Simms Bugstopper Intruder Bi-Comp UV Protective Shirt - Beige

This technical fishing shirt features Insect Shield® technology to repel biting insects and COR3™ ...

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The Simms Bugstopper Intruder® Bi-Comp UV Protective Shirt is designed for male anglers seeking protection from sun and insects. This shirt offers UPF 30 sun protection and Insect Shield® technology for long-lasting insect protection, while also wicking moisture and controlling odor. Keep in mind that while it offers great protection, it is only available in a limited range of sizes.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBeige
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
BrandSimms

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FAQs

What is Insect Shield® technology?

Insect Shield® is a technology that uses an invisible, odorless insect repellent to keep biting insects away.

What is COR3™ technology?

COR3™ technology is designed to wick moisture, handle odor, and provide UPF 30 sun protection.

What materials is the shirt made from?

The main body of the shirt is made from quick-drying, durable woven polyester. Side and arm panels are made of knit fabric.

Does this shirt provide sun protection?

Yes, the shirt offers UPF 30 sun protection.

Are there pockets on the shirt?

Yes, it has two zippered, fly box-compatible chest pockets.

How should I wash the shirt?

Machine wash cold with similar colors. Tumble dry on low or hang to dry. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners.

What sizes are available?

Sizes available are Medium to XLarge.

Troubleshooting

Insect Shield® effectiveness seems reduced.

Ensure you are following the care instructions. Avoid washing too frequently, and do not use bleach or fabric softeners.

Shirt feels less breathable in warm weather.

Consider wearing a lightweight base layer for added comfort and breathability.

Zipper sticks or is difficult to use.

Apply a small amount of zipper lubricant or wax to the zipper teeth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides effective insect protection.
  • Offers UPF 30 sun protection.
  • Wicks away moisture and controls odor.
  • Durable and quick-drying material.
  • Designed for mobility and comfort.
  • Includes useful features like zippered pockets and a sunglass chamois.

Cons

  • Limited size availability.
  • May require specific care for Insect Shield® effectiveness.
  • The initial investment may be higher than other fishing shirts.
  • The woven polyester may not be as breathable as some other fabrics in extreme heat.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The shirt requires no special setup. It's ready to wear upon purchase.

Compatibility: Designed for use in fishing and outdoor activities. It is compatible with other fishing gear such as waders, vests, and hats.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold with similar colors.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry.
  3. Ironing: Iron on low heat if needed, avoiding direct contact with any printed areas.
  4. Insect Shield®: Follow care instructions to maintain the effectiveness of the insect repellent. Avoid washing the shirt too frequently, and do not use bleach or fabric softeners.

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