The
fishing overalls are specially designed clothing to offer complete protection to fishermen while ensuring their comfort, unlike a
fishing trousers which less protects from drafts. Often associated with renowned brands in the field of fishing, they are particularly useful for fishermen who evolve in wet, rainy or cold environments, especially on boats.
Why favor a pair of fishing overalls:
Waterproofness : Fishing overalls are frequently made with waterproof materials, providing protection against rain, splashes, and even immersion in water. Like jackets, a number often indicates the resistance capacity to a water column, from 5000 mm which is sufficient for a shower of a few hours, to 20,000 for intense days under heavy rain.
Comfort : Equipped with adjustable straps and ergonomic cuts, the overalls offer a perfect fit and allow great freedom of movement during fishing. The "Bib brace" overalls have protection that rises very high and therefore quite short straps.
Protection against the cold : Some models incorporate insulating technologies, ideal for fishermen evolving in cold conditions. It is necessary to check well if you are facing purely waterproof clothing, but not warm, or a thick winter overall, they usually have the word "thermo" in their name to recognize them.
Brands renowned for professional sea fishing make very efficient and waterproof overalls, especially the
Grundens overalls, or more classically the
Fox Rage overalls which are also renowned.