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FOX-CUM401
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pour 2 personnes | 18 x 18 x 55 cm | 3.840 kg | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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134.70 (CHF) incl tax
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The Fox EOS Pro Bivvy Skin is designed to improve the comfort and reliability of your shelter during long sessions. By adding a second layer over the bivvy, it helps create a more stable space when the weather changes, while also enhancing the feeling of protection by the water. This fishing tent skin meets the needs of carp anglers who want to optimize their setup without changing shelters: better protection against wind, rain, and ambient moisture, plus more effective condensation management.
When used correctly, the overwrap also helps create a more pleasant indoor environment, especially when temperatures drop overnight or when the air is very damp early in the morning. The result: a more “comfortable” shelter, improved comfort, and better protection for your gear throughout your trips.
1) Improved comfort thanks to the double wall
By adding an outer layer, the overwrap helps reduce the direct impact of changing weather conditions. This “double roof” setup can make the interior more comfortable, especially during cooler or more humid periods. It is a major advantage for anglers spending multiple nights and looking for a more comfortable fishing shelter.
2) Helps manage moisture
Condensation is common inside a fishing tent, especially when there is a large temperature difference between inside and outside. The bivvy skin acts as a buffer layer: moisture is less likely to settle directly on the inner fabric, helping maintain a drier environment and reducing the feeling of dampness on your gear.
3) Extra protection from the elements
Without replacing the main shelter, the overwrap provides useful reinforcement against wind and changing rain conditions. It helps protect the bivvy fabric, limit direct exposure, and improve the overall stability of the setup during more difficult weather conditions.
4) A practical way to upgrade an existing bivvy
Rather than replacing your shelter, this accessory lets you improve the perceived performance of your setup with a dedicated addition. For long sessions, it is a simple and effective approach: more comfort, less moisture, and extra protection, while keeping the practicality of the EOS Pro bivvy.
To get the best from your fishing tent overwrap, install it on a bivvy that is properly assembled and well tensioned. Make sure the overwrap is adjusted evenly to avoid wind catch areas and to encourage good water runoff. When possible, leave enough airflow: controlled ventilation helps maximize the “anti-condensation” effect.
After the session, allow the overwrap to dry completely before storage. Clean, dry storage extends fabric life, reduces odours, and prevents mould growth. For routine care, gentle cleaning (without harsh products) and air drying are recommended to preserve performance season after season.
Question 1: What is a bivvy skin for?
Answer: It adds a second layer over the shelter to improve comfort, provide extra protection from the elements, and help reduce condensation.
Question 2: Does the overwrap replace the main bivvy fabric?
Answer: No. It is an accessory placed over the fishing tent to optimize the whole setup, without replacing the main shelter.
Question 3: Is it difficult to install?
Answer: Installation is generally straightforward: the overwrap is positioned over the bivvy and adjusted using the mounting points provided on the shelter, with even tension applied.
Question 4: How should it be maintained after a session?
Answer: Dry it completely, clean it gently if needed, then store it in a dry place. This helps preserve the fabric and the durability of your fishing equipment.