Patagonia Men's Swiftcurrent Traverse Wading Pants

Designed for versatility across diverse angling environments—from beach fishing and drift boat casting to warm-weather stream wading and travel—the Traverse Wading Pants deliver a lightweight, low-profile alternative to traditional chest-high waders. Engineered with a proven 4-layer construction using 5.6-oz, 100% recycled material, these pants provide durability and performance without excess bulk. The fabric is treated with a DWR finish and formulated without intentionally added PFAS, meeting modern environmental standards. Thoughtful design elements include intuitive features, refined sizing, and optimized patterning for superior fit and comfort. Manufactured in a Fair Trade Certified facility, reflecting a commitment to responsible production practices.

• Fabric Details

  Tough H2No® Performance Standard 4-layer, 5.6-oz shell is treated with a durable water repellent (DWR) finish made without intentionally added PFAS

• Comfortable Waistband

  Expandable waistband for easy on/off and a flexible fit. Tool docks are set at belt loops. The Secure Stretch wading belt supports gear without sagging

• Fly Gusset

  The zippered fly features a gusset for comfort and quick streamside relief

• Fit Details

  A repatterned crotch gusset with articulated seat and legs enhances durability, reduces seam stress and aids athletic movement in and out of the water

• Pocket Details

  There are two convenient stretch pockets located at the thighs, providing quick access and featuring drain holes

• Durable Performance Details

  Heavy-duty scuff guards at the ankles deliver abrasion resistance in a high-wear area. Anatomical booties offer lower volume and a sock-like, comfortable fit

• Supporting the People Who Made This Product

  Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory, which means the people who made this product earned a premium for their labor

• Country of Origin

  Made in Vietnam.

• Weight

  1,134 g (40 oz)