Simms G4 Zipped Stockingfoot Waders

Simms have made their best-selling waders even better, with unbeatable waterproof breathability, r...

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The Simms G4Z Stockingfoot Waders are designed for serious anglers who demand the best in waterproof breathability, durability, and comfort. These waders offer superior protection in demanding conditions, keeping you dry and comfortable on the water. However, the premium construction comes with a need for proper care to ensure longevity. This guide provides comprehensive instructions for setup, use, and maintenance.

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Model Part Number13960-096-30
BrandSimms

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FAQs

How do I clean my Simms G4Z waders?

Use a front-load washing machine or hand wash with cold water and a normal detergent that does not contain bleach. Air dry thoroughly.

What kind of detergent should I use?

Use a mild detergent that does not contain bleach.

Can I put my waders in the dryer?

No. Heat can damage the seam tape. Air dry your waders.

How do I store my waders?

Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid storing them in your car for extended periods.

What if my waders get a hole?

Small holes can often be repaired with a wader repair kit. Contact Simms for larger damage.

What is the warranty on Simms G4Z waders?

Contact Simms for warranty details.

What is the benefit of the full-length zipper?

The full-length zipper provides easy on/off and quick relief.

What kind of socks should I wear?

Wear wader socks designed to wick away moisture and provide insulation.

Troubleshooting

Waders are leaking.

Inspect the waders for punctures or tears. Small holes can often be patched with a wader repair kit. For larger damage, contact Simms for repair or replacement options.

Zipper is sticking or difficult to use.

Clean the zipper with a soft brush and apply zipper lubricant. Avoid forcing the zipper.

Stockingfoot feels uncomfortable or causes blisters.

Ensure you are wearing appropriate socks. Consider using thicker socks or adjusting your wading boot size. Proper fit of wading boots is essential.

Waders feel damp inside.

Ensure you are wearing appropriate layering. The waders themselves are not insulated, but the breathable fabric prevents sweat buildup, which is essential for staying warm in cold conditions. Consider using wool socks and a fleece jacket underneath.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior waterproof breathability with GORE-TEX Pro.
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance.
  • Comfortable design with compression-molded stockingfeet.
  • Convenient features like zippered pockets and handwarmers.
  • Easy on/off with the full-length zipper.

Cons

  • Requires proper care to maintain performance and lifespan.
  • Can be more expensive than other waders.
  • The full-length zipper is a potential point of failure if not maintained properly.
  • Layering is essential for optimal performance; waders alone won't keep you warm.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Sizing: Use your exact measurements for the best fit. Simms provides extra room for layering and movement.
  2. Layering: Proper layering is essential for comfort and performance. Avoid wearing jeans or sweatpants, which don't wick moisture away from the body. Use base layers such as synthetic materials or wool to wick moisture away from your body.
  3. Boot Compatibility: The stockingfoot design requires wading boots. Ensure your boots fit comfortably and provide good support.

Compatibility

The Simms G4Z waders are compatible with any wading boots. Proper fit of the wading boots is essential for comfort and safety.

Care

  • Drying: The #1 tip to prolonging the life of a wader is drying your waders. It is important to dry your waders out after each use. We recommend drying the inside first (if damp) and then the outside. When drying the outside you can pull your gravel guards up until the feet are dry and then flip them down to dry the rest of the wader.
  • Washing: Use a front-load washing machine or hand wash with cold water and a normal detergent that does not contain bleach. Always dry the inside first, and never put your waders in the dryer; the heat will damage the seam tape.
  • Storage: Do not store your waders inside your car for long periods. Excess heat can damage them.
  • Protection: Always put your waders on using a protective mat to shield the neoprene feet from rocks.
  • Stains: Most stain removers will work fine on our waders. As long as the stain remover does not contain bleach you should be ok.

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