Jumbo NGT Carp Cradle measuring 88 x 55 x 21cm, designed for carp fishing. This unhooking mat feat...Jumbo NGT Carp Cradle measuring 88 x 55 x 21cm, designed for carp fishing. This unhooking mat features a soft 210D PVC waterproof material, padded with PE board and thick sponge for excellent fish protection. It has a rigid outer shell and a very soft inner mat, with a detachable foam mat at the bottom. The cradle includes two mesh panels on the top and a PE board folding system on the sides. Brand: NGT. Model: 189.
This guide is for carp anglers seeking to safely handle and protect their catch. The NGT 189 Carp Cradle offers a padded, waterproof environment for your fish, promoting their well-being during unhooking and handling. Keep in mind that proper cradle usage is essential to prevent injury to the fish.
All features
Material
Polyester
Model Part Number
189
Brand
NGT
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the Carp Cradle made of?
The cradle is made of 210D PVC waterproof material, padded with a PE board and thick sponge.
What are the dimensions of the cradle?
The cradle measures 88 x 55 x 21cm.
How do I clean the cradle?
Rinse the cradle with clean water after each use and allow it to air dry completely.
Is the cradle suitable for all sizes of carp?
The cradle is suitable for various sizes of carp. Ensure the size is appropriate for the fish you are handling.
Does the cradle have any drainage?
Yes, the cradle features two mesh panels to allow for water drainage.
How do I store the cradle?
Allow the cradle to dry completely before folding it up using the PE board folding system and storing it in a dry place.
What is the purpose of the detachable foam mat?
The detachable foam mat provides extra cushioning at the bottom of the cradle for increased fish protection.
Troubleshooting
Cradle is unstable on uneven ground.
Use a groundsheet or level the surface before placing the cradle. Use additional supports if necessary.
Water leaks from the cradle.
Check the seams for any damage. Ensure the cradle is not punctured or torn. Dry the cradle after use to prevent water leakage.
The foam mat at the bottom isn't staying in place.
Ensure the foam mat fits snugly inside the cradle. If necessary, use velcro strips or similar to secure it.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Protects carp during handling.
Waterproof and easy to clean.
Provides a safe and comfortable environment for the fish.
Easy to transport and store due to the folding design.
Durable construction with high-quality materials.
Cons
Requires some space for storage and transport.
May require additional support on very uneven ground.
The size may be excessive for smaller carp species.
Regular cleaning is needed to maintain hygiene.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Unfold the cradle and ensure the rigid outer shell is fully extended. Place it on a flat, stable surface.
Compatibility: Suitable for carp of various sizes. Always choose a cradle appropriate for the size of the fish to ensure proper support and protection. The 88 x 55 x 21cm size is ideal for most carp species.
Care: After each use, rinse the cradle with clean water to remove any dirt or debris. Allow it to air dry completely before storing. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the material. Regularly check for any signs of wear and tear, and repair any damage promptly.