Fishing in the cold season is associated with the need to stay outdoors for a long time, which is fraught with hypothermia and other troubles, such as frostbite. To ensure maximum fishing comfort and eliminate negative health consequences, it is necessary to use a tent heating system.
Tent heating options
In the assortment of fishing and tourist shops you can find many heating options for tents in winter. The most common are:
- Paraffin candles. Even one candle will be enough to significantly increase the temperature in a small one-man tent. To increase the efficiency and safety of heating, it is better to place it in a tin.
- Primus. Provides not only a quick warm-up of the tent, but also allows you to cook food. It is important to bear in mind that prolonged heating with a stove is undesirable. This is due to the high fire hazard and fuel consumption.
- Dry fuel. Just like a candle is placed in a tin can. A fairly effective, but expensive way to heat a tent.
- Special stoves. This is the most modern, safe and efficient device for heating a temporary home.
Also, for heating, you can use water heated on a fire, which is poured into a metal container and placed in a tent. The method is simple and safe, but ineffective, as it requires a lot of fuel and time to heat the water, besides, the steam increases the humidity inside the tent.
If you are planning an overnight stay, then you should take care of comfort. Even in the warmest sleeping bag on ice, it can be uncomfortable. In winter, for an overnight stay, you should take a folding bed or a deck chair with you - kemping.by/catalog/turizm/kempingovaya_mebel/shezlongi_i_raskladushki/.
Advantages of a mobile stove for a tent
The main advantage of a tent stove is economy. The intensity of the combustion process can be adjusted over a wide range by opening or closing the blower. This allows not only to quickly warm up the tent, but also to maintain a comfortable temperature in it for a long time. Other advantages include:
- Light weight. Most models weigh 3-5 kg.
- Modest dimensions. Most mobile stoves are made in the form of folding structures, which greatly simplifies their transportation.
- Reliability and safety. Combustion takes place inside a closed combustion chamber, and hazardous fuel combustion products are removed outside through a special chimney .
- Versatility. In addition to heating, the stove allows you to cook food or boil water.
- Different types of fuel. Coal can be burned in the stove , special briquettes, ordinary firewood, which allows it to be used in almost any conditions.
It is important to consider that when installing the stove, it is necessary to follow the algorithms recommended by the manufacturer for installing it in a tent. It is better to purchase a model designed for installing a stove in advance, but if you wish, you can modify an ordinary winter tent that is not equipped with a thermally insulated hole for a chimney.
In the Kemping.by store you can find winter tents, insulated floors, folding furniture, mobile stoves, sleeping bags spalniki/) and everything else you might need for winter fishing.
