{"product_id":"gear-keeper-rt3-0012","title":"Gear Keeper RT3-0012 Fishing Retractor","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen fishing, you want to be able to quickly grab your landing net without having to search, unbuckle straps, or struggle with an awkward attachment. The \u003cstrong\u003eGear Keeper RT3-0012 retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e for angling keeps your landing net within reach and automatically retracts the line after use. Handy for carp fishing, coarse fishing, fly fishing, and many other forms of angling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RT3-0012 has a relatively \u003cstrong\u003ehigh retraction force of 340 grams and a breaking strength of over 36 kg.\u003c\/strong\u003e This allows the Gear Keeper to support a landing net without the cable constantly hanging slack. When you grab the net, the retractor gives you up to \u003cstrong\u003e106 cm of freedom of movement.\u003c\/strong\u003e When you release the net, the cable is automatically retracted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical solution for anglers who like to keep their equipment organized and immediately accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour landing net always within reach\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExactly when a fish comes close to the bank, you don't want to have to search for your landing net. With the Gear Keeper RT3-0012, you attach the net to your equipment, so you can quickly grab it when you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe retractor features a nylon-coated stainless steel cable and stainless steel spring and hardware. The stated breaking strength is an impressive 36 kg (80 lbs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, the Gear Keeper is saltwater resistant and self-flushing. According to the manufacturer, this version is designed to withstand prolonged exposure to both salt water and chlorine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the Gear Keeper RT3-0012?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for angling, including carp fishing, coarse fishing, and fly fishing\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHigh retraction force of 340 grams to support a landing net\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGenerous cable length of 106 cm for sufficient freedom of movement\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNylon-coated stainless steel cable with a stated breaking strength of 36 kg\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eQuick Connect Q\/C-2 with split ring for quick detachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLockable line for on the go\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA useful feature of the RT3-0012 is the lock mechanism on the side of the retractor. This allows you to lock the line. This is practical, for example, when walking through bushes or other vegetation with your equipment and you want to prevent the line from being accidentally pulled out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the back is a Plastic Snap Clip Mount. This allows you to easily attach the Gear Keeper to, for example, a loop on your fishing jacket or a D-ring. Your landing net thus stays close to your equipment, while you can quickly use it while fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Connect for quick detachment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gear Keeper RT3-0012 uses the Quick Connect Q\/C-2 system. The included AC0-0911 split ring is attached to the retractor. This allows you to attach the desired component and quickly detach it from the Gear Keeper via the Quick Connect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Q\/C-2 system also makes the retractor versatile. With other available Quick Connect-2 accessories, you can adapt the attachment to your own equipment. This means a Gear Keeper can not only be interesting as a retractor for a landing net, but - depending on the accessory used - also as a practical fishing plier retractor for your angling equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRT3-0012 and RT3-0012-A: what's the difference?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you also come across the Gear Keeper RT3-0012-A during your search? Technically, it's the same product. The difference, according to the provided product information, lies in the packaging and the application for which the product is offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RT3-0012 is supplied as a Fly Fishing version, while the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gearkeepershop.com\/products\/gearkeeper-rt3-0012a-duiksport-retractor\" title=\"Gear Keeper RT3-0012-A diving retractor for use in diving\"\u003eRT3-0012-A \u003c\/a\u003eis packaged as a Scuba version. The retractor itself is the same. For use in angling, you choose the RT3-0012 here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive 1x Gear Keeper RT3-0012 retractor and 1x Gear Keeper split ring. The packaging contains English instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you want extra split rings or use the Gear Keeper for another application? The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gearkeepershop.com\/products\/gearkeeper-ac0-0911\" title=\"Set of two Gear Keeper AC0-0911 Quick Connect-2 accessories for retractors\"\u003eGear Keeper AC0-0911\u003c\/a\u003e is also available as a set of two with split rings that have a diameter of 2.5 cm (1 inch). In addition, other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gearkeepershop.com\/collections\/quick-connect-ii\" title=\"Quick Connect-2 accessories for Gear Keeper retractors\"\u003eQuick Connect-2 accessories\u003c\/a\u003e are available with which you can adapt the retractor to your own angling equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractical Gear Keeper for by the waterside\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're carp fishing, catching coarse fish, fly fishing, or enjoying any other form of angling: you want to be able to quickly grab equipment you regularly need. The Gear Keeper RT3-0012 combines a generous extension of 106 cm with a strong retraction force and a lockable line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttach it to your fishing jacket or a suitable D-ring, connect your landing net via the Quick Connect, and you'll have it within reach when it matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your angling equipment with the Gear Keeper RT3-0012 and keep your landing net practical and accessible while fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gear Keeper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58762158702917,"sku":"RT3-0012","price":33.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/5270\/7653\/files\/Gearkeeper-rt3-0012-hengelsport-retractor-met-splitring-onderaan.jpg?v=1785831822","url":"https:\/\/www.gearkeepershop.com\/en\/products\/gear-keeper-rt3-0012","provider":"GearKeeperShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}