Polarized Fishing Sunglasses: The Sharpest Edge in South African Angling
The 2026 Sardine Run has officially kicked off along the Wild Coast, and every angler from Port St Johns to Scottburgh knows what that means. Garrick, shad and daga salmon are piling into the surf zone, chasing the greatest shoal on earth.
Oakley Flak 2.0 Replacement Lenses Have Landed at Wombat
Quick answer: Wombat Gear now makes Nyoo polarised replacement lenses for the Oakley Flak 2.0 in all three fits, the standard OO9295, the XL (OO9188) and the XLJ (OO9009).
Photochromic Lenses: The Smart Way to Handle South African Winter Light
Here's something most weekend warriors get wrong: winter is not the season to leave your sunglasses at home. On the Highveld, sitting at 1,200 to 1,800 metres above sea level, UV intensity climbs by roughly 10% for every 1,000 metres you go up.
The Best Sunglasses Lens Tint for Every Outdoor Activity in South Africa
You've spent good money on a pair of sport sunglasses. The fit is dialled in and the UV protection is sorted. But here's what most people get wrong: the colour of your lenses matters just as much as whether they're polarized or not. Pick the wrong tint and you're making your eyes work harder, not easier.
CR39 lenses vs Polycarbonate vs Glass
Three lens materials dominate the market. CR-39, polycarbonate, and glass. Each has a clear purpose. Each has trade-offs.
Nyoo Custom by Wombat Gear: Premium Sunglasses Lens Replacement
Give your sunglasses a new life. With Nyoo Custom by Wombat Gear, send us your frames and we’ll fit them with high-quality CR39 custom lenses. Sustainable, stylish, affordable.
