Gear designed to keep mid-winter anglers comfy
BOZEMAN, Montana (For immediate release ) – Whether you’re swinging flies through a frigid midge hatch or bouncing egg patterns along the bottom of a snowy steelhead stream, key to enjoying fishing this time of year is staying warm.Simms® has been equipping hard-core anglers and guides for more than two decades. We’ve come to know a thing or two about staying toasty when the north winds whip and the snow is driven sideways. Simms can equip, and keep warm, a mid-winter angler from head-to-toe with these quality pieces of apparel.
☛ EXSTREAM® BOOTFOOT WADERS: With Muck® Arctic Sport™ boots rated to -40, fleece-lined hand warmer pockets, a roomier fit that allows for insulation layers and breathable QuadraLam™ technology, these are the choice of serious winter anglers. $399.95 (lug sole) and $429.95 (felt sole).☛ WINDSTOPPER® SOFTSHELL HOODY: New for this season, the stylish yet rugged hoody is perfect way to keep out the cold. $219.95
☛ RIVERSHED™ SWEATER: A stylish zip-neck sweater made of comfy Polartec® ThermalPro® fabric. Complete with a zippered pocket on the upper left arm that’s perfect for holding your license or credit card. $129.95.☛ GUIDE TOP & GUIDE FLEECE PANT: Made of cozy fleece, these offer a perfect second layer. The pant, with an adjustable drawcord waistband and a zippered back pocket, are ideal for wearing under waders in even the harshest conditions. $99.95 (zip-fronted top) and $99.95 (pant).
☛ RIVERTEX™ ZIP TOP & BOTTOM: With an updated look, these base layer favorites provide plenty of protection. Bottoms feature polypro/Lycra® stirrups that prevent bunching and tops have water resistant cuffs that cut down on water penetration, a big plus when handling fish. $69.95 (tops and bottoms).
☛ EXSTREAM™ WADING SOCK: Simms’ heaviest sock. With a Merino wool blend and a reinforced heel and toe, this sock is designed for winter fishing. $24.95
☛ WINDSTOPPER® FOLDOVER MITTS: Hardcore hand protection featuring fold-over fingers (and a palm with Polartec® Thermal Pro® nailhead fleece that’s durable and water resistant. $39.95
☛WINDSTOPPER® STOCKING CAP: Warmth begins up top, and these hats offer full 100 percent windproof fortification for your head. $24.95
About Simms Fishing Products: Established in 1980, Simms Fishing Products is the recognized leader in guide-quality fishing waders, outerwear, footwear and apparel. If they don’t make it, you don’t need it. Simms’ world-renowned line of GORETEX® waders are manufactured in Bozeman, Montana. Their full line of gear is available at specialty and large format retailers nationwide. For more information on Simms, please visit www.simmsfishing.com. For additional media information, including images, please contact Matt Crawford at Pale Morning Media, matt_crawford@madriver.com, 802.583.6069.
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