A lightweight chart or map case often comes equipped with a waterproof, zip closure to seal tight to fend of waves and rain, constructed in a cold resistant PVC material, and able to hold most paddling or outdoor maps. Featuring straps or D-rings (4 to 8), Velcro attachments, and webbing loops for ease in attaching to a canoe or kayak.
In addition, waterproof map cases are often constructed in a UV stable material to stop all contents from fading or yellowing in the sun.
A Waterproof pouch, a dry bag, or a multi-purpose vinyl case are available in many sizes to store and protect valuable possessions on a watercraft, beach or even when hiking or camping.
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A lightweight dry bag is a versatile solution for keeping a map, passports, to food, clothing or batteries dry. A zip closure case of this nature can be waterproof up to 150 - 200 feet, with a cold rating of -40°F, and reusable. Comes in a clear plastic (on both sides) material, to allow ease in charting a passage while still sealed in it’s leak-proof bag.
A submersible vinyl case is perfect for protecting maps, charts to small electronics, such as a camera, portable fish finder, GPS, or a SAT phone. Submersible to 15 feet, floats if dropped, and easily attaches to a kayak or canoe via a strap or 4 eyelets.
Waterproof map cases offer the perfect solution for keeping navigational charts and other important stuff safe and free of dirt, water, or to be ruined. A clear and wipeable protective sleeve is a godsend in rapids when it is not appropriate to expose a map to the assault of water and dirt. |
