YETI
YETI Hopper Flip 12 Portable Cooler
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Highlights
- The Hopper Flip 12 has ColdCell Insulation, a closed-cell foam that offers superior cold-holding to ordinary soft coolers, with a capacity of up to 12 cans plus ice
- Features a 100% leakproof HydroLok Zipper and high-density fabric that withstands punctures and UV rays
- Its DryHide Shell is waterproof and resistant to punctures, and abrasions so it will hold its own when faced with the hazards of the wild
- The only personal cooler that’s game for full days in the tree stand, early mornings in the duck boat, or afternoons on the water
- The Hopper Flip 12 dimensions are 12 5/8 in long x 10 in wide x 11 ½ in high and an empty weight of 3.1 lbs
Why You'll Love It
- Holds up to 12 beverage cans alongside ice for day-long outings
- ColdCell closed-cell foam insulation helps keep drinks and food cold
- HydroLok zipper creates a fully leakproof closure to prevent spills
- DryHide waterproof shell resists outdoor punctures, UV rays, and abrasions
- Compact 3.1-pound build makes it easy to carry into the outdoors
Pros
- +100% leakproof HydroLok zipper
- +Puncture- and UV-resistant exterior
- +Holds 12 cans plus ice
- +Lightweight 3.1-pound empty weight
Cons
- -Compact size limits multi-person packing
- -Higher-end investment for a personal cooler
Detailed Review
The YETI Hopper Flip 12 is a compact soft cooler engineered to transport food and drinks into rugged outdoor environments. Built for solo day trips, hunting blinds, boat decks, and field work, it combines tough materials with reliable thermal performance to keep provisions chilled on the move.
Temperature retention comes from the ColdCell insulation, a closed-cell foam structure that lines the interior. The exterior is wrapped in a waterproof DryHide shell made from high-density fabric, designed specifically to withstand hazards like punctures, UV rays, and rough abrasions. A 100% leakproof HydroLok zipper seals the top shut, keeping contents secure and preventing melted ice from leaking out during transit.
Because it is designed as a personal day cooler, internal capacity is strictly limited to 12 cans with ice. The compact dimensions (12 5/8 inches long by 10 inches wide by 11 1/2 inches high) make it portable at just 3.1 pounds empty, but it will not accommodate larger group supplies or tall bottles standing upright.
Verdict: The Hopper Flip 12 is an excellent choice for solo adventurers, anglers, and hunters who need a rugged, leakproof cooler for a day outdoors. If you need a reliable 12-can capacity that can take rough handling, it is well worth adding to your gear setup.
Specifications
- Capacity: Up to 12 cans plus ice
- Empty Weight: 3.1 lbs
- Dimensions: 12 5/8 in long x 10 in wide x 11 1/2 in high
- Insulation Type: ColdCell closed-cell foam
- Zipper: HydroLok 100% leakproof zipper
- Shell Material: High-density DryHide fabric (waterproof, puncture-, UV-, and abrasion-resistant)
Who Should Buy It
A great fit if you:
- Need a compact, leakproof cooler for solo trips in duck boats, tree stands, or day outings
- Want a durable build that resists UV damage, punctures, and abrasions
- Plan to pack up to 12 beverage cans with ice for the day
Consider something else if you:
- Need to pack refreshments for large groups or multi-day excursions
- Prefer a hard-sided cooler setup
FAQ
How many cans does this cooler hold?
It holds up to 12 cans plus ice.
Is the zipper leakproof?
Yes, it features a 100% leakproof HydroLok zipper.
What are the exterior dimensions and empty weight?
The cooler measures 12 5/8 inches long, 10 inches wide, and 11 1/2 inches high, and it weighs 3.1 pounds when empty.
Product Details
| Brand | YETI |
| ASIN | B07PB4HJLZ |
