Simms Wading Staff

The Simms Wading Staff is a modern, bombproof take on the classic river support tool — simple, strong, and built to keep you upright when the flow gets hairy. Made from lightweight yet incredibly tough 7075 aluminium with a coated stainless cable, it deploys in seconds with a solid, confidence-inspiring lock-up.

The extended closed-cell foam handle gives you multiple grab points for different depths and angles, while the built-in depth gauge and replaceable tip add real on-water practicality. Finished with a wrist strap, leash, and neoprene sheath, it packs down small (35.5cm) but extends fully to 140cm for serious stability.

If you want a no-fuss, ultra-reliable staff that’s ready when you are, this is the one.