Nash Deluxe Carp Cradle T0088 2020"

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Pros: Decent amount of padding, adjustable legs and mud feet mean it remains stable. A good quality camo bag is included. All too often you land a carp, only to reveal that it has been damaged in some way due to poor handling from a previous angler. The frame is robust, and although the padding does seem thin, it is more than capable of holding carp up to 30lbs without compromising fish safety. Plus, it’s easy to carry with handy carry handles. Folding design makes it easy to store when not in use.

Fish care should be at the top of everyone's list when it comes to buying good-quality products. It is every carp angler's responsibility to ensure that each fish we catch, is returned to the water in the same condition (or better) as when it was caught. Carp Cradles have really boomed in popularity recently, with many fisheries now insisting on a cradle style of unhooking mat. Every cradle we sell here at TFT meets our high standards when it comes to carp care, these are some of the best. CRADLE OR UNHOOKING MAT?Pros: Impressed with the increased adjustable leg height which means I can choose between keeping the carp low to the ground, or raised up so i can sit with my legs underneath. Improved drainage/water retention is a big plus. Loans available to permanent UK residents aged 18 and over. Subject to status. Eligibility and conditions apply. There are six height-adjustable options on the legs to ensure a comfortable level for not only the angler but the correct level for the fish. Heavier fish will make the cradle material meet the ground and so boosting the frame will help protect the fish more. There are also rotating mud feet on the legs of the frame to keep the cradle level on uneven bankside terrain. Therefore, from the moment you unhook the carp, weighing it and taking photos to the release, carp care is vital if we all want to enjoy this great hobby.

An impressive unhooking mat that offers the ultimate in carpy fish care,giving total, air-mattress comfort and protection to your priceless catches, keeping fish supported, and well clear of the bank, this Carpmaster Air Mat from Fox has to be the ultimate lifestyle essential for the dedicated carp angler who is committed to ensuring the very best treatment of each and every fish they catch, and looking for a final photo of a sleek, scaley beast swimming strongly away as the water ripples around it. To make sure the windy weather or uneven terrain stress out your catch, you can use the pegging points to keep your cradle secure. There is also the added features of a heavy cushioned kneeling pad so not only in the fish comfortable but the angler is too. Height adjustable of 30-40cm tall, by 65 cm wide, offers plenty of room for your catch. A bag is also included to make storage easier. I was impressed that the low to ground frame that makes it easy to lift the carp, whilst the oval frame also reduces weight and increases stability.

Ideal for short sessions, this cradle is aimed at those on a budget, but this doesn’t mean that it is poor quality! Consumer credit service provided by Klarna. Klarne is licensed by The Office of Fair Trading (Consumer Credit Licence: 0594229). If you are looking for a carp cradle & sling bundle, we’ve found just the one – the NGT large carp cradle and weigh sling is great for new carp anglers, of those on a tight budget.

There cradle also used full fast-drain mesh for its base which is the same fabric used on Trakker’s Sanctuary Retention Sling V2. These holes are to allow water to escape from the cradle. The frame of the cradle has a high-density foam frame for the ultimate protection for the fish.nUser friendly on any bank, the Carp Cradle Deluxe from Nash uses adjustable legs with swivel mud feet to cope with uneven and soft ground, meaning a secure sanctuary for your catch to rest whilst� weighing�and photographs are takes place. The best carp cradle has one job – to protect the fish at all times. So it’s important that you choose a good strong, but compact cradle that has fish safety in mind. Firstly it is important to note that the good old padded unhooking mat is perfectly adequate for most carp angling situations, but there are times when a cradle will not only protect the fish better but also help you out as the angler. If you regularly fish on your own, at a lovely quiet lake away from the crowds, then you should really be using a cradle. It will really help you out as a lone angler, you can place the fish in the cradle and go about the process of carp care without worrying about the fish flipping or sliding off the unhooking mat. Secondly, if you like a nice water return shot, a cradle will make this process a lot simpler, some lakes even insist that all fish are photographed in the water, so a cradle will really help. To find out more, I would strongly advise on watching the video below to get more of a feel for this clever cradle and scales system.

A pullout kneel mat makes things a little more comfortable for you as you unhook, begin the weighing process or prepare the carp for a photoshoot. A top setup, this is the best carp cradle in our guide – well it is for the added extras and the value for money accessories you get with it! This padded, 50mm, foam-lined cradle protects fish from bumps and bruises, while the waterproof outer layer keeps them from getting wet. Features include a mesh base so water can drain away as you keep the fish calm by pouring water over its gill areas. Pros: A great all-round cradle that can be used on any fishery and would easily accommodate most carp you can be expected to be catching. Some well thought out features makes this a top end cradle. Plus it includes a bag, which is always a pro in my view!Before use, New Direction advise that you should press the ‘R’ on the receiver to reset the scales. The DNA carp cradle not only has a soft 210D PVC waterproof material and rigid outer, but also features a very soft inner mat, detachable foam mat in bottom for superb fish protection, mesh panels on the top for excellent ventilation, and two carry handles for easy transport. The modelled we reviewed was the standard camo edition, however, there is actually a ‘monster’ version which is longer and wider. The Abode Safe-Zone DPM Camo Unhooking Cradle is the perfect way to securely and safely transport your carp. I personally haven’t had the chance to use this – but a fellow angler has, and he suggested it was quite practical, easy to carry and fairly lightweight, so make of that what you will!