The Core of Your Layering System
Your second layer is where warmth meets performance. Designed to be worn over a base layer, these pieces help retain body heat while still allowing moisture to escape — keeping you dry and comfortable during long days on the water.
Built for Movement
Fishing demands constant motion — casting, reeling, moving, adjusting. These mid-layers are built with flexibility and comfort in mind, allowing full range of motion without feeling restrictive or bulky.
Warmth Without Overheating
Unlike heavy outerwear, second layers are designed to regulate temperature. They trap warmth when needed but remain breathable enough for active use, making them ideal for changing conditions.
Versatile On and Off the Water
Whether worn as a standalone piece in mild weather or layered under a jacket in colder conditions, these pieces are built for versatility. From early mornings to late evenings, they adapt to your environment.
When to Wear a Second Layer
- Cool mornings and evenings
- Mid-season fishing conditions
- Under a jacket in cold weather
- As your outer layer in mild temperatures
Choosing the Right Second Layer
- Fleece — maximum warmth and insulation
- Quarter Zips — adjustable temperature control
- Hoodies — versatile, everyday comfort and layering
Build Your Layering System
- Base Layer — moisture-wicking foundation
- Second Layer — warmth and temperature control
- Outer Layer — protection from wind and weather
Dial in your layers and stay comfortable from first cast to last light.
Start with our base layers for moisture control, then add outerwear like American Made fleece jacket for full protection.
Pair with technical gear and accessories for a complete setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a second layer?
A second layer is a mid-layer worn over a base layer to provide warmth while remaining breathable and flexible.
Can I wear these as outerwear?
Yes — in mild conditions, second layers like fleece and hoodies work great on their own.
Are these good for active use?
Absolutely. These pieces are designed to move with you while maintaining comfort and temperature control.