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Simms Men’s Headwaters Vest
Classic Carry, Modern Flow
Some days call for simplicity, balance, and everything exactly where you expect it. The Simms Men’s Headwaters Vest blends time-tested vest functionality with modern materials and thoughtful organization, creating a system that keeps you focused on the water—not your gear.
Built from durable, quick-drying fabrics and finished with breathable spacer mesh across the shoulders, the Headwaters Vest is designed to stay comfortable even when fully loaded. From first cast to last light, it offers intuitive access, smart storage, and the familiar rhythm that only a well-designed vest can deliver.
Purpose-Built Organization for the River
Every pocket and panel is tuned for efficiency, carrying everything from fly boxes to layers without bulk or distraction.
Key Features:
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Durable nylon woven ripstop main body for long-term wear
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Lightweight polyester mesh lining with padded spacer mesh shoulders for breathability and comfort
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Four lower flapped pockets sized to fit C&F Design fly boxes
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Four YKK® zippered pockets accommodating small, medium, and large fly boxes
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Two bonded stretch YKK® zippered chest pockets with Velcro® fly patches and accessory attachment points
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Two low-profile magnetic chest pockets for quick access, one with built-in sunglass chamois
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Large rear storage pocket for jackets, water bottle, or meals
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Four internal Velcro® drop-in pockets and two internal horizontal YKK® zippered pockets
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Quick-release mid-chest buckle with dual mini D-ring attachment points
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Integrated “third hand” rod holder and net D-ring for hands-free rigging
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PFAS compliant materials
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Weight: 450 g (15.9 oz)
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Style No. 14284
The Simms Men’s Headwaters Vest delivers classic vest carry with modern comfort, breathable materials, and highly organized storage for efficient days on the river.
Simms Men’s Headwaters Vest combines classic fly fishing organization with breathable comfort, durable materials, and smart storage for efficient days on the water.