PATAGONIA SHORTSLEEVE SELF-GUIDED SUN SHIRT - ROCKMELON
The Patagonia Short-Sleeve Self-Guided Sun Shirt in Rockmelon (style number 41835) is part of Patagonia's line of outdoor and activewear clothing, designed for comfort and protection while enjoying the outdoors.
Here’s a breakdown of what this shirt typically offers based on Patagonia's usual features and the style number you provided:
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Fit: Regular fit.
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Weight: ~ 227 g / 8 oz.
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Fabric: 3.5-oz plain weave, 100% recycled polyester with mechanical stretch & wicking finish.
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Sun Protection: UPF 40+ rating.
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Origin: Made in Vietnam.
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Certification: Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory.
Feature Highlights
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Pockets: Two vertical chest pockets with corrosion-resistant zippers (big enough to fit fly boxes) + two button-closure chest pockets + a hidden “tool dock” under the right-chest flap.
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Collar: Double-layer collar that can be converted into a stand-up style for extra sun protection; hidden snaps at collar points reduce flapping in wind.
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Ventilation & Fit: Open venting across back and shoulders for airflow in hot/steamy weather. Extended hem that stays in place even with hip-packs, casting, rowing, hiking etc.
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Lens Cleaner: Integrated and accessible lens-cleaner is sewn into the front hem so you can tidy your sunglasses or optics without needing a separate cloth.
Colour / Style Info
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Style number: 41835 (you mentioned the colour “Rockmelon” – although official specs list many colours e.g., Smolder Blue).
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Because Patagonia offers many colourways, make sure the “Rockmelon” variant is available (some retailers may list past season colours).
Care & Use
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Care instructions include: Machine wash cold, do not bleach, tumble dry low, cool iron if needed.
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Use-case: Designed for “on-the-water/trail” performance (fishing, hiking, boating) given its functional pockets and sun-protection features.
Original: $89.00
-65%$89.00
$31.15
Description
The Patagonia Short-Sleeve Self-Guided Sun Shirt in Rockmelon (style number 41835) is part of Patagonia's line of outdoor and activewear clothing, designed for comfort and protection while enjoying the outdoors.
Here’s a breakdown of what this shirt typically offers based on Patagonia's usual features and the style number you provided:
-
Fit: Regular fit.
-
Weight: ~ 227 g / 8 oz.
-
Fabric: 3.5-oz plain weave, 100% recycled polyester with mechanical stretch & wicking finish.
-
Sun Protection: UPF 40+ rating.
-
Origin: Made in Vietnam.
-
Certification: Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory.
Feature Highlights
-
Pockets: Two vertical chest pockets with corrosion-resistant zippers (big enough to fit fly boxes) + two button-closure chest pockets + a hidden “tool dock” under the right-chest flap.
-
Collar: Double-layer collar that can be converted into a stand-up style for extra sun protection; hidden snaps at collar points reduce flapping in wind.
-
Ventilation & Fit: Open venting across back and shoulders for airflow in hot/steamy weather. Extended hem that stays in place even with hip-packs, casting, rowing, hiking etc.
-
Lens Cleaner: Integrated and accessible lens-cleaner is sewn into the front hem so you can tidy your sunglasses or optics without needing a separate cloth.
Colour / Style Info
-
Style number: 41835 (you mentioned the colour “Rockmelon” – although official specs list many colours e.g., Smolder Blue).
-
Because Patagonia offers many colourways, make sure the “Rockmelon” variant is available (some retailers may list past season colours).
Care & Use
-
Care instructions include: Machine wash cold, do not bleach, tumble dry low, cool iron if needed.
-
Use-case: Designed for “on-the-water/trail” performance (fishing, hiking, boating) given its functional pockets and sun-protection features.












