Simms Superlight Pant

The Simms Superlight Pant is engineered to disappear, letting you focus on the fish instead of the heat. This high-performance, ultra-light pant delivers a potent combination of UPF 50+ sun protection, quick-drying capabilities, and exceptional mobility for anglers who demand comfort during long, sun-drenched days on the water.

What This Product Is Best Used For

This pant excels during warm-weather fishing scenarios, including wet wading in freshwater streams, stalking bonefish on tropical flats, and long days on the boat. Its packable nature and clean aesthetic also make it an ideal choice for travel, hiking, or any outdoor activity where sun protection and moisture management are critical.

Key Features

UPF 50+ sun protection shields your skin from harmful UV rays.

Water-resistant DWR finish causes water to bead up and roll off the surface.

Lightweight, stretch-woven nylon fabric provides unrestricted movement for casting and hiking.

Two zippered thigh pockets and two slash hand pockets offer secure storage for essentials.

A partial stretch waistband with a zippered fly and button closure ensures a comfortable, secure fit.

Gusseted crotch design enhances mobility and durability.

Why We Like It

The Simms Superlight Pant stands out by delivering a premium feature set at a highly competitive price point. While other technical pants with this level of UPF protection, stretch, and pocket design often carry a much higher cost, Simms packages it all into an accessible option. You get the performance needed for serious angling—from secure zippered pockets to a movement-focused fit—without having to overspend, making it one of the best values in technical fishing apparel.

Fabric/Material Composition

Constructed from a 100% nylon woven fabric with a durable water-repellent (DWR) finish to shed moisture and dry quickly.

How It Tends To Fit

This pant offers an athletic, straight-leg fit that is not overly baggy but provides ample room for movement. The gusseted crotch and stretch waistband contribute to a non-restrictive feel, making it comfortable for active use like crouching and climbing over rocks.

Sizing Availability

Available in men's sizes Small through 3X-Large.

Care Instruction

Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle. Do not use bleach or fabric softeners. Tumble dry on low heat. Do not iron. Do not dry clean.