OTB Boots Pirata Elite

Introducing the next evolution in subsurface and above-waterline footwear. Built by the original designers of the Altama Maritime Assault Boot, the all-new Pirata Series from OTB Boots is purpose-built to bridge maritime and land-based operations without compromise. FEATURES Subsurface and above waterline tactical footwear needs. Full length Fusion Plate embedded into the midsole provides full length support and rigidity in the shank - perfect for climbing caving ladders Lightweight full length Future Foam midsole for a running shoe-like feel while giving superior support under the weight of a full ruck. Removable Contoura® Insite® water friendly PU footbed with strategically placed drain holes will not absorb water. High Abrasion slip resistant Grip Stik rubber holds onto wet surfaces like few other compounds on the market today. Knit sock construction provides a tight fit surrounding the ankle thus eliminating all sand intrusion during beach operations. After OTB ops you can continue on the mission without sand caked inside of your boot. SPECIFICATIONS Full 360° Seamless Air Mesh quarter lining combined with non-absorbent PE foams make a water friendly lining package for quick dry comfort and extended wear after exiting the water 1000D Cordura® quarter side panels for unsurpassed abrasion resistance. Strategically placed mesh backed drain ports at the medial and lateral flex points, allow for instant water drainage, while preventing debris from entering the shoe. No-sew PU laminated seamless eyerow, is void of lower metal eyelets, thus eliminating top of the foot pressure irritation when wearing a dive fin on extended swims. These shoes and boots fit true to size, similar to your typical US running shoe size. When pairing with a dry suit OTB suggests fitting with the wide width option and removing the footbed for the correct fit. The Future Foam midsole will provide you with the needed cushion when on land.