Fishing Backpack with 2 Rod Holders - Large 17.4L Tackle Bag for Trout

In this review the Fishing Backpack with 2 Rod Holders is judged as a practical, no-nonsense pack for anglers who need organized storage and durable construction on day trips. The single biggest reason to buy is its combination of a dedicated tackle tray compartment and adjustable rod straps, which let an angler carry rods and a full compliment of tackle without needing a separate case. The pack's 17.4L capacity, padded back and adjustable strap make it comfortable for long walks to streams while the coated 1000D polyester cloth and heavy duty zippers promise longevity in wetter conditions.

Key Features

• Durable construction: The single-layer Oxford cloth coated 1000D polyester resists wear and stands up to rough use on trails and riverbanks.
• Rod carrying: Adjustable side rod hanging straps make it easy to secure one or two fishing rods while keeping hands free for hiking.
• Dedicated tackle tray space: The main compartment fits large fishing tackle trays so lures and rigs stay organized and accessible.
• Fold-down workspace: The front flap folds down to create a flat surface for tying flies, rigging rigs, or arranging tackle at the water's edge.
• Comfort for long outings: Padded back panel and shoulder strap with adjustable length reduce fatigue on all-day trips and make this suitable for hiking to remote spots.
• Versatile use: Beyond fishing, the sling can double as a day pack for travel, photography, or short hikes where organized storage is useful.

Who It's For

This pack is aimed at trout anglers and day-fishers who prefer a single compact bag that holds tackle trays and can carry rods without a separate tube. It suits people who hike moderate distances to reach a stream and want a comfortable padded strap and a modest 17.4L capacity that keeps gear streamlined.

Kayakers, multiday backpackers, or anglers who need waterproof submersion protection should look elsewhere; while the coated fabric is water resistant, this is not a fully waterproof dry bag and is optimized for day use and riverbank conditions rather than extended wet exposure.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Sturdy 1000D polyester and heavy duty zippers offer reassuring durability for regular outdoor use.
• Two rod holders and adjustable straps let anglers carry rods hands-free and set up quickly at a fishing spot.
• Large internal space designed to accept standard tackle trays keeps terminal tackle organized.
• Front flap that folds down provides a convenient work surface for tying flies or arranging gear.

Cons

• Not fully waterproof; will not withstand prolonged immersion or heavy downpours without additional protection.
• At 17.4L capacity it is ideal for day trips but too small for multiday excursions that require bulky gear.

Specifications

Capacity	17.4L
Dimensions	22 x 18 x 44 cm
Weight	670 g
Fabric	1000D polyester fiber (coated)
Rod holders	Adjustable side hanging straps for 2 rods
Carrying style	Double shoulders or single shoulder diagonal sling

Our Verdict

The Fishing Backpack with 2 Rod Holders is a smart value pick for trout anglers and day hikers who want organized tackle storage plus rod transport in a single pack. Its durable 1000D fabric, padded support and tackle tray accommodation make it a practical choice for regular day use, though those needing waterproofing or larger capacity should consider other options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this bag carry full-size tackle trays?
Yes, the main compartment is designed to accept large fishing tackle trays so anglers can keep lures and rigs organized.

Will it protect gear in heavy rain?
The coated 1000D polyester is water resistant and handles light rain, but it is not fully waterproof and will not protect gear in prolonged immersion or very heavy downpours.

How many rods can it hold?
There are adjustable hanging straps on the side to carry two rods securely for short hikes to fishing spots.