Tag Archives: wading boots

Simms to go back to felt-soled wading boots

Posted on July 20, 2011 by

Recent industry news is out that Simms, a renowned supplier of fly fishing waders and other gear, will switch back to offering felt-soled wading boots. Simms originally decided a few years back to offer only rubber-soled wading boots to combat … Continue reading →

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Maine may ban felt

Posted on March 3, 2011 by

While not yet a law, Maine is considering a ban on felt-bottom waders and boots. If you plan a trip to Maine this year, you might be wise to stay abreast of rule changes. Read more here.

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MD wants to ban felt-soled waders

Posted on January 31, 2011 by

If you fish Maryland, you should know that they will be banning the use of felt-soled waders beginning this March. Read more here.

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Felt-soled wading boots may be banned in the Catskills

Posted on October 12, 2010 by

As reported by Morgan Lyle in the The Daily Gazette, Schenectady, N.Y., Oct 10, 2010 issue, NYC is considering banning the use of felt-soled boots on waters within its city owned property.  This is being considered in order to prevent … Continue reading →

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