The bill is split with a knife and the leader threads through the slot, catching water like a swimming plug lip
A height-adjustable sternum strap, fully adjustable hip belt, load lifter straps, and a nicely padded back make this a good pack to wear for extended periods

Fabric: Water-resistant shell is made of 100% recycled nylon ripstop with a polyurethane coating on one side and a TPU coating on the reverse Integrated Magnet: Integrated magnets on the pack front hold flies, nippers or hemos for quick, efficient fly changes External Organization: External stash pocket, two hemo-garages with clip loops and multiple lash points Internal Organization: The interior of the pack has a pocket with two tippet spool/leader organizers and two separate compartments for fly boxes and essentials Adjustable Attachment: Easy-adjust straps attach to wader chest straps for minimalist, on-the-go gear storage Supporting the People Who Made This Product: Made in a Fair Trade Certified factory, which means the people who made this product earned a premium for their labor Made in Vietnam Shell: 6-oz 100% Recycled Nylon Ripstop with a PU face coating and a TPU back coating Lining: 3-oz 200D 100% Recycled Polyester with a PU coating Pockets: 9.4-oz 66% Nylon, 34% Spandex mesh Webbing: 100% Recycled Nylon Cord: 100% Recycled Polyester Volume: 5L Weight: 200g(7.05oz) Hand wash Do not bleach Drip dry Do not iron Features Fabric: Water-resistant shell is made of 100% recycled nylon ripstop with a polyurethane coating on one side and a TPU coating on the reverse Integrated Magnet: Integrated magnets on the pack front hold flies, nippers or hemos for quick, efficient fly changes External Organization: External stash pocket, two hemo-garages with clip loops and multiple lash points Internal Organization: The interior of the pack has a pocket with two tippet spool/leader organizers and two separate compartments for fly boxes and essentials Adjustable Attachment: Easy-adjust straps attach to wader chest straps for minimalist, on-the-go gear storage Supporting the People Who Made This Product: Made in a Fair Trade Certified factory, which means the people who made this product earned a premium for their labor Made in Vietnam Materials Shell: 6-oz 100% Recycled Nylon Ripstop with a PU face coating and a TPU back coating Lining: 3-oz 200D 100% Recycled Polyester with a PU coating Pockets: 9.4-oz 66% Nylon, 34% Spandex mesh Webbing: 100% Recycled Nylon Cord: 100% Recycled Polyester Specifications Volume: 5L Weight: 200g(7.05oz) Care Hand wash Do not bleach Drip dry Do not iron

Special hooks for the task were made by Mustad, in 5X strength