How to choose a watertight container or bag for canoeing-kayaking

How to choose a watertight container or bag for canoeing-kayaking?

To really enjoy your trip, you will need to bring supplies or spare parts on your kayak, to store in a container or waterproof bag.

When touring, you need to take some food, drink and spare clothes with you in your canoe-kayak. We will explain how to protect even your most fragile belongings, like a smartphone.

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Watertight pouches

To protect your electronic devices, it is essential use a watertight pouch that you can slip into the dry bag or container with your other belongings. You will regularly handle your smartphone by taking it out of your bag or slipping it into one of the pockets of your buoyancy jacket. 

WATERTIGHT BAGS canoe kayak

Watertight bags

If you are looking for lightweight and easy-to-carry protection, choose a watertight bag.

Perfect when kayaking, stand-up paddling or light sailing.

This watertight duffel bag protects your belongings from splashes and brief immersion.

This watertight duffel bag comes in different colours and sizes from 5 to 60 litres.

It also exists in a 20-litre rucksack version, so that it can be transported more easily.

WATERTIGHT CONTAINERS canoe kayak

Watertight containers

Watertight containers can withstand brief immersion in water, or very heavy rain.

They keep your personal belongings dry.

If you are looking to protect your belongings from water and impacts, choose a watertight container.

Moreover, its grips help you to fasten it securely.

Available in several sizes from 4 to 30 litres.

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