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FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

How does shipping work for your products?

Because we partner with multiple trusted outdoor brands and manufacturers, each vendor has its own shipping policies.

Many smaller items ship free, fast, and directly from the nearest warehouse. Larger gear — like tents, overlanding equipment, electric bikes, and off-grid systems — may require freight shipping.

For certain big-ticket or oversized items, shipping costs are quoted after your order is placed. This ensures you get the most accurate, real-time freight rate instead of a padded “just-in-case” number.

If anything looks unclear, we’re always happy to walk you through it. No mystery fees. No “gotchas.” Just transparent shipping based on what you ordered and where it’s going.

We Found Cheaper Prices

We totally get it — outdoor gear can be an investment, and you want to be smart about it.

Here’s the deal:

We are authorized retailers for every brand we carry. That means we follow MAP (Minimum Advertised Pricing) policies set by the manufacturers. MAP ensures that pricing stays fair across all retailers, protects customers from shady knockoffs, and guarantees your product comes with the full manufacturer warranty and support.

If another store is advertising prices drastically lower, it’s usually a red flag:

– They might not be authorized.

– They may be selling open-box or refurbished items without saying so.

– The warranty may not apply.

– Customer support might be… let’s call it “adventurous,” and not in the fun way.

If you spot a better price from a legitimate retailer, send it our way. When possible (and within MAP guidelines), we’ll absolutely try to match it.

Your gear should be real, protected, and reliable. No mysteries, no gimmicks.

What happens if my package arrives damaged or incomplete?

Take a deep breath — we’ve got you. If your order shows up damaged, missing parts, or looking like it took the scenic route through a rockslide, let us know right away.

Because we work with multiple trusted vendors, each brand has its own process for replacements, but we’ll handle the legwork for you so you’re not stuck playing detective.

Here’s what to do:

  1. Take photos of the damage or missing items (the box + the product).
  2. Email us at info@theoutdoorexplorers.com with your order number and the photos.
  3. We’ll coordinate directly with the manufacturer to get replacement parts or a full replacement sent out as quickly as possible.

We don’t leave our adventurers hanging. If something’s wrong, we’ll make it right — fast, friendly, and without the runaround.

Do you accept bulk, group, or commercial orders?

Absolutely. Whether you’re gearing up a team, outfitting a retreat, or stocking a commercial space, we’re happy to help.

Because bulk and commercial orders often qualify for special pricing, freight options, or vendor-specific requirements, we handle these on a more personal level.

Just reach out directly at info@theoutdoorexplorers.com or call 603-703-2626, and we’ll take it from there — quick, clear, and customized to what you need.

No hassle. No hold music. Just real humans helping you get the right gear.

Do you offer financing or payment plans?

Yes — we do. We offer financing options at checkout through trusted third-party providers, making it easier to invest in the gear you want without the upfront sting.

Approval is quick, the terms are clear, and you can choose a payment plan that fits your budget.

If you ever have questions before checking out, just reach out to us at info@theoutdoorexplorers.com. We’re happy to point you in the right direction so you can gear up with confidence.

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Description

Plano Guide Series 3600 Tackle Bag (PLABG360) blends rugged durability with modern function. Newly redesigned with hard-backed 169 Denier fabric, this bag preserves color and shape for years while delivering improved access and carry comfort.

It features laser-cut MOLLE attachment points, oversized zippers, and an all-new TPR molded base for stability on boat decks. The patent-pending magnetic Dropzone on the lid holds tools like pliers securely, even when you flip, dip, or tilt.

Inside, it accommodates five 3600 StowAway boxes and a front waterproof pouch; plus back and front pockets and reinforced corners. The design includes removable padded shoulder strap, dual plier straps, and robust hardware for long-term use.

Key Features
  • Magnetic Dropzone™ locks lures and pliers on the lid for grab-and-go access
  • Large interior holds five 3600 StowAway® utility boxes
  • Front compartment includes waterproof pouch, 3500 StowAway and ID slip pocket
  • 1 back slip pocket with hook-and-loop closure
  • PVC-backed 169 Denier fabric ensures long-lasting use
  • Laser-cut MOLLE attachment points to expand carry capacity
  • All-new rigid TPR molded base won’t slide on boat decks
  • Oversized easy-glide zippers with faux leather pulls
  • 2 straps on each corner sized to hold pliers
  • Padded removable shoulder strap for comfortable transport
Specifications
  • Dimensions: 16" x 10" x 9.5"
  • Bag Type: Tackle Bag
  • StowAway Size Compatibility: 3600 and 3500
  • Includes: Five 3600 StowAway boxes and one 3500 StowAway box

Shop now to upgrade your tackle organization with the Plano Guide Series 3600 Tackle Bag.