South 2 West 8 and Columbia PFG are teaming up for the first time. A harmonious collaborative collection, brought together by their shared passion for fishing, is set to be released.

While fishing wear is becoming established as a fashion category in its own right, this piece could very well be considered the definitive example.

〈Columbia PFG〉, an American brand that has long been favored by anglers as part of Columbia’s fishing line, and Japan’s 〈SOUTH2 WEST8〉, which incorporates fishing apparel designs and details into fashion, have announced a collaboration. Starting Friday, October 9, the collection will be available at all “Nepenthes” flagship stores and,Nepenthes Online StoreIt will be released in

Based on the archives of , the lineup features a total of six styles, each with a distinctive twist.

Logriver™ Bomber Jacket ¥72,600

Inspired by the iconic “Logriver™ Jacket” from Columbia PFG in the ’90s, this piece reimagines the bomber jacket silhouette. While featuring details characteristic of fishing wear, it’s tailored to be comfortable for everyday wear. The fleece lining ensures reliable warmth.

Fall Creek™ Fishing Parka ¥ 61,600

By incorporating a variety of pocket designs and fishing-inspired details into a classic mountain parka, we’ve given it a distinct fishing-wear look. The outer fabric is made of polyester and cotton for a lightweight feel. The lining is also made of fleece.

Wintertrainer™ Fleece Jacket ¥ 29,700

This half-zip fleece jacket, inspired by the archives, features a two-tone color scheme and piping as its key design elements. With its short length and wide silhouette, it offers a relaxed fit.

Bahama™ LS Shirt ¥38,500

Based on the “Bahama Shirt”—known as one of the most iconic models in the line—this design enhances its fishing functionality with additions such as rod pockets. The use of a sturdy twill fabric gives it a look that’s distinct from the traditional “Bahama Shirt.”

Logriver™ Booney ¥12,100

Logriver™ Cap ¥8,800

These are variations on the boonie hat and 5-panel cap, based on the "Logriver™" series—a hidden gem from . Both feature a small flap pocket, giving them a design that’s quintessentially fishing wear.

A seamless collaboration between two brands with roots in fishing. The result is a design that’s perfect not only for outdoor activities like fishing and camping but also for everyday use around town.