Irish Setter Wingshooter Mens 7ft Waterproof Hunting

In this review the Irish Setter Wingshooter Mens 7' Waterproof Hunting Boot is judged on comfort, durability and field performance. The bottom line: this boot is best for serious hunters and outdoorsmen who need a waterproof, resolable lace-up that balances long days of wear with solid traction and support. The most compelling reason to buy is the combination of waterproof construction and Goodyear welt platform that keeps feet dry while allowing the boot to be resoled for extended life.

Key Features

• All-Day Performance: The removable polyurethane footbed and moisture-wicking nylon lining deliver long-lasting comfort for extended time on your feet.
• Tough Terrain Traction: The debris-shedding Prairie outsole provides stable grip and sheds mud and brush for better footing on uneven ground.
• Waterproof Design: Full-grain leather with UltraDry waterproof construction and waterproof components keeps feet dry in wet conditions.
• Lightweight Comfort: Despite a rugged appearance the boot is surprisingly lightweight and includes a steel shank in the sole for better support and stability.
• Platform Construction: Goodyear welt construction prevents water intrusion at the sole and lets the boot be resoled to extend service life.

Who It's For

This boot suits hunters, game wardens, and outdoor workers who spend long hours walking through fields, blinds and uneven terrain and need reliable waterproofing and traction. The lace-up 7' height offers ankle support without the bulk of insulated field boots, and the breathable nylon lining helps in variable temperatures.

Those who primarily need heavy insulation for extreme cold, a lightweight trail runner for fast hikes, or a fashion-oriented casual boot should look elsewhere. If resoling and long-term ownership are not priorities, a less durable and cheaper option may be adequate.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Waterproof UltraDry leather and moisture-managing lining keep feet dry in wet conditions.
• Comfortable for all-day wear thanks to the removable polyurethane footbed and nylon lining.
• Durable platform with Goodyear welt construction allows resoling and adds longevity.
• Prairie outsole gives dependable traction and sheds debris effectively.

Cons

• The boot is uninsulated, so it is not the best choice for extremely cold environments without added socks.
• Some users report mixed long-term durability experiences, so break-in and care matter.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The Wingshooter 7' is a solid choice for hunters and outdoor workers who want a waterproof, support-oriented boot that can be resoled and worn hard season after season. It balances comfort and durability well and represents good value for anyone prioritizing long-term performance over trendy footwear.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these boots fully waterproof?
Yes; the full-grain leather and UltraDry waterproof construction combined with a moisture-managing lining keep feet dry in wet conditions.

Can the soles be replaced?
Yes; the Goodyear welt construction allows the boots to be resoled to extend their usable life.

Do these boots have insulation for cold weather?
No; they have an uninsulated nylon lining that breathes well but does not provide heavy cold-weather insulation.