Picture it: a beautiful day on the water and fish aplenty as you relax and let the week's worries melt away. Bottom line, you’re at ease and comfortable.
While the clothes certainly do not make the angler, they do help!
The latest in our Choose Your Adventure series highlights everything an angler needs to enjoy a day on the water, whether you’re an expert at fly fishing or a beginner with bait fishing. There’s no wrong way to gear up for your next fishing adventure, but why not check out some of the most efficient (and protective) items on the market?
At SA, we pride ourselves on the movement of adventure, but before you take to open waters, consider what to pack first, from apparel to headwear and even fishing gear!
Apparel
Performance Shirt - Hot days on the water are wonderful for the soul, but the skin, not so much. Try the SA Performance Shirt, designed to keep you cool and dry even on the hottest days. With features like mesh underarms and soft nylon threads, this UPF 50+ shirt is bright enough to spot anywhere, but comfortable enough for any range of motion needed.
Features:
- Relaxed Fit for active comfort
- Strategically placed mesh paneling for vented air flow and cooling
- Unique prints for outdoor enthusiasts
SA Board Shorts - No surfer knowledge required with these board shorts! SA Board Shorts are sure to make you stand out from the rest. Featuring feather-light performance 4-way stretch durable woven moisture wicking material. Built with a drawstring waistband and three pockets with zippers for all your needs. Get into the water and enjoy your adventure.
Features:
- Performance 4-way stretch durable woven moisture wicking material
- Mid-Length, 9" inseam and 20" outseam
- 3-zipper pockets to keep your belonging secure
- Wearer's right side tool pocket reinforced with heavy duty woven material Secure closure waistband with velcro and silicone gripper drawcord
- Subtle branding with blackout woven or rubber label and rubber tab
- Machine Washable
Headwear
Classic Straw Hat - Again, a sunny day is wonderful for fishing, but the sunburn that follows is not. So, with that, try out the SA Classic Straw Hat to shade your face from the sun as you embark on a full day outdoors. With high-quality straw and an internal head band, this hat will deliver performance, comfort, and style.
Features:
- Hand woven natural straw which makes each hat unique
- Crown liner applied for additional sun protection
- SA designed sewn patch front and center
- Drawcord with lock for tightening for those breeze days
- UPF 50+ Sun Protection
Bucket Hat - This isn’t your run of the mill fishing hat, the SA Bucket Hat delivers a comfortable fit made from moisture wicking performance fabric while keeping the sun off your face. The soft and foldable foam brim allows the hat to float in water while the wide brim provides 360 degrees of sun coverage.
Features:
- Soft and foldable foam brim to allow hat to float in water
- Embroidered eyelets for ventilation
- Adjustable bungee headband and neck strap
- Hi-density silicone front patch
- UPF 50+ Sun Protection
Performance Snap Back Hat - Quick day on the lake but need some protection? Look no further than the SA Performance Snap Back Hat! Built with high performance materials this will be a go to staple for any activity. The front crown and side panels are made of water repellent material. In addition, the side panels are laser perforated mesh for ultimate breathability and a premium look. The internal sweatband is made of moisture wicking and quick dry mesh which will keep you cool and dry.
Features:
- Moisture wicking and quick dry material
- Water Repellent front crown and side panels
- Laser perforated mesh back panels for ultimate breathability
- Moisture wicking and quick dry mesh inside sweatband to help keep you cool
- Hi-density silicone front patch
- Matching plastic snapback closure
- UPF 30+ Sun Protection
Gear
Silicone Ring - Past rings sleeping with the fish? Not anymore! With our SA Silicone Rings you’ll have no worries of losing your ring while fishing. SA Silicone Rings are the safest and most comfortable rings you can get. Keep your hands safe when you’re up and bout, whether you’re fishing, hunting, playing sports or working. Our silicone rings are designed with your comfort and safety in mind.
Features:
- Lifetime Warranty
- Medical Grade
- Internal Grooves
- Safe & Durable
- Lightweight & Comfortable
Boca Sunglasses - The Boca frames blend West Coast style lines and frame shape with edgy curved temples that's up for any adventure, on or off the water. This medium style frame features a polycarbonate construction, and fully polarized 100% UV Protection Lenses Anti-Glare so you can enjoy any outdoor experience and soak up every detail while soaking up the sun.
Features:
- Unique designs
- SA Microfiber bag + box included
- Laser etched branding detail on lens
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
- 100% UV Protection + Anti-Glare
SA Performance Face Shields® - Harsh conditions be gone – believe us, your face will thank you – with the SA Performance Face Shields. They are designed to protect your face from harsh conditions in the outdoors. The fabric is lightweight, comfortable and cooling which will keep your face and neck protected from the sun, wind, bugs, cold or harsh heat conditions. The ultra stretch fabric allows you to easily adjust and reposition the shield as needed. Get outside today with the Performance Face Shields.
Features:
- Ultra Stretch, Quick Dry Fabric
- Clean finish hem on top and bottom edges
- Multi-use for various conditions and activities
- Cooling technology to keep you comfortable in harsh heat
- Protects against sun, wind, bugs, cold and dust
- Moisture wicking fabric
- UPF 30+ Sun Protection
Jackson Hole Fly Company (fulfilled by our friends here at JHFLYCO!)
Nymph Box - The JHFLYCO Foam Fly Box with eight standard nymph patterns that will work in almost any fly fishing conditions.
Features:
- 3 x Beadhead Green Drake #12 (164-12)
- 3 x Beadhead Prince Nymph #14 (167-14)
- 3 x Beadhead Flashback Hare's Ear #16 (834-16)
- 3 x Beadhead Flashback Pheasant Tail #16 (835-16)
- 3 x Conehead Rootbeer Rubber Legs #10 (949-10)
- 3 x Tungsten Bead Purple Duracell Jig #14 (2020-14)
- 3 x Beadhead Micro Golden Stone #12 (2026-12)
- 3 x Tungsten Bead Rainbow Warrior Jig #18 (2050-18)
Aluminum Fly Box - A multi-compartment aluminum fly box with high-density EVA for holding all your flies and an assortment of nymphs. Laser-engraved with the original JHFLYCO logo.
Sling Pack - The JHFLYCO Sling Pack allows the angler to wear it over one shoulder, completely out of the way, while allowing quick and easy access to gear. 13L means enough space for your gear—fly boxes, rain jackets, and lunch.
Features:
- Foam-padded, streamlined design shoulder strap for all-day comfort
- Breathable back panel to keep you cool at all times
- D-ring for landing net or tippet holder
- Built-in fly patch
Adjustable Mesh Fishing Vest - The JHFLYCO Adjustable Mesh Fishing Vest is light, comfortable, and can accommodate your fly boxes, fishing tools, and any other gear for a day on the water. With adjustable shoulder and waist straps, this vest can fit most anglers.
Features:
- Cushioned shoulders for extra comfort
- Breathable mesh ventilation
- Adjustable waist and shoulder straps
- Looped zipper pulls
- Vertical fly box pockets
- Zippered inside, side, and back storage pockets
- Velcro for removable fly patch -D-ring for landing net
- Additional loops for fishing tools and accessories Imported