Original: $52.50
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$18.38The Story
The Simms Women's Isle Shirt offers a breathable solution for anglers facing the intense heat and biting insects of tropical flats. This technical long-sleeve top combines cooling airflow with integrated bug defense to keep you comfortable during long days on the skiff. It functions as a lightweight barrier against the elements without restricting movement during active casting.
Best For
This shirt excels in high-heat, humid saltwater environments where sun exposure and insects are constant concerns. It is specifically designed for flats fishing in the Caribbean or Florida, providing essential coverage for wading anglers and skiff guides alike. The design supports high-output activity, making it ideal for polling a boat or hiking to a remote fishing spot.
Key Features
- Insect Shield Protection – Built-in repellent technology provides long-lasting, odorless protection against mosquitoes, ticks, ants, flies, chiggers, and midges to prevent distractions while fishing.
- Extended Cuffs – The sleeves feature extended cuffs with thumb loops to ensure the garment stays in place during casting and offers additional sun coverage for the backs of your hands.
- Integrated Utility – A sunglasses chamois located inside the bottom hem allows for quick cleaning of lenses, while a zippered side-seam pocket secures small essentials like keys or a license.
Why We Like It
We prefer this shirt over standard sun hoodies because it addresses the two biggest distractions on the water: heat and bugs. The fabric feels airy against the skin even when the air is stagnant, and the Insect Shield treatment eliminates the need for greasy sprays that can damage fly lines and tackle. The cut is flattering yet functional, allowing for a full range of motion without the excess fabric that often snags on gear in tight boat quarters.
Fabric / Material Composition
Constructed from 100% polyester, this fabric is engineered to wick moisture rapidly away from the skin to promote evaporative cooling. The material is lightweight and breathable, drying quickly after rain squalls or release-related splashes. It provides reliable sun protection and holds the insect-repellent treatment through numerous wash cycles.
Description
The Simms Women's Isle Shirt offers a breathable solution for anglers facing the intense heat and biting insects of tropical flats. This technical long-sleeve top combines cooling airflow with integrated bug defense to keep you comfortable during long days on the skiff. It functions as a lightweight barrier against the elements without restricting movement during active casting.
Best For
This shirt excels in high-heat, humid saltwater environments where sun exposure and insects are constant concerns. It is specifically designed for flats fishing in the Caribbean or Florida, providing essential coverage for wading anglers and skiff guides alike. The design supports high-output activity, making it ideal for polling a boat or hiking to a remote fishing spot.
Key Features
- Insect Shield Protection – Built-in repellent technology provides long-lasting, odorless protection against mosquitoes, ticks, ants, flies, chiggers, and midges to prevent distractions while fishing.
- Extended Cuffs – The sleeves feature extended cuffs with thumb loops to ensure the garment stays in place during casting and offers additional sun coverage for the backs of your hands.
- Integrated Utility – A sunglasses chamois located inside the bottom hem allows for quick cleaning of lenses, while a zippered side-seam pocket secures small essentials like keys or a license.
Why We Like It
We prefer this shirt over standard sun hoodies because it addresses the two biggest distractions on the water: heat and bugs. The fabric feels airy against the skin even when the air is stagnant, and the Insect Shield treatment eliminates the need for greasy sprays that can damage fly lines and tackle. The cut is flattering yet functional, allowing for a full range of motion without the excess fabric that often snags on gear in tight boat quarters.
Fabric / Material Composition
Constructed from 100% polyester, this fabric is engineered to wick moisture rapidly away from the skin to promote evaporative cooling. The material is lightweight and breathable, drying quickly after rain squalls or release-related splashes. It provides reliable sun protection and holds the insect-repellent treatment through numerous wash cycles.
