Yeti Ranchero 27L Backpack

YETI – Ranchero 27L Backpack – Durable, easy-access pack for work, play, and everything in between.

The YETI Ranchero 27L Backpack is built for those who move seamlessly between the office, the outdoors, and the gym. Designed with quick access in mind, its streamlined layout allows you to grab your essentials without breaking stride. Made from tough, water-resistant TuffSkin™ Nylon and reinforced with a stable GroundControl™ Base, this backpack is ready for daily commutes and weekend adventures alike. Thoughtful compartments keep everything organized—from your laptop to a spare layer or running shoes—so you can stay prepared no matter where the day takes you. Rugged yet refined, the Ranchero 27L Backpack is the perfect balance of durability, function, and style. Shop online or visit Drift Outfitters in Toronto for expert advice and fast shipping across Canada.

Easy Access

Thanks to a cutting-edge RipZip Opening, one quick pull gives you full access to the pack's spacious main compartment and everything inside. Ample pockets, including a dedicated laptop sleeve with external access, lock your gear in place during transit, so you never have to dig to find what you're looking for.

All-Day Utility

The TuffSkin™ Nylon exterior is water- and abrasion-resistant, so you don't need to worry about drizzly commutes or crowded subway stations ruining your day (or your gear).

Structured And Durable

No more tipping and spilling. With its GroundControl™ Base, the Ranchero™ Backpack stays upright when you set it down.

Contoured For Comfort

The adjustable shoulder straps fit to your torso, sweeping away from your lumbar so you can keep your back strength for bouldering.

DIMENSIONS
11.5"W x 10.0"D x 20.0"H
(29.2W X 25.4D X 50.8H CM)

Q: What are fly fishing backpacks used for?
A: Fly fishing backpacks are designed to carry your essential gear for longer days on the water or multi-day adventures. They offer ample space for fly boxes, extra layers, food, hydration, and accessories while keeping your gear organized and easily accessible.

Q: What makes a fly fishing backpack different from a regular backpack?
A: Fly fishing backpacks are purpose-built with water-resistant materials, tool attachment points, and internal organization tailored to anglers. Many feature net holsters, retractor mounts, and waterproof compartments to protect valuable gear in wet environments.

Q: Are fly fishing backpacks waterproof?
A: Many are water-resistant, while select models are fully waterproof with welded seams and submersible zippers. Waterproof backpacks are ideal for boat fishing, heavy rain, or deep wading — while water-resistant packs balance protection with comfort and breathability. Waterproof packs are preferred for all saltwater fishing.

Q: Which fly fishing backpack brands do you carry?
A: Drift Outfitters carries top brands like Fishpond, Simms, Yeti and Patagonia. These packs are known for durability, comfort, and angler-focused designs that perform in both fresh and saltwater environments.

Q: How do I choose the right fly fishing backpack?
A: Consider how much gear you carry and how long you plan to fish. Smaller daypacks are great for short outings, while larger waterproof or modular systems are perfect for backcountry trips or anglers who want to carry everything in one pack.

Q: How should I care for my fly fishing backpack?
A: Rinse your backpack with fresh water after use, especially if exposed to salt or mud. Allow it to dry completely before storage and occasionally lubricate zippers or buckles on waterproof models to maintain performance.