For 2008 William Joseph has added many new items. There are several updates to many of the packs plus a new line of waders, jackets and also accessories. I think you will find these are well made, have good designs and have lots of interesting colors and features not found on other packs or vests. I am sure you will agree with me that this line offers everything you are looking for. All William Joseph bags have a lifetime warranty. In the event that you break a zipper or rip a seam, these folks will fix it free, no questions asked......... is they can repair it they will. If you are not pleased with your product in any way, they will refund your money. For more information on this warranty please contact William Joseph to discuss any restrictions or limitations.
Accesories: What fly fisher can't live without gadgets? These are some of the coolest new things out on the market.......
These make great gifts and are ideal for a fishing friend. Some of these are just plain cool.
Flask: It
is just amazing how many friends you meet on the stream when you carry this,
trouble is too much of a good thing can make the trip back to the truck
one long walk. Perfect shape, this will easily fit in your vest or pack.
Will hold a pint of your favorite drink. Etched with William Joseph logo.
Price $19.00
Infrared Thermometer:
This is really cool. Just out of the movies....... Point the thermometer
directly at the water, punch the button and you get the surface temps. No
need to walk to the stream, just drive by, point and shoot. If the bugs
aren't happening, keep going. Price: $39.00
Mosquito Annoyer:
We didn't think this would work either. Just one day on the river and you
will be glad you bought this one. Solar powered battery charger, this makes
a noise that will keep the bugs at bay. Clip on your vest and say goodbye
to nasty things that fly and drill your back. $10.00
Chest Packs and Wading Packs:
Access: The
Access is an ideal chest pack that offers lots of room to carry all of your
boxes and gadgets. The front has 3 pockets, there is a large sandwiched
in between the front of the pack. Fully adjustable padded neck strap can
be sized from youth, female to large adult male. Can hold tippets, boxes,
leaders, clippers and more. Sage or Blue color. The Access can also be clipped
into the front of the Drifter backpack. Price: $69.00
Catalyst Fanny
Pack: This pack brings it all together. Sleek, comfortable with easy
access, the Catalyst will hold all of your gear. Molded foam work station,
tippet dispenser, stainless steel retractors, dual water bottle holders,
padded foam waist belt, low profile gear loop and carrying handle. Fabric
is a strong, ultra light and features the William Joseph patented AIRTRACK
system for additional comfort. Ideal for saltwater flats fishing or warm
weather. Colors: Blue, Sand. Price: $69.00
Confluence
Chest Pack: Never before has technology, comfort and performance come
together so smoothly. With the new AIRTRACK suspension system you will forget
that you are wearing anything. The Confluence has a 3 large rear pockets
to hold gear, a hydration portion to hold a 35 ounce water bladder ( not
included), wide comfortable straps to provide extra support, buildt in zingers
to hold clippers and hemos and an excess webbing slot to prevent flapping
of straps. Very nice and well made. Colors: Blue and Sand. Price: $89.00
Equinox Shoulder
Bag: The Equinox is designed to distribute weight evenly, across your
shoulder and upper body. By doing this you reduce stress to your lower back
and shoulder, making your day on the river much more enjoyable. Equinox
features: 3 main compartments to hold gear, net loop, built in stainless
steel retractors, padded shoulder strap and back liner. Has extra pockets
to hold tippets. Sage or Evergreen. Price: $89.00
The Escape:
Light days, heavy days, it really makes no difference with this pack.
The Escape has a new super hi-tech frame that brilliantly transfers weight
off your shoulders and neck area leaving your upper body free to effortlessly
cast all day. The Escape is made of ultra light weight nylon that is stronger,
more water repelleant and weighs 30% less than conventional materials. Features:
Padded shoulder straps, dual front workstations, rod tube holders, water
bottle holders, vented waist belt, tippet holder. Back has extra large pockets
to carry rain coats, waders or heavy shoes! Colors: Copper or Sage. Price:
$139.00
The Exodus:
WOW! Now This is Cool!!! The Exodus combines the storage capabilities
of a vest with the room of back pack into this new hybrid design. When one
section or part is not needed, you split the two parts into with the click
of a few speed lock buckles, allowing you to slim down and carry less stuff.
Perfect for hiking into that box canyon, treking back into a secluded pond
or finding that honey hole full of giant fish.
The Exodus has a tuck away net and boot holder with a mesh panel to hold the largest of your things, rod tube holders, water bottle holders, gear loops to lash on stuff like muddy boots, padded waist belt, lots of pockets, tippet holderss and a hydration exit port that holds a full half gallon of your favorite drink. V style straps help to distribute weight evenly and a special pull chain even has a mini LED light! This one does it all! Colors: Evergreen or Blue. Price: $159.00
Old School:
The new shoulder bag is for the angler that wants to keep it simple.
The Old School is an update of the traditional style creel, yet offers the
performance of William Joseph's hi-tech gear, fabrics and design. Has an
easy access magnetic opening with loads of storage to carry almost anything
you need. Can be used as a fanny pack, shoulder bag. Price: $69.00
Jackets and Vests:
The Fushion
Vest: The Fushion Vest combines the best of a traditional vest and a
work station by providing even weight distribution and multiple pockets
for storage. The Fushion Vest is made of water proof breathable material
with a soft shell providing comfort and performance. Each of the pockets
folds out or down giving you access to what's inside.......NOW THAT'S
INNOVATION! 2 sizes: Large and XL. Color: Sage ( Note: the original
yellow shown here here is no longer offered for 2008, the color is an olive)
Price: $159.00
Ultra Lite Rain Jacket: The Ultra Lite
is nice packable rain jacket. There are sealed pockets on the chest, a zip
up hood ( that allows you to wear a cap ), elastic cuffs with a vel-cro
closure and the there is a small rubber fly patch on the outside. The length
is sized to match a waist high for wading. The zipper comes with an LE
D light that will light up
to help find your way. The entire jacket packs into its own bag and the
bag can be clipped to a pack or vest.
Sizes: M, L, XL
Color: Moss ( For 2008 only the Moss color will be available )
Price: $69.00
The Runoff
Jacket: The Runoff is a unique jacket that is a soft shell , breathable
and waterproof fabric that will soon become and industry standard. William
Joseph added waterproof zippers, wind stopper fleece and neoprene cuffs.
This coat will keep you warm and comfortable. Color: Midnight, Sizes: M,
L, XL and XXL. Price: $169.00
The Squall:
This is the best performing jacket you'll ever own. Made from supple de
Pont Suplex and a waterproof, breathable membrane second to none. This has
been sealed with the finest seam tapes, and is finished with neoprene cuffs
and waterproof gaskets for a watertight seal. William Joseph combined a
breathable nylon with a soft shell to create a jacket that is breathable
and waterproof with a wonderful tendency to strech to give you additional
mobility and enhanced movement. 2 side pockets, one chest pocket, one breast
pocket and 2 rear pockets......all sealed to be leak proof. Color: Sand,
Sizes: M-L-XL-XXL
Price: $199.00
The Terrestrial
Bag: This bag will hold alot of gear. Over 11,000 cubic inches of space.
The bottom has room for 3 rod tubes, waders, jacket and wading shoes. There
are side pockets for reels or spools and there is a travel handle that pulls
out. The bottom also has rubber wheels to help you pull this around after
you fill it up. This bag also is under the size limits for most major airlines,
so if you are traveling overseas, you can pack it all! Price: $250.00
The William Joseph Fly Tying Case: Whether you are off to a class at your local club or meeting some friends for a weekend tying session or going to a demo at a show, this case will hold a good deal of materials. The Fly Tying Case is a molded shell that has an inside divider with thread tubes, zipper pouches and a zipper bag for your vise with tool pockets. Makes a great gift for a friend of fishing relative. Color: Sage, Black and Gray Liner.
Price: $140.00
V2 Waders:
These waders offer you comfort, performance without breaking the bank.
These waders have articluated knees and feet with built in gravel guards.
The top has a neoprene gasket and a watertight pocket on the inside and
outside of the waders to store your cell phone, cells, pack of smokes or
digital camera. These waders are well designed and offer some the best features
found reguardless of price.
Sizes: M-L-XL-XXL. Price: $189.00
The Drynamic
Waders: Start with a soft shell, add breathable, add waterproof, add
sealed zippers, sealed pockets and a front zipper and you may have just
created the world's best pair of waders. Made of Dupont Suplex, these waders
are made of a 5 layer material in the knees and a 3 ply material in the
tops. The crotch is seamless, there are hypalon feet with built in gravel
guards. The front has waterproof pockets and the back has a large outer
pocket. All seams are taped and sealed inside and out to offer the best
protection against leaking seams. This is one tough mother wader for serious
fishermen.
Sizes: M-L-XL-XXL. Price: $289.00
For more Info Contact:
Mike Hogue / Badger Creek Fly Tying / 622 West Dryden Road, Freeville, NY 13068
Phone: 607-347-4946