Beistle Inflatable Turkey Leg (2 ft)
A drumstick for the price of a coffee — A 24-inch inflatable drumstick from Beistle, a party-goods maker since 1900, sold and shipped by Amazon. A party prop that floats; Beistle sells it for parties, not the pool.
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Very good
Very good is 6.5 to 7.4.
See why it scored 6.9
Contender in the Lightweight division — The Best Thanksgiving Pool Floats of 2026: Nobody Makes One, So Here Is What Floats
Sold and shipped by Amazon · Free refund/replacement until Jan 31, 2027 · read 2026-11-08
Specs
| Type | Floating vinyl décor (a party prop) |
| Size | 24 in long (listing) |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Model | 90017 |
| Pool use | Not stated: sold as a party decoration |
| Owner rating | 4.5★ / 439 |
| Rating basis | Its own listing |
| Warranty | Maker accepts returns for defects with prior authorisation and damage claims within 10 days; no term stated |
Pros
- Sold and shipped by Amazon
- About seven dollars, so several cost less than one float
- From a maker that still lists the item, no. 90017
Cons
- A party prop, not a float; Beistle does not mention pool use
- Owners report holes and slow leaks, with some legs going soft within hours
- One owner says Amazon sent them to Beistle for a replacement instead of replacing it
It will not hold air: holes out of the package, a leak near the valve, or a slow sag within hours.
20 written one-to-three-star reviews; the histogram puts 9% of 439 ratings at one or two stars · critical reviews read 2026-11-08
FAQ
Who is the Beistle Inflatable Turkey Leg (2 ft) for?
You want a few cheap drumsticks floating in the pool and a return that goes straight back to Amazon — 4.5★ across 439 for about seven dollars.
What do owners say about the Beistle Inflatable Turkey Leg (2 ft)?
4.5★ across 439 owner ratings (Amazon, read 2026-11-07). What owners complain about: It will not hold air: holes out of the package, a leak near the valve, or a slow sag within hours.
Who sells the Beistle Inflatable Turkey Leg (2 ft) on Amazon, and can it be returned?
Sold and shipped by Amazon, when we read the listing on 2026-11-08. Amazon's returns line read: Free refund/replacement until Jan 31, 2027. Sellers and return terms can change, so check both on the listing before you buy.
What is the warranty on the Beistle Inflatable Turkey Leg (2 ft)?
Maker accepts returns for defects with prior authorisation and damage claims within 10 days; no term stated
Warranty — and what changes if you buy it on Amazon
Maker accepts returns for defects with prior authorisation and damage claims within 10 days; no term stated · you are buying this on Amazon
Read it yourself: Beistle warranty document · we read it . Terms change without announcement, so treat this as a dated snapshot. How warranty works by buy path →
✓ Safety: no active recall — No active CPSC recall found (checked 2026-11-07)
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Data last verified: 2026-11-07. Ratings are real, dated reads — never scraped or invented. Full methodology and monetization disclosure: how we test.