In a feeder outing, shoes must match the pitch, depth and time you will spend standing. Low boots are for wet shore and shallow stretches, long ones give higher coverage, and overalls are a separate draught solution. The socks affect the size and feel in the shoe, so include them in the sample. This reduces unnecessary load further down the path to the site.

Boots long FilStar PVC Delux are waterproof PVC model with soft laminated inner layer for more comfortable continuous wear. Available as No 41, No 42, No 43, No 44 and No 45. variants The construction allows them to stand upright along the length, which facilitates drying and storage after fishing. This is also practical in transport when you don't want the pair to fold.

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Don't pick a number just by your everyday shoes. Try the socks you actually wear by the water, and check if the fingers stay free, and the heel stays steady when walking. If you use neoprene boot socks, their thickness may require a different variant. Take a few steps and squat before making a decision. Check also that the calf is not pressed.

Before you step in, check the hardness of the bottom and the visible obstacles. Do not go so deep that the upper end of the boot approaches the surface, especially in waves or rough terrain. For feeder position on a steep bank, first choose a stable route to the stand, because the long shoe limits the stride more than the low one. In a strong current, stay at a secure depth and don't rely on the shoe for balance.

The overalls are more suitable when you have to go deeper, but the cut should allow free sitting, bending over and working with the landing net. When standing for long periods of time, pay attention to inner comfort, and when moving frequently, pay attention to the freedom of the knees. Do not replace the pitch assessment with higher equipment.

After use, wash away the silt and grit, then dry the boots away from a strong direct heat source. Keep them upright, inspect the folds and inner layer, and before leaving, check that there is no moisture retained. A clean tread is important for a steady step along a slippery shore.

Compared to the feeder fishing spot, the choice of boots or overalls makes sense to consider together with Fishing accessories. Compare it briefly through Boots and overalls; then move on to Clothing and equipment for feeder fishingto put the decision in the context of the rest of the clothing and equipment.