Reliable waterproof protection for long days on the water
A.Jensen Affinity PHOENIX Wading Jacket is a waterproof wading jacket designed for fly anglers who want dependable protection from rain and wet conditions. Its 20,000 mm waterproof rating provides excellent protection against rain, spray and harsh weather, while the breathable membrane helps manage moisture during active fishing.
The PHOENIX combines quality materials with a simple, functional design. A roomier cut across the shoulders allows unrestricted casting, anatomically positioned front pockets remain easily accessible when wearing a sling pack or backpack, and the YKK front zipper is designed for use in saltwater environments.
Key features
- 20,000 mm waterproof membrane
- Breathability: 3,500–4,000 g/m²/24 h
- 2 anatomically positioned front pockets
- Roomy shoulder cut for unrestricted casting
- Spacious adjustable hood
- Adjustable kayak-style cuffs
- YKK front zipper suitable for saltwater environments
Designed for active fly fishing
The Affinity PHOENIX was developed as a straightforward, functional wading jacket without unnecessary features. Its generous shoulder cut provides excellent freedom of movement, allowing natural casting throughout long fishing sessions.
Practical features on the water
The two anatomically positioned front pockets remain practical even when wearing a sling pack or backpack. The spacious adjustable hood adapts to changing weather conditions, while the kayak-style cuffs help reduce water entering the sleeves.
According to A.Jensen, the main YKK zipper is designed for use in saltwater environments, ensuring reliable performance in both freshwater and saltwater fishing.
If you are looking for a more premium alternative with greater technical performance for demanding conditions, see the LOOP Dellik Waterproof Wading Jacket.
Technical specifications
| Model | Affinity PHOENIX Wading Jacket |
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| Waterproof Rating | 20,000 mm |
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| Breathability | 3,500–4,000 g/m²/24 h |
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| Breathability Test | ASTM 96 |
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| Waterproof Test | ISO 0811 |
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| Front Pockets | 2 |
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| Hood | Adjustable |
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| Cuffs | Adjustable Kayak-style cuffs |
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| Main Zipper | YKK |
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| Available Sizes | M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL |
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