Schneiders Mosquito Mesh II Adjusta-Fit Horse Fly Sheet - Fine 350D

In this review of the Schneiders Mosquito Mesh II Adjusta-Fit horse fly sheet the bottom line is simple: it is for horse owners who need a highbreathability, finemesh sheet that keeps tiny gnats out while offering modest UV protection and comfortable wear. The most compelling reason to buy is the extra fine 350D nylon mesh that prevents small insects from reaching the coat without trapping heat, making this sheet a practical choice for turnout in hot climates where airflow and insect protection are both priorities.

Key Features

• Extra fine 350D nylon mesh: provides a nearly impenetrable barrier to tiny gnats while allowing substantial airflow so horses stay cooler in warm weather.
• SILVERTEK technology lining: nylon-reinforced chest, shoulder, and tail flap reduce rubbing and irritation, helping prevent rubs on sensitive areas during daily turnout.
• Reflective safety stripes: enhance visibility during low light or night turnout so the horse is easier to spot by handlers or passing vehicles.
• Adjusta-Fit system: five comfortable fit options, including VTEK and V-Free wither relief, let owners choose a cut that suits varied breeds and conformations for a secure fit.
• UV protection: offers 40% UV shielding to reduce sun exposure on horses kept in moderate to hot climates, protecting coat and skin.

Who It's For

This fly sheet is best for owners of horses that spend time turned out in warm weather and are bothered by small, persistent gnats and flies; the fine 350D mesh targets tiny insects not stopped by coarser sheets. It also suits handlers who value added durability and comfort details such as SILVERTEK-lined contact points and a choice of fits to reduce rubbing.

Owners who need maximum UV blockade or a heavy-duty waterproof sheet should look elsewhere, since this product is focused on insect protection, breathability, and light sun protection rather than full sun block or wet weather coverage.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Extremely fine 350D mesh effectively blocks very small gnats while maintaining airflow for hot conditions.
• SILVERTEK-lined chest, shoulders, and tail flap minimize rubs and increase comfort during regular turnout.
• Reflective stripes improve low-light visibility for safer night or dawn/dusk turnout.
• Adjusta-Fit system with multiple cuts helps achieve a better fit across different horse shapes.

Cons

• Provides moderate 40% UV protection but not full sun blocking for horses needing maximum UV defense.

Specifications

Material	Extra fine 350D nylon mesh
Color	Gray
Size example	76
Protection features	Insect barrier, 40% UV protection
Comfort features	SILVERTEK-lined chest, shoulders, tail flap
Safety features	Reflective stripes for low light visibility
Fit system	Adjusta-Fit with VTEK and V-Free Wither Relief options

Our Verdict

The Schneiders Mosquito Mesh II is a well-considered fly sheet for owners prioritizing insect exclusion and breathability in warm climates; its fine 350D mesh, SILVERTEK lining and multiple fit options deliver comfort and durability at a reasonable value. Choose this sheet if tiny gnats are a problem and you want reflective safety and reduced rubbing; choose a different product if you need heavy UV or waterproof protection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this sheet keep out tiny gnats?
The extra fine 350D nylon mesh is designed specifically to prevent very small gnats and similar tiny insects from reaching the horse.

Does it reduce rubbing on shoulders and chest?
Yes, SILVERTEK lining on the chest, shoulders and tail flap reduces rubs and skin irritation where the sheet contacts the horse.

Is this suitable for night turnout?
Reflective safety stripes increase visibility in low light, making it a safer option for dawn, dusk, or night turnout.