For blazing sun and biting bugs, this long-bill lid provides UPF50 protection and proven Insect Shield® performance.
FABRIC TECH: 100% nylon Tactel® with Insect Shield® and Teflon® HT DWR water-resistant finish
Insect Shield® repellent apparel provides long-lasting, effective and convenient personal insect protection to help battle insects some of which may carry diseases such as West Nile virus and Lyme disease. Insect Shield Repellent Apparel has been registered to repel mosquitoes, ticks, ants, flies, chiggers, and midges (no-see-ums). The active ingredient in Insect Shield is so tightly bonded to the fabric fibers that it retains effective repellency throughout the lifetime of the product.