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Huk Running Lakes Straw Hat
Huk makes a version of this popular wide-brimmed straw hat especially for women. It comes with a contrast color label and a chin strap for windy days. $25; hukgear.com
Costa Water Woman 2 Sunglasses
This version 2 of Costa’s women’s technical fishing goggles fits a wider range of faces than the company’s previous model. Frames are available in four colors with a variety of mirrored or non-mirrored 580 polarized lenses. $197 to $277; costadelmar.com
Fish Monkey Face Shield
Shield your neck, face and ears with protection that offers UPF 50+ protection in a lightweight, breathable fabric. This protection also features a mouth hole pattern that prevents your sunglasses from fogging up. $22.95; fishmonkeygloves.com
Columbia Women’s PFG Tidal Deflector Ice Hoodie
Yes, it’s available in Tiki Pink, but this hoodie is also available in Cirrus Gray (pictured) and Atoll (light blue). The technology here is the combination of Omni-Shade Sun Deflector and Omni-Freeze Zero Ice, an advanced cooling system. $70; columbia.com
Fish Monkey Pro 365 Guide Gloves
Available in sizes XS to 2XL, these gloves are suitable for almost anyone. Exposed fingertips provide dexterity for knotting. The gloves also offer UPF 50+ sun protection and non-slip silicone on the palm. $29.95; fishmonkeygloves.com
AFTCO Original Fishing Shorts
AFTCO’s original fishing shorts for women are available in three different options. Pictured is the women’s original, which features a 3 inch inseam. Want a little stretch? Try the stretchy version, which contains 12% elastane. Like to hide some of that thigh bulge? Buy the long version, with a 5 inch inseam. $55; aftco.com
Columbia Women’s PFG Bonehead Shoe
Anything labeled PFG means it is performance fishing gear. This shoe comes with water and stain resistant treatments, and more shock absorption. $75; columbia.com
