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Alpha Sizes	Numeric Sizes	Chest	Waist	Hip	Sleeve
S	30–31	36–38	30–32	34–37	32–33
M	32–33	38–40	32–34	37–39	33–34
L	34–35	41–43	35–37	40–42	34–35
XL	36–38	44–46	38–40	43–45	35–36
XXL	40	47–49	41–43	46–48	36–37
3XL		50–52	44–46	49–51	36–37

*Learn how to find your true waist below.

Please find inseam length on specific product detail page.

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How to Measure Yourself

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CHEST

Measure circumference from the widest part around chest, about 1” down from armpit.
SLEEVE

With arm slightly bent, measure from center back neck to shoulder, down arm to wrist bone.
TRUE WAIST

Measure around your natural waist, narrowest part of your torso.
HIP

Measure around the fullest part of your hips.

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Men's Dawn Patrol Boardshort

Name: Men's Dawn Patrol Boardshort - Sea Pine
Brand: Free Fly Apparel
Price: 78.0 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (26 reviews)

$78

4.9

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

$78

Size

Hurry! Only 36 left in stock!

Why You'll Love It

When you’re paddling out at the crack of dawn for a pre-work session, the last thing you want to be worrying about are your boardies. The Dawn Patrol Boardshort starts with the look and feel of a classic boardshort, then dials the comfort and mobility up to 11 with a clean-finished outseam and no inseam. With no chafing to worry about, you can stay focused on the next set rolling in.

One Size Doesn't Fit All

All measurements are in inches and reflect body measurements. If you are in between sizes, size up for comfort. Got questions? Email us at info@freeflyapparel.com.

Men

Women

Toddler

Youth

Alpha Sizes	Numeric Sizes	Chest	Waist	Hip	Sleeve
S	30–31	36–38	30–32	34–37	32–33
M	32–33	38–40	32–34	37–39	33–34
L	34–35	41–43	35–37	40–42	34–35
XL	36–38	44–46	38–40	43–45	35–36
XXL	40	47–49	41–43	46–48	36–37
3XL		50–52	44–46	49–51	36–37

*Learn how to find your true waist below.

Please find inseam length on specific product detail page.

Select Your Size

How to Measure Yourself

Use the guide below with a fabric tape measure to find your measurements.

CHEST

Measure circumference from the widest part around chest, about 1” down from armpit.
SLEEVE

With arm slightly bent, measure from center back neck to shoulder, down arm to wrist bone.
TRUE WAIST

Measure around your natural waist, narrowest part of your torso.
HIP

Measure around the fullest part of your hips.

Free Returns & Exchanges

If you try it and it doesn't fit, no problem. Returns and exchanges are free and easy. Learn More

4-Way Stretch

UPF 50+ Sun
Protection

Quick-Dry

Water Sports

Ultra-Lightweight
Construction

Materials & Care

Material Description: Quick-dry, 4-way stretch woven
Material Contents: 85% Recycled Poly / 15% Elastane + PFAS Free DWR
Fabric Weight (GSM): 142

Features

• 4-way stretch for awesome mobility
• No inseam and clean-finished outseam for a chafe-free experience
• Bonded zipper pocket bag for next-to-skin comfort
• Full circumference drawcord delivers a locked-in feel
• UPF 50+ offers serious sun protection
• Quick-dry fabric wicks moisture and keeps you comfy

Size & Fit

Adjustable boardshort closure
Tapered leg
Inseam: 7 ¼”
Outseam: 17 ½”

Shipping & Returns

Free standard shipping on all orders $150+
Free 30-day returns and 60-day exchanges on U.S. orders for unwashed, unworn items.
Final sale styles are not eligible for return or exchange.
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Dawn Patrol Boardshort

4.9

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

Based on 26 reviews

Total 5 star reviews: 23 Total 4 star reviews: 3 Total 3 star reviews: 0 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0

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Matt M.
Verified Buyer
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
18 hours ago
Reviewing
Men's Dawn Patrol Boardshort - Vintage Camo Desert Tan Vintage Camo Desert Tan / 32
Great fit and quality
I’ve worn these a few times now - Love the fit and the quality of this gear -
Recommend
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What is your height? 5'7-5'9
What is your weight? 160-180
What size did you purchase? M
For what activity do you recommend this product? Fishing, Surfing, Casual Wear
Lori G.
Verified Buyer
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
1 month ago
Reviewing
Men's Dawn Patrol Boardshort - Sea Pine Sea Pine / 36
Bought for my son and he loves these trunks
Hasn’t gone swimming in them yet but likes the style and fit
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What is your height? 5'10-6'0
What is your weight? 220-240
What size did you purchase? XL
For what activity do you recommend this product? Casual Wear
Graeme J.
Verified Buyer
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
1 month ago
Reviewing
Men's Dawn Patrol Boardshort - Sea Pine Sea Pine / 34
Favorite new trunks
Bought these for a recent trip. Very comfortable, loved the color, love the length. I got lots of compliments
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What is your height? 5'10-6'0
What is your weight? 200-220
What size did you purchase? L
For what activity do you recommend this product? Surfing
Daniel
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
1 month ago
Reviewing
Men's Dawn Patrol Boardshort - Vintage Camo Desert Tan Vintage Camo Desert Tan / 36
5 Stars
Excellent quality and fitment. Great shorts for the waves!
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Kendall
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
8 months ago
Reviewing
Men's Dawn Patrol Boardshort - Black Black / 36
5 Stars
Great company with great products!
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Kendall
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
8 months ago
Reviewing
Men's Dawn Patrol Boardshort - Desert Sage Desert Sage / 36
5 Stars
Great company with great products!
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Everett C.
Verified Buyer
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
9 months ago
Reviewing
Men's Dawn Patrol Boardshort - Desert Sage Desert Sage / 32
Great board Short
Love the feel of these and they are very lightweight and dry very quickly
Was this helpful?
What is your height? 6'4+
What is your weight? 160-180
What size did you purchase? L
For what activity do you recommend this product? Casual Wear
John S.
Verified Buyer
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
9 months ago
Reviewing
Men's Dawn Patrol Boardshort - Legion Blue Legion Blue / 34
Great Board shorts
Great fit and mobility in the ocean or on the boat
Was this helpful?
What is your height? 6'1-6'3
What is your weight? 180-200
What size did you purchase? M
For what activity do you recommend this product? Fishing, Surfing

Men

Women

Toddler

Youth

Alpha Sizes	Numeric Sizes	Chest	Waist	Hip	Sleeve
S	30–31	36–38	30–32	34–37	32–33
M	32–33	38–40	32–34	37–39	33–34
L	34–35	41–43	35–37	40–42	34–35
XL	36–38	44–46	38–40	43–45	35–36
XXL	40	47–49	41–43	46–48	36–37
3XL		50–52	44–46	49–51	36–37

*Learn how to find your true waist below.

Please find inseam length on specific product detail page.

Select Your Size

How to Measure Yourself

Use the guide below with a fabric tape measure to find your measurements.

CHEST

Measure circumference from the widest part around chest, about 1” down from armpit.
SLEEVE

With arm slightly bent, measure from center back neck to shoulder, down arm to wrist bone.
TRUE WAIST

Measure around your natural waist, narrowest part of your torso.
HIP

Measure around the fullest part of your hips.

Alpha Sizes	Numeric Sizes	Bust	Waist	Hip
XS	0–2	32–33	25–26	35–36
S	4–6	34–35	27–28	37–38
M	8–10	36–37	29–30	39–40
L	12–14	38 1/2–40	31 1/2–33	41 1/2–43
XL	16	41 1/2–43	34 1/2–36	44 1/2–46
XXL		44 1/2–46	37 1/2–39	47 1/2–49

US Size	Height (IN)	Weight (LB)
2T	33–37	27–31
4T	38–42	33–37
6T	45–49	44–48

US Size	Height (IN)	Weight (LB)
XS/6–7	45–48	45–50
S/8–9	49–52	51–65
M/10–12	53–57	66–80
L/13–14	68–62	81–95
XL/15–16	63–66	96–110

Alpha Sizes	Numeric Sizes	Bust	Waist	Hip
XS	0–2	32–33	25–26	35–36
S	4–6	34–35	27–28	37–38
M	8–10	36–37	29–30	39–40
L	12–14	38 1/2–40	31 1/2–33	41 1/2–43
XL	16	41 1/2–43	34 1/2–36	44 1/2–46
XXL		44 1/2–46	37 1/2–39	47 1/2–49

US Size	Height (IN)	Weight (LB)
2T	33–37	27–31
4T	38–42	33–37
6T	45–49	44–48

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