It means a rural area, or anyplace considered off the beaten path. It shields you from the sun and allows air circulation.īoonie hats get their name from the word boondocks. It can keep rain off your face and prevent moisture loss through sweating. The design of a boonie hat is ideal for hot, humid conditions. It increased camouflage for added protection. Troops would stuff vegetation into those rings. When military forces were using boonie hats during the Vietnam War, this was a foliage ring. Modern anglers may use this to store small pieces of gear.
This will feature a series of branch loops.
You’ll notice most boonie hats have a fabric tape band around the crown. They became extremely popular after the Vietnam War. Many branches have employed them, or similar bucket hats, over the years. What is a Boonie Hat?īoonie hats trace their origin to the military.
Let’s take a look at what a boonie hat even is, where they came from, and how to wear a boonie hat. They all serve to keep you safer and healthier in the woods or on the water. It should also have a chin strap or some kind of retention strap string. Your health is important, so you need to take precautions.Ī good boonie hat has a wide brim and covers your head and neck. It also cuts back on glare and can keep your head cool. Wearing a boonie hat can prevent serious sunburn. It’s an often overlooked part of preparation, but it shouldn’t be. *Any returned items, other than damaged or incorrect, will incur a restocking fee of 25%.Keeping your head protected when you’re fishing, or boating is important. No claims will be filed for damages of less than 5% of your order. *Claims for shortages or defective goods must be made within 5 business days after receiving the merchandise. *Our merchandise is not sold on a guaranteed sales basis and may not be returned without our authorization. We ship UPS Ground, Fed Ex or pallet shipping by an independent trucking company for larger orders. We do honor this request and you will be notified as soon as your order is ready. If you would like to be advised of shipping charges, please note this in the COMMENTS/QUESTIONS TO SELLER section of your order form.
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