Boat clothing: 8 items to have in 2023

The best boat clothing 2023

Boat clothing has made great strides: now the fabrics, technologies and materials used allow for state-of-the-art and very durable garments. In any condition, complicated weather, rain, blazing sun and wind, you will always know how to dress thanks to these products.

Boat Clothing 2023 – Sailing Shorts 900 – Decathlon

A waterproof, signature Decathlon shorts made using only recycled polyester. Reinforcements on the buttocks allow this garment to resist rubbing excellently, and the triple layer of fabric provides waterproofing and water repellency. Very practical are the 4 pockets: 2 side rests, one cargo pocket and one zippered pocket.

• You can buy Sailing 900 Shorts – Decathlon here

Active Winter Hooded Short Jacket – Slam

Slam’s Active Winter Hooded Short Jacket is one of the highlights of the newly introduced Foil Collection. It is the ideal garment to wear on boats, in the mountains and in the city to face the cold season. The recycled polyester outer layer is waterproof and breathable, while the warm filling is made of recycled batting. The slim cut follows the Foil design, echoed in the cut of the outer pockets.

• You can purchase Active Winter Hooded Short Jacket – Slam here

Tribord Offshore – Decathlon

Gloves, dungarees, and spraytop. The complete kit for tackling regattas is now even more affordable thanks to Decathlon, a French company that has helped develop various sports over the years. On the sailing side, the Tribord brand presented the Offshore 900 collection. It is a high-end line dedicated to offshore racing and offshore sailing, developed and tested with the collaboration of experienced skippers such as Romain Le Gall (Mini 6.50) and Achille Nebout (Figaro 3).

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• You can purchase Tribord Offshore – Decathlon here

Boat Clothing: Thermal Grid Pro Jersey – Montura

Montura’s full-length zippered sweatshirt protects against cold, wind and even UV rays! In fact, the mix of Nylon and Polyester from which this thermal shirt is made provides UPF15+ grade protection. The sides and shoulders are reinforced with ripstop inserts.

• You can buy Thermal Grid Pro Jersey – Montura here

Waikato Jacket – Murphy & Nye

North Sails’ Crew Waikato bomber jacket is made of three-layer technical polyester fabric, which provides perfect protection from water and wind. In addition to the side pockets, there is a protected inner pocket, and there is also a rubberized piping on the bottom that makes the jacket stick without letting air or water in from underneath. Printed on the back of the jacket is the brand’s reflective logo.

• You can purchase Waikato Jacket – Murphy & Nye here

Boat Clothing: Gargano 2.0 Jacket – Montura

A state-of-the-art, lightweight, high-performance oilskin that protects against water and wind and is reinforced at critical points. For example, on the elbows there is tear and abrasion resistant reinforcement, and on the neck, wrists and bottom there is special neoprene foam. The three different layers that make up the jacket have complementary characteristics, allowing the garment to be breathable as well as waterproof.

• You can purchase Gargano 2.0 Jacket – Montura here

Southern Ocean waxed jacket – North Sails

The Southern Ocean’s design has been optimized, and thanks to innovative materials such as TightWeave and Gore-Tex Pro waterproofing and breathability are guaranteed, even in rainy and windy conditions. On this model, the back laminated area is maximized, reaching 95 cm in length, and the reinforcement is attached directly to the garment without seams, preventing water and air from penetrating inside.

• You can purchase Southern Ocean waxed jacket – North Sails here

Boat Clothing: Long sleeve slim-fit T-shirt – Vennvind

This technical fabric T-shirt is perfect to wear to tackle small regattas. The blend of polyester and spandex and slim-fit fit make it cling to the body while retaining warmth. Anti-bacterial treatment and polyamide mesh inserts allow greater ventilation at the points of greatest perspiration.

• You can buy long sleeve slim-fit T-shirt – Vennvind here

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