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Gill Meridian-X Jacket - Shadow M

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Xplore 2-layer

Fabric construction for wet-weather fishing

Fully Taped

Seams for added waterproof protection

Designed Balance

Waterproofness and breathability

Xpel Plant-based

Finish helps repel fish blood

Vortex Hood

3-way adjustment for a secure

$350.00
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SKU: FG201JSHAD02M-5059780007070

Overview

Built for demanding days on the water, this jacket is aimed at anglers who need dependable protection when weather turns rough. Its XPLORE 2-layer fabric construction and fully taped seams are designed to help keep moisture out while still allowing breathability, making it a practical outer layer for wet, active fishing conditions. The XPEL plant-based finish helps shed fish blood and stains, which can simplify cleanup after a long session. A Vortex Hood with 3-way adjustment and a high-cut thermal collar add coverage and comfort when wind and spray are part of the day.

Why Hunters Choose the Gill

Xplore 2-layer

Fabric construction supports waterproof, breathable

Fully Taped

Seams add another layer of

Xpel Plant-based

Finish helps repel fish blood

Vortex Hood

3-way adjustment is designed to

High-cut Thermal

Collar adds warmth around the

Key Features

  • XPLORE 2-layer fabric construction for wet-weather fishing use
  • Fully taped seams for added waterproof protection
  • Designed to balance waterproofness and breathability
  • XPEL plant-based finish helps repel fish blood and stains
  • Vortex Hood with 3-way adjustment for a secure fit
  • High-cut thermal collar for added warmth

Best Used For

  • Serious anglers facing extreme wet weather during fishing trips
  • Boat anglers needing a secure hood at higher speeds
  • Users who want easier cleanup after fish blood and stains
  • Cold, damp conditions where a high-cut thermal collar adds warmth

Specifications

Blade FinishXPEL plant-based finish
CollarHigh-cut thermal collar
ColorShadow
Fabric ConstructionXPLORE 2-layer fabric construction
HoodVortex Hood with 3-way adjustment
SeamsFully taped seams
SizeM

Pros

  • XPLORE 2-layer fabric construction supports waterproof, breathable performance in wet conditions.
  • Fully taped seams add another layer of protection against moisture intrusion.
  • XPEL plant-based finish helps repel fish blood and stains for easier cleanup.
  • Vortex Hood with 3-way adjustment is designed to stay secure at higher speeds.
  • High-cut thermal collar adds warmth around the neck in cold, wet weather.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Designed for extreme wet weather, so it may be more jacket than needed for milder or dry-day outings.
  • The high-cut thermal collar adds warmth, which is useful in harsh conditions but may feel less minimal than a lighter shell.
  • The 3-way adjustable Vortex Hood is built for secure coverage, but that added adjustability can require a bit more setup to dial in.
  • The XPEL finish is focused on repelling fish blood and stains, which helps cleanup, but it does not remove the need for regular care after use.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Waterproof fishing jacket
  • Rain shell jacket
  • Technical foul-weather outerwear
  • Fishing bibs and rain pants

Suggested Accessories

  • Waterproof bibs
  • Base layers
  • Dry bag
  • Neck gaiter

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of conditions is the Meridian-X Jacket designed for?

It is described as a go-to jacket for tackling extreme wet weather during fishing adventures.

What weather protection features are listed for this jacket?

The source data lists XPLORE 2-layer fabric construction and fully taped seams, along with waterproofness and breathability.

Does the jacket have any stain-resistant treatment?

Yes. It includes an XPEL plant-based finish that is described as repelling fish blood and stains.

What hood and collar features does it have?

The jacket has a Vortex Hood with 3-way adjustment and a high-cut thermal collar.

What size and color are specified for this product?

The listed color is Shadow and the size is M.