Jen's Must-Haves Volume 7
Jen rounds up the gear earning a spot in her river bag this season, from zip waders to a chair that packs light.

Some of Jen's favorite things this season
Gondolas in Tahoe Tortoise
By Sunski
MSRP - $9.99

photo courtesy of - sunski
Because creative and funky polarized sunglasses are in and so is protecting your eyes.
Retro Pile Fleece Hoody
By Patagonia INC
MSRP - $149.00

photo courtesy of - Patagonia
When I need a little warm hug on the river, I reach in my bag for this hoody.
W G3 Guide Z Waders
By Simms Fishing
MSRP - $649.95

photo courtesy of - Simms Products
In one word - ZIPPER. The side zip makes these easy on and off for those times you have to go on the river. The soft material is strong yet supple, making them uber comfy. I forget I’m wearing them!
SkinSuit Face & Lip
By Skinauthority
MSRP - $88.00

photo courtesy of - Skinauthority
The older I get, the more I think about how I should have protected my skin in a bigger way when I was younger. Don’t make the same mistake. SkinSuit is the vacation from the sun my skin and lips needed decades ago.
Chair One
By Helinox
MSRP - $100.00

photo courtesy of - Helinox
For those times when I just want to sit down without lugging a huge chair around. This chair is lightweight, sturdy, and fits my big butt in it just fine.
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