Hunters and outdoorsmen love smartwatches for GPS, time, steps and heart rate. But brush, rocks, tree bark, rifle slings and pack straps are not kind to a watch face. Protecting it is simple if you know what to look for.
The risks in the field
- Brush and branches: constant scraping while moving through cover.
- Rocks and terrain: a quick scramble can mean a hard knock on the wrist.
- Gear contact: slings, bows, rifles and pack straps rub against the watch.
- Dirt and grit: mud and dust scratch exposed glass and bezels.
What to look for in a cover
Full-body coverage. Protect the edges and bezel as well as the screen.
A low-key look. Muted colors are practical in the field. SANSOLID covers come in tactical colors, including camo styles.
No tools, keep your band. Put it on at home or at camp in seconds, using the strap you already own.
Sensor cutout. Your heart-rate and health sensors keep working while you are out.
Neoprene or Heavy Duty?
Neoprene is light, flexible and comfortable for long days. A Heavy Duty cover in firm polypropylene adds extra toughness for rougher conditions. See the full breakdown in Classic vs. Heavy Duty.
Find your fit
Our covers fit watches up to 49mm. Check your exact model in the Watch Fit Guide, or shop by use to see the options made for hunters and outdoor users.