The main difference between the KastKing Pond Hopper Sling Bag and the Simms Freestone Tactical Fishing Sling Pack is that the Pond Hopper Sling Bag has Side Pockets (Side pockets can hold water bottle or fishing rods) while the Freestone Tactical Fishing Sling Pack does not.
Specs | Brand | KastKing | Simms |
Name | Pond Hopper Sling Bag | Freestone Tactical Fishing Sling Pack | |
Category | Fishing | Fishing | |
Sub Category | Sling | Sling | |
Capacity (L) | 15L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 17.7 x 12.6 x 6 | 15.75 x 9.25 x 4.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.2 | 1.0 | |
Fabric | Tough 420D Ripstop Nylon | 420D Oxford Nylon | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | Grey | |
Warranty | KastKing 1 Year Warranty | ||
Release Date | June 27, 2018 | June 23, 2020 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $400 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Neo-grip shoulder pad with adjustable strap | Ambidextrous shoulder straps |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellent material | Water-resistant finish | |
Zippers | Four-way zipper | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | ||
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket, and 2 hide-away side pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and front stretch pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Internal storage pockets | Multiple open slip pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can hold water bottle or fishing rods | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | No | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Molle straps, bungee loops, includes 1 3600 box with dividers | Vertical net carry system, loop field for wet fly storage, secured tippet holder, coated webbing daisy chain, and compression straps with rod storage | |
Convertible | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel |
KastKing 's Pond Hopper Sling Bag is a Fishing backpack with Sling features while Simms 's Freestone Tactical Fishing Sling Pack is a Fishing backpack with Sling features.
The KastKing Pond Hopper Sling Bag has a capacity of (liters), weighs 2.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.7 x 12.6 x 6. It's made of Tough 420D Ripstop Nylon and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Simms Freestone Tactical Fishing Sling Pack's capacity is 15L with a size of 15.75 x 9.25 x 4.5 inches. Constructed from 420D Oxford Nylon it weighs 1.0 pounds and is available in Grey.
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