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Kylebooker · Rain Jackets
Kylebooker Fly Fishing Wading Jacket, Waterproof Breathable, M-3XL
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Three-ply waterproof jacket with taped seams and hand pockets for fly fishing and wading in rain.
This hooded wading jacket from Kylebooker is a three-layer polyester shell with taped seams, built for river and fly fishing days when rain and spray are in the forecast. It has a micro fleece lining, a zipper front, two chest pockets and two hand pockets, plus D-rings for hanging small tools. The fitted cut and lightweight fabric suit anglers who want a packable outer layer for wading.
Best for
- Fly fishing in spring and fall when rain and spray are common
- Wading in cold water where wind and weather matter
- Layering over a shirt for temperature control
Skip if
- You need full-body waterproofing; wear waders, not just a jacket
- You fish warm weather and want maximum breathability; this retains heat
Strengths
- Fully taped seams prevent water seeping at stress points
- 3-ply material balances waterproofing with breathability
- Large hand warmer pockets protect cold hands when not fishing
Trade-offs
- Jacket alone does not protect your legs from water or spray
- 3-ply fabric is heavier than 2-ply, so packing bulk increases
- Taped seams eventually fail after years of flexing
Specifications
| Type | wading jacket |
|---|---|
| Material | 3-ply waterproof breathable fabric |
| Waterproof rating | 20,000 mm H2O |
| Breathability | 5,000 gr/m2/24hrs |
| Seams | Fully taped and sealed |
| Pockets | 2 chest zipper, 2 hand warmer |
| Features | 2 D-rings, sizes M-3XL |
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Kylebooker Fly Fishing Wading Jacket, Waterproof Breathable, XX-Large, Black | Color:Black | Suits:— |
| Kylebooker Fly Fishing Wading Jacket, Waterproof Breathable, M-3XL | Color:Black | Suits:— |
| Kylebooker Fly Fishing Wading Jacket, Waterproof Breathable, Large, Black | Color:Black | Suits:— |
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