The GEAR KEEPER LOCKING FISHING NET, SCUBA RETRACTOR W/ SNAP CLIP (RT3-0012) is a versatile retractable tether designed for securing fishing nets, dive gear, tools, and other equipment. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:

Key Features:

  1. 80LB Test Cord – Strong, durable retractable cord rated for 80 lbs (36 kg), resistant to saltwater and UV rays.
  2. Locking Mechanism – Allows you to lock the cord at any length for controlled use (e.g., keeping a net or tool at a fixed distance).
  3. Snap Clip Attachment – Heavy-duty stainless steel or corrosion-resistant snap hook for quick attachment to gear, belts, or D-rings.
  4. Compact & Retractable – Self-retracting design keeps gear secure and prevents tangling.
  5. Versatile Use – Ideal for:
    • Fishing nets (prevents loss overboard)
    • Scuba/snorkeling gear (lights, cameras, spearguns)
    • Tools (knives, pliers, dive gauges)
    • Kayaking, boating, and outdoor activities

Specs (Typical for RT3-0012):

  • Cord Length: ~3-5 ft (varies by model)
  • Weight Capacity: 80 lbs
  • Material: Nylon cord, stainless steel/polymer clip
  • Mounting: Clip-on or bolt-on options (may vary)

Where to Buy?

Available at:

  • Amazon
  • Bass Pro Shops / Cabela’s
  • Dive shops
  • Online fishing/outdoor retailers
  • GEAR KEEPER LOCKING FISHING NET, SCUBA RETRACTOR W/ SNAP CLIP 80LB CORD RT3-0012

Alternatives:

  • GEAR KEEPER RT2 (smaller, 50LB cord)
  • ZACO Retractor (similar heavy-duty design)
  • Promate Scuba Retractor

If you need help choosing or troubleshooting, let me know!