Skills Protector Rubber Landing Net Head - 70x60cm

This Skills Tackle landing net can be used universally for both coarse and predatory fish. The net...

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The Skills Protector Rubber Landing Net Head is a versatile landing solution designed for anglers who prioritize both durability and fish care during coarse and predatory fishing sessions. With its generous 70x60cm dimensions, it provides a stable platform for securing various fish species, though its fixed frame construction means it takes up more space during transport compared to folding alternatives.

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Model Part NumberSK932
BrandSkills

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FAQs

Is this net head suitable for pike fishing?

Yes, the rubber coating is specifically designed to prevent treble hooks from snagging, making it an ideal choice for pike and other predatory fish.

Does it fit all landing net poles?

The net head uses a standard universal thread compatible with the vast majority of landing net handles found in modern fishing shops.

Can I use this for carp fishing?

Absolutely. The 70x60cm size is sufficient for most common carp, and the rubberized mesh is very gentle on their skin.

Does the net come with a handle?

No, this product is for the net head only. You will need to attach it to a compatible landing net pole.

Is the net head collapsible?

No, this model features a fixed frame for maximum strength and rigidity.

How do I remove fish slime from the rubber mesh?

Rinse the net with water and use a soft-bristled brush if necessary; the rubber surface is non-absorbent, making it very easy to keep clean and odor-free.

Troubleshooting

Net head feels loose on the handle

Check if the thread is fully tightened; if it remains loose, the handle's plastic collar may be worn and might require a thread-locking washer or a new handle.

Rubber mesh appears stiff

Soak the net head in lukewarm water for 15 minutes to soften the rubber, especially if it has been stored in cold conditions for a long period.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Rubber coating prevents hook snagging and line tangles
  • Gentle on fish scales and mucus membranes
  • Highly durable construction suitable for predatory fish
  • Universal thread fits most standard landing net poles
  • Easy to clean and dries faster than traditional knotless nets

Cons

  • Fixed frame design makes it less compact for transport
  • Slightly heavier than fabric-mesh alternatives
  • Does not fold down for storage

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up your landing net, simply align the threaded base of the net head with your landing net handle and rotate clockwise until secure. Ensure the connection is tight to prevent wobbling during the landing process. Compatibility is broad, as the thread is a universal standard used across most European and international fishing tackle. For care, rinse the net head thoroughly with fresh water after each trip to remove pond weed, slime, and salt. Allow the rubber mesh to air dry in a shaded area away from direct, harsh sunlight to maintain the integrity of the coating over time.

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