Otherwise, stockingfoot waders are what you wear with wading boots. Q: Do your feet get wet in wading boots? Only if you’re wet wading. Your feet will not get wet when you wear fishing waders ...

We tested the leading fishing waders , including options from Patagonia, Simms, and Orvis, to find the best of 2025.

a good pair of waders along with some sticky boots, maybe a collapsible wading staff if you're on the clumsy side. But some fly-fishermen like to eschew the sometimes-obsessive focus on the sheer ...