Best current price£30.51from Secret Sales
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Secret Sales£30.51Visit shop Regatta Womens Professional Mens Octagon II Waterproof Softshell Jacket - Grey - Size Medium
Visit shop4 offers from £30.51 - £37.50
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
This Regatta Professional Mens Octagon II Waterproof Softshell Jacket is designed for adult males seeking reliable protection against wind and water during outdoor activities. Its key benefit is the waterproof and breathable softshell construction, ensuring comfort in variable weather. A potential consideration is that the fit is described as 'shaped', which may suit some body types better than others. Key features include a wind-resistant membrane, inner zip guard for added comfort, multiple zipped pockets for secure storage, and an adjustable shockcord hem for a customized fit.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | M |
| Brand | Regatta |
The jacket is designed primarily for protection against wind and light to moderate rain, offering breathability for comfort during activity.
As a softshell, it provides a good wind barrier and some warmth. For very cold conditions, it is best used as an outer layer over insulating mid-layers.
Refer to the sizing guide provided, which lists chest measurements for each size from XS to XXXXXL. Center back lengths are also provided for reference.
While waterproof, it is best suited for light to moderate rain. For prolonged or heavy downpours, a more robust waterproof outer shell might be necessary.
The frequency depends on usage and washing. A good indicator is when water no longer beads on the surface of the fabric. Typically, this may be after several washes or significant wear.
Specific pocket dimensions are not provided, but they are designed to securely hold common personal items. The jacket features two zipped lower pockets and one zipped chest pocket.
This model does not feature a hood; it is a collar-style jacket.
This could be due to reduced breathability. Ensure the garment is clean and that the DWR treatment is still effective. If breathability is still an issue, consider a specific fabric wash designed to restore breathability.
Check the zipper teeth for any debris or fabric caught in them. Gently clean the teeth with a soft brush. You can also apply a small amount of wax or silicone lubricant to the zipper track.
The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish has likely worn off. Reapply a suitable DWR treatment according to the product's instructions to restore water repellency.
Ensure the shockcord and its toggles are clean and free from debris. Check for any damage to the cord or toggles. If damaged, the cord may need replacement.
This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear out of the packaging. It is compatible with most outdoor clothing for layering underneath. To maintain the jacket's waterproof and breathable performance, follow these care instructions:
