Hurley Phantom Naturals Tailgate 18in Boardshort
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Retro Look, Phantom Performance
The Phantom Naturals Tailgate 18" boardshort brings vintage surf style into the present without sacrificing a single performance feature. Phantom Naturals fabric blends the soft hand-feel and heathered texture of cotton with the stretch and durability of recycled polyester and spandex, giving you a short that looks like a classic but moves like a performance piece. Four-way stretch and stretch taping let you paddle, pop up, and move freely in the water or on the sand, while quick-dry construction means you are not walking around soggy between sessions.
Phantom Naturals Fabric and Construction
Phantom Naturals is Hurley's answer to the demand for boardshorts that feel broken-in from day one. The blend of cotton, recycled polyester, and spandex creates a fabric with a lived-in texture and genuine stretch that synthetic-only fabrics cannot replicate. The 18" outseam and straight-leg silhouette deliver a relaxed, tailored look that works from the lineup to a post-session meal without a change of clothes.
- Four-way stretch for unrestricted movement in and out of the water
- Stretch taping at key seams for added mobility and a clean fit under a wetsuit
- Quick-dry fabric so the short transitions off the board without staying wet
- 18" outseam with straight leg for a modern, versatile silhouette
- Phantom heat transfer branding keeps the logo low-profile and tactile
Sustainability Built In
The Phantom Naturals Tailgate is built with sustainability at every step. The polyester yarns are recycled, the icon patch uses organic cotton, the clip label is also organic cotton, and the short ships in a recycled polyester bag. These are not afterthought details; they are built into the fabric composition and packaging from the start.
Details and Pockets
A back pocket with velcro closure and a grosgrain pull tab handles your essentials without adding bulk. The lace-fly closure sits flat under a wetsuit and stays secure during active use. A circular Hurley icon patch at the hem and two contrast side stripes complete the retro aesthetic without overdoing it.
Shop Hurley Phantom Boardshorts at Island Water Sports
Island Water Sports carries the full Hurley Phantom boardshort lineup in store and online. If you have questions about fit or want to compare models, our team is reachable at 954-427-4929.
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Specifications
- Brand
- Hurley
- Model
- Phantom Naturals Tailgate
- Outseam
- 18 inches
- Fabric
- Phantom Naturals: 59% cotton / 32% recycled polyester / 9% spandex
- Stretch
- Four-way stretch with stretch taping
- Silhouette
- Straight leg
- Closure
- Lace-fly
- Pockets
- Back pocket with velcro closure and grosgrain pull
- Branding
- Phantom heat transfer; organic cotton icon patch; organic cotton clip label
- Sustainability
- Recycled polyester yarns; packaged in recycled polyester bag
- Gender
- Men's
- Product Type
- Boardshorts
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Phantom Naturals fabric?
- Phantom Naturals is Hurley's performance-meets-vintage fabric blend: 59% cotton, 32% recycled polyester, and 9% spandex. It delivers the soft, heathered texture of cotton with four-way stretch and quick-dry performance, so the short feels broken-in from the first wear.
- Are Hurley Phantom boardshorts good for surfing?
- Yes. The Phantom Naturals Tailgate is built for surfing and water sports. Four-way stretch and stretch taping let you paddle and pop up without restriction, and the quick-dry fabric means the short performs in and out of the water.
- What is the outseam length on the Phantom Naturals Tailgate boardshort?
- The outseam is 18 inches, with a straight-leg silhouette that sits above the knee for a modern, versatile fit.
- Are these boardshorts sustainably made?
- Yes. The short uses recycled polyester yarns in the fabric blend, an organic cotton icon patch, an organic cotton clip label, and ships in a recycled polyester bag.
- Can I wear Hurley Phantom boardshorts as casual shorts?
- Absolutely. The Phantom Naturals Tailgate is designed to move from the water to everyday wear. The straight-leg cut, heathered cotton-blend fabric, and subtle branding make it as comfortable on land as in the lineup.
- What pocket does the Phantom Naturals Tailgate boardshort have?
- It has a back pocket with a velcro closure and a grosgrain pull tab for secure, easy access.
- Where can I buy Hurley Phantom boardshorts?
- The Hurley Phantom Naturals Tailgate 18" boardshort is available at Island Water Sports in store and online. Call 954-427-4929 for assistance.