Description
Plano Weekend Tackle Backpack - Coast | Boat Supply Store
Navigate adverse marine conditions with the Plano Weekend™ Tackle Backpack - Coast, engineered for anglers demanding superior gear protection and accessibility. This pack features a durable 600D polyester construction with sprayproof backing and a robust, molded waterproof base, safeguarding contents from submersion and spray. It offers substantial capacity, holding up to seven 3700/3600 StowAway boxes across its intelligently divided compartments, ensuring critical terminal tackle and lures remain dry and organized during offshore excursions or while working from a flats skiff.
Key Features
- Molded Waterproof Base for superior protection against moisture ingress.
- Large Main Compartments provide ample volume for essential fishing gear.
- 600D Polyester with Sprayproof Backing ensures durability and water resistance.
- Die-Cut Tool Sleeves offer secure and rapid access to frequently used tools.
- Quick Access Slip Pockets allow for immediate retrieval of smaller items.
- Daisy Chain Attachment Points facilitate customization with external accessories.
- Textured Zipper Pullers ensure secure grip even with wet hands.
- Structured Back Panel with Foam Pad Sections enhances comfort during extended wear.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| material | Durable 600D polyester with sprayproof backing |
| base | Waterproof molded base |
| main_compartments | Large |
| tool_storage | Die-cut tool sleeves |
| access_pockets | Quick access slip pockets |
| attachment_points | Daisy chain |
| stowaway_capacity | Holds up to (7) 3700/3600 StowAways across multiple compartments |
| back_panel | Comfortable padded |
| shoulder_straps | Adjustable |
| sternum_strap | Adjustable |
| zipper_type | Heavy-duty molded tooth zipper |
| side_pocket | Water bottle pocket |
| main_compartment_3700_capacity | 3 |
| back_panel_box_divider_3700_capacity | 2 |
| bottom_zipper_pocket_3600_capacity | 2 |
Who This Is For
Dedicated anglers and outdoor enthusiasts who require a durable, organized, and weather-resistant tackle storage solution for weekend fishing trips and extended excursions. This backpack is designed for those who prioritize gear protection and accessibility in dynamic marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Plano Weekend Tackle Backpack - Coast | Shimano Blackmoon 32L Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Waterproof Base | Molded Water-Proof Base | Water-repellent coating |
| Dedicated Tool Storage | Die Cut Tool Sleeves | Standard pockets |
| 3700 StowAway Capacity (Main) | 3 | 4 |
| 3600 StowAway Capacity (Bottom) | 2 | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there enough external pockets on this backpack?
While highly praised for its internal organization and waterproof capabilities, some users have expressed a desire for additional external pocket configurations. However, the robust daisy chain attachment points allow for significant customization and addition of external pouches to meet specific needs.
How durable are the zippers for heavy use?
The backpack features heavy-duty molded tooth zippers, designed for reliability. For users engaged in extremely demanding or frequent heavy use, occasional maintenance or consideration for zipper longevity may be beneficial, though overall customer sentiment regarding durability is highly positive.
Is the Plano Weekend™ Tackle Backpack - Coast worth the investment compared to cheaper options?
The price point reflects the advanced features and construction quality, including a molded waterproof base and dedicated tool sleeves, which significantly surpass basic tackle bags. For serious anglers prioritizing gear protection and organized access, this backpack represents a justifiable investment in long-term performance and durability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Plano Weekend™ Tackle Backpack - Coast waterproof?
The backpack features a molded waterproof base and 600D polyester with sprayproof backing, offering significant protection against water ingress. While not submersible, it is designed to keep contents dry in wet marine conditions and from spray.
How many tackle boxes can this backpack hold?
This backpack can hold up to a total of seven 3700/3600 size StowAway tackle boxes across its multiple compartments, including the main compartment, back panel divider, and bottom zipper pocket.
What material is the Plano Weekend™ Tackle Backpack - Coast made of?
The backpack is constructed from durable 600D polyester with a sprayproof backing for enhanced water resistance.
Does this backpack have dedicated tool storage?
Yes, the Plano Weekend™ Tackle Backpack - Coast features dedicated die-cut tool sleeves designed for secure and easy access to essential fishing tools.
Is this backpack comfortable for long fishing trips?
The backpack is designed for comfort during extended use, featuring a comfortable padded back panel, adjustable shoulder straps, and an adjustable sternum strap for optimized weight distribution and fit.
