Simms' long-standing, award-winning wader is back with an exciting update to the material package,...Simms' long-standing, award-winning wader is back with an exciting update to the material package, improved fit, and an enhanced feature set while remaining the most comfortable, reliable, and performance-driven wader ever.
These workhorse waders offer everything you need for a day on the river, plus Simms quality that won't let you down. Updated material lamination package with even more durable, breathable, and comfortable Gore-Tex Pro Shell 3-layer upper and 4-layer lower Adjustable spacer air-mesh suspender system with a fabric suspender divider Top access zippered stretch pocket plus zippered, reach-through micro-fleece lined hand-warming chest pocket The upper organization also includes a removable Tippet-Tender Pocket and a stretch-woven flank pocket on the inside Built-in low-profile back belt loops with high and low options; 1.5 inch stretch nylon belt included Patented front and back leg seams deliver articulated fit, improved mobility, and increased durability Upper: 3-layer waterproof, breathable Gore-Tex Shell Lower: 4-Layer waterproof, breathable Gore-Tex Pro Shell
The Simms G3 Guide Stockingfoot Chest Waders are designed for anglers who demand the best in performance, durability, and comfort on the water. These waders provide all-day comfort and protection with their updated Gore-Tex Pro Shell material and articulated fit. Please note that proper sizing and care are essential to maximize the lifespan and performance of your waders.
All features
Model Part Number
MKS
Brand
Simms
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean my Simms G3 Guide Stockingfoot Chest Waders?
Rinse the waders with fresh water after each use. Use a mild detergent designed for waterproof fabrics for more thorough cleaning. Avoid using bleach or harsh chemicals.
How do I store my waders?
Store the waders in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Ensure they are completely dry before storing.
What kind of socks should I wear with these waders?
Wear thick, moisture-wicking socks to provide insulation and comfort. Avoid cotton socks, as they retain moisture.
How do I repair a small leak?
Use a wader repair kit that includes patches and adhesive. Clean and dry the area around the leak before applying the patch.
What is the warranty on these waders?
Simms offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Contact Simms customer service for specific warranty details.
Are these waders breathable?
Yes, the Gore-Tex Pro Shell material is highly breathable, helping to prevent overheating and moisture buildup inside the waders.
Can I use these waders in saltwater?
Yes, but rinse them thoroughly with fresh water after each use to remove salt and prevent corrosion.
Troubleshooting
Waders are leaking.
Inspect the waders for punctures or tears. Patch small holes with a wader repair kit. Check the seams for any damage and repair as needed. Ensure wading boots fit properly and are compatible.
Condensation or moisture inside the waders.
Ensure you are wearing appropriate breathable base layers. Avoid over-dressing. Check for any external leaks that might be allowing water in.
Suspensers slipping or uncomfortable.
Adjust the suspenders to achieve a comfortable and secure fit. Make sure the suspenders are properly connected to the waders.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Superior waterproof and breathable performance with Gore-Tex Pro Shell.
Excellent comfort due to the adjustable suspender system and articulated fit.
Comprehensive pocket system for organization and convenience.
Durable construction for long-lasting use.
Includes a stretch nylon belt for a secure fit.
Cons
Requires proper care to maintain waterproof integrity.
May be a significant investment compared to other waders.
Fit is critical for optimal performance; sizing is important.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: Ensure you select the correct size by referring to the Simms size chart. Proper fit is essential for comfort and performance.
Layering: Wear appropriate base layers and insulating layers to regulate your body temperature in different weather conditions.
Wader Boots: Pair the waders with compatible wading boots. Ensure the boots fit properly to prevent leaks and provide support.
Care Instructions: Rinse the waders with fresh water after each use to remove dirt and debris. Hang the waders to dry in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat. For more thorough cleaning, use a mild detergent designed for waterproof fabrics. Store the waders in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Repair: Address any minor leaks or damage promptly using a wader repair kit. For more significant damage, consider professional repair services.