Salt Mafia
Salt Mafia
Patches Icon Hat
A structured, lightweight 5-panel curved-brim performance hat with rope detailing that's water-repellent, floatable, and breathable — built for fishing.
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Why we like it
The Patches Icon Hat pairs a bold patch and signature rope detail with a structured, curved-brim 5-panel build. Laser-vented side and rear panels keep it breathable, while Buoy-Brim technology makes it waterproof, floatable, and built to handle long days on the water.
The details
- Best for
- Fishing, Sun Protection, Performance / Active
- Fit
- Adjustable
- Closure
- Snapback
- Crown
- Structured
- Bill
- Curved
Editorial
Reading on the Salt Mafia and beyond
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