The main difference between the Fishpond Thunderhead Submersible Backpack and the Allen Gunnison Switch Pack is that the Thunderhead Submersible Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable hip belt) while the Gunnison Switch Pack does not.
Specs | Brand | Fishpond | Allen |
Name | Thunderhead Submersible Backpack | Gunnison Switch Pack | |
Category | Fishing | Fishing | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Dimensions (in) | 23 x 18 x 6 | 19 x 12.5 x 2.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.0 | 2.5 | |
Fabric | 1680D TPU Coated Recycled Nylon | Heavy-duty Construction | |
Color | Cutthroat Orange | Green | |
Warranty | Allen 1-year Warranty | ||
Release Date | October 24, 2017 | October 21, 2016 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $300 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Lightweight foam shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable hip belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Waterproof material | ||
Zippers | Water resistant zipper | Heavy duty molded zipper | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Full-length zipper accessible from both sides | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket | 3 zipped front pockets, hydration pocket, and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Interior organization with one zippered pocket | Interior storage pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit rod tube and water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Coated webbing haul handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Coated webbing daisy chain, D-ring, and gear straps | ||
Convertible | Yes | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Rear Loading Straps | Yes | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Molded back panel | Padded back panel |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Fishpond 's Thunderhead Submersible Backpack is a Fishing backpack with Outdoor features while Allen 's Gunnison Switch Pack is a Fishing backpack with Outdoor features.
The Fishpond Thunderhead Submersible Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 3.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 23 x 18 x 6. It's made of 1680D TPU Coated Recycled Nylon and is available in Cutthroat Orange in comparison the Allen Gunnison Switch Pack's capacity is with a size of 19 x 12.5 x 2.5 inches. Constructed from Heavy-duty Construction it weighs 2.5 pounds and is available in Green.
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