Patagonia Merganzer Hat is built for surf sessions and salty decks with a low-profile crown, floatable brim, and quick-dry, water-repellent fabric that won’t bog down when waves crash. Dark under-bill cuts glare, while a stretchy, adjustable headband keeps the hat locked on during duck-dives or paddle-outs.
Features:
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100% recycled 70-denier rip-stop nylon with DWR finish sheds water and dries fast
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Floatable foam brim won’t sink if knocked off in surf or wind
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Low-crown 5-panel design reduces drag and fits under hoods or helmets
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Dark under-bill reduces glare off open water and bright decks
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Stretch-fit rear band plus adjustable toggle customizes 20"-24" circumference
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Patagonia original Flying Fish / Forge Grey colorway for coastal style
Common Q&A’s:
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Does the brim stay bent after packing?
Lightweight foam core rebounds flat after stuffing into board-short pockets or dry bags. -
Is this hat washable?
Cold gentle cycle, air dry; DWR coating reactivates with low-heat tumble. -
Will it blow off in strong wind?
Stretch rear band plus toggle cinch keeps hat secure in 25+ mph coastal gusts.
- Age Group:
- Adult
- Gender:
- Unisex
