ESP 25K Quilted Jacket - Green - XXL
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The ESP 25K Quilted Jacket is designed for adult anglers who require professional-grade protection during long sessions in harsh winter conditions. Offering a market-leading 25,000 hydrostatic head rating paired with 10,000 breathability, it keeps the wearer dry in torrential rain without causing overheating during activity, though the heavy-duty design does add noticeable weight compared to lightweight packable shells.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Size | XXL |
| Brand | ESP |
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FAQs
Is this jacket suitable for summer fishing?
This jacket is heavily insulated for winter use and will likely be too warm for summer conditions.
What is the size of the jacket in this guide?
The specific jacket highlighted is size XXL.
Are the pockets waterproof?
The pockets are designed for hand warming and security, but they are not fully submersible; do not place electronic devices in them during heavy rain without extra protection.
Can I tumble dry the jacket?
It is recommended to air dry the jacket to avoid damaging the waterproof membrane and the insulation's integrity.
What does a 25,000 hydrostatic head mean?
It means the fabric can withstand a 25-meter column of water pressing against it before any moisture leaks through, indicating extreme waterproof performance.
Is the hood detachable?
The hood is fixed to the jacket to ensure a seamless seal against the elements.
Troubleshooting
Water appears to be soaking into the outer shell
The DWR coating has likely worn off. Re-apply a fabric waterproofing treatment and allow it to air dry.
Zipper is sticking or difficult to pull
Check for debris or dirt in the zipper teeth. Clean with a soft brush and apply a dedicated zipper lubricant if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior waterproofing for extreme weather
- Highly durable ripstop material construction
- Excellent heat retention for cold-weather sessions
- Breathable fabric prevents internal moisture buildup
- Secure pockets for protecting valuables and warming hands
Cons
- Heavier than non-insulated shell jackets
- Bulkier profile might limit extreme range of motion
- Designed primarily for static use rather than high-exertion hiking
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your ESP 25K Quilted Jacket, always fasten all zippers and close the cuff adjustments before washing. Use a technical garment cleaner rather than standard laundry detergent, as standard soap can degrade the waterproof membrane. After cleaning, hang the jacket to air dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources like radiators. If the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish begins to wear off—indicated by water soaking into the fabric rather than beading up—re-treat the shell with an appropriate spray-on waterproofing agent.