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Tarantula Pac-Lite Bow Carrier
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SKU: WX2*0744168
Overview
Built for hunters who need a practical way to move and protect a bow, this carrier keeps strings, cables, and cams covered during transport. Its lightweight, weatherproof flex fabric and padded end cups add protection for the bow’s critical points, while quick-adjust compression cords help secure a snug fit. The removable shoulder strap gives you flexible carry options, whether you prefer hauling it over the shoulder or attaching it to a pack or ATV. A compact storage pouch is included for easy packing when the carrier is not in use.
Why Hunters Choose the Tarantula
Lightweight, Weatherproof
Flex fabric helps keep the
Fully Covers
Strings, cables, and cams for
Padded End
Cups add protection for cams
Removable Shoulder
Strap supports over-the-shoulder carry or
Quick-adjust Compression
Cords help secure a snug
Key Features
- Lightweight, weatherproof flex fabric helps protect your bow from the elements.
- Fully covers strings, cables, and cams for complete bow coverage.
- Padded end cups add protection for cams and wheels.
- Removable shoulder strap supports over-the-shoulder carry or pack and ATV attachment.
- Quick-adjust compression cords help secure a snug fit, including large cam bows.
- Includes a compact storage pouch that clips onto your pack.
Best Used For
- Bow hunters needing covered transport for strings, cables, and cams during travel to the stand.
- Users carrying a bow over the shoulder, on a pack, or attached to an ATV.
- Hunters wanting added cam and wheel protection from padded end cups during transport.
- Those who prefer a compact carrier that stows in the included pouch when not in use.
Specifications
| Carry Options | over-the-shoulder carry or attachment to a pack or ATV |
|---|---|
| Compact Storage Pouch | included |
| Full Bow Coverage | strings, cables, and cams |
| Large Cam Bow Compatibility | yes |
| Lightweight Fabric | weatherproof flex fabric |
| Padded End Cups | yes |
| Quick Adjust Compression Cords | yes |
| Removable Shoulder Strap | yes |
| Storage Pouch Attachment | clips easily onto your pack |
| Weatherproof | yes |
Pros
- Lightweight, weatherproof flex fabric helps keep the bow covered from the elements.
- Fully covers strings, cables, and cams for more complete bow protection.
- Padded end cups add protection for cams and wheels.
- Removable shoulder strap supports over-the-shoulder carry or pack and ATV attachment.
- Quick-adjust compression cords help secure a snug fit, including on large cam bows.
- Compact storage pouch clips onto a pack for convenient transport.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Adds bulk and coverage compared with carrying an uncovered bow, which may be less convenient for very quick transitions.
- Designed to fully cover strings, cables, and cams, so it is more about protection and transport than immediate access.
- The removable shoulder strap and pack/ATV attachment options add versatility, but they also mean there are multiple carry setups to manage.
- Quick-adjust compression cords help secure the fit, but the carrier still needs to be adjusted properly for larger cam bows.
Suggested Comparisons
- Bow cases and carriers
- Pack-mounted bow transport accessories
- ATV bow transport accessories
- Soft bow storage and protection covers
Suggested Accessories
- Bow case
- Pack attachment straps
- ATV gear carrier
- Storage pouch
Frequently Asked Questions
What parts of the bow does the Tarantula Pac-Lite Bow Carrier cover?
According to the product description, it completely covers the strings, cables, and cams.
Is the carrier designed for carrying the bow by hand, over the shoulder, or on gear?
It includes a removable shoulder strap and can be carried over the shoulder or attached to a pack or ATV.
Does it offer any extra protection for cams or wheels?
Yes. The carrier has padded end cups for added protection for cams and wheels.
Will it fit larger cam bows?
The description says the quick-adjust compression cords help secure a snug fit even for large cam bows.
Does it come with storage or packing accessories?
Yes. It includes a compact storage pouch that clips onto your pack.