Simms Guide Classic Wading Jacket - Grey

A true workhorse and loved by fishing guides all around the globe, the Simms Guide Classic Jacket ...

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Product Information

Full details

The Simms Guide Classic Wading Jacket is designed for serious anglers who demand robust protection and ample storage in challenging environments. Built with durable 3-layer GORE-TEX fabric, this jacket offers superior weather resistance and lasting performance. While it excels in rugged conditions, its focus on functionality means it may not be the most lightweight option for casual use. Key features include a storm hood, multiple pockets for gear, and a design optimized for wading.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
Model Part Number13155-003-60
BrandSimms

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the primary material of the jacket?

The jacket is made with 3-layer GORE-TEX fabric (70D 100% nylon with DWR/100% nylon tricot backer).

How do I clean the jacket?

Machine wash in cold water with a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or fabric softeners.

Is the hood adjustable?

Yes, it has a single-point adjustable storm hood with a bonded brim.

Does this jacket have pockets?

Yes, it has two large chest pockets, an interior zippered chest pocket, and two slash hand warmer pockets.

Can I attach a landing net to the jacket?

Yes, it has a center back D-ring for attaching a landing net.

Is this jacket designed to be used with waders?

Yes, the waist-high hemline and adjustable drawcord are designed for use with waders.

How should I dry the jacket after washing?

Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry.

What kind of warranty does this jacket have?

Please refer to Simms' warranty information for specific details.

Troubleshooting

Water leaking through the jacket.

Check the seams and cuffs for any damage. Reapply DWR treatment to the jacket.

Zippers sticking or difficult to operate.

Lubricate the zippers with a zipper lubricant or a bar of soap. Clean any debris.

Hood not staying in place.

Adjust the hood using the single-point adjustment to ensure a snug fit.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable 3-layer GORE-TEX construction for superior weather protection.
  • Ample storage with multiple pockets designed for fishing gear.
  • Storm hood and high collar provide excellent rain protection.
  • Waist-high hemline and drawcord for a secure fit with waders.
  • Built for rugged use and long-lasting performance.

Cons

  • Can be considered less lightweight compared to other jackets.
  • Focus is on functionality rather than style.
  • May be overkill for mild weather conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no specific setup. It is ready to wear upon arrival.

Compatibility: The Simms Guide Classic Wading Jacket is designed to be compatible with waders. The waist-high hemline and adjustable drawcord allow for a secure fit, preventing water from entering.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash in cold water with a mild detergent. Avoid detergents with bleach or fabric softeners.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on low heat. Alternatively, hang the jacket to dry.
  3. Reproofing: To maintain the jacket's waterproof performance, periodically apply a durable water repellent (DWR) treatment after washing. Follow the DWR product instructions.

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