Simms Superlight UV Protective Shorts - XL

Now with added stretch, these shorts deliver exceptional on-water performance by wicking moisture,...

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The Simms Superlight UV Protective Shorts are designed for adult anglers seeking superior on-water comfort and protection. They offer excellent moisture-wicking, quick-drying properties, and UPF 50+ sun defense, but users should be aware of their specific fit for optimal performance. Key features include added stretch for freedom of movement, advanced fabric technology for rapid drying and moisture management, and robust sun protection.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
SizeXL
Model Part Number26a0043bcy38
BrandSimms

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FAQs

What sizes are available for the Simms Superlight UV Protective Shorts?

These shorts are available in sizes Small through XXLarge.

What does UPF 50+ protection mean?

UPF 50+ indicates that the fabric blocks at least 98% of the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays, offering excellent protection against sunburn and long-term skin damage.

Are these shorts suitable for swimming?

Yes, the quick-drying and stretch fabric make them suitable for swimming and other water activities.

How do I choose the right size?

Consult the Simms size chart for accurate measurements. Pay attention to waist and inseam measurements to ensure a comfortable fit for your intended activities.

Can I wear these in cold weather?

These shorts are designed primarily for warm weather due to their lightweight and breathable construction. For cold weather, layering with base layers and warmer outerwear would be necessary.

What colors are these shorts available in?

The Simms Superlight UV Protective Shorts are available in Burnished Clay and Shale.

Troubleshooting

Shorts feel too tight or restrictive

Ensure you have selected the correct size. Refer to the size chart and consider the specific fit of these shorts, which may differ from other apparel.

Fabric not drying as quickly as expected

Check that the garment is not overloaded in the dryer and avoid using fabric softener, which can impede drying capabilities. Ensure adequate airflow when air drying.

Reduced sun protection over time

Follow care instructions meticulously to maintain fabric integrity and UPF rating. Avoid harsh chemicals or excessive heat that can degrade the protective properties.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent sun protection (UPF 50+)
  • Quick-drying and moisture-wicking properties
  • Comfortable stretch for freedom of movement
  • Lightweight and breathable fabric
  • Durable construction for fishing conditions

Cons

  • Fit may vary, requiring careful sizing
  • Limited pocket options compared to some fishing shorts
  • Primarily designed for warm weather use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Simms Superlight UV Protective Shorts require no setup. Simply ensure you have selected the correct size for your best fit.

Compatibility: These shorts are designed for adult wear and are suitable for a wide range of water activities, including fishing, kayaking, and general outdoor recreation. They can be paired with various fishing shirts, waders, or casual tops.

Care Instructions:

  1. Machine wash cold with like colors.
  2. Use a mild detergent.
  3. Do not bleach.
  4. Tumble dry low or hang dry.
  5. Do not iron or dry clean.

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