Costa Polarized Bloke Matte Black/Matte Gray (Green Mirror 580G)
Costas polarized sunglasses are since many years the choice of professional guides and fly fishers around the world. And that is for a reason! Their patented lens technologies provide extremely brilliant optics and sharp contrasts that will boost your fishing experience in both salt- and freshwater. Costa glasses come in a wide variety of different frame styles and lens colors for everyone to find a perfectly matching pair. No matter the setting or fishing situation!
Bloke - This term is reserved for men who are tough, dependable, and plain fun to be around. These extra-large sunglasses are just as durable and reliable thanks to the cam action pin hinges and our bilateral fusion technology, which fuses two colors for a chip-proof finish. Styled for core anglers and water lovers, the Hydrolite nose and temple pads will keep them firmly on the face in rough waters.
Green Mirror Lenses:
The Green Mirror lenses are an all-around performer for saltwater and ideal for sight fishing. When it comes to spotting Bonefish, Permit, etc. on the Flats, before it’s too late, it is imperative to have the best polarized glasses. The biggest advantage of this tint is that contrasts are noticeably enhanced, making it easier for you not only to see the bright fish on the light ground but also to make structure easier to spot. In local fishing, this tint also excels on the coast for Sea Trout and at the lake for Pike and other predators. Overall, these lenses are a bit lighter than the 'Blue Mirror' lenses which are often recommended for saltwater, giving them a bit more versatility.
580G Glasses:
The patented 580G lenses are produced with highest quality real glass. They outperform plastic ones in terms of imaging quality, brilliance and clarity. Further they are 20% thinner and 22% lighter than common glasses with polarizing effect. The likewise patented molecular-bounding technology C-WALL® provides the lenses with enormous scratch resistance for long lasting brilliant optics.
Details:
- Light weight and robustly constructed polarized sunglasses
- Lens color: Green Mirror (copper lens, green mirror)
- Frame color: Matte Black / Matte Gray
- Large fit/ ideal for medium to heads
- Patented 580G lenses made of real glass
- Patented C-Wall® coating for scratch resistance
- Mirrored lenses
- Rubberized nose and side pads for comfortable and secure fit
- Delivered in a robust hard case incl. cleaning cloth
Dimensions:
- Frame Size: X-Large
- Frame Fit: Regular - Wide
- Frame width: 138 mm
- Bridge width: 16 mm
- Lens: 61,2 x 44,4 mm
- Sidepiece length: 124 mm
On adh-world we explain how polarized sunglasses work and what to keep in mind when purchasing a new pair.
„Polarized sunglasses play an important role in fly fishing. They not just protect the eye from erred flies or streamers and dangerous uv-radiation, but also reduce glare from the surface and help you spotting fish and reading the water more effectively.“
The high-quality glasses from the American manufacturer Costa are considered the best polarized glasses by many fly fishermen and guides worldwide. Established more than 35 years ago, this company understands exactly what demanding fly fishermen want: an outstanding optical performance paired with a practical yet stylish design. In fact, this is exactly what all Costa glasses have in common. Due to their innovative lenses, they allow a breathtaking view into the underwater world. Without a doubt, this will make your fishing more effective – both in fresh and saltwater. In addition, this brand places great emphasis on sustainability and the protection of our waters. Due to this inspiring company philosophy, Costa supports numerous environmental organisations and initiatives.
