AFTCO Fishing Gear & Apparel

• Hook Size: 3"W x 5/16" dia
• Corrosion Resistant Marine Aluminum
• Swaged for uniform strength
• Anodized for resistance to saltwater corrosion
• Black Grips molds with non-slip material
• Black Vinyl Butt caps to seal out corrosive moisture
• Floating Gaffs GFA356 and below

Constructed with 600D recycled polyester, Aftco Reel Bags offer durability and security for your reels with YKK zippers and nylon straps. The padded interior protects your reels while the internal zippered mesh pocket conveniently stores essential items like spool tape, clamps, and tools. These bags can easily be taken apart and flattened for compact storage. Available in two sizes, they can accommodate a variety of reel sizes.

Small:

Designed for baitcasters and spinning reels

• External dimensions: 12" H x 9.5" W x 9.5" D
• Internal dimensions: 5.5" H x 8.5" W x 9.5" D

Medium:

Designed for large lever and star drag reels and big spinner reels

• External dimensions: 13.5" H x 11.5" W x 11.5" D
• Internal dimensions: 6" H x 11" W x 11" D
• 8 individual compartments
• 4 padded sleeves for stacking reels on top or next to each other
• Mesh pocket for tools and clamps
• Folds down flat
• YKK Zippers
• 600 D recycled polyester fabric
• Military spec buckles

   

Large:

Designed for larger offshore conventional and spinning reels.

The AFTCO Element Fishing Gloves seem like a game-changer for anglers who fish in colder conditions but still want to maintain the feel and dexterity needed to sense bites. By keeping the warmth in with the neoprene cuff and fleece-lined poly thermal outer layer, these gloves sound like they'll keep your hands comfortable even in chilly weather. The strategic design of removing the fleece on the thumb, first, and middle fingers is smart, allowing you to maintain that tactile sensitivity for handling rods and feeling bites. The thin synthetic leather palm is a clever touch too, ensuring you can move your hand freely without sacrificing grip. It seems like they’ve really balanced warmth and functionality in these gloves.

Do you fish in colder environments often, or are you considering these for a specific trip?

Discontinued, sorry no returns.

Features

• Micro Fleece Lined Poly Thermal Outer Barrier
• Thumb, First, and middle fingers have the inner palm side layer of micro fleece eliminated at the tips to increase dexterity and feel
• .5mm synthetic leather “Sure Grip” palm with a thermal “Micro Fleece” layer keeps you warm without effecting dexterity and feel
• Neoprene Cuff with TPR closure for added support and insulation to keep the cold out
• Sold in Pairs

The AFTCO Jigfish UV protection long sleeve fishing shirt is one of the ultimate AFTCO shirts that protect from the harmful effects of the sun's UV rays. This performance shirt is made of 100% polyester that features an AFTCO logo in bold text. The Jigfish tee utilizes a breathable stretch fabric known as QuickDry and blocks more than 98% of UV rays. The Jigfish UV protection shirt features an AFTCO Marlin Puzzle logo on the top back with an AFTCO Fish logo on the chest. 

• 100% Polyester
• Antimicrobial treatment for odor control
• AFBLOCK UPF 50 sun protection
• AFCOOL quick dry, moisture wicking
• AFGUARD 3M™ stain release
• Active fit - Modern true to size fit 

Discontinued, sorry no returns.

AFTCO collaborated directly with Jason Christie to produce a performance sun protection shirt that would help his comfort and effectiveness when dealing with long hours of sun exposure on the water. Meet the Jason Christie signature sun protection hoodie by AFTCO. Jason's direct feedback was instrumental to fine tune our already popular Samurai hooded performance shirt. Jason took additional measures to modify the hood of his Samurai shirts to improve the sun protection coverage on his face and prevent glare.

The AFTCO product development team worked alongside Christie to adapt his unique modifications and produce a performance sun protection shirt with an increased hood size, neck closure system and an integrated hat visor sleeve. These specific features requested by Jason improves the surface area of sun protection on your face, neck, and ears while reducing overall glare from the sun's reflection on the water.

The Aftco Big Guy Hydronaut Waterproof Heavy-Duty Bib The most asked for product by our consumers is now available. AFTCO Big Guy outerwear is available for the husky individuals that have trouble fitting the competitors outerwear.

Clearance item no returns or exchanges.

Available in regular sizes 3x, 4x, and 5x, these plus sized fishing clothes will fit the build and get you on the water in comfort. The BG Hydronaut Bibs have all the features of the hydronaut built for the Big and Tall.

• 2 Layer 100% Nylon Shell with 100% Polyester Tafetta Lining
• Adjustable Velcro shoulders, mesh back
• Molle integrated camera mount pocket
• Camera Mount - Sold Separately
• Brushed tricot handwarmer pockets
• Cargo pocket, CORDURA® lined pliers pocket
• Retractable d-rings
• Elasticated rear buckle waist cinch
• Knee-high side zips with double storm flap and Velcro cinching
• CORDURA® articulated knees and rear with brushed tricot interior match
• Model is wearing size 4X. Height 5'11 ft. Weight 350 lbs.
• Outerwear Washing & Care 
• Classic Fit - Built For Comfort 

Step aboard with confidence in AFTCO's premium Ankle Deck Fishing Boots, engineered for serious anglers who demand performance and durability on the water. These lightweight, quick-drying boots deliver exceptional traction on wet decks while providing the ankle support you need during long days of fishing.

Crafted with AFTCO's legendary attention to detail, these deck boots feature a non-marking sole that grips slippery surfaces, breathable construction that keeps your feet comfortable in warm conditions, and a streamlined ankle-height design that won't interfere with your casting motion. Whether you're working the flats, running offshore, or fishing from your local pier, these boots are built to handle saltwater and freshwater environments with equal ease.

Product Specifications

• Brand: AFTCO
• Style: Ankle Deck Boot
• Available Colors: Naval, Harbor Gray
• Available Sizes: 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
• Construction: Quick-dry, breathable materials
• Sole: Non-marking, high-traction rubber
• Use: Saltwater and freshwater fishing

Experience the difference that premium fishing footwear makes. AFTCO Ankle Deck Boots combine functionality with comfort, allowing you to focus on what matters most—landing your next trophy catch.

The AFTCO Warm Wool Fingerless Gloves are designed specifically for cold-weather fishing, providing warmth while maintaining dexterity and sensitivity for handling rods, reels, and tackle.

Unlike many fingerless wool gloves that incorporate bulky synthetic blends (which can reduce feel and add bulk), these are crafted from premium 100% merino wool knit construction. This natural material delivers exceptional warmth and comfort without sacrificing tactile sensitivity.

Key features include:

• A high-definition silicone grip panel on the palm for secure, non-slip hold on fishing gear, even in wet conditions.
• Integrated finger pulls for quick and easy removal.
• Fingerless design to allow precise tasks like tying knots or rigging baits.
• Available in black, with sizing options like S/M and L/XL.

These gloves are ideal for anglers needing hand protection in cooler temperatures without compromising grip or control.

The AFTCO Samurai HD Oyster Gray Heather Hooded Sun Shirt is designed for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking superior sun protection and comfort. This long-sleeve, hooded performance shirt features AFTCO’s advanced technologies, including AFBLOCK UPF 50+ sun protection to block over 98% of harmful UV rays, AFCOOL quick-dry and moisture-wicking fabric, and AFGUARD stain resistance for easy maintenance. The Samurai HD offers a slightly more generous Active Fit, ensuring comfort during long days on the water or in the sun. With antimicrobial treatment to reduce odor, this shirt keeps you fresh and stylish both on and off the water.

Key Features:

• UPF 50+ Sun Protection: Blocks over 98% of harmful UV rays, ideal for extended outdoor activities.
  
  
• AFCOOL Technology: Quick-dry, moisture-wicking fabric keeps you cool and comfortable in hot conditions.
  
  
• AFGUARD Stain Resistance: Repels stains for easy cleaning and long-lasting wear.
  
  
• Antimicrobial Treatment: Reduces odor, ensuring freshness during prolonged use.
  
  
• Material: 92% Polyester, 8% Spandex for stretch and breathability, enhanced by AFLEX technology for added flexibility.

AFTCO and Kicker team up to bring you some bi-coastal bitness while keeping you looking good on and off the water, Experience the ultimate in comfort and style with the Aftco / Kicker After The Dive T-Shirt. Made from 100% cotton and featuring a screened logo at the chest, this classic fit t-shirt is an exclusive collaboration between AFTCO and Kicker. Elevate your wardrobe with the Aftco / Kicker Limited Edition T-Shirt.

AFTCO and Kicker team up to bring you some bi-coastal bitness while keeping you looking good on and off the water, Experience the ultimate in comfort and style with the Aftco / Kicker Tern T-Shirt.

Made from 100% cotton and featuring a screened logo at the chest, this classic fit t-shirt is an exclusive collaboration between AFTCO and Kicker. Elevate your wardrobe with the Aftco / Kicker Limited Edition T-Shirt.

AFTCO Top Caster Packable Straw Hats cast 360 degrees of protection from the sun off your face, ears, and Neck.  These 100% Stonewashed Palm Leaf Hats are more flexible and forgiving than ever. They can be lightly folded and packed into a pack without cracking and falling apart unlike any other straw hats out there. 

Here we find these hats very comfortable.  The inner stretch band inside the rim keeps it on your head snugly and the packability makes it perfect for day trips or multi-day trips without getting in the way or breaking in your bag.

• 100% Stonewashed Palm Leaf Hat
• Adjustable cinch cord
• Merrowed edge sublimated patch
• One size fits most
• Approximately 16" in diameter

Our bestselling AFTCO SAMURAI Sun Hoodie! UPF 50 + The AFTCO Samurai long sleeve sun protection hoodie is the best fishing shirt to protect you from the harmful effects of the sun's UV rays. Previously named the AFTCO Samurai 2 Hood, our new and improved AFTCO Samurai hooded fishing shirt is a staple for many anglers.  This men’s long sleeve sun protection shirt features AFCOOL quick dry technology, moisture wicking material, and AFGUARD stain resistance. With a slightly more generous fit, including plenty of room in the neck and hood, you will hardly notice you are wearing a sun shirt with a hood. Most importantly, each hooded performance fishing shirt comes with AFBLOCK UPF 50 sun protection.   A number of colors feature a heathered look, offering fisherman a performance UPF hoodie that is stylish on and off the water

• 92% Polyester / 8% Spandex
• Antimicrobial treatment for odor control
• AFBLOCK UPF 50 sun protection
• AFCOOL quick dry, moisture wicking
• AFGUARD stain release
• Model is wearing size L. Height 6 ft. Weight 200 lbs.
• Active fit - Modern true to size fit