Frogg Toggs
Frogg Toggs is a US-based outdoor apparel company, founded in 1996, that designs and sells proprietary waterproof breathable rainwear, waders, footwear, cooling products, fishing gear, and accessories for hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts via DTC e-commerce and a dealer network.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1996
- HeadquartersArab, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Frogg Toggs does
Frogg Toggs is a US-based outdoor apparel company founded in 1996 that designs and sells waterproof breathable gear for hunters, anglers, and general outdoor consumers. Its technical foundation is a portfolio of 17 proprietary waterproof fabric groups, the patented original lightweight jacket fabric from 1996, patented wader designs, the EcoPure Nexus Multi-Layer Hydrophobic System used in waterproof socks and gloves, and the original Chilly Pad PVA cooling technology. The product line spans rainwear (rainsuits, jackets, vests, bibs, ponchos), wadewear (chest waders, stockingfoot and bootfoot variants, wading boots), footwear (sandals, boots, sneakers), cooling products (towels, hats, hoodies, bandanas), fishing bags and packs, lifestyle apparel, accessories, and the Dogg Toggs pet rain gear sub-brand. Pricing runs from roughly $5 entry-level flip flops to over $300 premium waders, with free shipping on orders over $50 and Affirm financing available.
The company operates a direct-to-consumer go-to-market through froggtoggs.com and a Shopify storefront, supplemented by an independent retail dealer network (locatable via store finder) and a Pro/guide membership discount program for industry professionals. Marketing relies on organic social channels (Instagram, Facebook, X, Pinterest, YouTube), an email newsletter, blog content, and professional angler endorsements across named pro bass fishermen. Distribution is currently US-only, with the free shipping promotion limited to the 48 contiguous United States. Strategic positioning emphasizes proprietary fabric technology, patented wader designs, and a 25+ year brand heritage as differentiators in a fragmented outdoor apparel market.
Frogg Toggs firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Frogg Toggs
- Legal name
- Frogg Toggs
- Website
- https://froggtoggs.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1996
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Frogg Toggs is a US-based outdoor apparel company, founded in 1996, that designs and sells proprietary waterproof breathable rainwear, waders, footwear, cooling products, fishing gear, and accessories for hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts via DTC e-commerce and a dealer network.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Frogg Toggs industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Outdoor Apparel
- NAICS
- Sporting Goods Retailers (45911), Textile Bag and Canvas Mills (314910), Footwear Manufacturing (31621)
- SIC
- Women's, Misses', And Juniors Outerwear (2330), Men's & Boys' Furnishgs, Work Clothg, & Allied Garments (2320), Rubber & Plastics Footwear (3021), Footwear, (No Rubber) (3140)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Outdoor Clothing & Footwear Retail (Camping/Hiking/Climbing) (CRAMAMAK)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Hunting Clothing, Footwear & Camouflage Retail (CRAMAKAD), Waders, Apparel & Footwear for Fishing Retail (CRAMALAL), Outdoor Travel Gear (Duffels, Packs, Dry Bags) Retail (CRAMAAAI)
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Where Frogg Toggs is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Arab
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Markets served
Frogg Toggs business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Outdoor Apparel Sales: One-time product sales of waterproof hunting and fishing clothing, waders, footwear, cooling products, and accessories through direct e-commerce and retail dealer network.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Budget Rainwear - Ultra-Lite2 Rain Suit |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Premium Wadewear - Pilot 4.0 Guide Series |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Accessories and Cooling Products |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Footwear |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels8 records
Frogg Toggs product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Frogg Toggs manufactures and sells branded outdoor apparel and gear built around proprietary waterproof breathable fabric technology. Its product portfolio includes rainwear (rainsuits, jackets, vests, bibs, pants, shorts, ponchos), wadewear (chest waders, stockingfoot and bootfoot waders, wading boots), outdoor and casual footwear, evaporative cooling towels and headwear, fishing tackle bags and packs, lifestyle clothing, accessories, and pet rainwear under the Dogg Toggs sub-brand — sold direct-to-consumer online and via a domestic retail dealer network.
Product overview
Frogg Toggs is an outdoor apparel company founded in 1996 offering a diversified portfolio of waterproof and performance outdoor gear. The company manufactures rainwear (rainsuits, jackets, vests, bibs, ponchos), wadewear (fishing and hunting waders, wading boots), footwear (sandals, flip flops, boots, sneakers), cooling products (cooling towels, headwear, accessories), bags and packs for fishing, clothing (shirts, hoodies, t-shirts, hats), accessories (gloves, socks, wading accessories), and pet gear under the Dogg Toggs sub-brand. Their product lines include premium collections like Pilot 4.0 Guide, FTX Armor, FTX Lite, Hellbender Pro, and Cascades v3, as well as technology systems like EcoPure Nexus hydrophobic technology and Chilly Pad cooling technology. The company serves outdoor enthusiasts for fishing, hunting, hiking, and general outdoor recreation across men's, women's, youth, and pet categories.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Dogg Toggs: Pet rain gear line including raincoats for dogs
- Insights
Products and services
- Rainwear Waterproof hunting and fishing rain clothing including rainsuits, jackets, vests, bibs, pants, shorts, and ponchos for men, women, youth, and pets (pet line sold under Dogg Toggs sub-brand); features licensed Realtree (APX, MAX7, Legacy) and Mossy Oak (Bottomland) camouflage for hunting applications.
- Wadewear Waterproof fishing and hunting waders including chest waders, stockingfoot waders, bootfoot waders, wading pants, and wading boots for men, women, and youth; includes patented and award-winning wader designs (Pilot 4.0 Guide Series, Hellbender Pro, Cascades v3, FTX Armor, Grand Refuge, Rockslide, Fusion, Sonic Edge lines).
- Footwear Outdoor and casual footwear including sandals, flip flops (Zandals, YOGO), slides, boots, sneakers (Skipper 2.0), high-top shoes (Java), wading boots (Rana Elite felt/standard, Hellbender cleated/felt), and water-activity sandals (ARKTKT, Floteez D-Lites) for men, women, and youth.
- Cooling Products Evaporative cooling accessories including original PVA cooling towels, microfiber cooling towels (Chilly Pro Magnetic Sport Towel), cooling bandanas, cooling neck gaiters, cooling boonie hats, cooling bucket hats, cooling caps, sun hats, and cooling hoodies (Chilly Pro and Chilly Pad PRO lines) for hot weather outdoor activities.
- Bags & Packs Fishing and hunting gear organization products including tackle bags (GearMaster XL Tackle Bag), fishing backpacks (StrikePak XL Backpack), sling packs (SideCast Sling Pack), tackle packs, tackle binders, tackle vaults, wade fishing packs, and complementary fishing accessories.
- Clothing Lifestyle outdoor apparel for casual wear including the L/S Airflow Button-down Shirt, heavyweight plush fleece long-sleeve hoodie, Frogg Toggs bamboo LS hoodie, Airflow 7-inch shorts, t-shirts, hats and other branded casual outdoor wear.
- Accessories Outdoor accessories including Frogg Toggs Waterproof Socks and Gloves (both using EcoPure Nexus multi-layer hydrophobic and WeatherSeal technology), hiking/camping accessories, gloves, socks, footwear accessories, and wading accessories (NoSo Repair Patches, Wading Belt, Metal Boot and Wader Hanger, Adjustable H-Back Suspenders, Mesh Wader Bag, High-Water Wading Staff).
- Pet Gear (Dogg Toggs) Pet rain gear including the Frogg Toggs Dogg Toggs Raincoat and related pet accessories under the Dogg Toggs sub-brand, designed to keep dogs dry during outdoor walks and adventures.
Companies that use Frogg Toggs
Customer profileNamed customers7 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Frogg Toggs technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Frogg Toggs partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor.
- Insights OutdoorsminorRelated brand under the Frogg Toggs family focused on outdoor insights and education
- Cast for KidsminorCommunity support program - Frogg Toggs is a proud supporter of Cast for Kids programs
- United Way of Marshall County, ALminorCommunity giving program supporting local United Way chapter in Marshall County, Alabama
- Give Kids the World VillageminorCharitable partner where happiness inspires hope for children and families
- High School and Collegiate ProgramsminorSupport for high school and collegiate fishing/anger programs through gear donations and sponsorships
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Frogg Toggs competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Simms Fishing Products: Premium fishing waders and apparel brand owned by Yeti; the most direct competitor to Frogg Toggs's wader and wading jacket line, targeting the same BASS- and fly-fishing professional and guide segment with premium ASPs.
- Grundens: Heritage fishing rainwear and outerwear brand with deep overlap in commercial and sport fishing jackets, bibs, and foul-weather gear, directly competing with Frogg Toggs's Rainwear and Wadewear categories.
- Drake Waterfowl: Hunting-focused outdoor apparel brand with emphasis on waterproof outerwear and camouflage; competes with Frogg Toggs's hunting rainwear, waders, and licensed camo product line-up.
- Sitka Gear: Premium technical hunting apparel brand owned by W.L. Gore; directly competes with Frogg Toggs's hunting waders, jackets, and camo-patterned gear at the premium end of the same hunting customer.
- HUK: Fishing performance apparel brand with rapidly growing fishing shirt, jacket, and footwear lines; competes with Frogg Toggs's fishing apparel, rainwear, and casual footwear categories.
- Orvis: Multi-channel outdoor brand with strong fishing apparel, waders, and gear assortment plus a robust dealer store network; comparable in channel mix and target customer to Frogg Toggs.
Broad incumbents
- Patagonia: Large outdoor apparel and outerwear brand with broader product and channel reach; overlaps with Frogg Toggs in waterproof outdoor apparel and lifestyle fishing/hunting segments but extends far beyond the niche.
- The North Face: Mass-market outdoor outerwear brand with deep distribution and proprietary waterproof/breathable membranes; competes at the broader outerwear level with Frogg Toggs's rainwear and outerwear lines.
- Columbia Sportswear: Diversified outdoor apparel and footwear manufacturer with patented waterproof/breathable technologies (Omni-Tech) and broad retail distribution; competes with Frogg Toggs at the value-to-mid tier of outdoor apparel.
- Bass Pro Shops: Vertically integrated outdoor retailer with proprietary hunting and fishing apparel brands and a national store footprint; competes with Frogg Toggs as both a retail channel and a private-label brand operator.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Frogg Toggs leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Frogg Toggs funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frogg Toggs M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Frogg Toggs
What does Frogg Toggs do?
Frogg Toggs manufactures and sells branded outdoor apparel and gear built around proprietary waterproof breathable fabric technology. Its product portfolio includes rainwear (rainsuits, jackets, vests, bibs, pants, shorts, ponchos), wadewear (chest waders, stockingfoot and bootfoot waders, wading boots), outdoor and casual footwear, evaporative cooling towels and headwear, fishing tackle bags and packs, lifestyle clothing, accessories, and pet rainwear under the Dogg Toggs sub-brand — sold direct-to-consumer online and via a domestic retail dealer network.
Is Frogg Toggs a public or private company?
Frogg Toggs is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Frogg Toggs founded?
Frogg Toggs was founded in 1996. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Frogg Toggs based?
Frogg Toggs is headquartered in Arab, United States, in the North America region.
How does Frogg Toggs make money?
One revenue line is on record: outdoor Apparel Sales.
Who are Frogg Toggs's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Simms Fishing Products, Grundens, Drake Waterfowl, Sitka Gear, HUK and Orvis. Broad incumbents are Patagonia, The North Face, Columbia Sportswear and Bass Pro Shops.
Does Frogg Toggs have an API?
No public API is recorded for Frogg Toggs.
What industry is Frogg Toggs in?
Frogg Toggs's product category is Outdoor Apparel. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAMAMAK, Outdoor Clothing & Footwear Retail (Camping/Hiking/Climbing), with a secondary code of CRAMAKAD, Hunting Clothing, Footwear & Camouflage Retail. Its NAICS code is 45911 and its SIC code is 2330.