YETI
YETI Hopper Flip 18 Portable Soft Cooler
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Highlights
- The Hopper Flip 18 has ColdCell Insulation, a closed-cell foam that offers superior cold-holding to ordinary soft coolers, with a capacity of up to 16 cans plus ice
- Features a 100% leakproof HydroLok Zipper and high-density fabric that withstands punctures and UV rays
- The DryHide Shell is waterproof and resistant 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 18 dimensions are 15 2/3 in long x 10 1/5 in wide x 12 3/5 in high and an empty weight of 5.1 lbs.
Why You'll Love It
- Holds up to 16 cans plus ice for day-long outdoor trips
- Closed-cell foam insulation keeps drinks cold longer than standard soft coolers
- HydroLok zipper creates a 100 percent leakproof seal while traveling
- DryHide shell resists punctures, abrasions, water, and UV rays in rugged conditions
- Lightweight 5.1-pound build makes it easy to carry into the field
Pros
- +Holds 16 cans plus ice
- +100 percent leakproof zipper
- +Puncture and UV resistant exterior
- +Weighs only 5.1 pounds empty
- +Waterproof DryHide outer shell
Cons
- -Limited capacity for large group outings
- -Bulkier profile than smaller personal lunch coolers
Detailed Review
The YETI Hopper Flip 18 is a rugged personal soft cooler built for outdoor excursions where hard coolers are too cumbersome. Designed to hold up to 16 cans alongside ice, it gives hunters, boaters, and day-trippers a durable way to keep provisions cold without taking up excessive cargo space.
Thermal retention comes from ColdCell Insulation, a closed-cell foam engineered to deliver better cold-holding performance than everyday soft coolers. The exterior is wrapped in a waterproof DryHide Shell made from high-density fabric that resists abrasions, punctures, and UV rays. To prevent spills in transit, the cooler features a 100 percent leakproof HydroLok Zipper that secures the main compartment completely.
At 15 2/3 inches long, 10 1/5 inches wide, and 12 3/5 inches high, the cooler offers structured volume while maintaining a manageable empty weight of 5.1 pounds. The compact profile makes it practical for confined locations like duck boats or tree stands, though its 16-can limit means it is better suited for solo trips or pairs rather than large gatherings. Additionally, the listing does not include details on shoulder straps or external storage pockets.
Verdict: The YETI Hopper Flip 18 is a solid choice for outdoor enthusiasts needing a leakproof, puncture-resistant soft cooler for single-day trips on the water or in the field.
Specifications
- Capacity: Up to 16 cans plus ice
- Dimensions: 15 2/3 in L x 10 1/5 in W x 12 3/5 in H
- Empty Weight: 5.1 lbs
- Insulation: ColdCell closed-cell foam
- Shell Material: Waterproof DryHide high-density fabric
- Closure: 100% leakproof HydroLok Zipper
Who Should Buy It
A great fit if you:
- Spend full days outdoors in a duck boat, tree stand, or on the water
- Need a completely leakproof zipper to prevent messy spills during travel
- Want a tough, puncture-resistant shell that stands up to rugged terrain and UV exposure
Consider something else if you:
- Need to pack enough drinks and food for large group events
- Prefer a tiny, ultralight cooler solely for single personal lunches
FAQ
How many cans does this cooler hold?
It has a capacity of up to 16 cans plus ice.
Is the zipper leakproof?
Yes, it features a 100 percent leakproof HydroLok Zipper.
What are the dimensions and weight?
The cooler measures 15 2/3 inches long by 10 1/5 inches wide by 12 3/5 inches high, and it weighs 5.1 pounds empty.
Product Details
| Brand | YETI |
| ASIN | B0GPT5ZV3D |
| Availability | Unavailable |
