Fishpond Nomad Canyon Hand Net 2.0 – River Armor Edition
Insired by the wild trout that inhabit the canyons of the West and constructed to withstand remote and challenging environments, the River Armor Edition Fishpond Nomad Canyon Hand Net 2.0 is the ideal choice for anglers who reject compromise. With plenty of handle length, it securely seats in the net slot of slings, lumbar packs, and backpacks while maintaining a low profile for all-day excursions into the backcountry. The flared handle not only provides a secure grip but also minimizes accidental slippage when it counts most. As with all Nomad nets, the Canyon is expertly crafted using a combination of carbon fiber and fiberglass, resulting in an extremely lightweight and durable platform. Its remarkable strength ensures that you can confidently corral that wily 20-inch trout when the action is on.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Carbon fiber and fiberglass |
| Handle Design | Flared handle with extended length |
| Compatibility | Slings, lumbar packs, backpacks |
| Weight | Lightweight construction |
| Intended Use | Backcountry fishing, remote environments |
FAQ
What makes the River Armor Edition different from other Fishpond hand nets?
The River Armor Edition features a flared handle for improved grip and secure fit in slings, lumbar packs, and backpacks. It is built with a combination of carbon fiber and fiberglass for durability and lightweight performance, ideal for remote and rugged backcountry fishing conditions.
Can this net be used with standard fishing backpacks?
Yes, the net securely fits into the net slot of standard slings, lumbar packs, and backpacks due to its extended handle design.
Is the net suitable for catching large trout?
Yes, the net’s strength and durability allow it to confidently corral large trout, including those up to 20 inches.



Sebastian Hamilton –
This net is a game-changer for backcountry fishing. The flared handle gives a solid grip even when wet, and it stays securely in my pack. The carbon fiber and fiberglass blend makes it light yet strong enough to handle a 20-inch trout without breaking.
Molly Howard –
I’ve used it in remote canyon areas and it holds up well under tough conditions. The low profile keeps it out of the way during hikes, and it fits perfectly in my backpack net slot. No slippage even after long days on the water.
Wanda Fisher –
Great build quality and lightweight. It’s not as bulky as other hand nets, and the grip is comfortable. A bit more expensive, but worth it for serious anglers in rugged terrain.