Westlake Easy To Pitch Bivvy Day Shelter with Large Open Front, Day Fishing Shelter, Fishing Tent, Fishing Gear, Fishing Equipment, Brown, One Size

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Anglers looking for a lightweight, umbrella-type shelter that could be used overnight on warmer evenings. The Korum Day Shelter Lite is smaller and lighter than previous versions, weighing in at just 3.8kg. The Daiwa Mission provides extended storm sides to help protect against heavy winds and horizontal rain. You also benefit from groundsheet protection which is handy if you want a dry surface available to you before you stow your gear. So let's start by looking at the key features to look out for in the best fishing day shelter. Features to look for in the best fishing day shelter

If you want to become a more mobile angler, one of the biggest weight savings you can make is in ditching your luxury bivvy for a slimmed-down shelter. Bear in mind that other factors, including taped seams and the fabric’s coating, also come into play with waterproofing. They also add that extra little bit of space that could be handy for something like a bivvy table or a bivvy heater if the conditions are cold. There are 4 ribs that make up the frame of this brolly system which makes it sturdy and rigid and there is an option that allows you to change the doors from clear PVC, a solid Khaki door, or just the mozzy mesh.We are avid fans of the original Fox easy shelter that served us on many carp fishing sessions across the years. If your aim is to cut down the size and heft of your kit, then pay close attention to the weight of the shelter you’re considering. The Shelter is supplied in a spacious bag and comes with two lightweight aluminium tension rods for added support. What makes this shelter stand out from the competition is the option to add a full mozzy infill panel and/or a brolly extension at a later date if required. The extended side skirts allow for extra protection from the elements in particularly bad conditions.

A two-rib shelter can often be set up faster than you can fully assemble a brolly system. Fox R Series brolly The canopy of the shelter is constructed from PU-coated nylon, which has been treated to increase its durability and extend its lifespan. So now we know what features to look out for in the best fishing day shelter, what are the pros and cons of using them. The pros and cons of fishing day shelters Pros We found that the Fox R-series brolly system is a really solid, well thought-out, and well-built fishing shelter and is a great all-rounder. Whether it’s a bit bright, or more likely a bit dark and gloomy, this day shelter should have you covered, literally. At over 2 metres long you’ll have plenty of room to keep the important things dry. And provided that you stay sat down, you’ll be kept firmly under cover. The dome shape gives really decent wind protection from the sides, so if its rainy and windy you aren’t going to get wet. The included groundsheet prevents water soaking into things from below, especially useful if there has been a bit of a deluge.One final, added bonus is the two-rod retention straps, which will securely house your rod whilst you rebait or adjust your rig. A detachable groundsheet is always a good feature in a fishing day shelter and the one provided here is of good quality. A term often bandied about when it comes to shelters, the hydrostatic head rating of a bivvy relates to waterproofing. Some anglers look for price and value as the main factor when looking for the best fishing day shelter. If this is you then look no further than this great offering from a brand called Kingcarp. The Easy Shelter Plus is an upgrade to the classic and, as such, is definitely a contender for the best fishing day shelter award.