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Fishing hat

How to use a fishing hat.

Fishing hat

Crown

Structured upper portion shapes the hat and rests on the angler head.

Wide brim

Extended circular edge shades the face and neck from bright sunlight.

Mesh vents

Metal grommet eyelets allow airflow to keep the head cool while fishing.

Chin cord

Adjustable strap secures the hat firmly during windy boat rides.

What is a fishing hat used for?

A fishing hat shades eyes and neck. A brim beats squinting at a float or a fly.

How is a fishing hat different from similar gear?

Sun and rain brim, not a buff.

When should you use a fishing hat?

Wear it on bright water and in rain when you still need to see the surface.

What problems does a fishing hat solve?

It cuts glare and sunburn on a day when you forget how long you have been looking at water.

Fishing hat size chart

Common sizes and ratings for this item.

  • S
  • M
  • L
  • XL