| These two things seem to fit together like a hand | | | | of his fishing glasses on a trout fishing trip. I loved |
| and a glove. Why is this? Mainly because being | | | | them, and couldn't believe how well they worked. |
| able to see into the water while fishing for trout is | | | | When we were done fishing, I asked him how |
| an advantage to the angler. Not only for locating | | | | much they cost him, and he said , "around $150". I |
| fish and holding area's, but for seeing the fish | | | | was floored, but then he reminded me that he |
| during the fight as well. As a matter of fact, | | | | bought them like eight years prior! I began thinking |
| polarized glasses are great for all types of fishing, | | | | about this and doing the math in my head. If the |
| not just trout fishing. | | | | cost of the polarized glasses that I was wearing |
| Being able to see into the water is helpful, | | | | were amortized, they only cost like twenty bucks |
| especially in water where there's current, which is | | | | a year. This was less than I paid for the cheap |
| where trout tend to live. In this article I'm going to | | | | glasses that didn't work! |
| explore some pros and cons of polarized glasses, | | | | I then realized that paying one or two hundred |
| so that you can make a more informed decision | | | | bucks for a quality pair of polarized glasses wasn't |
| the next time you're in the market for polarized | | | | really that bad. You see, when you invest that |
| sun glasses. | | | | kind of money, you tend to take much better |
| The main thing to remember when you're in the | | | | care of the purchase, and it therefore lasts a |
| market for polarized sunglasses for trout fishing is | | | | very long time. Plus these types of quality |
| this: you get what you pay for. For many years, I | | | | sunglasses are made with the best materials and |
| skimped and purchased "cheap:" polarized glasses | | | | labor, so they tend to last quite a long time. |
| in an attempt to save money. And guess what | | | | So id you're a trout fisherman, you should have a |
| happened? I ended up not wearing any of the | | | | pair of quality fishing glasses to help you see into |
| polarized glasses that I bought, because they | | | | the water and spot rocks, underwater structure, |
| never worked properly. When I would put them | | | | and holding areas. This is a great advantage to |
| on my vision was distorted and looking through | | | | any trout angler, but keep in mind the fact that |
| them mad my eyes hurt. So I assumed that | | | | you get what you pay for. If you skimp, you'll be |
| polarized sun glasses were a joke and simply | | | | like I used to be, and hate polarized glasses. Never |
| didn't work. | | | | understanding how helpful they really are. |
| Then a friend of mine let me borrow an old pair | | | | |