Original: $60.00
-65%$60.00
$21.00The Story
The Simms x Sealskinz Baxter Cap keeps you on the water when the weather turns foul by combining reliable waterproofing with the comfort of a traditional ball cap. This collaboration delivers a completely waterproof, windproof, and breathable hat designed to solve the problem of cold, wet heads during long days of fishing in the rain. It provides a protective barrier against the elements without the bulk or hearing restrictions associated with wearing a jacket hood.
Best For
This cap excels in persistent rain, boat spray, and high-wind environments where keeping a clear line of sight is critical. It is ideal for anglers navigating choppy waters or standing in a downpour who need to maintain visibility and head warmth without trapping excessive moisture. The rigid brim also serves effectively to keep rain off your glasses or face.
Key Features
- Three-Layer Construction – A waterproof membrane is sandwiched between a durable outer shell and a comfortable inner liner to completely block water entry while allowing perspiration to escape.
- Windproof Performance – The materials eliminate wind chill during high-speed boat runs or gusty storm fronts, helping to regulate core body temperature.
- Adjustable Closure – A rear adjustment system ensures a secure fit that stays in place during casting motions or heavy winds.
Why We Like It
We appreciate this cap because it solves the specific annoyance of wearing a rain jacket hood, which often limits peripheral vision and muffles sound. The Baxter Cap offers the heavy-duty weather protection of a technical shell but retains the ergonomic freedom and lightweight feel of a standard fishing hat. Its ability to remain breathable during high activity prevents the clammy feeling common in rubberized rain gear, making it comfortable to wear for the entire duration of a storm.
Fabric / Material Composition
The hat utilizes a specialized three-layer laminate construction. The outer layer consists of a durable nylon-polyester blend designed to resist abrasion, while the middle layer features a hydrophilic waterproof membrane. The interior is lined with a moisture-wicking mesh that pulls sweat away from the skin to maintain dryness inside the cap.
Description
The Simms x Sealskinz Baxter Cap keeps you on the water when the weather turns foul by combining reliable waterproofing with the comfort of a traditional ball cap. This collaboration delivers a completely waterproof, windproof, and breathable hat designed to solve the problem of cold, wet heads during long days of fishing in the rain. It provides a protective barrier against the elements without the bulk or hearing restrictions associated with wearing a jacket hood.
Best For
This cap excels in persistent rain, boat spray, and high-wind environments where keeping a clear line of sight is critical. It is ideal for anglers navigating choppy waters or standing in a downpour who need to maintain visibility and head warmth without trapping excessive moisture. The rigid brim also serves effectively to keep rain off your glasses or face.
Key Features
- Three-Layer Construction – A waterproof membrane is sandwiched between a durable outer shell and a comfortable inner liner to completely block water entry while allowing perspiration to escape.
- Windproof Performance – The materials eliminate wind chill during high-speed boat runs or gusty storm fronts, helping to regulate core body temperature.
- Adjustable Closure – A rear adjustment system ensures a secure fit that stays in place during casting motions or heavy winds.
Why We Like It
We appreciate this cap because it solves the specific annoyance of wearing a rain jacket hood, which often limits peripheral vision and muffles sound. The Baxter Cap offers the heavy-duty weather protection of a technical shell but retains the ergonomic freedom and lightweight feel of a standard fishing hat. Its ability to remain breathable during high activity prevents the clammy feeling common in rubberized rain gear, making it comfortable to wear for the entire duration of a storm.
Fabric / Material Composition
The hat utilizes a specialized three-layer laminate construction. The outer layer consists of a durable nylon-polyester blend designed to resist abrasion, while the middle layer features a hydrophilic waterproof membrane. The interior is lined with a moisture-wicking mesh that pulls sweat away from the skin to maintain dryness inside the cap.
