Thinking Anglers Rucksack - TARS

The Thinking Anglers Rucksack is a compact, versatile bag designed for overnight, short session, o...

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The Thinking Anglers Rucksack is designed for mobile anglers who prioritize organization during short sessions, overnighters, or river fishing trips. Its standout benefit is the structural, boxy design that allows it to function as a sturdy bivvy table, keeping your essential gear within reach. While its compact 45L dimensions are perfect for streamlined setups, anglers carrying extensive gear for long-stay trips may find the capacity limiting.

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MaterialPolyester
Model Part NumberTARS
BrandThinking Anglers

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FAQs

Can I fit a standard laptop in this bag?

While it is not designed as a laptop bag, the main compartment can fit smaller tablets or compact electronics, but ensure they are in a protective sleeve as there is no dedicated padded tech pocket.

Is the rucksack completely waterproof?

It features a hard waterproof base and durable 600D fabric that provides excellent protection against rain and ground moisture, but it is not intended to be submerged in water.

What are the dimensions of the bag?

The bag measures H45cm x W40cm x D27cm.

Is the EVA tray removable?

Yes, the top pocket contains a removable EVA tray designed for holding small items like keys and phones.

How many banksticks can it hold?

It features three elasticated bankstick holders on each side, allowing for a total of six banksticks.

Is this suitable for long-stay carp fishing?

This bag is optimized for short sessions and overnighters. It may lack the total volume required for extended multi-day trips.

Troubleshooting

Zip becomes difficult to move

Check for debris or grit caught in the teeth and gently clean with a soft brush; applying a silicone-based lubricant can help smooth movement.

Bag loses its boxy shape

Ensure the internal load is balanced and the rucksack is not being overpacked beyond its intended capacity.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile design functions as both storage and a bivvy table
  • Compact dimensions perfect for short and overnight sessions
  • Rugged 600D material offers long-term durability
  • Dedicated bankstick storage increases organizational efficiency
  • Waterproof base protects contents from wet ground

Cons

  • Not suitable for long-stay angling requiring excessive gear
  • No external rod holdall attachments
  • Limited to one colorway

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maximize the life of your rucksack, ensure the base is wiped clean of heavy mud after each session to maintain the integrity of the waterproof material. If the fabric becomes saturated, air-dry it in a shaded, well-ventilated area rather than exposing it to direct high heat, which can compromise the polyester fibers. When packing, place your heaviest items toward the bottom to maintain the bag's free-standing center of gravity. The adjustable straps should be tightened while walking to ensure the weight remains close to your back, preventing the rucksack from sagging.

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