At Simms Store, we’re committed to getting your premium fly fishing gear to you efficiently and ensuring your complete satisfaction with every purchase. Whether you’re gearing up for freshwater or saltwater adventures, our policies are designed with anglers in mind.
Shipping Information
Order Processing
We process all orders within 1-2 business days (excluding weekends and holidays). You’ll receive a confirmation email with tracking information once your order ships.
Shipping Methods & Delivery Times
We offer two reliable shipping options to get your gear to you:
- Standard Shipping ($12.95) – via DHL or FedEx
- Delivery within 10-15 business days after shipment
- Recommended for time-sensitive orders
- Free Shipping (orders over $50) – via EMS
- Delivery within 15-25 business days after shipment
- Best value for larger orders
Note: International shipments (excluding some Asian and remote regions) may experience additional customs delays. All delivery estimates begin when the carrier receives your package, not when you place your order.
Our Return Promise
We stand behind our premium fly fishing gear and apparel. If your purchase doesn’t meet your expectations on the water, we’ll make it right.
We accept returns within 15 days of delivery for most items in new, unused condition with original packaging and tags attached. Your satisfaction matters as much as your next big catch.
Non-Returnable Items
For safety and hygiene reasons, we cannot accept returns on:
- Fly tying materials (once opened or used)
- Terminal tackle (hooks, swivels, etc.)
- Personalized or custom items
- Clearance items (marked as final sale)
Simple 3-Step Return Process
Step 1: Initiate Your Return
Email our customer service team at [email protected] within 15 days of receiving your order. Include:
- Your order number
- Item(s) you wish to return
- Reason for return
- Whether you prefer an exchange or refund
Return Request Template
Subject: Return Request – Order #[Your Order Number]
Body:
Dear Simms Store Team,
I would like to request a return for my recent order (#[Order Number]).
Item(s) to return: [Product Name(s)]
Reason for return: [Brief explanation]
Preference: [Refund/Exchange for (specify item if exchanging)]
Please provide return instructions at your earliest convenience.
Best regards,
[Your Full Name]
[Your Email Address]
Step 2: Package & Ship
Once approved, you’ll receive return instructions including:
- Return shipping address: 4061 Bernardo Street, Lynnville, US 47619
- Recommended carrier (you may use any trackable service)
- Return authorization number (must be included with your package)
Note: Original shipping fees are non-refundable. Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error.
Step 3: Processing Your Return
Once we receive and inspect your return (typically within 3-5 business days):
- Refunds: Will be processed to your original payment method within 5 business days
- Exchanges: Will be shipped within 2 business days after return approval
Refund Details
Your refund will be issued to your original payment method (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, or PayPal). Processing times vary by financial institution:
- Credit cards: 3-10 business days after processing
- PayPal: 1-3 business days after processing
Exchange Policy
Prefer a different size or product? We’re happy to exchange most items within 15 days of delivery. Simply indicate your exchange preference in your return request. Exchanges ship via your original shipping method (standard or free).
Damaged or Defective Items
If your fly fishing gear arrives damaged or defective, contact us immediately at [email protected] with photos of the issue. We’ll arrange a prepaid return label and expedite your replacement.
International Returns
For customers outside the U.S. (excluding some Asian and remote regions):
- You’re responsible for return shipping costs and any customs fees
- Refunds will be issued in USD to your original payment method
- Allow additional time for international shipping and processing
Questions?
Our customer service team is ready to assist with any shipping or return questions. Reach us at:
Email: [email protected]
Mail: Simms Store, 4061 Bernardo Street, Lynnville, US 47619
Tight lines and happy returns,
The Simms Store Team
