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Duck hunting rope hats

Hats

5-panel rope hats with a woven SDO patch. Perforated sides, unstructured crown, one size. Made for Louisiana duck hunters, from the job site to the blind.
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SDO Rope Hats Collection

Southern Dreams Outdoors rope hats are 5-panel hats with an unstructured crown, perforated sides and the woven SDO patch on the front. Every one is a single size, so there is nothing to guess when you order or buy one as a gift.

Drop 001 comes in three colorways: purple with a gold rope, cream with a purple brim, and khaki with an old-school camo brim. Pair one with the SDO pocket tee, or read the Louisiana duck season dates before opening morning.

SDO Hats FAQs

What is a drop?

A drop is a small run of new gear. Drop 001 is our first: three rope hats and a pocket tee. When a drop sells through, we make the next one.

What size are the rope hats?

One size. Each one is a 5-panel rope hat with an unstructured crown.

What does the SDO logo mean?

It’s a duck foot with a band on the leg that reads SDO. Every duck hunter knows what a band means: you don’t buy one, you earn it.

Are the product photos real?

We don’t use AI images or staged stand-ins. Until our first run lands, some product images are renders or sample blanks, and we’ll swap in real photos as soon as we have them. The outdoor photos around the site are real, shot by Trey and Southern Dreams Photography.