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Quick-Dry Boating Apparel

Find quick-dry boating apparel for days on the water, with clothing options to build on your boating wardrobe. Browse for styles that suit you, and check each item’s fit, sizing and care details to help choose the right pieces.

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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
Men’s blue nylon sport shorts with UPF 50+, quick-drying fabric, mesh liner, and adjustable drawstring.
(1,374)
$44.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Attractive design
Fast-drying material
Versatile use
Comfortable fit
$44.95 $29.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
A blue men's rash guard with quick-drying, moisture-wicking polyester-spandex fabric, UPF 50+ protection and thumb loops.
(470)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Meets expectations
Appealing appearance
Good fit
Effective cooling
$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A blue short-sleeve swim shirt in stretch polyester-spandex with UPF 50+, moisture-wicking, quick-drying performance.
(338)
$49.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
High quality
True to size
Quick-drying
Soft fabric
Comfortable fit
$49.95 $29.99
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
A pair of yellow nylon sport shorts with UPF 50+, quick-drying liner, and secure drainage pockets.
(1,262)
$44.95 $44.95
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$44.95 $44.95
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
A blue plaid short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ sun protection, stretch fabric, venting and secure pockets.
(143)
$74.95 $62.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Attractive appearance
Fast drying
Lightweight
Quick-drying
$74.95 $62.99
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Men's Bold Coast Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve Graphic
L.L.Bean Men's Bold Coast Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve Graphic
A gray synthetic performance tee with quick-drying, moisture-wicking fabric, UPF 50+ protection, and stretch.
(0)
$49.95 $29.99
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$49.95 $29.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Long-Sleeve Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Long-Sleeve Tanksuit Print
A printed long-sleeve tanksuit in recycled nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection and quick-drying stretch.
(0)
$99.95 $64.99
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$99.95 $64.99
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Men's Bold Coast Lifestyle Tee, Long-Sleeve Hooded
L.L.Bean Men's Bold Coast Lifestyle Tee, Long-Sleeve Hooded
A yellow synthetic hooded shirt with quick-drying, moisture-wicking fabric and UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$59.95 $50.99
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$59.95 $50.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard, Graphic
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard, Graphic
A tan polyester-spandex rash guard with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric and paddling-friendly thumb loops.
(0)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Men's Bold Coast Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Bold Coast Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve
A blue short-sleeve tee in recycled polyester blend with quick-drying, moisture-wicking fabric and UPF 50+.
(0)
$44.95 $44.95
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$44.95 $44.95
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Men's Bold Coast Lifestyle Tee, Long-Sleeve Hooded Graphic
L.L.Bean Men's Bold Coast Lifestyle Tee, Long-Sleeve Hooded Graphic
A blue synthetic hooded long-sleeve shirt with quick-drying, moisture-wicking fabric, UPF 50+ protection, and stretch.
(0)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve Graphic
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve Graphic
A blue short-sleeve sun shirt with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying polyester-spandex fabric, and a mountain graphic.
(0)
$54.95 $34.99
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$54.95 $34.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants
A blue multisport pant with recycled polyester blend, four-way stretch, quick-drying performance, and UPF 50+ protection.
(4,944)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight material
Versatile use
True to size
Stretchy fabric
Comfortable fit
$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Standard Fit
A brown nylon-spandex hiking pant with UPF 50+ protection, water resistance, stretch, and zippered pockets.
(2,224)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Durable
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
Quick-drying
$89.95 $89.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
A pair of carbon navy men's shorts with UPF 50+, stretch comfort, and quick-dry performance.
(1,176)
$64.95 $64.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Quick-dry fabric
Lightweight
Versatile
Comfortable
$64.95 $64.95
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
A blue plaid short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, stretch, venting and wrinkle-free recycled-polyester blend.
(314)
$74.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
Washes well
High quality
Great for summer
Good fit
Sharp look
$74.95 $49.99
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Men's Tropicwear Zip-Leg Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Zip-Leg Pants
A gray convertible pant with zip-off legs, stretch, quick-drying fabric and 97.5% sun protection.
(240)
$99.95 $64.99
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What customers like:
Versatile convertible design
Ample pockets
Durable material
Quick-drying
Comfortable fit
$99.95 $64.99
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
A pink synthetic-nylon fishing shirt with UPF 50+ sun protection, fish print, moisture-wicking fabric and venting.
(314)
$74.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
Perfect for summer
Fun and playful design
Lightweight
Durable and washes well
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $49.99
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Women's Keen Newport H2
Keen Women's Keen Newport H2
A blue water sandal with a quick-drying nylon upper, protective toe guard, and grippy rubber outsole.
(213)
$130 $130
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What customers like:
Quality materials
Roomy toe
Light weight
Good arch support
Comfortable fit
$130 $130
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
A short-sleeve nylon-polyester shirt with fish print, UPF 50+ sun protection, stretch, and breathable venting.
(181)
$74.95 $34.99
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What customers like:
Quality fabric
Good fit
Comfortable to wear
$74.95 $34.99
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Men's No Fly Zone Zip-Off Pants
L.L.Bean Men's No Fly Zone Zip-Off Pants
A pair of tan nylon fishing pants with insect repellent, UPF 50+, stretch, and zip-off shorts.
(101)
$110 $110
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Excellent quality
Stylish
Comfortable
Good fit
$110 $110
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Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ SunShirt, Long Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ SunShirt, Long Sleeve
A red long-sleeve sun shirt with UPF 50+ protection, breathable recycled nylon fabric, moisture-wicking comfort, and quick-drying performance.
(0)
$54.95 $37.99
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$54.95 $37.99
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Women's Tropicwear CoolPro Fishing Pants
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear CoolPro Fishing Pants
A pair of tan nylon fishing pants with UPF 50+, evaporative cooling, stretch and roll-up cuffs.
(0)
$110 $74.99
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$110 $74.99
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Men's Tropicwear CoolPro Fishing Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear CoolPro Fishing Pants
A tan nylon-blend fishing pant with UPF 50+ protection, evaporative cooling, stretch, and roll-up cuffs.
(0)
$110 $64.99
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$110 $64.99
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Quick-Dry Boating Apparel

Quick-Dry Boating Apparel belongs with the simple pleasures of a day on the water: an early start at the dock, a familiar stretch of shoreline and a few good hours with family or friends. Whether boating is a weekend tradition or an occasional invitation, choosing what to wear starts with the kind of outing you have in mind and the styles you enjoy. Quick-dry is a useful starting point for narrowing the assortment, but it’s worth looking beyond that one feature. Consider the fit, the details and how each piece works with clothing you already own. A coordinated outfit doesn’t need to match from head to toe; a few familiar colors and straightforward silhouettes can make choosing easier. Think of the shirt you reach for most often or the pants whose fit you know well, and use those preferences to help find something that feels like your style.

When comparing boating apparel, take a little extra time with the size charts and individual descriptions. Look at garment measurements where available, along with sleeve length, inseam and whether the cut is closer or more relaxed. If you expect to wear one piece over another, account for that in your choice rather than automatically ordering your usual size. Details such as pocket placement, closures and an adjustable waistband may also influence which option you prefer; check each listing rather than assuming every item includes them. Quick-dry describes a particular attribute, not everything about a garment, so review the full description for any other features that matter to you. Care instructions deserve a look, too, especially if you prefer a simple laundry routine between outings. These small comparisons help turn a broad selection into a few thoughtful choices without making the process complicated.

For someone who loves boating, apparel can also be a personal, well-considered gift. Picture the family member who starts planning the next outing before the boat is back at the dock, or the friend who always saves you a place aboard. Their everyday wardrobe offers useful clues: favorite colors, preferred sleeve lengths and whether they tend toward a relaxed or closer fit. If you can confirm their size and measurements, you’ll have a better starting point than a size label alone. Choose with their tastes in mind rather than trying to recreate an entire outfit, and check the individual item’s details before deciding. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or someone who makes time on the water more memorable, this collection is a place to explore quick-dry boating apparel with the same thoughtfulness you bring to planning a day together.

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