In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we, as representatives of the several underwriters, hereby join in the request of Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) for acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness as of 4:30 P.M., Eastern Time, on May 22, 2024, or as soon thereafter as practicable or at such later time as the Company or its outside counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, may request via telephone call to the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission.