Description
Plano Weekend Tackle Backpack 3700 Slate | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for efficient offshore and inshore angling excursions, this backpack addresses the critical need for gear protection and immediate access. Its molded 600D polyester construction with a sprayproof backing and waterproof base ensures contents remain dry in wet environments. The primary compartment is designed to hold up to three 3700 Stowaway boxes, with dedicated die-cut tool sleeves for pliers and other essential implements, facilitating rapid deployment during active fishing.
Key Features
- Molded Waterproof Base for ultimate gear protection against moisture.
- Large Main Compartment accommodates up to three 3700 Stowaway boxes.
- Die-Cut Tool Sleeves provide rapid access to essential fishing implements.
- Quick Access Slip Pockets keep frequently used items within reach.
- UV-resistant Webbing ensures durability and longevity in sunlight.
- Padded Back Panel Box Divider adds comfort and structured storage.
- Water-resistant EDC Pocket safeguards sensitive electronics and personal items.
- Sternum Strap enhances weight distribution for comfortable extended wear.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Plano |
| SKU | CWR105286 |
| MPN | P000172 |
| Category | Hunting & Fishing | Tackle Storage |
| Material | 600D polyester with sprayproof backing |
| Zipper Type | Water-resistant PU coated zippers |
| Stowaway Capacity | Up to three 3700 Stowaway boxes |
| Tool Storage | Die-cut tool sleeves |
| Additional Pockets | Quick-access slip pockets, Top volume pocket, Bottom zipper pocket (fits 2x 3600 Stowaway), Interior stash pocket |
| Webbing | UV-resistant webbing, Daisy chain attachment points |
| Comfort Features | Padded back panel, Padded grab handles, Sternum strap |
| Base | Molded waterproof base with anti-slip texture |
| Water Bottle Pocket | Side water bottle pocket |
Who This Is For
The novice angler seeking structured storage and protection for their first tackle setup, and the enthusiast angler requiring robust organization for extended trips. It's built for the weekend warrior who demands reliability and accessibility for all their fishing essentials.
How It Compares
| Feature | Plano Weekend Tackle Backpack 3700 Slate | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Waterproof Base | Molded Water-Proof Base | Water-repellent fabric, Water-resistant fabric |
| 3700 Stowaway Capacity | Holds (3) 3700 Stowaway boxes | Not explicitly stated for 3700, Designed for 3600 Stowaway boxes |
| Dedicated Tool Sleeves | Die Cut Tool Sleeves | Multiple pockets, some dedicated, Multiple pockets, some dedicated |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this backpack too bulky for my needs?
While some users find the backpack to be a bit bulky, its dimensions and capacity are optimized for carrying significant tackle, including up to three 3700 Stowaway boxes, making it ideal for longer fishing excursions. Consider your typical gear load when assessing suitability.
How durable are the zippers under heavy use?
The backpack features water-resistant PU coated zippers and heavy-duty molded tooth zippers designed for easy unjamming. While zipper durability can be a concern for some users over extended heavy use, Plano's construction prioritizes robustness for marine environments.
Is the Plano Weekend Tackle Backpack waterproof?
The backpack features a molded waterproof base and water-resistant PU coated zippers, with a 600D polyester construction and sprayproof backing, providing substantial protection against water ingress for your gear.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 3700 Stowaway boxes can the Plano Weekend Tackle Backpack hold?
The Plano Weekend Tackle Backpack 3700 is designed to hold a maximum capacity of three 3700 Stowaway boxes in its main compartment, with an additional provision for two 3600 Stowaway boxes in a bottom zipper pocket.
Is the Plano Weekend Tackle Backpack waterproof?
The backpack features a molded waterproof base and water-resistant PU coated zippers, constructed with 600D polyester and a sprayproof backing, offering significant protection against water. It is best described as water-resistant with a waterproof base.
What are the dimensions of the Plano Weekend Tackle Backpack?
While specific external dimensions are not provided, the backpack's capacity to hold three 3700 Stowaway boxes indicates a substantial volume suitable for extensive tackle and gear.
Does the backpack have dedicated tool storage?
Yes, the Plano Weekend Tackle Backpack features die-cut tool sleeves specifically designed for ready-access pliers and other essential fishing tools.
Can I attach extra gear to the Plano Weekend Tackle Backpack?
Absolutely. The backpack includes multiple daisy chain webbing attachment points on both the primary and secondary loops, allowing for the secure and accessible attachment of additional tools and gear.
