The women's Freestone® Stockingfoot Wader was designed with input from Simms' top female fishing g...The women's Freestone® Stockingfoot Wader was designed with input from Simms' top female fishing guides, and features a women's specific cut that allows for natural mobility while negotiating rough trails and slick river bottoms. Women's specific fit and patterning make Simms Freestone Stockingfoot waders the go-to choice for female anglers who want a determined, high-performance daily driver infused with decades of Simms wader DNA. Durable and breathable Toray QuadraLam 4-layer upper & lower; designed and patterned with a women's specific fit. Stretch elastic suspenders with Simms custom opposing male and female buckles for easy waist-high conversion. Upper chest pocket array features a top access stretch woven storage pocket, micro-fleece lined hand-warmer pockets and integrated loop fly patch. Patented front and back leg seams deliver articulated fit, improved mobility, and increased durability. Dual rear belt loops; 38mm stretch elastic wading belt included. FABRIC TECHNOLOGY: 4-layer Toray QuadraLam Upper & Lower. Colour: Slate
This guide is for female anglers who want a durable and high-performing wader. The Simms Freestone® Stockingfoot Wader offers a women's specific fit for natural mobility and comfort in challenging conditions. However, the sizing is specific, so ensure you consult the size chart before purchasing.
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FAQs
What is the primary material used in these waders?
The waders are constructed with 4-layer Toray QuadraLam upper and lower.
Are these waders breathable?
Yes, the waders are designed with breathable materials to keep you comfortable.
Do these waders come with a wading belt?
Yes, a 38mm stretch elastic wading belt is included.
How should I clean my waders?
Rinse thoroughly with fresh water after each use. Use a mild soap and water solution for cleaning and avoid harsh chemicals.
What kind of fit do these waders offer?
They feature a women's specific cut for an articulated fit, improved mobility, and increased durability.
What are the suspenders made of?
They feature stretch elastic suspenders with Simms custom opposing male and female buckles.
Where are the hand warmer pockets?
They are located in the upper chest pocket array, and are micro-fleece lined.
Troubleshooting
Waders are leaking.
Inspect the waders for punctures or tears. Small leaks can often be repaired with a patch kit. If the leak is significant, contact Simms customer service for assistance.
Suspenders are slipping.
Adjust the suspenders to ensure they are securely fastened and fit comfortably. Check the buckles for any damage or wear.
Waders feel tight or restrictive.
Ensure you have the correct size. Check the fit around the legs and torso. Adjust the suspenders and wading belt as needed to improve comfort and mobility.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Women's specific cut enhances mobility and comfort.
Durable materials ensure long-lasting use in demanding conditions.
Breathable design prevents overheating during strenuous activity.
Convenient pocket array for storage and hand-warming.
Adjustable suspenders and wading belt for a secure and customized fit.
Cons
Sizing may require careful consideration to ensure a proper fit.
Requires proper care to maintain the waders' performance and longevity.
Price point may be higher compared to some entry-level waders.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: Before purchasing, consult the Simms size chart to ensure a proper fit. Measure your inseam and waist for accurate sizing.
Putting on the Waders: Wear appropriate base layers. Step into the waders, pulling them up over your boots. Adjust the suspenders and wading belt for a comfortable fit.
Compatibility: These waders are compatible with wading boots. Ensure your boots are the correct size to accommodate the stockingfoot design.
Care Instructions:
Rinse the waders thoroughly with fresh water after each use to remove dirt, mud, and salt.
Hang the waders to dry in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight.
Store the waders in a cool, dry place when not in use.
For cleaning, use a mild soap and water solution. Avoid harsh chemicals or detergents.
Regularly check for leaks. Small leaks can often be repaired with a patch kit.