If you’re hunting in cold conditions, it’s imperative to have the proper footwear to keep you warm and protected. A good pair of hunting boots should be insulated, and ideally waterproof, to ensure your feet stay dry and cozy in all sorts of conditions. Ahead, we curated some insulated hunting boots for men to shop. For variety, we included both slip-on and laceless styles made with sturdy yet flexible materials like nylon and neoprene. All are waterproof and dressed in a camouflage print for a discreet look. Read on to shop our picks from top outdoor brands like Danner and more.
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1. TideWe Hunting Boots
These 16-inch boots are crafted from lightweight CR flex-foam and offer 400 grams of insulation.
Key Features: Have a four-way stretch nylon construction and EVA cushioned midsoles to optimize comfort. Include toe and heel guards to protect you from rocks and debris and an aggressive tread pattern to provide traction on wet and dry terrain.
Cons: May run slightly big.
2. Hisea Hunting Boots
These are also about 16 inches tall and feature a neoprene shell with a CR flex-foam construction.
Key Features: Include four-way stretch nylon, breathable mesh linings and EVA midsoles to enhance comfort. Offer rear gussets with cinch buckles so you can adjust the fit. Have a flexible topline binding to help keep cold air out. Reinforced at the heel and toe areas for added protection.
Take Note: May run a tad narrow.
3. Danner Vital Insulated Hunting Boots
An upper made of rugged leather and 900 denier polyester makes these boots hard-wearing.
Key Features: Boast 1,200 grams of Thinsulate Ultra Insulation and a mesh liner to help regulate moisture. Include Plyolite midsoles to absorb impact and EnergyBed footbed for a responsive feel underfoot. Offer multi-directional lugs for stability on slick surfaces. Available in wide sizes.
Take Note: Run about a half size small.
4. Rocky Hunting Boots
These 8-inch boots are made of leather and Realtree Xtra nylon that’s built to resist abrasions and tears.
Key Features: Offer 800 grams of 3M Thinsulate Ultra insulation. Include a nylon shank to stabilize feet on rocky ground and memory foam footbed made to mold to the shape of your foot for enhanced comfort. Available in wide-width sizes.
Take Note: Also may run on the small side.
