Patent ID: 7520086

Claim:
A device capable of dispensing chum or fish scent comprising: a cylindrical housing having a longitudinal axis, the housing comprising: a first end and a second end opposite the first end; a cylindrical cavity configured to receive chum or fish scent; and a plurality of holes configured to enable release of at least some of the chum or fish scent from the cavity; a fin unit connected to each of the first end and the second end of the housing, each fin unit extending away from the housing in a direction substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis, and each fin unit comprising at least one fin projecting from the fin unit in a direction substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis to uniformly rotate the entire device in response to water flow over the at least one fin; and wherein rotation of the entire device results in release of at least some of the chum or fish scent from the cavity through the plurality of holes.