Simms Mens Bugstopper® Solarflex® Hoody
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Features
- + 92% Polyester, 8% Spandex
- + MEN’S BUGSTOPPER HOODY SHIRT WITH INSECT SHIELD REPELLENT APPAREL: Biting bugs and hot sun require a solution you can wear. The BugStopper SolarFlex Hoody is the answer, sheltering you from both. This hooded, breathable shirt weighs 7.2 oz.
- + INSECT SHIELD TECHNOLOGY: The Simms Insect Shield Repellent Apparel provides long-lasting, effective insect protection to help battle pesky bugs. This shirt repels mosquitoes, ticks, ants, flies, and midges (no-see-ums). The active ingredient in Insect Shield is so tightly bonded to the fabric fibers that it retains effective repellency throughout the lifetime of the product.
- + UPF 50+ SUN PROTECTION: This long sleeve hoodie is engineered with fabric that has a 50 UPF sun protection rating. This fishing shirt allows only 1/50th of the sun's UV rays to pass through reducing your skin's UV radiation exposure.
- + ANTI-ODOR TECHNOLOGY: The Bug Repellent shirt is finished with anti-odor technology to help control odors. This angler shirt helps you stay cool, dry, sunburn and smell free all day.
- + COMFORTABLE FISHING SHIRT: The breathable shirt is designed with flexible raglan sleeves to support a range of movement, letting you cast from any angle.
The Simms BugStopper SolarFlex Hoody combines UPF 50+ sun protection with Insect Shield technology to repel mosquitoes, ticks, and midges during long days on Great Lakes tributaries. Perfect for summer steelhead runs and early fall fishing when bugs are most active, this lightweight hoodie keeps you comfortable while wading prime holding water.
29 of 31 Alley rivers in fair shape right now — pick conditions carefully.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the Simms Mens Bugstopper® Solarflex® Hoody used for?
Simms's apparel is set up for spey & two-hand, nymphing, and float fishing targeting steelhead, trout, salmon. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Almanac with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.
What fish species does the Simms Mens Bugstopper® Solarflex® Hoody work for?
This apparel is curated for steelhead, trout, salmon, smallmouth. The Steelhead Almanac species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the Simms Mens Bugstopper® Solarflex® Hoody?
This product is fulfilled by Amazon — currently $99.95. Steelhead Almanac does not handle inventory, payments, or shipping; Amazon does. We curate the gear and pair it with live conditions context. Click "Buy on Amazon" to complete the purchase.
Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?
29 of 31 Alley rivers in fair shape right now — pick conditions carefully. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Almanac.
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