YETI Hopper Flip 12 Soft Cooler
YETI
★★★★½4.5/5YETIBest Coolers for Fishing 2026
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The YETI Hopper Flip 12 is a premium soft cooler built for anglers who need portability without sacrificing ice retention. Its leakproof construction and durable shell make it the top choice for kayak and wade fishing.
Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 12 cans + ice |
| Dimensions | 12.5 x 10 x 11.5 in |
| Weight | 3.5 lbs empty |
| Insulation | ColdCell closed-cell foam |
| Closure | HydroLok leakproof zipper |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Compact and portable for kayak fishing and wading.
- Leakproof HydroLok zipper keeps water in and out.
- DryHide shell is puncture and UV resistant.
- Wide mouth opening provides easy access to contents.
Cons
- Limited capacity — fits about 12 cans.
- Expensive for a soft cooler of this size.
- Zipper requires regular lubrication to maintain seal.
Who Is This For?
- -Kayak fishing
- -Wade fishing
- -Short fishing trips
- -Portable shore fishing cooler