Simms Bugstopper Solarflex Hoody sky/neptune
Ironically, fly fishermen should be thankful for every type of insect activity. But mosquitoes and midges can ruin the entire fishing trip. Now it’s time for the Simms Bugstopper series. These garments are extremely popular, because they simply work!
The new Bugstopper Solarflex Hoody feels like a normal garment – but it isn’t! In fact, this design masterpiece is equipped with the latest InsectShield® technology, which turns it into a very effective protection against biting or stinging mosquitoes and midges. Further, it has another positive effect for being in the outdoors: Ticks hate the fabric and will fall off as fast as they came. In addition, it also protects you against the harmful rays of the sun due to its SolarFlex® fabric with a UPF50 sun protection factor. This extensive protection also includes a relatively large hood that can easily be worn over a cap. Further, the athletic cut with a special sleeve design and the pleasant stretch fabric provide a truly outstanding wearing comfort and great freedom of movement. In addition, this lightweight material is quickly drying, wicking and it prevents odour. Without a doubt, these features are absolutely great for intensive fishing trips. Last but not least, due to the typical Simms premium quality, this hoody will accompany you for years.
Summarized, this hoody combines all advantages of the InsectShield® and the SolarFlex® technologies for a truly outstanding performance. Whether with or without fly rod: The Simms Bugstopper Solarflex Hoodyallows you to enjoy the beauty of Mother Nature since it offers truly outstanding wearing comfort and reliable all-round protection!
Details:
- Very comfortable hoody with an incredible performance – perfect for fly fishing and other outdoor activities!
- Long-lasting InsectShield® insect protection
- Sun protection factor UPF50 due to the effective SolarFlex® technology
- Lightweight stretch material and athletic cut with a special sleeve design for perfect freedom of movement while casting
- Articulated, relatively large hood with a stretch binding – can easily be worn over a cap!
- High collar with snap closure to hold the hood in place – even during fast boat rides!
- Long sleeves with thumb loops and middle finger loops to protect the back of your hands from the sun
- Flat-seam construction for maximum comfort
- Quickly drying and wicking anti-odour material
- Material: 92% polyester and 8% spandex with a thickness of 143 g/m2 and equipped with the proven HeiQ Fresh FFL, MM and Stain Away technologies
- Colour: sky/neptune
On adh-world you find further information about the Insect Shield technology.
„When annoying insect ruin your concentration and fun while fishing, it’s time to wear the Bugstopper series by Simms. Whether tyou're fishing a Salmon river in Scandinavia, exploring the Mangroves in the tropics or waiting for the evening hatch on your local stream.“
On adh-world you find a lot of useful information about sun protection.
„Similar to all other outdoor activities and sports performed on the water, a proper protection from dangerous UV radiation plays a big role in fly fishing too. Especially in the summer months when sun's intensity is the strongest.“
Established back in 1980, the American manufacturer Simms is known for high-quality wading gear and accessories. These products have a stylish and practice-oriented design for maximum functionality. Further, their premium quality provides them with impressive durability. Thus, these garments, bags and accessories will accompany you for years – season after season. Without a doubt, these products are made for long-term use, and therefore they will easily please the most demanding fly fishermen.
