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TIDEWE QuestWade Elite Comfort Zip Breathable Waders

I use the TIDEWE QuestWade Elite Comfort Zip breathable waders. They are zip-front, bootfoot waterfowl waders. Facts below come from TIDEWE's own product page.

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Price

Realtree Legacy $349.99 to $354.99 sale depending on size; Veil AVAYDE and Next EVOS $359.99 to $379.99 sale depending on size; $699.99 listed regular (tidewe.com). The linked listing is Realtree Legacy, size 10, at $354.99. (checked Nov 10, 2026)

Where to buy

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Key specs

Fabric	4-layer waterproof-breathable polyester: tricot base, waterproof breathable membrane, polyester camo fabric, and DWR C0 coating (TIDEWE)
Waterproof / breathable	20,000 mm waterproof; 3,000 g/m²/24h breathable (TIDEWE)
Zipper	TIZIP MasterSeal 10 front zipper, which TIDEWE calls 100% airtight
Boots	1200G 3M Thinsulate insulation, slip-resistant rubber exterior, Letter T sole (TIDEWE)
Storage	Five water-resistant SBS zipper pockets (including one inner pocket), bullet pouches, and chest webbing (TIDEWE)
Colors	Veil AVAYDE, Next EVOS, and Realtree Legacy
Sizes	7 to 14
SKU (linked listing)	WD022-RL10-V2-TE (Realtree Legacy, size 10)
Included (TIDEWE)	Insoles, waterproof phone pouch, zipper lubricant, and a repair kit
Warranty	TIDEWE lists a limited lifetime warranty for QuestWade waders; its standard policy for most other gear is one year

What the maker says

TIDEWE says a fan-shaped chest and harem-style pants are meant for freer movement and to help keep water from pooling.
Reinforced knees and a durable polyester camo shell (TIDEWE).
Adjustable suspenders and waist belt (TIDEWE).

Who it's for in Texas

A zip-front breathable bootfoot wader for Texas duck hunts, including cold mornings when you still have to walk in. For another zip-front insulated option, see the Drake Guardian Elite page.

Photo slot: my own photo of this gear in use

My take

I use them and love them.

Related reviews: Drake Guardian Elite Wader

Sources

TIDEWE QuestWade Elite product page

All sources opened Nov 10, 2026. Pros and cons above are summaries of what each linked source says, not our own testing.