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Waterproof jacket

How to use a waterproof jacket.

Waterproof jacket

Hood

Adjustable storm hood keeps the angler dry during heavy rain.

Storm-flap zip

Heavy-duty zipper protected by a flap seals out water.

Adjustable cuffs

Velcro wrist closures prevent water from running down sleeves.

Chest pockets

Secure zipped pocket keeps small fishing tools handy and dry.

Hem drawcord

Cinchable hem keeps wind and cold air from entering underneath.

What is a waterproof jacket used for?

A waterproof fishing jacket is the shell against wind and rain. Fishing cuts often add a high collar and pockets for leaders.

How is a waterproof jacket different from similar gear?

Shell, not a vest. The job is weather, not lure storage.

When should you use a waterproof jacket?

Wear it whenever the forecast is wet or the wind on a boat would cut through a shirt.

What problems does a waterproof jacket solve?

It keeps the session going through rain that would soak a hoodie in ten minutes.

Waterproof jacket size chart

Common sizes and ratings for this item.

  • S
  • M
  • L
  • XL