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Essentials needed for a day out on the water

May 6, 2024

Essentials needed for a day out on the water

When the sun is shining bright and the temperature is just right is the perfect time to hit the water. However, when planning for this fun-filled day, it is essential to have everything that you need. From hydrating snacks to sunscreen, there are a wide variety of things that cannot be forgotten back at home. 

In this blog written by the boating professionals at Motor Boatin’,  we will provide you with a checklist of all essentials that you may need for a day out on the water. 

Essentials needed for a day out on the water checklist:

The basics:
Swimsuits
Towels 
Life Jackets
Swimming gear
Floats
Water toys
Sunscreen
Glasses
Food, snacks, and drinks:
You want to be sure to pack a variety of food and snacks that are filling as well as hydrating. Snacks that you may want to consider bringing may be: gold fish, granola or granola bars, fruit, water, gatorade, beef jerky, trail mix, hummus and veggie sticks, and much more. 
Other items you might want to consider:
Zip lock bags
Fishing gear and license
Cleaning wipes
First aid kit
Paper towels
Bug spray
Extra change of dry clothes

When the weather is warm, it is the best time to soak up some sun while out on the water. When packing for your fun-filled day, it is essential to bring food, snacks and drinks, basic necessities, and other items such as a first aid kit, bug spray, and a change of clothes. Are you looking for a boating rental for your next water excursions? Motor Boatin’ has got you covered. You can follow our simple 5 step process to reserve a boat with us.