The Simms Freestone Boot offers superior grip and support at a great price. The synthetic full-gra...The Simms Freestone Boot offers superior grip and support at a great price. The synthetic full-grain leather and scratch-resistant rubber upper give these boots both style and durability. A neoprene-lined collar enhances all-around hiking and wading capabilities. Defined by proven support, determined traction and rugged durability, the time-tested Freestone Boot powers through a full range of wading conditions. Waterproof, synthetic scratch leather upper with toe and heel reinforcement. Partial neoprene lining for comfort and easy don/doff. Dual density EVA midsole for a comfortable ride underfoot. Updated rubber outsole package is compatible with Simms Hardbite Star Cleats, Hardbite Studs and Alumibite Star Cleats.
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Full details
The Simms Freestone Wading Boot is designed for anglers seeking reliable wading footwear with superior grip and support. The boots offer durability and comfort in various wading conditions. A potential drawback is that specific cleat types may be required for optimal performance in certain environments. The Freestone Boot features a waterproof, synthetic leather upper, a comfortable midsole, and an updated rubber outsole compatible with various cleat systems.
All features
Age Group
adult
Gender
Unisex
Material
Leather
Shoe Size UK
8
Series
Freestone
Model Part Number
13403-042-09
Brand
Simms
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of the boots?
The boots are primarily made of synthetic leather.
Are these boots waterproof?
Yes, they feature a waterproof synthetic upper.
What kind of cleats can I use with these boots?
They are compatible with Simms Hardbite Star Cleats, Hardbite Studs, and Alumibite Star Cleats.
How do I clean my boots?
Rinse the boots with fresh water after each use and allow them to air dry.
What is the purpose of the neoprene lining?
The neoprene lining enhances comfort and makes it easier to put on and take off the boots.
Are these boots suitable for saltwater use?
Yes, they are suitable for both freshwater and saltwater use, but rinse thoroughly after saltwater exposure.
Troubleshooting
Boots are difficult to put on.
Ensure the neoprene lining is not bunched up. Use a wading sock to ease entry.
Boots feel slippery in the water.
Check and replace worn cleats. Consider using different cleat types for the current conditions.
Boots leak.
Inspect the boots for any punctures or damage. Apply a waterproof sealant if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable synthetic leather construction.
Provides excellent grip and support.
Comfortable neoprene lining.
Compatible with various cleat systems for different wading conditions.
Cons
Specific cleat types are needed for optimal performance in varying environments.
May require additional cleat purchase.
Not ideal for extreme cold conditions without appropriate socks.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: Ensure you select the correct size, accounting for the use of wading socks.
Cleat Installation: Install cleats according to the manufacturer's instructions. Use the appropriate cleat type for the expected wading conditions.
Compatibility: These boots are designed to work with Simms Hardbite Star Cleats, Hardbite Studs, and Alumibite Star Cleats.
Care: Rinse the boots thoroughly with fresh water after each use. Allow them to air dry completely, away from direct heat or sunlight. Regularly inspect the cleats and replace them if worn or damaged.