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The Right Way to Buy Waders

Consider these tips before buying waders.

The Right Way to Buy Waders

Buying waders isn't a difficult task, but ask yourself a few questions first. 

If you've never been surfcasting, fished for trout in a river, or had to launch a boat in the frigid waters of early spring then you might be unaware of the true benefits a good pair of waders can deliver. But perhaps this is finally the year you're looking to buy waders. Perhaps you realize it's time to invest a bit of money in staying dry. Maybe you've sold the boat and you're ready to take up river and stream fishing. Whatever your motivation might be, here are a few quick things to know about buying waders.

Neoprene Or Breathable?

Early waders were made from vulcanized rubber. They were heavy, hot, and prone to cracking after use in the sun or cold. In 1930, neoprene...

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