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Are you supposed to wear socks with Xtratuf boots?

Are you supposed to wear socks with Xtratuf boots?

Tuff-Guy boots do have a liner for warmth and moisture, but we also advise being safe and careful with your feet and wearing socks when you wear your rain boots.

Does Xtratuf run true to size?

Xtra-Tuffs supposedly run a half size large, but that’s if you have a “normal” foot. You might not find that to be the case if you don’t fall into that category. I have a wide foot and found I would’ve had to go up at least a half size, probably one for comfort, with my insoles (Super Feet).

How long does it take for Xtratuf boots to ship?

Please allow 7-10 business days for delivery.

What are the boots everyone wears in Alaska?

Xtratuf boots
Xtratuf boots, popular amongst Alaskans. Approved and proven by the stars of Discovery Channel’s hit show Deadliest Catch, these neoprene boots are an Alaska staple. Whether you’re on the deck of a fishing vessel or at a downtown Anchorage pub, you’ll see XTRATUF boots everywhere.

Do XTRATUF boots fit big calves?

Xtratuf is an all around great boot that will last for seasons to come. Only thing to watch out for ladies if you have large calfs these will be snug, rolling them down helps or maybe consider the shorter boot.

Where is XTRATUF located?

At the end of 2011, Honeywell—the corporate conglomerate who purchased the Xtratuf brand in 2008—closed its plant in Rock Island, Illinois where Xtratufs had been made since the 1970s, and moved production to an existing Honeywell facility in China.

Should I size up or down for XTRATUF boots?

We recommend ordering up if you typically wear a half size. For example, if you usually wear a Men’s size 10.5, we suggest ordering a Men’s size 11. If you wear a size Women’s 9.5, we recommend ordering a size 10.

Are XTRATUF boots good for snow?

Xtratuf offers a line of winter insulated boots that are good for wear down to -10°F / -23°C. They were built for wear in Alaska, so you can bet they’ll be good for just about any winter conditions. They’re waterproof, so you can wear them as a wet-weather boot on the water, or as your everyday winter boot on land.

Who owns XTRATUF?

Honeywell International, Inc.
XTRATUF is a brand of neoprene boots manufactured by Honeywell International, Inc. They are common throughout Alaska and the Pacific Northwest in general, especially in coastal areas and among fishermen.

How do you clean muddy wellies?

To wash your wellies inside, make a cleaning solution with some water and a little dishwashing liquid (remember to avoid harsh detergents). Dip a cloth rag in the solution and rub the inside of your wellies. Use another rag to wipe off the solution when you have finished cleaning. Let your wellies dry naturally.