Touches like an integrated neoprene sock for ankle support and protection from debris, a lace hood to prevent wear and tear, and an extremely lightweight & durable outer. At first glance, many seem to be borrowed from the Montbell models noted above. There are a lot of bells and whistles on the Orvis Pro Approach Shoe. While specialized gear, there are several brands of shower shoes available in Japan, with several options available from Montbell Japan’s English language website being some of the most easily obtainable in the West. Many Japanese tenkara anglers wear “shower climbing shoes”, or shoes specifically designed for the task of navigating up slick rocky waterways. After all, the Japanese invented the modern sport we enjoy today.
We look to Japan often for guidance in regard to tenkara information. I’m trying to make good suggestions, not inexpensive ones. Most of these wet wading shoe options noted are in excess of $100, so there’s no bargain basement shopping here. And look, I know people like “cheap” things. Below, I’ll attempt to outline five different paths (and one bonus) to help you find your perfect fit. Something like these, these, or these.īeing uncomfortable can sour a good day of fishing, and a good pair of wading boots is another piece of the puzzle.While I don’t claim to be Indiana Jones, perhaps this article may be able to help you down the road of sorting through some popular options currently available in wet wading footwear. We’re talking hard soled, closed toed, ankle supporting, boots.
We’re not talking flip flops, keens, chacos, crocs, water shoes, and so on. That’s why we always recommend our guests wear good quality wading boots whenever fishing on foot. Therefore, protecting your feet is really important. While some of our flats are just what you might picture – long, white sandy, barren looking flats that you could probably walk barefoot across, the majority of our flats have much more character – limestone, turtle grass, conch shells, etc. We’re really lucky in that we have virtually endless amounts of hard bottomed flats just begging to be walked across. Stalking bonefish on foot is about as fun as it gets, and if conditions allow, many of our guests spend a good amount of their trip out of the boat.
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