Avid Screen House XT Compact - Green

The ultimate compact social shelter for extended fishing trips with friends and family. Ideal for ...

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This guide is for anglers seeking a spacious and versatile shelter for extended fishing trips with friends and family. The Avid Screen House XT Compact offers a large 1-person bivvy experience, or can easily function as a 2-person shelter, providing increased space and headroom. A key benefit is the quick and easy setup, saving you valuable time on the bank. However, be aware that while the design is compact for transport, the open dimensions provide ample space for comfort.

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Colour	Green
Model Part Number	A0530031
Brand	Avid Carp

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FAQs

What are the packed dimensions?

The packed dimensions are 105 x 30 x 25 cm.

What is the hydrostatic head of the fabric?

The fabric has a 10,000mm hydrostatic head.

What is the weight of the shelter?

The total weight is 14.4kg.

Does the shelter come with a groundsheet?

Yes, it is supplied with a groundsheet.

How many people can this shelter accommodate?

It is designed as a large 1-person bivvy but can be used for 2 people.

What is the benefit of the blackout roof?

The blackout roof reduces light penetration, helping to keep the shelter cooler in hot weather.

What is included in the package?

The package includes the shelter, groundsheet, carry bag, guy ropes, and pegs.

Troubleshooting

Shelter won't erect properly.

Ensure all frame poles are correctly connected and that the pegs are properly inserted and secure.

Water leaking inside the shelter.

Check the seams and seams for damage or any gaps that may be leaking. Ensure the shelter is properly pitched and the groundsheet is correctly in place and not allowing water to enter.

Mosquito mesh panels damaged.

Use a repair kit to mend any tears or holes in the mesh. Take care not to snag the mesh when packing away your shelter.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Quick and easy setup with the fast-erect frame.
Provides ample space for one person or two.
Offers excellent protection from the elements with the zip-off tunnel porch and durable fabric.
Effective ventilation due to full-size mosquito mesh panels.
The blackout roof helps reduce light and keeps the shelter cooler in the heat.
Includes essential accessories, making it ready to use out of the bag.

Cons

While compact for transport, the open dimensions may require a larger pitch.
May require more space than a standard one-person bivvy.
The 14.4kg weight may be a consideration when transporting.
The internal space, while generous, might not suit very large groups.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Lay out the groundsheet in your chosen location.
Unpack the shelter and locate the four frame poles.
Connect the frame poles to form the main structure.
Erect the frame and secure it with the included pegs.
Attach the groundsheet and zip on the tunnel porch.
Use the guy ropes to secure the shelter in windy conditions.

Compatibility:

The Avid Screen House XT Compact is compatible with standard fishing equipment, including bed chairs, tackle boxes, and cooking gear. Ensure you have adequate space at your chosen swim to accommodate the dimensions of the shelter.

Care: