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Jul 23, 2019
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PVC Rain Gear for Aquaculture

Aquaculture is an evolving sector and as such presents a range of challenges to suppliers of wet weather gear. Gone are the days of a one-size, one-weight approach to professional aquaculture gear. Professionals now rightly demand more. Indoor facilities, varying climates, unpredictable weather and compliance with stringent health and safety regulations means aquaculture gear has […]

Five essential features of pressure washing rain gear

What is the biggest challenge your rain gear will ever come up against? You may think it’s a life out at sea as part of a fishing crew, facing storms, swells and lashing rain. While this is undoubtedly a challenging environment, just as difficult to work with can be a pressure washer. The sheer force […]

Foul weather gear for fishing in America – a guide to the essentials

All crews need high-performance foul weather gear for fishing in America, no matter what the climate. From squalls, storms, rain and wind to salt spray and the challenges of handling fish, there’s a lot that your gear needs to withstand. It’s important to shop carefully and always opt for quality, unless you want to be […]

New Zealand farming clothing – choosing the best wet weather gear for NZ agriculture

Farming in a climate such as New Zealand’s isn’t easy. Some NZ farmers will consider themselves the luckiest people in the world that they get to enjoy such magnificent landscapes – but only those who are warm and dry in the right wet weather gear. Finding the right New Zealand farming clothing is absolutely essential. […]

New Zealand outdoor clothing brands – a look at NZ wet weather gear heritage

New Zealand is a country that fully embraces the outdoors, from the wet and wild to the serene, expansive landscapes it is famous for. Whether adventuring or working in the great outdoors, you’ll need wet weather gear that’s up to the task. Luckily, you’ve found yourself in the right country. NZ wet weather gear is […]

Wet weather accessories – hats, belts and other essentials for commercial fishing

When we talk about preparations for commercial fishing, we often focus on the waterproof trousers and foul weather jackets that your crew needs to stay warm and dry. But what about wet weather accessories? Essential extras such as hats, belts, boots and gloves can actually be more crucial when it comes to staying comfortable out […]

Workers wearing wet weather gear on a boat perceived as being very manly.

Wet weather work gear – finding the right waterproofs for your job

If you’ve tried a range of different waterproofs for your team and still don’t feel that you’re getting enough performance or life out of your wet weather work gear, it could be time to re-think your approach. Want great gear at a lower cost? Check out our trade and wholesale offers. Instead of getting universal […]

Stormline 985 wet weather fishing vest on a commercial fishing boat in Australia

Best sea fishing waterproofs – a guide to finding the right wet weather gear for marine fishing

In many parts of the world, some of the best and most productive sea fishing unfortunately happens to coincide with winter. This can make life very difficult for sea fishing crews, who have to contend with biting winds and driving rain in addition to rocky conditions on-board. Want great gear at a lower cost? […]

Wet weather gear and layering – how to stay dry and warm without discomfort

The key to staying comfortable in wet, cold or windy conditions is not always about what you’re wearing on the outside. Of course, it’s crucial to have wet weather gear that is 100% waterproof to keep the rain out, and to wear clothing that has the right qualities to keep you warm enough. Want great […]

Stormline 807 heavy duty fishing oilskin smock

When should you replace your foul weather gear? 5 signs it’s time for an upgrade

When buying foul weather gear, it’s so important to prioritise quality above everything else. Good quality PVC, welded seems, weight distribution features and high quality technical specifications can all help to make an item durable, rugged and long-lasting. However, even the highest quality, most durable foul weather gear will eventually reach the end of its […]