Jen's Favorite Holiday Gifts
Jen Ripple shares the gear she actually reaches for, from a packable wader to a journal she uses as a wallet.

16oz Coffee in Blueberry
By Hydroflask
MSRP - $24.95

photo courtesy of - Hydroflask
Coffee!!
I can't live without hot coffee.
Galway Extrafit Country Boot
By Dubarry
MSRP - $449.00

photo courtesy of - Dubarry
The Right Foot
Waterproof and stylish, perfect for the water or field
Canoe Pom
By United By Blue
MSRP - $38.00

photo courtesy of - United By Blue
Beanie Baby!!
For every product sold this company removes one pound of trash from our oceans and waterways.
Casual Mediium
By Sole
MSRP - $60.00

photo courtesy of - Sole
Heart and Sole
These make every shoe comfortable, and they're made with 100% recycled cork.
Convex Vest
By Voormi
MSRP - $299.00

photo courtesy of - Voormi
Core Values
If I have to be in the cold, I'm wearing this vest.
H3F
By Orvis
MSRP - $849.00

photo courtesy of - Orvis
Accuracy Matters
This rod makes me look like I know what I'm doing.
Super Series
By Abel Reels
MSRP - $1,105.00

photo courtesy of - Abel Reels
Splurge!!
Yes, this is pricey, but I love it.
Rockaway Beach Hat
By Conner Hats
MSRP - $58.00

photo courtesy of - Conner Hats
Hats Off!!
By far my favorite fishing hat.
Coupon Code ANGLER_20 for 20% off
Blackfoot Fly Box
By A.L. SWANSON
MSRP - $159.00

photo courtesy of - Orvis
Box Trot
This box is so pretty I take it out only on special occasions
SPYFIRE
By Kühl
MSRP - $229.00

photo courtesy of - Kühl
Live Life
I love this so much I bought one for all my girls.
Middle Fork Packable Wader
By Patagonia
MSRP - $349.00

photo courtesy of - Patagonia
Pack it In
Don't worry about having to choose between your clothes or your waders. These waders are light enough and small enough for you to bring both.
No. 1016 Field Notes
By Colsen Keane
MSRP - $160.00

photo courtesy of - Colsen Keane
Reflect
I carry this journal everywhere. I even use it as my wallet.
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