Plano StowAway® Waterproof Utility Box
The Plano StowAway® Waterproof Utility Box is designed to keep your fishing tackle protected from water, moisture, and the harsh saltwater environment. Featuring Plano's trusted Dri-Loc® O-ring seal and three heavy-duty cam-action latches, this waterproof utility box helps keep your lures, hooks, terminal tackle, and fishing tools dry, organized, and ready for action.
Inside, adjustable dividers allow you to customize the compartment layout to match your fishing style, whether you're organizing surf rigs, jig heads, soft plastics, or hard baits. Its transparent design makes it easy to identify contents at a glance, while the rugged construction is built to withstand demanding conditions on Hatteras Island, the Outer Banks, and beyond. Frank & Fran's proudly ships nationwide.
What This Gear Is Commonly Used For
- Protecting terminal tackle from water and corrosion
- Organizing hooks, sinkers, swivels, and leaders
- Storing lures, jig heads, and soft plastics
- Keeping fishing tools dry during transport
- Building waterproof tackle kits for surf, pier, boat, and kayak fishing
Why This Gear Is Useful on the OBX
- Helps protect tackle from saltwater, rain, and beach spray
- Reduces corrosion caused by moisture and salt exposure
- Customizable compartments keep gear organized for changing fishing conditions
- Transparent lid allows quick identification of tackle
- Perfect for surf fishing, pier fishing, boating, and kayak fishing around the Outer Banks
Where This Gear Is Most Often Used
- Outer Banks surf fishing beaches
- Fishing piers
- Boats
- Kayaks
- Freshwater lakes and rivers
Product Features
- Dri-Loc® O-ring seal helps keep contents dry and protected
- Three cam-action latches provide a secure, water-resistant closure
- Adjustable dividers create customizable storage compartments
- Transparent construction for quick identification of contents
- Ideal for both saltwater and freshwater fishing
- Fits easily inside larger tackle bags, backpacks, and storage crates
- Durable Plano construction built for years of reliable use
Product Specifications
- Brand: Plano
- Product Type: StowAway® Waterproof Utility Box
- Seal: Dri-Loc® O-ring gasket
- Closure: Three cam-action latches
- Compartment Configuration: Adjustable with customizable dividers
- Construction: Transparent durable plastic
- Applications: Saltwater and freshwater fishing
Care Instructions
- Rinse the exterior with fresh water after saltwater use.
- Dry the gasket and interior completely before sealing for storage.
- Periodically inspect the Dri-Loc® seal for sand or debris to maintain a proper seal.
- Lubricate the gasket occasionally with a silicone protectant if desired.
- Store in a cool, dry location when not in use.
Why Buy Plano Storage from Frank & Fran's
Frank & Fran's has been helping anglers fish Hatteras Island and the Outer Banks for decades. We carry dependable Plano tackle storage solutions that help protect your gear from harsh coastal conditions. Whether you're fishing the surf, pier, or offshore, our experienced staff can help you stay organized and prepared for every trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this utility box completely waterproof?
The Plano StowAway® Waterproof Utility Box features a Dri-Loc® O-ring seal and three cam-action latches that help keep water out and protect your tackle from moisture during normal fishing use.
Can I customize the compartments?
Yes. Adjustable dividers allow you to configure the interior to fit your lures, hooks, sinkers, and terminal tackle.
Is it suitable for saltwater fishing?
Absolutely. It's designed to help protect tackle from the moisture and corrosive conditions commonly encountered in saltwater environments.
Will it fit inside my tackle bag?
Yes. The compact design fits easily into most larger tackle bags, backpacks, and storage crates.
What types of tackle can it hold?
It's ideal for lures, hooks, swivels, sinkers, jig heads, leaders, soft plastics, and small fishing tools.
Does Frank & Fran's ship this item?
Yes. Frank & Fran's ships nationwide so anglers everywhere can keep their tackle protected and organized.
