Sheriff Lake Patrol Patch — Order This Wolf and Dam Design
Design S0894A at a glance
A custom-cut navy patch with a gold edge, centered on a wolf howling at the moon with a dam and a key with a whistle. Four lettering lines carry the sheriff's office name, a two-word motto, a founding year and a patrol unit line, and gold, silver and green give the waterside scene its color.
Custom-cut outlineGold borderHowling wolf and moonDamKey with whistleFour lettering lines
About this wolf, dam and key lake patrol design
Lake and reservoir patrol is its own beat — boat ramps, dam security, night calls on the water — and this patch draws every part of it. The dam places the unit on a reservoir, the howling wolf and moon cover the night shift, and the key with a whistle speaks to access control and the first tool of any water rescue. Four thread colors keep a detailed scene readable.
Adapt it before you buy: set your office and patrol unit in the lettering, change the motto and founding year, or swap the dam for a marina or bridge if your water is different. This page shows a design concept we manufacture to order — your stitch-ready proof arrives 6–12 hours after you order, and nothing is produced until you approve it.
Sheriff lake patrol patch quick facts
- Embroidered sheriff lake patrol patches cost $3.00–$20.00 each depending on quantity, with a 10-patch minimum.
- Rush production takes 7–10 days and is available on every custom patch.
- PVC duplicates of marine patches hold up better on gear that stays wet.
- Detailed scene patches like this one stitch best at 4" or larger.
- Lake and marine units often order before boating season, when rush timing matters most.
- Owl Badges is a US-based badge and patch manufacturer in Simi Valley, California, in business since 1999.
Customize this lake patrol patch: backing, size, and thread options
- Backing: sew-on for patrol shirts, velcro for float coats and boat jackets, iron-on for caps
- Sizes: 3"–12" — 4"–4.5" for shoulders; 8"+ for jacket backs
- Colorways: navy, gold, silver and green as shown, or subdued gray and olive — preview in the markup tool
- Border: gold (shown), or silver
- Thread: metallic silver available for the moon, metallic gold for the key
- Artwork: the dam swaps for a marina, bridge or your own lake landmark at no art charge
Who orders this design
Sheriff's lake patrol units, reservoir and dam security details and marine enforcement teams order this patch for patrol shirts, float coats and boat-crew jackets. Units working night shifts on the water keep the wolf and moon; others swap in a heron or fish. Many orders add a PVC set for gear that lives on the boat.
Custom sheriff lake patrol patch pricing — embroidered
| Quantity | Price per patch |
|---|---|
| 10–19 | $20.00 |
| 20–29 | $14.00 |
| 30–49 | $11.00 |
| 50–74 | $6.50 |
| 75–99 | $6.00 |
| 100–249 | $5.50 |
| 250–499 | $3.00 |
Rush production in 7–10 days is available on all custom patches. Design your changes in the markup tool above, or get this patch quoted exactly as shown.
What your quote covers
- Your exact spec — quantity, size, backing, and colorway, priced to the piece
- A free digital mockup within 4 hours, before you commit to anything
- Rush production in 7–10 days whenever you need it
- No setup, digitizing, or art fees — the table price is the whole price
How ordering this patch works
Request a quote
Send this design (marked up or as-is) with your quantity. Quotes are answered 24/7 within 4 hours.
Approve your proof
Your stitch-ready proof arrives 6–12 hours after ordering. Nothing is produced until you approve it.
We verify & produce
Law-enforcement orders are verified with your agency before production — standard practice since 1999.
Delivery confirmed
We confirm your shipping address by phone, then email tracking the day your patches ship.
🏛 Bidding for your department or agency? We answer bids, RFQs and purchase-order quotes — see how agency bids and RFQs work, or tick “This quote is for a bid” in the quote form.
Sheriff lake patrol patch questions
Can the lettering name our office and patrol unit?
Yes. Office name, motto, founding year and patrol unit line all restitch to your wording, set in the proof.
Can the dam become our marina or bridge?
Yes. Send a photo of your landmark and we redraw it in place of the dam at no art charge.
Is PVC better for boat crews?
For gear that stays wet, yes. Many units order embroidered patches for uniforms and a PVC set for boat bags and float coats in one quote.
What does the key with whistle represent?
Access control and water safety — a whistle is the first signal tool in any water rescue. Mark it for a change if your unit prefers another symbol.
How do I request changes to this design?
Use the markup tool in the quote form — circle the wolf, dam or key, pin notes on lettering and test colors. The marked version attaches to your quote.
Exploring other sheriff unit designs?
This page covers one lake patrol patch. For stars, shields and K9 designs, see the sheriff patrol designs that sit beside this wolf-and-dam lake patch. Choosing between embroidery and PVC for boat kit? The patch guide that prices a wolf-and-dam patrol patch in every build explains each.
Notes
Drop a 📍 pin on the patch, then type what you want changed there.