Wader repair examples probably the leakiest waders we have received to date, this is the inside of them and there are literally hundreds of pin holes repaired by the owner. Waders, boots, fishing vests, and outerwear may be subjected to some. Make sure your waders are in tip top condition before the season kicks into. Youll still use aquaseal or an equivalent to seal the leak. You are in the online repair processing section of the simms website. Thoughts on wader repairsimms rant as a poor, dirtbag of a steelhead bum i tend to abuse my gear pretty hard. For more waterfowling tips, visit cabelas northern flight here. The care of your waders is a huge factor when determining the lifespan. While we go to great lengths to ensure that every orvis wader is built to our high quality, waders will. A simple water test will help you check for a seam leak or pinhole leak. Any self repair that you make to a seam will void the product warranty and make it. If you feel that your simms product needs to be evaluated for a repair or warranty issue, please fill out the form below.
Once you explain your problem with their product, they will provide you with your warranty options. If you feel that your simms product needs to be returned to the factory for evaluation, please follow the steps indicated. Contact simms fishing products for sales and support at 18885853570. Click here for complete details on simms warranties and repairs. Typical turnaround time for any repair or warranty claim is approximately 3 weeks, not including transit time to and from simms. Waders, boots, fishing vests, and outerwear may be subjected to some serious conditions and need midseason attention. In this video, simms repair technician, cameron mcdonald walks you through the simple process of. If your simms product fails due to workmanship or material defect during the life of the. Simms does not accept returns for custom waders, dirty, damaged or worn products, or undergarments that have been removed from their original packaging.
Cabelas pro staff member jon lewis shows us how to patch breathable waders. Any claim against this warranty must include a dated proof of purchase. Whether you own a pair of simms goretex, patagonia breathables or a vintage pair of neoprene waders fixing the problem is relatively easy. All defective or damaged waders should be returned to simms for evaluation and will be repaired, replaced or returned at the sole discretion of simms fishing products. I followed my own advice with a pair of simms waders with excellent results. If received in any of these conditions, items will be returned to you. How often you fish, where you fish, and your fishing style contribute to the wear and tear on your fishing gear.
How to patch breathable waders cabelas northern flight. Simms does not accept returns for custom waders, dirty, damaged or worn. In this episode of learn how with pacific angler, staff matt sharp is joined by western canada simms rep scott baker and looks at how to fix your breathable waders as well as maintaining them. This warranty does not cover damages caused by improper care, accidents or the natural breakdown of materials over extended use and time. To locate leaks, turn the wader inside out, fill it with water and mark the pinholes. Simms waders are all built from a durable breathable fabric.
If a simms wader fails due to workmanship or material defect during the life of the product, please return it to us for repair or replacement. If you feel that your simms product needs to be evaluated for a repair or warranty issue. A very useful film from the guys at simms, on how to do a diy repair of your simms goretex waders. Patagonia is a very reputable company and i would give them the chance to renew your waders under their warranty before you try an amature job. Repair your breathable waders with ease montana trout wranglers. Our waders and wading boots are covered by a oneyear warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Seam leaks need to go back to simms for repair, but you can fix a. Simms repair faq simms the choice of professional guides. Waders that are improperly dried, stored and transported will have a shorter lifespan than waders that are cared for properly.
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