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Columbia Terminal Tackle III Shorts
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SKU: WX2*0748653
Overview
Built for anglers who spend long hours on the water, these shorts combine everyday utility with sun and moisture protection. The stretch construction supports unrestricted movement, while belt loops, back pockets, and a zippered security pocket help keep small essentials organized and close at hand. Omni-Shade UPF 50 adds coverage for exposed days, and Omni-Shield helps repel moisture and resist stains in damp or messy conditions. With an 8-inch inseam, they offer a practical option for warm-weather fishing and other active outdoor use.
Why Hunters Choose the Columbia
Omni-shade Upf
50 provides sun protection for
Omni-shield Helps
Repel moisture and resist stains
4-way Comfort
Stretch supports freer movement during
Zippered Security
Pocket helps keep small essentials
Belt Loops
Accommodate a carabiner or your
Key Features
- Omni-Shade UPF 50 helps block UVA and UVB rays for sun protection.
- Omni-Shield repels moisture and resists stains to help keep shorts cleaner.
- 4-way comfort stretch supports unrestricted movement.
- Zippered security pocket helps secure small essentials.
- Back pockets provide storage for small items.
- 8-inch inseam offers a shorter shorts length.
Best Used For
- Anglers spending long hours in direct sun who want UPF 50 coverage
- Boat or shoreline fishermen needing pockets for small essentials and tools
- Users who prefer added stretch for unrestricted movement during active days
- Hunters and outdoorsmen working in damp, messy conditions where moisture resistance helps
- Anyone wanting shorts with belt loops and a zippered security pocket
Specifications
| 4 Way Comfort Stretch | Yes |
|---|---|
| Back Pockets | Yes |
| Belt Loops | Yes |
| Fast Drying | Yes |
| Inseam | 8 in |
| Moisture Repellent | Yes |
| Omni Shade Upf | 50 |
| Omni Shield | Yes |
| Pockets | Yes |
| Stain Resistant | Yes |
| Zippered Security Pocket | Yes |
Pros
- Omni-Shade UPF 50 provides sun protection for long days outdoors.
- Omni-Shield helps repel moisture and resist stains in damp, messy conditions.
- 4-way comfort stretch supports freer movement during active use.
- Zippered security pocket helps keep small essentials secured.
- Belt loops accommodate a carabiner or your preferred belt.
- 8-inch inseam offers a practical shorts length for warm-weather wear.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 8" inseam may feel short for anglers or hunters who prefer more coverage.
- Omni-Shade UPF 50 helps with sun protection, but it does not replace other sun-safety measures in extended exposure.
- Omni-Shield is designed to repel moisture and resist stains, but the shorts are not described as fully waterproof.
- Storage is practical but limited to small essentials, with a single zippered security pocket and back pockets.
Suggested Comparisons
- Fishing shorts
- Sun-protective apparel
- Quick-dry outdoor shorts
- Men's outdoor casual shorts
Suggested Accessories
- Fishing belt
- Carabiner clip
- Sun-protective shirt
- Moisture-wicking socks
Frequently Asked Questions
What sun protection do these shorts provide?
They use Omni-Shade UPF 50, which the product description says is designed to help guard against skin damage by blocking UVA/UVB rays.
Are these shorts made for wet or messy conditions?
The description says Omni-Shield repels moisture and resists stains by preventing liquids from absorbing into fast-drying yarns, so they are intended to help you stay clean and dry in damp, messy conditions.
Do these shorts have stretch for movement?
Yes. The product lists 4-way comfort stretch and says the shorts are designed to help you move freely.
What storage options do the shorts have?
They include handy pockets, a zippered security pocket for small essentials, and back pockets for small items.
What is the inseam length?
The listed inseam is 8 inches.