A compact fishing shelter that promises quick pitching and basic weather protection for bank anglers. More comfortable days by the water come from a roomy interior and clear side windows for easy rod watching. Is the Dr.Fish Carp Fishing Bivvy the right choice for daytime trips and occasional summer overnights?
⚡ At a Glance
- • Weather Protection: 190T taffeta with PA coating and a 1000mm waterproof rating to resist drizzle
- • Best for: Solo anglers needing a quick, simple shelter for day sessions or light overnight use
- • Not ideal for: Users who camp with recliner-style chairs or require space for two people
Quick-erect pole structure allows pitching in around three minutes. Erect dimensions are 130cm high, 210cm wide and 170cm deep.
Fast pitching – Thanks to a simple three-pole system
Two short poles and one long pole form the frame, designed to slot together for a straightforward build. The structure is intentionally simple to reduce setup steps.
Spend less time assembling and more time fishing, ideal for anglers who move between swims or need shelter quickly.
Easy portability – With a lightweight 1.66kg construction and carry bag
Total weight is approximately 1.66kg and the pack includes a carry bag with handle for transport. The low weight keeps the bivvy manageable for short walks to pegs.
Carry the bivvy comfortably to nearby swims without extra strain, well suited for anglers who walk to waterside spots.
Dry, visible interior – Thanks to PU-coated fabric and PVC windows
190T taffeta with a PA coating and a 1000mm fabric rating combines with clear PVC windows on both sides. A smooth zipper locked door and included ground sheet help seal out damp.
Stay sheltered from drizzle while monitoring lines through the windows without opening the door, keeping gear and feet drier.
✨ The 4 Key Reasons for Dr.Fish Carp Fishing Bivvy - Dr.Fish
- Compact carry bag – Packs down small for straightforward transport to swims
- Lightweight construction – Approximately 1.66kg makes bank walking easier
- PVC side windows – Monitor rods and surroundings without leaving the shelter
- Ground sheet included – Keeps gear and feet off damp ground while sheltering
📋 Technical Details at a Glance
- Category: Sports, fishing bivvy
- Material: 190T taffeta with PA coating
- Waterproof rating: 1000mm fabric water resistance
- Erect dimensions: H130cm x W210cm x D170cm
- Capacity: Suitable for 1 adult
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the bivvy waterproof?
A: Yes, the fabric is 190T taffeta with a PA coating and a 1000mm rating, designed to withstand drizzle and light rain.
Q: How many people can sleep inside?
A: Erect dimensions and layout make the bivvy suitable for one adult; larger chairs or two occupants are not recommended.
Q: How long does it take to set up and what is included?
A: The frame uses two short poles and one long pole and can be erected in about three minutes; a ground sheet and a carry bag with handle are included.
🏆 Our Verdict
Suitable for solo anglers who want a quick, lightweight shelter for day trips and occasional summer overnights. The simple three-pole frame, PU-coated 190T fabric and compact packability make a practical bank-side bivvy. Durable materials and straightforward design suggest reliable use across seasons, delivering sensible long-term value for casual anglers.
