Orvis warranty for fishing apparel & waders
The short version
Orvis covers fishing apparel & waders in full for 2 months, with no partial coverage after that. That full coverage is longer than most of the 13 brands we compared, which typically cover nothing in full. You don't need to register to get this coverage.
From Orvis's published warranty, checked October 2026.
What's covered
Full coverage: everything, parts and laborPartial coverage: some parts only, you usually pay labor
Purchase5 yrs10 yrs+Full: 2 monthsNo partial coverage
- Full coverageWaders (first 60 days)2 months
- Partial coverageWaders, manufacturing defectsNone
The fine print, decoded
What it leaves out
- Normal wear and tear
Good to know before you buy
- Report problems in the first 60 days for a no-questions replacement or refund.
- Wear, tears and accidents after 60 days are not covered, but Orvis may repair eligible waders for $60.
How other brands compare for fishing apparel & waders
- 1. Grundéns45/100 · Full: None
- 2. Onyx21/100 · Full: 1 year
- 3. Drake Waterfowl20/100 · Full: None
- 4. Banded18/100 · Full: None
- 5. AFTCO15/100 · Full: None
Where you buy it matters
How long stores give you to return it
Longest return window first, for fishing apparel & waders.
- WalmartMost items90 days
- Blain's Farm & FleetUpper Midwest storesMost items90 days
- ScheelsMidwest and Mountain West storesMost items90 days
- Bass Pro ShopsMost items60 days
- Cabela'sMost items60 days
- West MarineMost items60 days
Show all 7 stores
- Sportsman's WarehouseMost items30 days
From each store's published return policy, using its rule for fishing apparel & waders where it has one. Member and holiday extensions aren't counted. Check yours before you buy.
Other things Orvis makes
- Backpacks & Bags10/100Full: None. No partial coverage.
- Rods & Reels25/100Full: None. Partial to 25 years.
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