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Collect the Northwoods

Hats built around the patches you choose — drawn for these lakes, pressed one at a time.

First casts

New patches and pop-up dates the moment the shop opens. Nothing else, ever.

Patches that know where you docked

Every patch is a place, a habit, or an inside joke. A taste of the 2026 collection — the full set lands with the shop.

  • Up North
  • Lake Life
  • Pontoon
  • Manitowish Chain
  • Highway 51
  • Camo Cow

From the pop-ups

Find us where the Northwoods gathers — pick your patches at the cart and we press your hat on the spot.

Shoppers at the Bent Prop Hats cart under the market tentA freshly pressed hat, patches and all, held up at the boothThe patch spinner rack, loaded with lake-sign patches

Where are you wearing yours?

Minocqua, Eagle River, Manitowish, Door County, camp roads with no names — this whole state is hat country. Show us where yours ends up.

Hand-drawn map of Wisconsin dotted with lakes, landmarks, and places to wear your hat
Pressing a hat at the Bent Prop tent, blanks stacked on the striped table

The bend is the point

Every lake family has bent a prop on the same rock. This is the hat you get to keep afterward — and you build it yourself: pick a blank, pick your patches, and we press the summer on.