Is this zip hoodie warm enough for 5 a.m. launches?

Yes. The Men's Fishing I Don't Exaggerate zip hoodie from Graphic Tees Co. is a 50/50 cotton-poly fleece zip-up with front pouch pockets and a hood. Unzip it at the boat ramp, zip it up on the water, and the leaping bass stays on your back.

How does the zip hoodie fit?

It is a regular unisex fit, sizes S through 3XL in Ash and S through 5XL in Black and Navy, so most men order their usual size. Go up one size for room over a flannel. Graphic Tees Co. offers one free size exchange within 30 days if it does not fit.

Where are the print and the embroidery on this zip hoodie?

The full bass, rod and lily-pad art with I DON'T EXAGGERATE. IT WAS THIS BIG. sits across the back, so nothing prints over the zipper. A small embroidered bass sits on the left chest with no words, and BIG is stitched on the left cuff, which makes the hoodie look finished from the front and the back.

How do I care for the embroidery on this hoodie?

Zip the Graphic Tees Co. hoodie, turn it inside out and wash cold with like colors, then tumble dry low or hang dry. Skip bleach and do not iron over the stitching. The bass on the chest and the BIG cuff are stitched thread, which keeps its shape wash after wash with gentle care.

When should I order it as a Christmas gift?

Order by about December 8 so the Men's Fishing I Don't Exaggerate Embroidered Zip Hoodie arrives before Christmas. Graphic Tees Co. makes each hoodie to order, which takes a few business days before it ships. Ordering earlier leaves room for holiday carrier delays.

How do I wash this hoodie?

Inside out, cold water, gentle cycle. Skip bleach and fabric softener, then hang dry or tumble dry low. Never iron directly on the print.

Angler Hoodie – I Don't Exaggerate, It Was This Big

The story+

I DON'T EXAGGERATE. IT WAS THIS BIG. This embroidered angler hoodie is for the fisherman whose fish gets bigger every time he tells the story, worn to the boat ramp at 5 a.m., the tailgate and the long drive home.

The big print runs across the back: a leaping bass with its mouth wide open, a rod and reel, cattails and lily pads, under I DON'T EXAGGERATE. in cream or dark capitals above and IT WAS THIS BIG. in big orange or rust capitals below. On the front, a small bass is embroidered on the left chest, and the word BIG is stitched on the left cuff, in white thread on Black and Navy and navy thread on Ash. It is a soft fleece zip-up with a front pouch pocket and a color-matched drawcord hood, made for cold dawn launches, long drives to the lake and the walk back to the truck. Original art, made for Graphic Tees Co. and printed and stitched the day you order it.

Details & fit+

Regular fit zip-up hoodie with a metal zipper
50% cotton, 50% polyester fleece, soft inside and outside
Fabric weight: 8 oz/yd²
Embroidered left-chest bass and left-cuff BIG, printed back
Front pouch pockets and an unlined hood with color-matched drawcord
Double-needle stitching at shoulders, armholes, neck, waistband and cuffs
Sizes S–5XL (Ash runs S–3XL)
3 colors: Black, Navy and Ash
Blank product sourced from Honduras and El Salvador

Shipping & returns+

Printed to order and shipped straight to you. Free US shipping on orders of $45+ (two tees gets you there). Delivery estimate shows at checkout, and you'll get tracking by email.

Misprinted or damaged? Send us a photo within 30 days and we'll replace it or refund you. Full policy

Questions+

Is this zip hoodie warm enough for 5 a.m. launches?: Yes. The Men's Fishing I Don't Exaggerate zip hoodie from Graphic Tees Co. is a 50/50 cotton-poly fleece zip-up with front pouch pockets and a hood. Unzip it at the boat ramp, zip it up on the water, and the leaping bass stays on your back.
How does the zip hoodie fit?: It is a regular unisex fit, sizes S through 3XL in Ash and S through 5XL in Black and Navy, so most men order their usual size. Go up one size for room over a flannel. Graphic Tees Co. offers one free size exchange within 30 days if it does not fit.
Where are the print and the embroidery on this zip hoodie?: The full bass, rod and lily-pad art with I DON'T EXAGGERATE. IT WAS THIS BIG. sits across the back, so nothing prints over the zipper. A small embroidered bass sits on the left chest with no words, and BIG is stitched on the left cuff, which makes the hoodie look finished from the front and the back.
How do I care for the embroidery on this hoodie?: Zip the Graphic Tees Co. hoodie, turn it inside out and wash cold with like colors, then tumble dry low or hang dry. Skip bleach and do not iron over the stitching. The bass on the chest and the BIG cuff are stitched thread, which keeps its shape wash after wash with gentle care.
When should I order it as a Christmas gift?: Order by about December 8 so the Men's Fishing I Don't Exaggerate Embroidered Zip Hoodie arrives before Christmas. Graphic Tees Co. makes each hoodie to order, which takes a few business days before it ships. Ordering earlier leaves room for holiday carrier delays.
How do I wash this hoodie?: Inside out, cold water, gentle cycle. Skip bleach and fabric softener, then hang dry or tumble dry low. Never iron directly on the print.

I Don't Exaggerate. It Was This Big. Embroidered Zip Angler Hoodie

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