Help mom enjoy her time on the water this season with these gifts for moms who love fishing almost as much as they love their kids.
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Built to house 35 ounces of your favorite cold beverages, this is one hefty hydrator. Supremely insulated and made with an elevated handle and a cup holder-compatible design, it goes best with overly large cold brews, early morning depatures, and enjoying the catch of the day on the back porch. With Yeti’s Straw Lid, you can say goodbye to single-use plastic straws. Our Rambler Drinkware and Lids are built to last, shatter- resistant, dishwasher-safe, and BPA free.
$42; yeti.com
Meet the waterproof, tear-resistant, do-it-all bag for any day on the water. The spacious and easy-to-clean interior makes it perfect for rugged pursuits on the beach, boat, and in the marsh.
$130; yeti.com
Our Bamboo Lightweight Slub Hoodie has a super laidback, beachy feel thanks to the soft and airy slub fabric. Lightweight and breathable, it’s the perfect layer for breezy beach days or nights around the bonfire. With anti-odor benefits, we love it for travel (when laundry is hard to come by) or popping over a swimsuit when we’re headed to and from the beach.
$79; store.onthewater.com
Made from sustainable bamboo viscose and organic cotton, with its combined warmth and breathability, the Riverwalk sweatshirt is an ideal top layer for a chilly morning turned warm afternoon on the water. Features UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture wicking, superior breathability, 4-way stretch, and temperature regulating properties.
$80; store.onthewater.com
Flexible, breathable, moisture-wicking and UV-protective, OTW’s Recess 1/4 zip looks and feels like formal fishing apparel. Thumb-hole loops and a high collar protect vulnerable areas while fishing under the summer sun.
$79; store.onthewater.com
The Transformer fishing jacket excels in the portability category, packing in entirety into it’s own right hand pocket. The jacket itself features a nylon ripstop base with spandex blended in for stretch and comfort. 10K water repellent means it handles rain with ease. Two hand pockets, adjustable hood and velcro cuff adjustments round out this new jacket. The Transformer comes with all the standard features AFTCO jackets are known for while still supplying a super compact packable package that will fit in your life any where you go.
$119; store.onthewater.com
Block out the sun with OTW’s lightweight, adjustable, relaxed fit striper cap.
$30; store.onthewater.com
Built for functional comfort, these stain-resistant fishing shorts feature a hidden elastic waistband for flexibility and double-lined bartacks to provide reinforcement in high-wear areas for maximum durability. With five pockets, and one specifically designed to hold pliers for easy access on the water, mom can focus on the fishing without having to dig through a tackle bag for immediate necessities.
$59; aftco.com
Columbia has a full line of women’s fishing shoes to provide on-board traction and all day comfort in a range of styles to suit any fishing mom.
$62; columbia.com
The slip-resistant TufGrip outsole on these fish-themed sandals makes them worthy footwear for a leisurely boat trip or a day at the beach, and with the abrasion-resistant forefoot strap, they’re designed for all-day comfort without wearing down.
$40; xtratuf.com
