Smitty's belt and harness systems are setting new standards in standup fishing. Tested extensively aboard west-coast long-range vessels, Smitty's belts have been used to conquer yellowfins over 300 pounds, and have accounted for at least one grander marlin on standup tackle. They have also been employed successfully in the most extreme conditions in the world: the East Coast's giant bluefin fishery. When your sport calls for the strongest, most durable standup gear available, trust Smitty's to deliver. All belts feature: -1/8" aluminum plate coated with polyurethane powder coat that has the highest rating against UV rays -virtually indestructible center inserts -stainless steel gimbal pins -padded backing made from closed cell neoprene, providing extra comfort