Built for anglers who hike farther, explore harder, and fish water others never reach, the Skwala Carbon Wading Boot blends the lightweight comfort of a hiking boot with the traction, stability, and durability required for demanding river environments. Designed for anglers who find fish with their feet, the Carbon Boot offers exceptional support on long approaches while delivering confident grip and protection once you step into the current.
From rugged backcountry streams to long days scrambling over slick river boulders, the Carbon Wading Boot keeps you comfortable, stable, and sure-footed wherever your pursuit of fish takes you.
The Carbon Collection was designed for anglers constantly on the move. The Carbon Wading Boot reflects that philosophy with a lightweight yet rugged build that prioritizes mobility without sacrificing protection.
A rockered dual-density EVA midsole provides cushioning and walking comfort for long hikes while maintaining the stability needed when navigating uneven river bottoms. Combined with a dual-layer Figure-8 ESS rock plate, the boot protects your feet from sharp rocks while adding torsional rigidity to improve balance and confidence in fast water.
When rivers get slick, traction matters. The Carbon Boot features a custom tri-tier stair-step lug pattern, developed in collaboration with Vibram®, using their industry-leading IDROGRIP™ rubber compound.
This proprietary sole design maximizes grip on wet rocks, gravel, and muddy riverbanks while maintaining stability across varied terrain—giving anglers dependable footing whether hiking trails or wading deep runs.
The Carbon Wading Boot incorporates a unique “burrito-wrap” tongue design that wraps securely around your foot, locking it in place and minimizing heel lift during hikes and wading. This design improves overall boot contact and stability while maintaining comfort for long days on the water.
Removable OrthoLite® insoles provide additional cushioning and support, helping reduce fatigue during extended hikes and hours spent standing in current.
Serious wading demands serious durability. The Carbon Boot is constructed with TPU reinforced uppers, double lasting construction, and bonded seams to protect high-wear areas and extend the life of the boot.
A fully molded Vibram® toe cap shields your feet from rocks and obstacles while adding structural integrity to the boot. This rugged construction ensures the Carbon Wading Boot performs season after season in challenging fishing environments.
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59 oz per pair (Size 10)
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