Burly Rubber Hunting & Work Boots for Men - Waterproof ZXT with Foam

In this review the Burly Rubber Hunting & Work Boots for Men are evaluated as a purpose-built choice for hunters and outdoor workers who need simple, dependable waterproof protection. The single biggest reason to buy is their proven ZXT rubber construction that keeps feet dry up to 18 in and stands up to wet, muddy conditions season after season. The reviewer finds them comfortable enough for long days thanks to foam insulation and an EVA footbed, while the adjustable top strap and secure ankle fit make them practical for both the stand and muddy jobs.

Key Features

• 100% Waterproof: ZXT rubber construction sheds water and keeps feet dry to a height of 18 in, useful in deep mud and standing water.
• ZXT Rubber Durability: The proven rubber compound is built to resist cracking and remain waterproof year after year for long service life.
• Foam Insulation: Insulation helps retain warmth in cold water, rain, mud, and snow so feet stay comfortable in low temperatures.
• EVA Footbed: A fatigue-fighting EVA footbed provides cushioning and shock absorption for long days on uneven ground.
• Secure Ankle Fit: The innovative ankle fit and adjustable top strap keep the boot snug around the ankle and heel to reduce slippage.
• Slip-Resistant Outsole: A treaded heel outsole improves grip in the wettest and muddiest terrain for safer footing.

Who It's For

The Burly boots are best for men who spend hours outdoors in wet conditions: turkey hunters, deer scouts, blind sitters, or anyone doing field work who needs fully waterproof footwear with insulation. They suit people who prefer a simple, traditional rubber boot that is lightweight and easy to clean.

These are not for users who need a fashion-forward boot or high-traction technical sole for steep, rocky climbs; also those wanting a removable insulated liner or a heavy winter mountaineering boot should look elsewhere. If sole longevity under heavy pavement use is a primary concern, consider a dedicated work boot designed for constant abrasive surfaces.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Reliable waterproofing to 18 in provided by ZXT rubber for wet and muddy conditions.
• Warmth from foam insulation combined with an EVA footbed that reduces day-long fatigue.
• Secure fit thanks to the ankle design and adjustable top strap, improving stability and comfort.
• Slip-resistant outsole performs well in wet terrain, enhancing safety on slick ground.

Cons

• Some customers report occasional sole durability issues under heavy or abrasive use, so expect varied longevity depending on conditions.
• Not intended as a technical hiking boot; those needing advanced ankle support or aggressive hiking traction should consider other styles.

Specifications

Brand	LaCrosse
Material	ZXT rubber
Waterproof Height	Keeps you dry to 18 in
Insulation	Foam insulation
Footbed	Fatigue-fighting EVA footbed
Outsole	Slip-resistant heel outsole

Our Verdict

The Burly Rubber Hunting & Work Boots for Men are a solid, value-oriented choice for hunters and outdoor workers who need straightforward waterproof protection and warmth. Their ZXT rubber, foam insulation, and EVA footbed combine for durable comfort in wet and muddy conditions, making them a practical buy for seasonal outdoorsmen; buyers who need specialized hiking or heavy-duty sole longevity should evaluate intended use first.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these boots fully waterproof?
Yes, the ZXT rubber construction is 100% waterproof and keeps water out to a height of 18 in.

Will they keep feet warm in cold weather?
Yes, the foam insulation helps retain warmth in cold water, snow, and wet conditions while the EVA footbed adds comfort.

Do the soles grip well in mud?
The slip-resistant heel outsole is designed to perform in the wettest and muddiest terrain, though longevity can vary with heavy abrasive use.