Rising Trout Mayfly Hatch
Rising Trout Mayfly Hatch
By Dekasso
Two rainbow trout ascend toward a dense swarm of mayflies under sunbeams radiating through the water surface. The detailed aquatic scene showcases delicate surface ripples, drifting dry flies, and the iconic speckled patterns and pink lateral bands of the trout.
- Made to order
- One-off hat, not a production run
The cap it is painted on
The same artwork, sprayed on any of these. The front panel colour changes what the paint sits on, so it changes the hat.
Classic trucker
Natural front panel
$85
- Crown
- 6-panel structured cotton twill
- Build
- Structured — buckram behind the front panels
- Back
- Polyester mesh back
- Closure
- Snapback, plastic tab
Waxed canvas
Field tan front panel
$110
- Crown
- 6-panel waxed canvas front
- Build
- Lightly structured — the waxed canvas holds its own shape
- Back
- Heavy poly mesh back
- Closure
- Brass buckle strap
Fit and measurements
| Blank | Profile | Crown height | Visor | Adjusts to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic trucker | Mid profile | 3¾ in (9.5 cm) | Pre-curved, 2¾ in (7 cm) | 21½–24 in (54.5–61 cm) |
| Waxed canvas | Mid profile | 3⅝ in (9.2 cm) | Pre-curved, 2¾ in (7 cm) | 21–23½ in (53.5–59.5 cm) |
One size. Run a tape around your head just above the ears, keeping it level — anything inside the range above will close on it.
The artwork
Two rainbow trout ascend toward a dense swarm of mayflies under sunbeams radiating through the water surface. The detailed aquatic scene showcases delicate surface ripples, drifting dry flies, and the iconic speckled patterns and pink lateral bands of the trout.
Made one at a time by Dekasso. No two come out identical and none of them came off a production line.
Specifications
About this piece
- Type
- Hat
- Made by
- Dekasso
- Production
- One at a time, to order
What arrives
- The hat
- A care card
Looking after it
- Spot clean with cool water and a soft brush. Never a washing machine.
- Reshape the brim by hand while damp.
Paint your own
Stencil set
Hand-cut mylar stencils in the layer order they go down, with the paint list. Paint your own.
$36
Coming soon
Airbrush starter kit
Dual-action gravity-feed brush, quiet compressor, moisture trap, six colours and a cleaning pot.
$245
Learn to airbrush — hat course
Eight lessons from holding the brush to sealing a finished cap.
$99
Coming soon
Where this came from
“make it appear is there is a salmon fly hatch going on in the scene”
trucker hat · made
1 save
8 — from 1 save, at the Derby's published weights, since . Views are not counted.
Remixed from
- Leaping Rainbow Trout@dekasso · the original
- Rising Trout Mayfly Hatchyou are here