Best outdoor boots for Alaska need to be tough. Footwear like XTRATUF Legacy boots, often referred to as Alaska sneakers, are among the most worn fishing footwear in the Greatland. In this section you can learn about the brands, styles and models to consider purchasing and adding to your Alaska fishing kit.
Best outdoor boots for 2021 in Alaska
 Muck Boots Men’s Apex Mid Zipmuckbootcompany.com These boots fit really well, are comfortable and are fully waterproof. We used them on multiple adventures, and wore them moose hunting. They held up well to the abuse, especially when packing out the 1200-pound beast. The boot features a lugged rubber outsole, dual-density insole, EVA midsole, breathable mesh lining and antimicrobial footbed insert. We like that they are relatively light, while remaining rugged and waterproof, and are easy to put on and take off with the integrated zipper. |
 Lacrosse 14” Men’s Alpha Range Bootlacrossefootwear.com These waterproof boots are up for just about any outdoor task you’ve got in mind. The 5 mm neoprene offers warmth, and the gusset at the top makes it easy to customize the fit for different calf sizes. We like the aggressive sole. It provides exceptional traction and the kick-off plate is handy for removing the boots, especially when they are covered in mud. |
 Grundéns Women’s Deck-Boss Ankle Boots grundens.com Having tried a plethora of waterproof boots for women in her 20 years of field-testing gear for Fish Alaska, Melissa Norris is giving this footwear two thumbs up. The comfort level is among the best she has tried for rain boots thanks to the thicker insole design by Grundéns. |
 XTRATUF Men’s 6 In Ankle Deck Boot xtratuf.com These boots feature XTRATUF’s signature slip-resistant Chevron outsole that gives you excellent traction no matter how slippery the deck becomes. The ankle boot is comfortable, waterproof, and easy to put on and take off due to the pull-on tabs. They are available in a variety of color options. |
 XTRATUF Women’s 6 In Legacy Lace Bootxtratuf.com There is no doubt Alaskans love their XTRATUFs. The facts are that many of us have multiple styles and several pairs. And now with their recent onslaught of stylish releases like the completely waterproof 6 In Legacy Lace Boot, it’s easy to add one of the best outdoor boots to your collection. It is a great Alaska-style, all-weather, all-purpose boot. |