Was definitely eye-catching. Will be buying another as backup to cover me when i eventually destroy this by doing something i should not have done - like back over it with my tractor.

Co-z bee hive * is an excellent piece of equipment! If you have a smaller apiary (5 hives or less) this is a perfect size for you. The heat shield does its job admirably and if you are wearing thin gloves you won't feel much of anything. It's a high q...  Read More

Works great. Can work all three of my hives with out stopping to refill. I am sure glad to have a * that worked.

If you have more than 5 hives anticipate needing to stoke your smoke a few times with this smaller version. Lights easily and smokes well. I just keep stuffing in pine cuttings as needed.

The hinge holding the top, while is is curled well and holds the lid on, is very loose/floppy.