How to Choose the Correct FINNTRAIL Wader Size?
Choosing the correct wader size is one of the most important factors for comfort, freedom of movement and long-term durability. Waders that are too small may restrict movement and place excessive stress on seams, while oversized waders may reduce comfort and make active movement less efficient.
FINNTRAIL waders are designed to provide enough room for thermal and insulating layers while maintaining complete freedom of movement. Therefore, the size chart is based on body measurements, not the actual dimensions of the waders.
Measure Your Largest Girth
The first and most important measurement is your largest body girth. In most cases, this is either your hips or waist/stomach circumference, depending on which area is larger.
This measurement usually determines whether your waders will remain comfortable while walking, sitting, climbing or taking large steps.
Measure Your Inseam Length
The second important measurement is the inseam length.
Measure from the crotch down to the ankle along the inside of the leg. This measurement helps determine whether the wader length will be suitable for your height.
FINNTRAIL Wader Size Chart
| Size | Height (cm) | Largest Girth (cm) | Inseam (cm) | Sock Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXS | 158-162 | 84-88 | 70-72 | 27 |
| XS | 163-167 | 89-93 | 73-75 | 27 |
| S | 168-172 | 94-100 | 76-78 | 27 |
| SK | 168-172 | 106-111 | 76-78 | 27 |
| M | 173-177 | 101-105 | 79-81 | 28 |
| ML | 180-190 | 101-105 | 85-87 | 28 |
| MK | 173-177 | 112-120 | 79-81 | 29 |
| L | 172-182 | 106-111 | 82-84 | 29 |
| LL | 188-192 | 106-111 | 88-90 | 30 |
| LK | 178-182 | 121-127 | 82-84 | 29 |
| XL | 183-187 | 112-120 | 85-87 | 30 |
| XLL | 198-202 | 112-120 | 93-95 | 31 |
| XLK | 183-187 | 128-136 | 85-87 | 30 |
| XXL | 188-192 | 121-127 | 88-90 | 31 |
| XXLK | 188-192 | 135-143 | 88-90 | 31 |
| XXXL | 193-200 | 128-136 | 91-93 | 31 |
What Do the Size Codes Mean?
Standard sizes for average body proportions.
Extended-length sizes for taller users.
Wider sizes for larger body circumferences.
Sizes designed for larger body dimensions and taller users.
If You Are Between Two Sizes
If your measurements fall between two sizes, it is generally recommended to choose the larger size.
- Provides additional room for thermal clothing and extra layers.
- Allows greater freedom of movement while fishing or riding off-road.
- Reduces stress on seams and membrane materials during active use.
Recommendation Before Ordering
If you are unsure between several sizes, we recommend contacting us before placing your order. This helps avoid exchanges and ensures maximum comfort from the very first day of use.
Summary
To accurately choose your FINNTRAIL wader size, you need three key measurements: height, largest body girth and inseam length. Selecting the correct size ensures comfort, unrestricted movement, efficient layering and a longer product lifespan.

