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Mickey...that's a pretty small basket, but the strainer I use can be pulled pretty far down around the outside of the basket, shortening up the slack inside. It might work ok for you....just a couple of bucks to find out one way or another.

I wouldn't use a sock or equivalent on a pump basket. The possibility of it getting sucked into the pump is not something I'd entertain. That's just me though. Have you tried a rock at the bottom of your skimmer basket to keep it flat? One just large enough so it won't get sucked down in an...

My pleasure Mike. I finally removed the original strainer I had placed in the skimmer....it lasted 5 months. The only reason for replacing it was that the elastic was beginning to lose it's elasticity. I don't remove the strainer to clean it/hose it off. That way the elastic band stays good for...

I use these: http://www.homedepot.com/p/Trimaco-1-Gal-Elastic-Top-Strainers-2-Pack-11572-36WF/202061359 I'm going on my third month with the same strainer. A lot more durable than the different socks I've tried.