#$%^&*AU2019200217A120191003.pdf#####Abstract An apparatus for retrieving a shellfish trap submerged in water. The apparatus comprises an inflatable bladder configured for attachment to the shellfish trap and a hoseline connected to the inflatable bladder. Pumping air through the hoseline causes the inflatable bladder to inflate and the shellfish trap to float towards a surface of the water.5/5 42 24 16 26 10 14 12 40 36 38 Figure 5