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Tarpon "Silver King" Tee

Cotton · Megalops atlanticus · The launch tee

$38

TARPON SEASON · MM0 → MARQUESAS

The Keasy Tarpon "Silver King" Tee is a heavyweight 100% cotton Comfort Colors launch tee printed with Megalops atlanticus — the Atlantic tarpon, a 100-plus-pound prehistoric gamefish whose chrome scales earned it the nickname "Silver King" in the Florida Keys flats-fishing community. The catchline "It ain't easy being Keasy" runs on the back. Designed in the Florida Keys, printed in the U.S. $38.

The tarpon — Megalops atlanticus, "the Silver King" — is the Keys' mythic gamefish. 100+ pounds of prehistoric chrome that grabs your fly, jumps four feet out of the water, and breaks you off in the mangroves. Keasy put it on the front. The catchline goes on the back.

  • Fabric: 100% heavyweight cotton (Comfort Colors 1717)
  • Print: 2-color screen-print front + 2-color back
  • Fit: Relaxed, true to size
  • Made in: USA
  • Care: Cold wash, hang dry
Size

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Print specimen · 1:1
2-color screen-print front + 2-color back100% heavyweight cotton (Comfort Colors 1717)

The print

TARPON SEASON · MM0 → MARQUESAS

Screen-printed in two colors on Comfort Colors heavyweight blanks. Tight type lockup, washed-down ink, designed to fade with salt and sun.

Fabric
100% heavyweight cotton (Comfort Colors 1717)
Weight
5.5 oz
Print
2-color screen-print front + 2-color back
Fit
Relaxed, true to size
Made in
USA

Why is the tarpon called the Silver King?

Megalops atlanticus is the Atlantic tarpon — a 100+ lb prehistoric gamefish that grabs flies and jumps four feet out of the water. The chrome scales gave it the 'Silver King' nickname, common usage in the Keys flats-fishing community.

Sizing

Cut true to size with a relaxed fit. Between sizes and want it lean? Size down. Want layering room or a longer hem on the water? Size up.

SizeChestLength
XS34"27"
S36"28"
M40"29"
L44"30"
XL48"31"
2XL52"32"
3XL56"33"

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