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TUO Solent Jacket
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SKU: WX2*0750271
Overview
Built for mid-season hunts, this jacket combines a quiet fleece exterior with a fleece backing and an AeroGuard windproof membrane to help hold warmth when conditions turn breezy. The 4-way stretch and articulated elbows support easy movement, while Lycra cuff inserts are designed to improve bow clearance. A removable, adjustable hood, a taller collar, and an adjustable waist add coverage and fit options for changing weather. Four zippered pockets and a safety harness access opening round out a practical layout for time in the stand or on the move.
Why Hunters Choose the Tuo Gear
3-layer Quiet
Fleece backing for warmth and
Aeroguard Windproof
Membrane helps block harsh wind
4-way Stretch
Supports unrestricted range of motion
Articulated Elbows
Improve mobility during active use
Lycra Cuff
Inserts provide a tapered fit
Key Features
- 3-layer quiet polyester fleece outer with fleece backing for warmth and comfort
- AeroGuard windproof membrane helps block harsh wind
- 4-way stretch supports range of motion for bowhunting
- Articulated elbows improve mobility
- Removable hood attaches with zipper and snaps at the neck seam
- Four zippered pockets provide secure storage
- Adjustable waist with cordlock and safety harness access opening
Best Used For
- Mid-season bowhunters needing quiet, windproof warmth with unrestricted draw and anchor movement.
- Hunters who want articulated mobility and Lycra cuff inserts for better bow clearance.
- Cold, windy sits where a heat-trapping fleece layer and adjustable hood are useful.
- Archers carrying small essentials who need secure zippered pocket storage during the hunt.
- Hunters using a safety harness who need convenient access through the jacket opening.
Specifications
| Collar Height | 3.5 in |
|---|---|
| Cuff Inserts | Lycra cuff inserts |
| Elbows | Articulated elbows |
| Hood | Removable hood; adjustable hood with Lycra binding |
| Material | 3-layer quiet polyester fleece outer with fleece backing inside; check fleece backing |
| Membrane | AeroGuard Windproof membrane |
| Pockets | Four zippered pockets (2 waist, 2 chest) |
| Safety Harness Access | Yes |
| Stretch | 4-way stretch |
| Waist Adjustment | Adjustable waist with cordlock |
| Weight | 340g |
Pros
- 3-layer quiet polyester fleece outer with fleece backing for warmth and comfort
- AeroGuard windproof membrane helps block harsh wind
- 4-way stretch supports unrestricted range of motion while bowhunting
- Articulated elbows improve mobility during active use
- Lycra cuff inserts provide a tapered fit and bow clearance
- Four zippered pockets offer secure storage for essentials
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for mid-season use, so it may be less versatile if you need a single jacket for a wider range of temperatures or conditions.
- The windproof membrane and fleece-backed construction add warmth, which can be a trade-off if you prefer a lighter, less insulated layer for active movement.
- The removable hood offers flexibility, but it also means the jacket’s coverage changes depending on how you set it up.
- Bowhunting-focused details like Lycra cuff inserts and articulated elbows are useful, but they make this a more specialized jacket than a general-purpose outer layer.
Suggested Comparisons
- Mid-season hunting jacket
- Windproof fleece jacket
- Bowhunting outerwear
- Layering piece for cool-weather hunts
Suggested Accessories
- Bowhunting gloves
- Base layer top
- Insulated mid-layer
- Hunting beanie
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the TUO Solent Jacket suitable for mid-season hunting conditions?
Yes. The product is described as engineered for mid-season performance, with a 3-layer quiet polyester fleece outer, fleece backing, and an AeroGuard Windproof membrane for windproof warmth.
Does this jacket allow good movement for bowhunting?
Yes. It includes 4-way stretch and articulated elbows, both listed to support mobility and range of motion when bowhunting.
What hood options does the Solent Jacket have?
It has a removable hood that attaches with a zipper and snaps at the neck seam. The hood is also described as adjustable, with Lycra binding around the sides and a shallower depth for better peripheral vision.
How many pockets does the jacket have?
The jacket has four zippered pockets: two waist pockets and two chest pockets.
Does the jacket include features for use with a safety harness and bow clearance?
Yes. The listed features include a safety harness access opening and Lycra cuff inserts for a tapered fit and bow clearance.