Rob Allen Banks Board with Hatch (Preorder)

Rob Allen Banks Board with Hatch – The Ultimate Spearfishing Companion

The Rob Allen Banks Board with Hatch is a rugged, purpose-built floatation and gear transport system designed for serious spearfishers. Engineered for extended dives and demanding conditions, this banks board enhances safety, increases visibility, and allows you to carry all your essential equipment without compromise. Whether you’re shore diving, exploring kelp forests, or paddling out to deeper reef zones, the Banks Board is the all-in-one spearfishing solution trusted by professionals worldwide.

Product Overview

This banks board is constructed from highly durable HDPE plastic, offering superior resistance to impact, UV rays, and saltwater corrosion. It provides a stable surface to rest between dives and ample space to store fins, catch bags, water bottles, and spearguns. The integrated hatch offers dry storage for smaller valuables such as keys, snacks, or your phone in a waterproof container. Reinforced webbing loops and bungee tie-downs allow you to securely strap down all your gear.

Its hydrodynamic shape allows for smooth towing, and the board remains stable even in choppy conditions. Designed with spearfisher visibility in mind, it includes a dive flag mount and high-contrast graphics to help alert nearby boaters of your presence.

Banks Board Specifications

• Length: 100 cm

• Width: 62 cm

• Height: 27 cm

• Weight: Approx. 6.1 kg

• Material: High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

• Storage Hatch: Central sealed compartment with lid

• Carrying Handles: Integrated molded grip points

• Tie-Down System: Elastic bungee cords and multiple D-rings

• Dive Flag Mount: Compatible with standard pole & flag (flag not included)

Key Benefits and Usability

• Enhanced Safety: Increased surface visibility thanks to its bright color and flag mounting point

• Versatile Storage: Ideal for carrying your floatline, spearguns, fins, and a full day’s gear

• Stability and Comfort: Use as a resting station between dives

• Hydrodynamic Design: Low drag even when fully loaded

• Compact and Transportable: Lightweight enough for single-person carry from car to shore

Ideal Use Cases

The Rob Allen Banks Board is perfect for shore-based spearfishing where long swims are required or when diving remote reefs. It’s particularly valuable in cold or rough waters where keeping gear dry, safe, and organized is essential.

If you’re a spearo looking to upgrade your setup, the banks board is an investment in both performance and safety. Its utility, durability, and thoughtful design make it one of the most trusted float boards in the spearfishing world today.