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BKK-F-SB-1060
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Camo | S | 0 |
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50.45 (CHF) incl tax
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BKK-F-SB-1061
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Camo | M | 1 |
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50.45 (CHF) incl tax
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BKK-F-SB-1062
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Camo | L | 0 |
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50.45 (CHF) incl tax
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BKK-F-SB-1063
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Camo | XL | 1 |
Shipping in 48h
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50.45 (CHF) incl tax
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BKK-F-SB-1064
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Camo | XXL | 1 |
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50.45 (CHF) incl tax
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BKK-F-SB-1065
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Camo | XXXL | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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50.45 (CHF) incl tax
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Designed for fishing enthusiasts and water-sport activities, the BKK Long Sleeve Performance Shirt is a technical apparel piece built to support you during long sessions, when sun, heat, and humidity put your gear to the test. Its purpose is simple: deliver reliable protection, lasting comfort, and effective moisture management, while staying comfortable to wear on the water and during active use.
At the core of its performance is UPF 50+ UV protection, essential for reducing exposure during bright, sunny sessions. Whether you are on a boat, on the bank, or at an exposed spot, this protection helps preserve your skin while maintaining excellent breathability. The fabric is also designed for quick drying, improving comfort throughout the day, even with splashes, humid conditions, or physical effort.
To improve stability in motion, the thumb loops keep the sleeves in place. This is especially useful when casting and retrieving, handling rods, navigating, or performing repeated movements: the sleeves stay secure and covered without constant readjustment.
Finally, breathable mesh panels placed along the sides of the torso promote airflow and ventilation in key areas, especially near the underarms. This design helps release heat, improve freshness, and reduce discomfort caused by moisture buildup.
The main advantage of this performance top is its ability to combine protection and comfort without adding bulk to your outfit. In fishing, you often move between active phases (searching, working lures, moving spots) and static phases (waiting, watching). An effective, breathable UV shirt makes a difference: it helps you stay focused on the session and the bites rather than on heat or discomfort.
Side and underarm ventilation is a real benefit when the weather is hot or the air is humid, such as during summer outings or tropical conditions. The quick-drying fabric also improves the experience by limiting the feeling of a wet garment, which is appreciated on the water (spray) and on land (sweat).
Thumb loops are a practical protection feature: they help keep the sleeves in place and can help keep the forearms covered during movement. The result is more consistent coverage and a more stable fit, useful for long and repetitive days.
To get the most out of this fishing shirt, wear it during sunny sessions: surface fishing, saltwater fishing, float tube, kayak fishing, or simply long walks to your spots. For better protection, pair it with a cap, polarized sunglasses, and sunscreen on uncovered areas. In very hot weather, stay well hydrated and take regular breaks in the shade, even though the mesh panels already improve ventilation.
After use, let the garment air dry if needed, then care for it according to the label instructions (gentle washing recommended). Avoid excessive heat and harsh products that could reduce the fabric's long-term performance.
""On the water, it delivers exactly what I expect from a technical top: real sun protection, good comfort while moving, and a more breathable feel when temperatures rise. The thumb loops are a simple detail, but very practical.""
Question 1: Is this top suitable for saltwater and freshwater fishing?
Answer: Yes, it is designed for fishing and outdoor use, and is suitable for both marine environments and lakes and rivers.
Question 2: Is the UV protection really effective?
Answer: The fabric features UPF 50+ UV protection, a high level designed to help reduce exposure during very sunny days.
Question 3: Is it comfortable in hot weather?
Answer: The design uses mesh panels for ventilation and a quick-drying fabric, helping you stay more comfortable in hot or humid conditions.
Question 4: What are the thumb loops for?
Answer: They help keep the sleeves in place during activity, for better hold and more stable arm coverage.