The Kelp-Bed Boatswain // The Olympic Crew Garment-Dyed Lightweight Hoodie

The Kelp-Bed Boatswain // The Olympic Crew Garment-Dyed Lightweight Hoodie

Born of the Pacific Edge. Olympic Peninsula, our home.
Regular price$65.00
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See description below for unisex sizing.
  • Made to order — Receive in ~6–9 business days
  • Ships from USA — $4.95 (Free over $65)
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee — <1% refund rate.

While the Admiral plots the course, the Boatswain keeps the ship from drifting. Meet the Kelp-Bed Boatswain, the most industrious and endlessly energetic member of The Olympic Crew. Trading a life of floating in the swells for a rugged, anchor-crested mariner’s cap, this otter is the undisputed master of the shoreline "to-do" list. This design captures the dense, waterproof texture of his fur and the bright-eyed, mischievous focus of a veteran who’s spent his life in the spray of the Salish Sea. He is the master of the shoreline forage and the guardian of the dockside gear, perfectly at home in the most chaotic currents. This one is for the "Mechanic" of your crew—the one who’s always busy, always has the right tool for the job, and possesses a restless, witty spirit that keeps the whole group moving forward.

Tuned for the variable climate of the Olympic Peninsula, this piece feels like a decades-old favorite from the very first wear. The 100% ring-spun cotton is garment-dyed to achieve a muted, lived-in color palette that mirrors the sun-bleached driftwood and deep forest shadows of the coast. At a 6.4 oz./yd.² (217 g/m²) weight, this lightweight layer is built for mobility, utilizing a seamless-body construction and a relaxed fit that won't bunch up when you’re navigating the brush or stacking wood. The natural-colored flat drawcord (white on the White variant) and ribbed cuffs and waistband provide a clean, secure finish to the silhouette, while the OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified fabric ensures your gear is as grounded and sustainable as the landscape it was designed for.

Size guide:

  WIDTH (inches) LENGTH (inches) SLEEVE LENGTH (inches)
S 20 27 33 ½
M 22 28 34 ½
L 24 29 35 ½
XL 26 30 36 ½
2XL 28 31 37 ½
3XL 30 32 38 ½

Made to Order: All items are custom-made just for you to ensure high quality and less waste.

Delivery Time: Expect 6–9 business days total (3–5 days to make your item + 3–4 days for U.S. shipping).

Tracking: You’ll receive a tracking link via email the moment your order ships.

Our Guarantee: Because items are custom-made, we only issue replacements or refunds if your order arrives damaged or incorrect.

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