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Sun Protection Fishing Hat - Removable Face Cover & Neck Flap
Sun Protection Fishing Hat - Removable Face Cover & Neck Flap
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Long days on the bank or the boat mean hours of direct sun on your face, ears and neck - and a sunburn that ends the trip early. A standard ball cap leaves the back of your neck and your cheeks exposed, and pulling a buff up over your nose all day gets sweaty and annoying. This wide-brim fishing hat solves all of it in one piece of gear.
It pairs a generous wide brim with a detachable front face cover and a drop-down rear neck flap, so you get wraparound coverage from every angle the sun comes at you. The shell uses a lightweight, quick-dry fabric rated for strong UV blocking, while breathable mesh side panels let heat escape so your head stays cool instead of clammy. Snap the face cover and neck flap off when the sun drops, and it wears like a normal bucket hat for the ride home.
Built for real fishing days: an adjustable chin cord keeps it on in wind or at speed, and the soft mesh front lets you breathe and see clearly while it shields your nose and cheeks. Lightweight enough to pack into a tackle bag, tough enough to take season after season on the water, the trail, or the kayak.
- Detachable front face cover and rear neck flap for 360-degree coverage
- Wide brim shades eyes, face and ears from glare
- UPF-rated quick-dry shell fabric
- Breathable mesh side and front panels stay cool
- Adjustable chin cord and stopper for windy or fast-boat use
- Snap-off flaps convert it to a standard bucket hat
- Lightweight and packable for tackle bags and packs
- Unisex fit for fishing, kayaking, hiking and yard work
How to use: 1) Snap on the face cover and neck flap for full coverage. 2) Tighten the chin cord on windy or fast-boat days. 3) Unsnap the flaps when the sun is low to wear it as a regular bucket hat.
What Verified Customers Say
I bank fish creeks all summer and my neck always ended up fried by 2pm. First weekend with this and I came home with zero burn. The mesh face cover breathes way better than the gaiter I used to wear up over my nose.
Spend most weekends in my kayak chasing bass and the chin cord is the part that sold me. A gust used to send my old hat into the water - this one stays put even when I'm paddling hard. Brim is wide enough to kill the glare too.
Offshore guy here. On the boat the sun comes off the water and hits you from below, and the brim plus the side panels handle it. Snap the flaps off at the dock and it just looks like a normal bucket hat. Practical piece of gear.
Bought one for myself and ended up taking my two kids out for panfish all day. Got a second one for my oldest. Kept everybody's necks and faces covered and nobody whined about being hot, which is a small miracle.
Fish a couple bass tournaments a year and you're out from before sunup till after lunch. This is light, it dries fast after a rain shower, and the mesh keeps my head from cooking. Wish I'd grabbed one years ago.
Upgraded from a cheap flap hat that the stitching blew out on. This one feels a lot more solid and the face cover actually detaches cleanly instead of being sewn on. Only note is the chin cord stopper is a little stiff at first, loosened up after a day.
Shipping
Free shipping on all orders over $50. Orders under $50 ship for a flat $4.95.
- USA & UK: 3–6 business days
- Australia, New Zealand & Europe: 4–7 business days
- Rest of the World: 5–10 business days
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is your return policy?
A 30-day money-back guarantee. If it's not the right fit for your setup, reach out for a full refund.
How fast does it ship?
Ships within 1–2 business days. USA & UK 3–6 days, EU/ANZ 4–7, rest of world 5–10. Free over $50.
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