Breathable waders are preferable, allowing sweat to escape, but are still waterproof
Layering with breathable waders offers a more versatile purchase
Hike farther to your fishing spot with this lighter material

Neoprene is the way to go as they are thick, insulated, and great for colder water
3mm for chilly conditions, 5mm for very cold water
Titanium coating retains heat, adds durability

Felt outsole increases traction on slippery rocks or stream beds Less disruption of delicate river beds

Cleated boot is heavier, insulated Tough construction, semi-hard toe caps and steel shank arch supports

Zippers make the garment easier to put on and take off. Hodgman® waders use technically advanced zippers, keeping the inside of your suit completely dry. Hodgman® waders can roll down to the waist and be secured with reverse buckle system. Try it on before you buy - start with your shoe size. Allow room for thick socks.