Wychwood MHR Brolly System Review

The Wychwood MHR Brolly is designed with the mobile angler in mind, combining portability with innovative features for comfort and practicality. Its design emphasizes ease of use and efficiency without compromising on shelter quality, making it a popular choice among anglers who value compactness and functionality.

Key Features

• Material: The brolly is constructed from heavy-duty ripstop fabric with a 10,000mm hydrostatic head, ensuring excellent waterproofing.
• Ventilation: Rear mozzy mesh vents improve airflow and reduce condensation, making it suitable for warmer months.
• Usability: The brolly is equipped with an extended internal skirt, internal storage pockets, and rod retaining straps for added convenience.
• Stability: Supplied with two 24-inch storm poles, four storm caps, and heavy-duty pegs for secure setup in windy conditions.
• Portability: Weighing approximately 6 kg and supplied in an oversized roll-top bag, it’s easy to transport and store.
• Additional Features: Neoprene storm pole caps, protective bell cap, and a five-year manufacturer warranty add to its durability and user confidence.

User Review (Real-World Use)

On a recent trip I had the opportunity to test the Wychwood MHR Brolly. Setup was intuitive and quick, taking just under a few minutes to fully set up. The internal storage pockets were a standout feature, perfect for keeping essentials within reach.

During a spell of heavy rain, the 10,000mm hydrostatic head fabric proved its worth, keeping me completely dry while the mozzy mesh vents provided adequate airflow to prevent stuffiness. The rod straps allowed for secure resting of rods during setup.

Windy conditions were handled well with the storm poles and caps providing excellent stability. However, the brolly’s weight and compact size meant that it remained easy to reposition when required.

Overall, the Wychwood MHR Brolly is a reliable and versatile option for anglers seeking mobility without compromising on comfort or protection. Its thoughtful features and robust construction make it a strong contender in the brolly system market, suitable for both short sessions and extended stays by the water.