Fishpond 360 Swivel Retractor

Designed to be fool-proof, the Fishpond 360 Swivel Retractor allows you to pin it to your vest. It...

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This guide is for anglers looking for a reliable and convenient way to secure their tools. The Fishpond 360 Swivel Retractor provides a 360-degree swivel and a durable nylon coil for easy access to your gear. Keep in mind that while it's built to last, the nylon coil can eventually wear with heavy use.

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BrandFishpond

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FAQs

What is the weight capacity of the retractor?

The Fishpond 360 Swivel Retractor is designed to hold small fishing tools. Avoid attaching excessively heavy items to the retractor.

How do I attach the retractor to my gear?

The retractor comes with an integrated pin. Simply push the pin through your vest or pack material to secure it.

Can I replace the nylon coil?

The nylon coil is not designed to be replaced. If the coil is damaged, the entire retractor should be replaced.

How do I clean the retractor?

Rinse the retractor with fresh water after each use. You can use a soft brush to remove any dirt or debris.

What colors are available?

The Fishpond 360 Swivel Retractor is available in Gunmetal or Lichen.

What is the size of the retractor?

The retractor measures 3.75in x 0.625in.

Is the retractor waterproof?

While the retractor is designed for outdoor use, it is not fully waterproof. Rinse it with fresh water after use to prevent corrosion.

Troubleshooting

Retractor coil does not fully retract.

Rinse the retractor with fresh water to remove any debris that may be interfering with the coil's mechanism. Check for any obstructions within the housing.

Swivel is stiff or difficult to rotate.

Clean around the swivel joint to remove any dirt or grit. Apply a small amount of silicone-based lubricant if necessary.

Nylon coil is frayed or damaged.

The retractor may need to be replaced if the coil is severely damaged, as it can compromise its performance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • 360-degree rotation offers superior tool accessibility.
  • Nylon coil is more durable and less prone to breaking compared to wire retractors.
  • Compact and lightweight design.
  • Available in two color options to match your existing gear.
  • Easy to attach to vests, packs, or other gear.

Cons

  • The nylon coil can wear out over time with frequent use.
  • Limited to securing tools within the length of the retractor's cord.
  • May not be suitable for extremely heavy tools.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Attachment: The Fishpond 360 Swivel Retractor comes with a pin for easy attachment to your vest or pack. Simply push the pin through the desired location and secure it.
  2. Compatibility: Designed to work with a variety of small fishing tools, such as nippers, forceps, and small fly boxes. Ensure the weight of the attached tool does not exceed the retractor's capacity.
  3. Care: Rinse the retractor with fresh water after each use, especially after exposure to saltwater. This will help prevent corrosion and extend the life of the nylon coil.

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