Sun Hat — fishing apparel — supplied by Afeef Maimun, Nairobi and Mombasa
Sun Hat — fishing apparel — laid by Afeef Maimun, Nairobi and Mombasa
Finished installation

Product overview

Simms Solar Sombrero Sun Hat Built for full-coverage protection on long days under relentless sun, the Simms Solar Sombrero delivers maximum shade and cooling performance. Engineered specifically for anglers, outdoor workers, and adventure enthusiasts, this wide-brim sun hat features UPF 50+ sun protection to shield your face, ears, and neck from harmful UV rays.

Crafted from a lightweight, water-resistant, and quick-drying nylon fabric, it features integrated mesh ventilation to maximize airflow and prevent heat buildup. An adjustable chin cord and flexible drawcord ensure a secure, customized fit even on windy boats or breezy shorelines.

Where it is used

  • Fishing & Boating: Essential gear for Lake Turkana, coastal, or river fishing where sun glare reflects heavily off the water.
  • Outdoor Work & Gardening: Provides continuous shade for long hours spent outdoors in agriculture, landscaping, or site management.
  • Hiking & Camping: Reliable trail protection against intense heat, dust, and direct sun exposure.
  • Daily Commuting & Boda Rides: Great for sun protection during stationary breaks or active outdoor commutes.

Key benefits

  • UPF 50+ Sun Protection: Maximum solar protection against harmful UVA/UVB rays during extended sun exposure.
  • Wide-Brim Coverage: 360-degree broad brim shields the face, ears, and back of the neck from direct sunlight and water glare.
  • Moisture-Wicking & Breathable: Internal sweatband absorbs perspiration while mesh side panels allow continuous airflow to keep your head cool.
  • Wind-Resistant Fit: Features an adjustable chin strap with a cord lock to keep the hat anchored during fast boat rides or high winds.
  • Lightweight & Packable: Durable, crushable fabric allows easy packing into gear bags without losing its structure or brim shape.
  • Water & Stain Resistant: Quick-drying finish repels water splashes and resists dirt or fish slime.

Sun Hat — questions we are asked

How much is Sun Hat in Kenya?
Sun Hat is KSh 1,500 each from Afeef Maimun. The price is published rather than quoted on request, and eTIMS invoices are issued on every order.
Is Sun Hat in stock in Nairobi and Mombasa?
In Stock — Darosa Plaza, Karen Road, Nairobi and opposite Ratna Square, Nyali, Mombasa. Same-day dispatch within Nairobi, next-day countrywide.

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