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Glacier Glove Ascension Bay UPF 50+ Fingerless Fishing Gloves
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- Item weight
- 2 Pounds
- Product dimensions
- 10 x 10 x 2 inches
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Fingerless gloves with UPF 50+ protection for sun exposure during open-water fishing.
The Ascension Bay is a fingerless sun glove with a UPF 50+ stretch body that covers the back of the hand and the wrist. A perforated synthetic palm adds grip on the rod, while the open fingertips keep knot tying and touchscreen use easy. It suits anglers, paddlers and hikers who want sun cover on their hands without giving up feel.
Best for
- Saltwater fishing and boating
- Long days in direct sun
- Kayak fishing and paddling
Skip if
- You fish in shade or overcast conditions
- You need full hand coverage
Strengths
- Full synthetic leather palm provides durable grip even when wet
- UPF 50+ rating blocks harmful UV rays from hands and wrists
- Four-way stretch fabric maintains comfort and mobility throughout the day
- Fingerless design allows full dexterity for knots and equipment handling
Trade-offs
- Fingerless design provides no finger warmth or cold-water protection
- Quick-dry fabric is thinner and less durable than neoprene
- Multiple color options may indicate inventory depth rather than long-term availability
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Fly fishing
Specifications
| Type | sun protection fishing gloves |
|---|---|
| Sun protection | UPF 50+ |
| Fingers | Fingerless design |
| Drying | Quick-dry |
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