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Whetman Equipment River Rat 12m Throwline

£44.95 inc. VAT
£40.06 inc. VAT
SKU: 73619
The Whetman Equipment River Rat 12m is one of our smallest and most compact throwlines. Whether you are whitewater kayaking or taking part in a variety of watersports such as coasteering. If you are seeking something that is easy to use and extremely simple to store in the pocket of your PFD. This is the kayak throw bag to use. Designed and manufactured here in the UK, the River Rat 12m It features an amazingly simple and flat and uncomplicated design, which has a roll closure top, which is east to secure with a Velcro closure system. Internally, the rope is 12m in length and 9mm in diameter. The rope also floats and incorporates a 5.5kN breaking strength. The rear of the bag also incorporates two sets of eyelets for ease of mounting on a waist belt.

Size: 12m / 9mm

Colour: Red

Gender: N/A

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The Whetman Equipment River Rat 12m Throwline is a simple and compact option. It is equally as well suited for whitewater kayaking as it is for other sports such as Coasteering and Gorge Walking. Due to the minamalist deisgn, it will easily pack into the front pocket of your PFD.

Whetman Equipment designed the River Rat Throwline in the infamous Whetman shed which is located in a high security facility, in deepest darkest Devon. The River Rat is also manufactured here in the UK! The design is simple and effective and is very easy to use. The bag is made from a heavy duty polyester canvas, while the internal rope  is a 16 braid polypropolene floating rope. The rope is 12m in length, 9mm in diameter and it floats. It also incorproates a 5.5kN breaking strength, making it ideal for bank to swimmer rescues. The throwbag features a roll top closure and this is easily secured by a Velcro closure system. 

Whetman Equipment River Rat 12m Throwline Tech Specs 

Rope Length Rope Diameter Rope Type Breaking Load 
12m9mm16 Braid Polypropylene 5.5kN

 

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The Whetman Equipment River Rat 12m Throwline is a simple and compact option. It is equally as well suited for whitewater kayaking as it is for other sports such as Coasteering and Gorge Walking. Due to the minamalist deisgn, it will easily pack into the front pocket of your PFD.

Whetman Equipment designed the River Rat Throwline in the infamous Whetman shed which is located in a high security facility, in deepest darkest Devon. The River Rat is also manufactured here in the UK! The design is simple and effective and is very easy to use. The bag is made from a heavy duty polyester canvas, while the internal rope  is a 16 braid polypropolene floating rope. The rope is 12m in length, 9mm in diameter and it floats. It also incorproates a 5.5kN breaking strength, making it ideal for bank to swimmer rescues. The throwbag features a roll top closure and this is easily secured by a Velcro closure system. 

Whetman Equipment River Rat 12m Throwline Tech Specs 

Rope Length Rope Diameter Rope Type Breaking Load 
12m9mm16 Braid Polypropylene 5.5kN

 

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