Available with interchangeable quiver tips on many models to suit the conditions and the chosen species, such as a 1oz tip for roach on a slow river and finicky perch, or 3oz tips for larger feeders or longer range and fishing for carp, tench, or bream, for example
Most small backpacks open from the top like a sack of potatoes, but the Minis full-wrap zipper makes packing as satisfying as solving a Rubiks Cube
If I fished in clearer waters Id likely opt to use short shanked hooks instead, and even try to hide the entirety of the hook with the bait
Features: Signature striped fabric liner Folding easy-wipe changing mat with reinforced mesh wing pockets Optional hook-and-loop fastened changing mat storage divider External zippered side-access to changing mat Exposed plastic zippers Water bottle pocket and mesh accessory sleeve Classic woven label Materials: 600D Polyester Backpack Dimensions: 17.75"(H) x 12.25"(W) x 5.75"(D), 26L capacity Change Mat Dimensions: Open - 26" (H) x 29.5" (W), Folded 6.75" (H) x 11" (W) x 2" (D) Highlights Signature striped fabric liner Folding easy-wipe changing mat with reinforced mesh wing pockets Optional hook-and-loop fastened changing mat storage divider External zippered side-access to changing mat Exposed plastic zippers Water bottle pocket and mesh accessory sleeve Classic woven label
The refreshed version is certainly an improvement its thinner, more subtle and less prone to wind knots