Simms Guide UV Protective Fishing Shirt - Blue

The Simms Guide shirt is a favourite, crafted from poly-nylon ripstop fabric. It effectively wicks...

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The Simms Guide UV Protective Fishing Shirt is designed for anglers who need reliable sun protection and moisture-wicking performance on the water. This shirt effectively shields you from the sun with UPF 50 protection while keeping you cool and dry. Keep in mind that while it offers excellent protection, regular application of sunscreen is still recommended for prolonged sun exposure.

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GenderMale
MaterialNylon
Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
BrandSimms

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FAQs

What does UPF 50 mean?

UPF 50 means the fabric blocks 98% of the sun's UV rays, offering a high level of protection.

Can I wear this shirt for activities other than fishing?

Yes, this shirt is suitable for any outdoor activity where sun protection and moisture-wicking are needed, such as hiking, boating, or gardening.

How do I determine the right size?

Refer to the Simms size chart. Consider the fit description (regular, athletic, etc.) when selecting your size.

Is this shirt suitable for hot weather?

Yes, the moisture-wicking and quick-drying fabric make it very suitable for hot weather conditions.

How should I store the shirt when not in use?

Store the shirt in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

The shirt feels less effective at wicking moisture.

Wash the shirt according to care instructions, avoiding fabric softeners. Over time, fabric softeners can reduce the wicking properties.

Color fading after washing.

Wash the shirt inside out and use a mild detergent. Avoid prolonged sun exposure while drying.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior sun protection with UPF 50 rating.
  • Excellent moisture-wicking and quick-drying capabilities.
  • Durable ripstop fabric for long-lasting performance.
  • Comfortable fit suitable for extended wear.
  • Multiple color options to choose from.

Cons

  • Requires proper care to maintain fabric performance.
  • Sunscreen is still recommended for extended exposure.
  • Limited to specific color options.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This shirt requires no specific setup. Simply wear it.

Care Instructions:

  1. Machine Wash: Wash the shirt in cold water.
  2. Use Mild Detergent: Avoid harsh chemicals or bleach.
  3. Tumble Dry: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry.
  4. Avoid Fabric Softeners: Do not use fabric softeners as they can reduce the shirt's moisture-wicking capabilities.
  5. Ironing: If necessary, iron on a low setting, avoiding direct contact with any printed logos or designs.