Channel Islands Surfboards Bad Flag Hat

Regular price $32.00 USD

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A Channel Islands Cap Built for Everyday Surf Life

The Channel Islands Surfboards Bad Flag Hat brings the brand's surfboard shop attitude to a low crown, unstructured cap you can wear from the parking lot to the lineup and everywhere after. It is a simple, well built hat from a company known for putting the surfer first.

Construction and Fit

  • 6 panel build
  • Low crown profile
  • Unstructured, soft shape

The low crown sits close to the head instead of standing tall, and the unstructured panels mean there is no stiff buckram inside pushing the front out. That combination gives it a relaxed, broken in look right out of the box rather than the stiffer shape of a structured trucker or snapback.

Who This Hat Is For

This is a men's cap built for anyone who wants a straightforward surf brand hat for daily rotation, whether that is a morning check of the swell, a day at the beach, or just running errands around town. Its low profile and unstructured crown make it easy to fold and stash in a beach bag or truck console between sessions.

Wearing and Caring for an Unstructured Cap

Unstructured hats like this one hold their shape best when they are allowed to air dry naturally after they get wet or sweaty, rather than being wrung out or left balled up in a bag. Spot cleaning the brim and panels with a damp cloth keeps it looking fresh without breaking down the low crown shape. Because it is unstructured, it will mold slightly to your head shape the more you wear it.

About Channel Islands Surfboards

Channel Islands Surfboards is a privately held company focused on rider driven product, built around the demand for performance created by some of the best surfers in the world. That same philosophy of function over flash carries over into their apparel and accessories, including this hat.

Why Buy It From Island Water Sports

Island Water Sports has outfitted South Florida surfers since 1978, and we carry the surf brands that actual surfers wear, not just what looks good on a shelf. Pick up the Bad Flag Hat online or in one of our stores and get a real Channel Islands piece from a shop that lives the same surf culture the brand was built on.

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Specifications
Brand
Channel Islands Surfboards
Product
Channel Islands Surfboards Bad Flag Hat
Gender
Male
Feature
6 Panel
Feature
Low Crown
Feature
Unstructured
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Channel Islands Bad Flag Hat structured or unstructured?
It is an unstructured hat with a low crown and 6 panel construction, so it has a relaxed, broken in shape rather than a stiff structured front.
What does low crown mean on this cap?
A low crown means the top of the hat sits closer to your head instead of standing tall, which is part of what gives this Channel Islands cap its relaxed profile.
Who is the Channel Islands Bad Flag Hat designed for?
It is listed as a men's hat, built for everyday surf and casual wear.
What is Channel Islands Surfboards known for?
Channel Islands Surfboards is a privately held company focused on rider driven product, built around the design demands of some of the world's best surfers to create high performance equipment.
Does Island Water Sports sell other Channel Islands Surfboards gear?
Yes, Island Water Sports carries Channel Islands apparel and accessories alongside other core surf brands.
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