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Hooded Helios Fishing Shirt with Gaiter

Hooded Helios Fishing Shirt with Gaiter

Regular price From $47.96
  • Best Sun Protection Available. No Sunblock Needed.
  • Dries 3X Faster Than Cotton
  • 30% Lighter and Softer than traditional fishing shirts
"This is my go-to outdoor shirt! Amazing sun protection and the added hood and gaiter are great for sun, wind, rain, and bugs. They are super soft and flexible. I love that when you are not using the hood and gaiter they can be easily tucked out of the way. Love it!"
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– Tag R., Verified Buyer
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Shirt Details

Stay cool, comfortable, and protected with the Hooded Helios with Gaiter. Offering UPF 50+ sun protection, this performance fishing shirt shields you from harmful UV rays. Its moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric ensures all-day comfort, while the lightweight hood and built-in gaiter provide full coverage for your head, neck, and face. Stain-resistant and durable, it's perfect for long days on the water, giving you full range of motion to fish with ease and confidence.

Fabric

92% Polyester 8% Elastane

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Shipping & Returns

Shipping, Returns & Exchanges

We want you to feel confident every time you order from WindRider. Below are quick answers to the most common shipping, return, and exchange questions.

Quick highlights:
āœ” Free U.S. shipping on orders over $99
āœ” Free returns on eligible items
āœ” Free exchanges on eligible items
āœ” 30-day return window on most products
āœ” Some products include an extended 99-day window


Shipping FAQs

How long does shipping take?

Standard shipping typically takes 2–5 business days once your order ships.

How long does it take to process my order?

Orders are typically processed within 1–2 business days, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.

Do you offer free shipping?

Yes. We offer free standard shipping on U.S. orders over $99.

What carriers do you use?

We ship with UPS and USPS. The carrier may vary based on your location and the best available delivery option.

Do you offer expedited shipping?

Yes. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes, we ship internationally. International customers are responsible for any duties, taxes, customs fees, or import charges required by their country.

What happens if my package is lost?

If your package is lost in transit, we’ll help make it right. Contact us and we’ll work with you on a replacement.

What if tracking says delivered, but I can’t find my package?

First, please check around your delivery location, mailbox, front desk, parcel locker, and with neighbors. If you still can’t locate it, contact us and we’ll help resolve the issue.


Returns & Exchanges FAQs

What is your return policy?

Most items can be returned within 30 days unless otherwise noted. Some products may include an extended return window, such as 99 days, which will be listed on the product page.

Do you offer free returns?

Yes. We offer free returns on eligible items. We’ll cover the return shipping cost.

Do you offer free exchanges?

Yes. We offer free exchanges on eligible items so you can get the right size, color, or style.

What condition does my item need to be in?

Returned items must be in like-new condition. That means unworn, unwashed, clean, and free of damage, stains, odors, pet hair, or signs of use.

Do I need the original tags?

No. Tags are not required, but the item must still be in like-new, resellable condition.

How will I receive my refund?

Refunds are issued to the original payment method.

How long does a refund take?

Once your return is received and inspected, refunds are typically processed within 5–7 business days. Your bank or card provider may take additional time to post the refund.

Are clearance items returnable?

Clearance items are not eligible for free returns or free exchanges unless otherwise stated. Please check the product page before purchasing.


Items That Cannot Be Returned

Are custom items returnable?

No. Custom or special-order items are final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged unless they arrive damaged or defective.

Are Logoed Shirts returnable?

No. Logoed Shirts are Partner Program items and are final sale. They are not eligible for returns or exchanges unless they arrive damaged or defective.

Are Partner Program shirts returnable?

No. Partner Program shirts, including Logoed Shirts, are final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged unless damaged or defective.


Damaged or Defective Items

What if my item arrives damaged or defective?

If your item arrives damaged or defective, contact us with a photo of the issue. We’ll send a replacement and provide a return label for the defective item.

Do I need to return a defective item?

In most cases, yes. We’ll provide a prepaid return label if we need the defective item sent back.


Important Notes

Can a return be declined?

Yes. We reserve the right to decline returns that do not meet our condition requirements or fall outside the return window.

What if someone abuses the return policy?

We reserve the right to limit or decline returns or exchanges in cases of excessive, unusual, or repeated return activity.

Where do I go if I need help?

If you have questions about shipping, returns, exchanges, or a specific order, contact us. We’re happy to help.

Care Instructions

Machine wash warm or cold (not hot) and tumble dry low.

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  • The Ultimate in Protection

    The built-in hood and gaiter keeps your head and face protected from sun, wind, and bugs. Also, the unique material blend is moisture-wicking keeping you protected from rain, splashes, and spills.

  • Breathable and Comfortable

    We use a combination of polyester and elastic in our Hooded Helios with Gaiter. This keeps the shirt super lightweight, breathable, and flexible. Keeping you comfortable all day long.

  • Perfect In Any Condition

    One of the best features about the Hooded Helios with Gaiter is the versatility. The combination of breathable material while having the protective features makes it is perfect in both hot and cold conditions.

FAQs

What is the UPF on your shirts and what does it mean?

The shirts are UPF 50 – UPF 50+ which means 98% of the UV rays are blocked. UPF 30 would be about 96%.

How do you wash the WindRider shirts?

The shirts can be washed and dried normally, but we do recommend tumble drying on low for your dryer to help keep them looking their best.

What is the warranty on your shirts?

30 Day money back guarantee.Ā  Free Returns and Exchanges within the 30 days.

Are WindRider shirts bug repellent?

Some customers do say the material of our shirts do help against biting bugs​ but there isn't technically anything in the fabric that is a bug repellent.

What are the differences between the Hooded Helios and Atoll Shirts?

While sharing many similarities, the Atoll shirts offer a pocket in the back of the shirt as well as different design options.

Which Sun Shirt Is Right for You?

All three protect you from the sun. Here’s how they differ.

ā˜… Most Popular
HELIOS ClimaTec Shirts

HELIOS ClimaTec

$59.95

Our most popular sun shirt. Lightweight, comfortable, available in 7 colors.

UPF 50+ Protection
Moisture-Wicking & Quick-Dry
Built-In Hood
Built-In Neck Gaiter
Thumbholes
Back Pocket
Extra Protection
Hooded Helios Fishing Shirt with Gaiter

Hooded Helios

$59.95

Same price as the ClimaTec with added hood & gaiter for full face and neck coverage.

UPF 50+ Protection
Moisture-Wicking & Quick-Dry
Built-In Hood
Built-In Neck Gaiter
Thumbholes
Back Pocket
Most Features
Atoll Hooded Shirt with Gaiter

Atoll

$64.95

Our premium sun shirt with thumbholes and a back pocket. The serious angler's choice.

UPF 50+ Protection
Moisture-Wicking & Quick-Dry
Built-In Hood
Built-In Neck Gaiter
Thumbholes ā˜… Exclusive
Back Pocket ā˜… Exclusive
Included Not included ā˜… Exclusive = only on the Atoll