- Waterproof/windproof/breathable Guardian Elite 3-layer fabric treated with DWR (Durable Water Repellent)
- Reinforced taped seams with up to 75% needle hole reduction from previous models
- HD2 material on high-wear areas
- 1600g Thinsulate Buckshot Mud Boot
- Additional sizing options with new upper/boot size fit selection
- Pass-through internal handwarmer pockets keep your hands warm and protected on even the coldest days
- Front Cargo Pouch
- Vertical Shell Loops
- 3-Year “Strap to Sole” Replacement, No Questions Asked Warranty on waders
The DRAKE Guardian Elite Vanguard Uninsulated Breathable Wader is designed for the most extreme conditions. It features waterproof/windproof/breathable Guardian Elite 3-layer fabric treated with DWR, reinforced taped seams with up to 75% needle hole reduction, and HD2 material on high-wear areas.
The 1600g Thinsulate Buckshot Mud Boot with its additional sizing options provides comfortable wear and protection on the most challenging days. Built-in features like internal handwarmer pockets, front cargo pouch, inside zipper pouch, and vertical shell loops make the Guardian Elite Vanguard the perfect choice.









