Sunny Brook Wading Net – Winooski
This wading net features a 12.5-inch diameter net bag and a 9-inch handle, available in a variety of hardwoods.
Designed by Tom Stickney, an avid fisherman and fine woodworker with 40 years of experience, this net combines his passion for fishing and woodworking. Each net is handcrafted using only the finest hardwoods and finished with a durable spar polyurethane coating. It comes with a clear rubber bag that helps reduce harm when releasing fish back into the water.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Net Diameter | 12.5 inches |
| Handle Length | 9 inches |
| Material | Hand-selected hardwoods |
| Finish | Spar polyurethane |
| Release Bag | Clear rubber bag |
FAQ
What hardwoods are available for the handle?
A variety of hardwoods are available, including maple, walnut, and cherry. Specific options may vary by order and availability.
Is the net suitable for use in freshwater or saltwater?
This net is designed for freshwater use and is not recommended for saltwater environments due to potential corrosion from salt exposure.
How long does the spar polyurethane finish last?
The spar polyurethane finish is durable and resistant to weather and wear, but longevity depends on usage and environmental conditions.
Lisa Avery –
The net feels solid and well-made. The hardwood handle is comfortable to grip and the net holds its shape well. I’ve used it for several fishing trips and it’s still in great condition after a few months of regular use.
Keith Simpson –
Great craftsmanship and attention to detail. The clear rubber bag makes fish release much easier and less stressful. It’s a bit heavy, but that’s expected with the hardwood construction.
Stephen Kerr –
I appreciate the thoughtful design. The net is sturdy, the finish is smooth, and it’s easy to clean. It’s become a reliable tool for my fishing outings.