Here are our top recommendations and have already been tried and tested by Vegas Stock Tank Pools:
1. QH.HOME 8 Ft Round Pool Cover 600D Strong Tear Resistant
A pool cover is a must-have for any pool owner, especially when you’ve winterized it. This 8 ft round pool cover is designed to protect your stock tank pool from debris, insects, and harsh weather conditions. Made from strong, tear-resistant material, it ensures durability and longevity. The solar cover also helps to retain heat, keeping your pool warmer for longer periods.
Make sure you select the size that corresponds to your pool size.
2. Clorox Pool&Spa Swimming Pool Super Water Clarifier
Keeping your pool water crystal clear can be challenging, but Clorox Pool&Spa Super Water Clarifier makes it easy. This product is designed to create sparkling clear water by combining small particles into larger ones that can be easily filtered out. It’s especially effective in dealing with cloudy water issues.
3. U.S. Pool Supply Spa, Hot Tub, Small Pool Floating Chemical Dispenser
Maintaining the right chemical balance in your stock tank pool is crucial for safe swimming conditions. This floating chlorine and bromine dispenser includes a built-in thermometer, which helps you keep track of the water temperature while dispersing the chemicals evenly.
4. HTH Spa 86108 Bromine Tabs
For a reliable and effective sanitizer, HTH Spa Bromine Tabs are an excellent choice. Bromine is a popular alternative to chlorine, providing a more stable disinfectant for your stock tank pool, especially in warmer temperatures.
5. 16 Pieces Oil Absorbing Sponge for Hot Tub Swimming Pool and Spa
One common issue with any pool is the buildup of oils and lotions on the water’s surface. These oil-absorbing sponges are a fantastic solution. Simply place them in your stock tank pool, and they will absorb oils, grime, and other contaminants, helping to keep the water clean and clear. With 16 pieces in the pack, you’ll have plenty of sponges to last through the swimming season. Plus, they look like turtles so they don’t feel out of place.
6. Plastic Spring Clamps – 12 Pack
These clamps can hold up against the Vegas wind. We recommend using them to keep your stock tank pool cover in place, if your cover is losing battles to wind.
7. Gorilla Waterproof Caulk & Seal 100% Silicone Sealant
Though we already sealed your pool for you, ensuring that gaps and cracks don’t come back is essential to maintaining your stock tank pool’s integrity. Gorilla Waterproof Caulk & Seal is a 100% silicone sealant that provides a durable and waterproof seal. Perfect for quick repairs and ensuring your pool stays leak-free.
8. Pool Leaf Rake
Easily scoop leaves, bugs, and whatever ends up in your pool out!
9. Intex Rechargeable Handheld Pool and Spa Vacuum Cleaner
For a deeper clean, the Intex Rechargeable Handheld Vacuum Cleaner is a great addition. It features a 94-inch telescoping shaft and two interchangeable brush heads, making it ideal for removing dirt and debris from the bottom of your stock tank pool. This can be really helpful if Vegas dust/dirt ends up at the bottom of the pool.
10. Intex Replacement Pool Filter Cartridge – For OVAL pools
Regularly changing your pool filter is essential for maintaining clean water. The Intex Replacement Filter Cartridge Type H is for oval stock tank pools. Replace the filter as needed.
11. Intex Replacement Pool Filter Cartridge – For CIRCULAR pools
Regularly changing your pool filter is essential for maintaining clean water. The Intex Replacement Filter Cartridge Type A or C is for circular stock tank pools. Replace the filter as needed.
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By equipping your stock tank pool with these essential accessories, you’ll enhance your experience and ensure your pool remains in excellent condition year round. From maintaining water clarity and chemical balance to protecting your pool with a durable cover, these products are designed to make pool ownership easier and more enjoyable. Dive in and enjoy your perfect backyard oasis!