G3 Guide 2026: the wading reference
Lightweight and durable, it is made from 3-layer GORE-TEX guaranteed to keep you dry, with a new PFAS-free ePE membrane and C0 DWR water-repellent treatment.
Key features:
- Durable, breathable and comfortable 3-layer GORE-TEX fabric throughout, with ePE construction and C0 DWR water-repellent treatment
- Storm hood with visor, adjustable at 3 points, preserving the field of vision and cinching quickly to protect against the elements
- Internal cinching waterproof wrist closures, designed in an overlapping construction to prevent fly line snagging and keep water from entering the sleeves during fish release or casting
- Articulated sleeves and Cast-Back panel offering complete freedom of movement for casting
- Two large storage pockets ideal for holding medium-sized fly boxes
- Self-draining hand warmer pockets with YKK Aqua-Seal zipper, positioned higher on the chest for optimal use while wading
- Two chest Velcro patches with laser perforations for accessory attachment
- Internal zippered YKK chest pocket with microfiber cloth for cleaning glasses
- Internal mesh catch-all pocket, ideal for storing gloves or extra fly boxes
Material technology:
- 3-layer GORE-TEX – 100% recycled 70D nylon with C0 DWR treatment / 100% nylon
- Knit lining (knit backer)
If you have any questions about choosing a rod, a fly line or for tying flies in the choice of components, do not hesitate to contact us via our website, by phone or by visiting us in person at our Ardent Fly Fishing shop.