fishing products / 2011
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KNOWING THAT SIMMS WAS THE FIRST COMPANY TO INTRODUCE GORE-TEX® WADERS TO THE FISHING WORLD AND HAS ALMOST 20 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE MAKING GORE-TEX® WADERS, IT MAKES PERFECT SENSE THAT SIMMS HAS A NEW LINE OF GORE-TEX® FOOTWEAR MADE ESPECIALLY FOR FISHING AND BOAT USE. ALONG WITH THE PERFORMANCE FOOTWEAR, SIMMS CONTINUES TO EXPAND THE WADING FOOTWEAR WITH NEW PRODUCTS FEATURING THE BOA® LACING SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY, SIMMS CLEANSTREAM DESIGNS AND THE STREAMTREADTM SOLE FEATURING VIBRAM® SOLE TECHNOLOGY. THEIR BOOTS AND SHOES CAN TAKE A BEATING AND I CAN STAY COMFORTABLE OUT ON THE WATER, IN THE BOAT OR RUNNING TO CATCH MY PLANE.
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Rio Sixola, Costa Rica
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GORE-TEX® INSERT BOOTIE OFFER BREATHABILITY AND COMPLETE WATERPROOF PROTECTION
ORTHOLITE® MEMORY FOAM SOCKLINER PROVIDES SUPERIOR CUSHIONING FOR ADDED COMFORT
DUAL DENSITY MIDSOLE, HARDER IN HEEL AND SOFTER IN FOREFOOT ABSORBS THE SHOCK FROM CHOPPY WATER
NON-MARKING VIBRAM® COMBO SOLE FEATURES TRAIL PERIMETER AND MICRO-CHANNEL SIPES FOR SUPERIOR TRACTION ON THE BOAT DECK & OFF
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SIMMS IS THE FIRST COMPANY TO FOCUS ON DESIGNING AND DEVELOPING GORE-TEX® FOOTWEAR SPECIFICALLY FOR ANGLERS. THE THREE STYLES ARE DESIGNED FOR WEAR ON AND OFF THE WATER AND FEATURE PREMIUM MATERIALS AND HIGH-TECH TECHNOLOGIES TO ENHANCE DURABILITY, COMFORT AND PERFORMANCE.
PURSUIT GORE-TEX® MID & LOW SHOES Arriving At the lodge Along the south fork of the snAke river, idAho felt like coming to disneylAnd when i wAs A kid. Before dinner, we hAd enough time for A quick BoAt trip up the snAke, And A short hike to A couple of holes just A stone’s throw from the lodge. i threw on these fAvorite fishing shoes of mine knowing they wouldn’t mArk up the BoAt, AAnd nd were greAt to wAlk in. After our quick tour, i heAded strAight to dinner without hhAving A ving to chAnge A thing. ADDITIONAL FEATURES
• Waterproof Nubuck leather/Super-cushioned footbed • GORE-TEX® seamed-sealed inner booties for complete waterproofness • OrthoLite ® memory foam sockliner • Non-marking Vibram ® soles with perimeter trail lug & inner marine lug with micro-channel sipes
Waterproof Nubuck leather with GORE-TEX ® liner KHAKI/MOSS / SIZE: 8-13 (whole sizes), 9.5, 10.5, 11.5 d / PRICE: $169.95 (MID) $ 149.95 (LOW) (imported)
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• Waterproof • GORE-TEX • OrthoLite • Non-marking micro-channel
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DuRable boa® lacIng system pRoVIDes easy, one-hanDeD aDJustment wIth a secuRe holD
aIRcRaft-gRaDe staInless wIRe lace system
rivertek® RIVERTEK® BOA® BOOT
RubbeR toe cap foR aDDItIonal DuRabIlIty
Dual-DensIty, compRessIon molDeD eVa mIDsole wIth loweR DensIty heel coRe foR eXtRa cushIonIng
RIVERTEK® BOA® BOOT
STREAMTREAD
ofTen Times, The laces can be The mosT frusTraTing feaTure on a wading booT - They are eiTher frozen sTiff, shredded or i can’T geT Them TighT enough To feel secure in my booTs. an d Th ey’re usually fu ll o f m u d afTer a day o f wad i n g. Th e n ew riverTek ® wiTh Th e m3 boa ® laci n g sysTem eli m i naTes all o f Th ose issu es an d m eans Th ese bo oTs are easy-o n, easy-o ff.
The superior performance of our sTreamTread™ sole, co-developed wiTh vibram ®, is aTTribuTed To Two elemenTs of The sole make-up: The 360 lug paTTern and The rubber compounds. The paTenTed 360 lug paTTern cuTs Through moss and mud. The mix of rubber compounds, unique To The simms sole, offer super grippy TracTion, are exTremely easy To clean and ensure ThaT The soles don’T collecT a loT of debris. all sTreamTread™ soles accepT simms hardbiTe™ booT sTuds or sTar cleaTs.
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TECH
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
• CleanStream TM design with synthetic upper & minimal exposed stitching • BOA® lacing system eliminates water & debris absorbing laces • Rubber toe cap for durable protection • TPU heel clip for added stability
Synthetic construction eee / COLOR: LIGHT BROWN / $ 169.95 (imported)
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SIZE: 7-14
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RemembeR to Inspect, clean & DRy youR fIshIng geaR afteR a Day on the wateR.
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SIMMS STUD SYSTEM the simms hArdBite™ And AlumiBite™ cleAts And studs Are corrosion-resistAnt And designed specificAlly for use wtih simms streAmtreAd™ soles to offer the Best solution for Added stABility in difficult wAding situAtions. the removABle hArdBite™ studs And stAr cleAts feAture 45+ rockwell hArdness And zinc plAting. the new AlumiBite™ stAr cleAt feAtures Aluminum - softer thAn cArBide And physicAlly conforms to the micro surfAces of rocks for excellent grip. the hArdBite And AlumiBite cleAts And studs mAy Be used sepArAtely or together in Any pAttern thAt the Angler chooses to Best fit the fishing environment. (Made in the USA)
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FREESTONE® BOOT
BLACKFOOT
the yellowstone river is the longest freestone river in the country - And it’s one of my fAvorite rivers to wAde fish. i weAr these Boots, Aptly nAmed, knowing thAt they’ll tAme the steeper grAdes And fAster moving wAter on this river, whether i’m stArting At point of rocks or wAding down By sheep mountAin.
As A Beginner, i hAd AlreAdy cAught the fishing Bug, But i needed to stArt out on A Budget. these Boots cAme with greAt ABrAsion protection And All the support i’ve ever needed. i’m in no hurry to upgrAde.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
• Molded internal heel & toe counters • Fully neoprene lined with padded collar & tongue • Protective rubber toe & heel • Corrosion-resistant Nylon speed lacing system
• Abrasion, water-resistant synthetic leather & nylon panels • Goodyear welt for lateral support & stone bruising protection • Vibram® Idogrip® self-cleaning rubber sole • Padded collar
Synthetic construction EEE / SIZE: 5-16 / PRICE: $ 129.95
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STAR CLEAT
39.95 (18 per puck)
BOOT
HARDBITE
TM
STUD-VIBRAM®
PRICE: $ 29.95
ALUMIBITE PRICE:
20
TM
(24 per puck)
Synthetic PU leather construction EEE / COLOR: BROWN / SIZE: 9-12 $ 99.95 (imported)
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STAR CLEAT
29.95 (14 per puck)