New Guns and Gear for 2025: Jackets and Vests
From first light to last retrieve, these jackets and vests are built to go the distance
From first light to last retrieve, these jackets and vests are built to go the distance
Built with Ballistic Material Fabrication (BMF) technology, this high-performance waterfowl jacket is made for harsh environments. The breathable, waterproof, ripstop exterior is paired with a zip-out liner insulated with high-pile sherpa fleece for truly frigid conditions. Waterfowlers will also appreciate the jacket’s multiple Magnattach pockets, YKK main zipper, fleece-lined collar and hand-warmer pockets, articulated elbows, and three-point adjustable hood. drakewaterfowl.com
This vest was made to keep you warm without weighing you down. Boasting three ounces of Primaloft insulation, it comes with a Magnattach chest pocket, YKK main zipper, and inner storm flap for added protection. drakewaterfowl.com
Similar to Drake’s 3-in-1 Pit Jacket, minus the liner, this garment is 100 percent waterproof, windproof, and breathable. Also included are sherpa fleece upper and lower hand-warmer pockets, multiple Magnattach pockets, and a YKK main zipper. drakewaterfowl.com
Made with 75 percent nylon and 25 percent spandex, this super-lightweight jac-shirt contains 100 grams of Primaloft insulation. The button-down style, chest pockets, button cuffs, and left chest pocket with a hidden zipper round out this versatile garment’s many attributes. chenegear.com
This insulated jacket blends new technology with a classic look. Built with a 100 percent 10.10-ounce waxed canvas exterior and 80/20 polyester-and-cotton lining, it is made for foul weather. Other features include a heavy-duty, antique brass main zipper, microfleece-lined hand-warmer pockets, lower cargo pockets, and adjustable cuffs with brass snap closures. chenegear.com
Designed to serve as a warm, packable option for any weather conditions, this lightweight jacket’s breathable exterior is coated with Durable Water Repellent to keep out the elements. Other highlights include a Magnattach chest pocket, YKK main zipper, and quick-adjust water-resistant cuffs. drakewaterfowl.com
Made for mixed weather conditions, this lightweight jacket is constructed of durable wind- and water-resistant materials with added comfort in the areas where you need it most. The versatile design makes it a good option for the field or everyday wear. alpsoutdoorz.com
Chêne designed the Hydro-Lok Shell Jacket to protect hunters in cold, rainy conditions, and this product delivers. The three-layer fabric construction includes a nylon face for dependable protection on demanding hunts, and a polyester lining offers breathability for layering in ever-changing conditions. chenegear.com
This stylish vest couples a durable 6-ounce waxed, weatherproof shell with a stand-up corduroy collar to keep the cold at bay. Large front bellow pockets provide ample storage, and a durable antique brass zipper and snaps secure the front storm flap. tombeckbe.com
Designed with waterfowlers in mind, this 8.25-ounce waxed cotton shelter cloth jacket comes with oversized front hand-warmer pockets lined with moleskin, a corduroy-lined collar with a storm latch, and gusseted underarms for comfort and mobility. The Steward Jacket is available for both men and women and is offered exclusively in Wetlands Green as part of Tom Beckbe’s collaboration with Ducks Unlimited. tombeckbe.com
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