On one trip I mangled and bent the key wire on some brush, so I removed the Key Wire and used circular wire to hold the clevis pins securely (above)
It should stand up to most rain showers, but if you need a fully waterproof backpack, check out the Freerain 22 below
The T aperture allows line to flow freely through the wide top section on the cast, reducing the normally sharp angles and friction that slow line flowing through a narrow aperture when exiting the reel
This ensures your bait falls perfectly straight into the target zone
The Gregory Paragon and Maven packs are exceptionally similar to this duo, save for the fact that they use slightly less burly exterior fabrics and are a pound lighter in the same volumes
The special wing features are not sewn completely on the bag at the sides, which helps disperse the weight of your gear without forcing the bag to form to a wearers body