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- Orvis Men's Clearwater Wading Boot
- Orvis Men's Ultralight Wading Boot
- Orvis Women's Clearwater Wading Boot
- Simms Men's Flyweight Wading Boot
- Orvis Women's Ultralight Wading Boot
- Simms Men's G4 Pro® Boot - Felt
- Orvis PRO BOA Wading Boot
Orvis Men's Clearwater Wading Boot
This boot can be used for wading year-round. If it's in the summer wet wading, or in the dead of winter when your using your waders. The rubber sole is great because there are restrictions in some places where you can not use felt. Alaska and Yellowstone National park just to name a few.
Felt soles are excellent for wading in slippery/mossy rock conditions. The Clearwater boots are durable, comfortable, and practical.
Orvis Men's Ultralight Wading Boot
Great ankle support, great for keeping you from slipping. Nice for long hikes.
Orvis Women's Clearwater Wading Boot
These are an entry-level boot that perform above their price range. Comfortable and durable.
Simms Men's Flyweight Wading Boot
Lightweight boot that's great for multipurpose wade trips across multiple riverbed types. Will last and Simms has a great return policy.
Good for hiking/wading over slippery rocks, good grip when rockhopping along banks, and light for those longer hikes to river.
A good boot that you can wear all day, very light and will not slow you down when walking long distances along the water.
Orvis Women's Ultralight Wading Boot
Super lightweight and comfortable which goes a long way if you are hiking up to high mountain lakes or streams! You don't have to sacrifice comfort or traction with these boots! They feature a molded footbed that is designed for a woman's foot. They have great support and comfort for long days on the water. The rugged soles have the option to add studs for extra grip and traction on slippery rocks.
If you want your wading boots to feel more like a pair of sneakers, then the Ultralight series by Orvis is a great fit! For anglers who spend a significant amount of time hiking around in their wading boots, having a lightweight pair is a great choice! These ultra-lightweight boots by Orvis are a great option for mobile anglers while still maintaining excellent durability and traction!
Simms Men's G4 Pro® Boot - Felt
These are a very technical wading boot that are worth the money. They are super durable and have a good reputation of lasting many days on the river - even when you are tough on your items. The ankle is supportive but less bulky than traditional wading boots. These are SIMMS quality through and through!
Great for the streams and rivers of Montana and throughout the Rockies. This is a tough boot that will hold up through multiple seasons.
Strong boot will keep your feet secure when in the water. Great for standing in the river.
Orvis PRO BOA Wading Boot
The Orvis Pro BOA boot will make setup a breeze and get you on the water in no time. With BOA technology (a wire system that replaces standard shoe laces), these boots are on and off in a flash, maximizing your time on the water. Simply twist the nob to tighten and pull the knob out to release the tongue of the boot, ensuring quick and easy transitions.
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