Built for anglers, hikers, and outdoor travelers who need reliable waterproof gear storage, the Patagonia Guidewater Backpack 25L combines fully submersible protection with a comfortable, supportive carry system. Its 25-liter capacity provides room for fly boxes, extra layers, tackle, food, and other essentials while maintaining a streamlined profile for long days on the water or trail.
The rugged 800-denier recycled nylon body is TPU-coated for dependable waterproof performance and abrasion resistance in demanding environments. From river crossings and rainy hikes to saltwater flats and boat spray, this waterproof fishing backpack is designed to keep essential gear dry, secure, and easy to access.
An IPX-7 waterproof rating provides serious protection for gear when conditions become especially wet.
A padded back panel, contoured shoulder straps, and removable hip belt help distribute weight comfortably when carrying a full pack over longer distances.
Multiple external lash points make it easy to customize the Guidewater Backpack around the equipment you carry. Compatible attachments include rod holders, external bottle carriers, and Patagonia Stealth Switch Packs.
Shoulder-strap tool docks keep frequently used accessories within reach, while an internal zippered pocket with a key clip secures smaller essentials.
A built-in net scabbard is integrated into the back panel for secure, out-of-the-way landing net storage.
The design accommodates left- or right-handed access, helping anglers reach their net quickly without sacrificing pack comfort or organization.
The Patagonia Guidewater Backpack works with the Convertible Vest and Stealth Switch Packs, allowing anglers to expand or customize their storage while maintaining easy access to essential fishing gear.
The Patagonia Guidewater Backpack 25L combines the waterproof protection anglers need with the carrying comfort of a full-size outdoor backpack. Its IPX-7 submersible construction protects valuable gear in extreme wet conditions, while the integrated net scabbard, removable hip belt, tool docks, and customizable lash points make it especially well suited for fly fishing, hiking, camping, and backcountry adventures.
