Sailing Apparel

Sailing Apparel & Gear — Waterproof, Breathable & Built for Life at Sea

Sailing apparel from The Outdoor Warehouse is engineered to keep you dry, protected, and comfortable while facing the elements. Whether you’re tacking through rough seas or cruising in calm winds, our gear is built to perform — waterproof, windproof, and breathable for full mobility on deck.

From foul-weather jackets and bibs to gloves, footwear, and UV-protective layers, this is dependable marine apparel designed for all-weather sailing and lasting comfort offshore.

Types of Sailing Apparel

Type Best For Material Key Features
Waterproof Jackets Coastal & Offshore Sailing Breathable Shell Fabric Windproof, adjustable cuffs, storm flaps
Sailing Pants & Bibs Wet & Windy Conditions Waterproof Nylon / PVC Reinforced knees, quick-dry, full coverage
Gloves Grip & Line Handling Synthetic Leather / Grip Fabric Non-slip hold, blister protection, flexibility
Footwear Deck Safety Non-Marking Rubber Slip-resistant soles, fast drainage, comfort fit
Base Layers & UV Gear Hot or Variable Weather Moisture-Wicking / UPF 50+ Sun protection, cooling, lightweight comfort

Pro Tip

Layer for the weather: start with a moisture-wicking base layer, add insulating mid-layers for warmth, and finish with a waterproof shell. This system keeps you dry, comfortable, and ready for changing conditions.

How to Choose the Right Sailing Gear

  • Weatherproofing: Look for fully sealed seams, storm flaps, and high collars for foul-weather defense.
  • Comfort & Fit: Prioritize ergonomic cuts, flexible materials, and ventilation for unrestricted movement.
  • UV Protection: Use UPF-rated shirts, hats, and pants to prevent sun exposure during long days offshore.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I wear when sailing?
Start with moisture-wicking base layers, add waterproof jackets or bibs, and finish with non-slip footwear. Include gloves and UV protection for safety.
Is sailing apparel different from rain gear?
Yes. Sailing apparel is built for movement and constant spray, offering stronger waterproofing, breathability, and flexibility than standard rainwear.
Can I wear sailing gear in summer?
Absolutely. Lightweight UV-protective and quick-drying fabrics are ideal for hot-weather sailing, providing both comfort and sun safety.
What is foul weather gear?
Foul weather gear includes waterproof, windproof outerwear designed to protect sailors from rain, waves, and strong winds in challenging marine conditions.

Why Buy Sailing Apparel from The Outdoor Warehouse?

  • High-quality sailing clothing built for all marine conditions.
  • Waterproof, breathable, and UV-protective materials for lasting comfort.
  • Fast U.S. shipping and expert support for your next on-water adventure.

Shop Sailing Apparel at The Outdoor Warehouse — dependable, breathable, and ready for every marine adventure.