LIFESYSTEMS HEAD NET HAT

RRP: £10.49

Places like Loch Etive, in the Highlands of Scotland, can see swarms of midges playing havoc with shore anglers who visit there. Perhaps this neat piece of head gear is the answer? Basically, it’s a wide-brimmed hat made from protective UPF50+ polyester that has an ultra-fine mesh net attached. With over 1,000 holes per-square-inch, it’s guaranteed to keep all insects like midges and mosquitoes out.

Comes supplied with its own handy drawstring carry bag.

■ To locate a dealer, tel: 01189 811433. Web: www.lifesystems.co.uk