Grundéns Men's Vector Stockingfoot Wader

Guide-Level Durability. Uncompromised Comfort.

Engineered for hard-core anglers who demand elite durability, mobility, and all-day comfort, the Grundéns Men's Vector Stockingfoot Wader sets a new standard in premium performance fly fishing gear. Whether you're navigating the slick, boulder-strewn rapids and ledges of the Shenandoah River, kneeling on gravel bars to land wild mountain trout, or hiking miles through dense mountain brush, these waders are built to withstand the harshest environments.

At Murray's Fly Shop, we've been helping anglers tackle tough river conditions since 1962. We only carry gear that stands up to real-world abuse, and the Vector is the ultimate choice for serious fly fishers who refuse to let the elements dictate their day.

Heavy-Duty 30K+ Waterproof Protection & Abrasion Resistance

The Vector is built from an ultra-dense, premium 4-layer microfiber waterproof and breathable shell. This advanced fabric provides best-in-class abrasion and puncture resistance in high-wear areas like the lower legs. Delivering a massive 30K+ submerged waterproof rating, it shrugs off torrential downpours and deep wading pressures while allowing heat and moisture to escape—keeping you bone-dry, sweat-free, and comfortable from dawn until dusk.

Built-In OrthoLite® Knee Pads & Wading Mobility

Say goodbye to bruised shins and knees. The Vector features revolutionary 3mm molded-in OrthoLite® knee pads that offer premium cushioning when kneeling on rocky banks or gravel bars, all without adding bulk or sacrificing your stride. Paired with proprietary Grundéns Wading Mobility Patterning and a stretch-woven upper back suspender panel, these waders allow for an unrestricted, natural range of motion when climbing steep riverbanks or high-stepping through heavy current.

Smart Storage & TiAlpha Warming Tech

Keep your core warm and your terminal tackle organized. The Vector features a vertical-zip chest storage pocket for instant access to fly boxes and leader material, paired with a cozy fleece-lined, zippered handwarmer pocket for freezing mornings. Down below, the anatomically shaped, size-specific stockingfeet are lined with TiAlpha warming neoprene to reflect body heat back to your toes, ensuring a blister-free fit and eliminating bunching inside your wading boots. Complete with heavy-duty gravel guards and a robust 2" HD stretch wading belt, these waders are fully optimized for peak performance.

Technical Features & Specifications:

• Shell Fabric: Ultra-dense microfiber 4-layer waterproof/breathable laminate for elite puncture resistance.

• Waterproof Rating: Best-in-class 30K+ submerged rating for ultimate dryness.

• Knee Protection: Integrated 3mm molded-in OrthoLite® knee pads for bulk-free comfort while kneeling.

• Mobility Design: Grundéns proprietary patterning with a stretch-woven upper back suspender panel.

• Neoprene Booties: Anatomically shaped, size-specific stockingfeet with TiAlpha warming technology.

• Storage Pockets: Water-resistant vertical zip chest storage and zippered fleece-lined hand-warmer pockets.

• Gravel Guards: Premium abrasion-resistant stretch double-weave guards.

• Wading Belt: Heavy-duty 2" HD stretch safety wading belt included.

• Color: Anchor

Grundéns Men’s Vector Wader Size Chart

A proper fit ensures maximum comfort and extends the lifespan of your breathable waders. Use this guide to find your ideal size:

Why Buy From Murray's Fly Shop?

"For over 60 years, our shop in Edinburg, Virginia has been testing gear on the toughest limestone springs and mountain trout streams in the Blue Ridge. The Grundéns Vector is the real deal—the built-in knee pads are a game-changer when you're keeping a low profile on skittish fish."