Fox Frontier II X Carp Fishing Bivvy - Orange
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The Fox Frontier II X Carp Fishing Bivvy is designed for dedicated carp anglers seeking a durable and spacious shelter. Its key benefit is the exceptional headroom and usable internal space provided by a high, flat back design, constructed from robust, waterproof polyester fabric. A potential caveat for some users might be its packed weight of 20kg, which requires careful consideration for transport.
All features
| Colour | Orange |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | CUM371 |
| Brand | FOX |
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FAQs
What are the packed dimensions of the bivvy?
The folded dimensions are 23cm x 23cm x 155cm.
What is the weight of the bivvy when packed?
The packed weight is approximately 20kg.
How many door options are available?
There are three door options: solid, clear, and camo mozzy mesh, included with the infill panel.
What is the hydrostatic head rating of the fabric?
The fabric has a hydrostatic head rating of 20,000mm.
Are storm poles included?
Storm cords are included and stored in the peg bag. Storm poles are typically sold separately.
What material is the bivvy made from?
It is constructed from 100% Polyester khaki VenTec fabric with a blackout laminate lining.
How many internal storage pockets does it have?
The bivvy features four internal mesh pockets for storage.
Troubleshooting
Bivvy is difficult to pitch in windy conditions
Ensure all frame poles are correctly inserted. Utilize the storm cord eyelets and provided storm cords, anchoring them securely to the ground. Consider using additional heavy-duty pegs for maximum stability.
Water ingress after heavy rain
Verify that all seams are properly sealed and that the fabric is taut. Check that the groundsheet is correctly attached and that the door and window zips are fully closed. Ensure the hydrostatic head rating has not been exceeded.
Zippers are sticking or difficult to operate
Gently clean the zipper teeth with a soft brush and apply a silicone-based lubricant designed for outdoor gear. Avoid forcing the zipper, as this can cause damage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High headroom and spacious interior due to flat back design
- Excellent waterproof performance with 20,000mm hydrostatic head
- Durable and robust VenTec fabric construction
- Versatile door options for different weather and insect protection
- Convenient internal storage pockets
Cons
- Packed weight of 20kg can be heavy for some anglers to transport
- Dimensions might be larger than required for minimalist fishing trips
- Images provided are for illustration purposes only
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Unpack the bivvy and identify all components: poles, groundsheet, and fabric.
- Assemble the lightweight aluminium frame according to the included instructions.
- Attach the groundsheet to the frame, ensuring the unique door entry flap is correctly positioned.
- Drape the main bivvy fabric over the frame and secure it.
- Use the storm cords and eyelets to anchor the bivvy securely to the ground, especially in windy conditions. Ensure the storm cords are stored in the peg bag when not in use.
Compatibility:
This bivvy is designed as a standalone shelter and is compatible with standard bivvy pegs and storm poles (sold separately if not included). Its dimensions are suited for most popular fishing spots that accommodate larger shelters.
Care:
- After use, allow the bivvy to dry completely before folding to prevent mold and mildew.
- Clean the fabric with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Store the bivvy in its double-zipped carry bag to protect it during transport and storage.
- Check the fabric and frame periodically for any signs of wear or damage.