Fly fishing waders are one of the most intimidating purchases an angler can make. They’re a critical safety element when fishing in lower temperatures and can make or break a day on the water. Even at ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more Fishing waders are indispensable gear for any angler who’s not climbing into a boat or ...

The first time I wandered into a fly shop on my own, I had no idea where to begin. I had been fly fishing before, but always on a boat and with the help of a partner or friends. Being alone—and ...

Duck hunters hate buying waders. I can’t blame them. Because at some point, even the best duck hunting waders will fail you. It’s impossible for them not to. Duck hunters bend, crouch, take a knee, ...

The five best packable waders that cut bulk and weight so you can go farther into the backcountry for more solitude and less fished-out areas. Most fly-fishermen aren’t known for being minimalists.

Scott Mackenthun Special to The Free Press Jan 25, 2026 Jan 25, 2026 Many a waterfowl hunter, trapper, or angler has slipped on their favorite pair of waders and strode into a stream, marsh, or lake ...

While knowing how to fix leaky waders may not be crucial in the summer, they can become a real danger during duck hunting or winter steelhead fishing. Leaky waders pose a high risk of making your day ...

Because waterfowl hunting often requires spending time in the water and marshes, having the right pair of duck hunting waders is important to enjoyment of the experience. Duck hunting occurs in the ...