The year’s best new hunting boots for big game, waterfowl and upland birds

URSA LS GTX (US$399.95 to US$419.95)

Key features: Suede with nylon upper; Gore-Tex lining; four-way stretch ankle collar; Vibram outsole; available in uninsulated brown or insulated gunmetal models.

The promise: “Built to tackle the toughest mountain terrain.”

Learn more: LaCrosse, www.lacrossefootwear.com