Description
Plano ProLatch Stowaway 3700 Tackle Box | Boat Supply Store
Effective tackle management is crucial for maintaining preparedness on the water, especially when dealing with diverse lure types and rigging components. This Plano ProLatch Stowaway 3700 addresses that need with its 13 permanently fixed compartments, engineered to prevent the migration of smaller items like hooks and weights, thereby ensuring each piece remains accessible and undamaged. Its clear, transparent construction allows for immediate visual inventory assessment, a critical factor during active fishing sessions from a flats boat in the Gulf of Mexico. The overall dimensions of 14" L x 9.25" W x 1.88" H offer a substantial yet manageable profile for integration into existing gear systems.
Key Features
- Secure ProLatch closures prevent accidental openings
- Organized 13 fixed compartments for dedicated storage
- Eliminates migration of terminal tackle
- Transparent for quick and easy identification of contents
- Durable construction withstands marine environments
- Slim profile maximizes storage efficiency
- Accessible design for rapid gear retrieval
- Reliable brand reputation in tackle storage
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Plano |
| Model | ProLatch Stowaway 3700 |
| SKU | CWR70912 |
| MPN | 2371304 |
| Compartments | 13 fixed |
| Closure Type | ProLatch |
| Design | Clear transparent |
| Dimensions | 14" L x 9.25" W x 1.88" H |
Who This Is For
Anglers and outdoor enthusiasts requiring precise organization for fishing lures and terminal tackle. This box is designed for those who prioritize secure storage and quick access to their essential gear.
How It Compares
| Feature | Plano ProLatch Stowaway 3700 Tackle Box | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Compartments | 13 fixed | Up to 32 |
| Closure Type | ProLatch | Cam-lock latches |
| Dimensions (Approximate L x W x H) | 14" x 9.25" x 1.88" | — |
| Transparency | Clear | Clear |
Common Concerns Answered
I need to store larger fishing lures or specialty tools. Will the fixed compartments accommodate them?
The Plano ProLatch Stowaway 3700 features 13 fixed compartments, ideal for standard-sized lures and terminal tackle. If you frequently store oversized items, you may find this configuration limiting. For larger gear, consider specialized utility boxes with adjustable dividers or larger capacity designs.
How durable are the ProLatch closures over time with frequent use?
The ProLatch system is engineered for secure closure and ease of use. While generally robust, occasional reports of latches becoming stiff with very heavy or prolonged use have been noted. Regular cleaning and avoiding over-stuffing can help maintain optimal latch functionality.
Is the clear plastic prone to cracking in demanding marine conditions?
The Stowaway 3700 is constructed from durable materials designed for outdoor use. While impact resistance is inherent, extreme direct impacts or exposure to highly abrasive conditions could potentially affect longevity. However, for typical fishing scenarios, it offers reliable protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many compartments does the Plano ProLatch Stowaway 3700 have?
The Plano ProLatch Stowaway 3700 features 13 fixed compartments.
What are the dimensions of the Plano ProLatch Stowaway 3700?
The dimensions are approximately 14 inches in length, 9.25 inches in width, and 1.88 inches in height.
Are the compartments in the Plano ProLatch Stowaway 3700 adjustable?
No, the 13 compartments in this specific model are fixed and not adjustable.
What is the ProLatch system on this tackle box?
The ProLatch system refers to the secure, easy-to-operate latches on the Plano Stowaway that ensure the box remains closed, preventing contents from spilling.
Is this tackle box clear to see the contents easily?
Yes, the Plano ProLatch Stowaway 3700 has a clear transparent design, allowing for quick and easy visual identification of the stored contents.
