It’s not glamorous and sometimes a bit tedious, but if you let them go neglected, you risk losing the functional ability of your waders. You’ve seen anglers or been there before yourself, a leak from ...

Scott Mackenthun Special to The Free Press Jan 25, 2026 Jan 25, 2026 Many a waterfowl hunter, trapper, or angler has slipped on their favorite pair of waders and strode into a stream, marsh, or lake ...

There are few feelings that ruin your day faster than water in your waders. You just hiked into your favorite spot, stepped out to hit that first juicy run, and get hit with that cold sting on your ...

This week we feature Henry’s first-ever at-home outdoors quarantine clinic: How to patch your chest waders. It was inspired by a burning desire to actually go clamming and fishing in the near future.

Sometimes to find success, anglers just need to dive in – or at least wade in. Casting to fish cannot always be done from the bank, especially when fly fishing and making back casts. Waders are a must ...