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blue sky BASICS Waterproof Pouch with Waist Strap 2 Pack Best Way to Keep Your Phone and Valuables Safe and Dry Perfect for Boating Swimming Snorkeling Kayaking Beach Pool Water Parks
Last Updated: March 27, 2019 (Refresh Now)
9.4
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999
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218.29 grams
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865 meters
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Review Analysis - 964 recent, verified reviews
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Water Resistance
419beach, pouch, pouches, swimming, water
+96%
-4%
" ... No worries about leaving valuables on the beach. ... "
" ... This product works EXACTLY as advertised and kept everything inside completely dry and sand-proof. ... "
" ... We snorkeled in Kauai with these waterproof bags. ... Always test it in the bathtub first. ... "
" ... Worked like a charm for all four of us at Universal studios rides and water park. ... "
" ... The multiple closures ensured the contents were totally unaffected by all the water we were exposed to. ... "
" ... Went snorkeling at Yucatan several times with the pouch on and nothing got wet! ... "
" ... worked great while snorkeling. ... "
" ... Large pouch, 3 seals and a Velcro closure to ensure waterproof. ... I was able to put in a large phone, keys, credit cards, lipstick, sunscreen, and more all day in the pool. ... "
For Travel
243vacation, beach, cruise, snorkeling, hawaii
+99%
-1%
" ... Perfect size fit all I needed on my vacation. ... "
" ... During our vacation the pouches proved to be worth every penny. ... "
" ... Great product for our travels to Brazil. ... We will definitely be using these again on future trips! ... "
" ... Haven’t used it yet bought the item for a planned vacation ... "
" ... I went to Maui for vacation and needed a waterproof pack to keep my belongings in. ... "
" ... Bought these for an upcoming cruise . ... "
" ... Got this to hold credit cards n money for doing water sports while my vacation to Bahamas. ... "
" ... I ordered it for the cruise for my family and we like it. ... "
Drying
211kept, stayed, kept everything dry, everything stayed dry, everything
+98%
-2%
" ... It a must when you go swimming and keep what inside super dry. ... "
" ... Not bulky and kept all my stuff - including my phone - dry. ... "
" ... Kept all my electronics dry. ... "
" ... Kept my stuff dry inside! ... "
" ... Kept my personnel belongings dry (credit card, money, miniature lotion, lip gloss, car keys, my friends purse . ... Kept them dry. ... "
" ... swam with it across my body in bermuda for about an hour and the bag floated on top of the water and everything stayed dry (even when i was knocked over by waves). ... "
" ... i jumped off a waterfall with a phone and money in the pouch and it all stayed dry! ... "
" ... It kept everything nice and dry, even though we were sopping wet a lot. ... Went thru two unbrellas, but important items were nice and dry the whole time. ... "
Fit
130pouch, zip, passport, cash, velcro
+95%
-5%
" ... So I put paper and 2 big oranges in each and let them float in the sink for 30 mins. ... "
" ... Fits my samsung 7 with an otter box with more than enough room to add in tissues, money, credit cards, candy, and lip balm. ... "
" ... room to hold a phone, and a wallet and more! ... "
" ... Kept snug to body and never leaked. ... "
" ... Held more than I was expecting. ... held phone, passport and money. ... "
" ... They are lightweight and hold all your stuff. ... "
" ... I put my phone is a plastic bag inside of it to be safe but was happy that for all 5-7 uses it didn't have a drop of water inside after my snorkeling adventures. ... "
" ... it fits 2 iphone 10 and a mens wallet with ease. ... "
Build Quality
84pouch, straps, zip, waist, seals
+80%
-20%
" ... Everything was protected! ... "
" ... There is a double seal which is good for protection but makes it a little harder to close quickly. ... "
" ... I didn’t test it in water, but it has three seals and a fold over. ... "
" ... Easy to use and very durable. ... "
" ... I always feel a bit nervous trusting these types of bags with my phone or other electronics, but the seals look very secure and should keep everything dry. ... "
" ... Good quality plastic material and waistband. ... "
" ... I particularly liked the multiple layers of sealing so that even if one fails (because it's been incorrectly fastened) there are additional layers of protection. ... "
" ... But there wasn’t any leaking and the plastic seems super durables straps seem durable as well. ... Only after more uses and a bit more wear and tear will I be able to 100% see how durable the product is. ... "
Comfort
70waist, wear, adjustable, straps, wore
+83%
-17%
" ... Comfortable to wear and no leaks! ... "
" ... The strap is convenient to wear around your waste, leaving your hands free. ... "
" ... They are easy and comfortable to wear or put in my hydration pack and they are easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to wear and easy to use! ... "
" ... this thing held my keys, smokes, chapstick, small sunblock and cell phone with no issues. ... "
" ... Not only that, but my boyfriend wore the black one on his waist under his shirt (as a fanny pack so he didn't have to put his cash and stuff in his pockets) and it was very discreet and safe. ... "
" ... Put it in the small of your back and it floats right along with you. ... "
" ... Remained secure throughout my numerous falls off of my paddle board. ... "
Cover
64waterproof, water, used the pouch, wallet, triple
+95%
-5%
" ... the pouch allowed me to carry my wallet in the water and not get any drops of water on it. ... "
" ... Finally after a decade long search I come across this one of a kind waterproof pouch. ... Yeah he better be jealous of this pouch. ... "
" ... I've never had a pouch this roomy that I trusted so much. ... I had no trouble carrying two phones (put inside a ziploc bag as a last-ditch protective measure) and a wallet in this pouch. ... The pouch never leaked and the design is thoughtful and practical. ... "
" ... These pouch are really well insulated. ... "
" ... I really like the clear plastic side on the blue pouch -- you could dial 911 without even removing your phone from the pouch in case of emergency. ... "
" ... The pouch has room for your phone and extras. ... "
" ... The blue pouch is pristine and both were placed in new outer packaging. ... "
" ... I gave the second pouch to my friend. ... "
Storage
63bags, pouches, wallet, ziploc, waist
+95%
-5%
" ... This bag is amazing!! ... I packed everything into this bag and brought it with me. ... "
" ... These bags are perfect ... "
" ... Pouches work great! ... "
" ... I loved this bags!! ... "
" ... room to hold a phone, and a wallet and more! ... "
" ... These have three freezer bag style seals and then you fold it twice to increase the seal. ... "
" ... I needed a bag that would safely store my phone my wallet my passport any other miscellaneous items that I had so it would be stored at the beach. ... "
" ... The pouches were perfect. ... "
Size
60bag, carry, purse, perfect size, wallet
+100%
" ... This bag is amazing!! ... I packed everything into this bag and brought it with me. ... "
" ... The bags are perfect for days out at the beach and they are the perfect size to hold all of my personal belongings. ... "
" ... I also used the pouch as a purse on the deck. ... "
" ... size and space of bag was just right and what I needed. ... "
" ... They were just the right size. ... "
" ... The pouch is large enough to fit my phone, wallet, and keys but not to bulky. ... "
" ... Perfect size for the essentials! ... "
" ... I was able to carry two cellphones(iPhones) and my wallet easily. ... "
Washer Dryer
52kept, everything, kept everything dry, items, stayed
+100%
" ... Our items were dry and safe. ... "
" ... ALL MY ITEMS WERE PERFECTLY DRY. ... "
" ... Kept my items dry. ... "
" ... It never gets in the way and keeps the items inside nice and dry. ... "
" ... We used these everyday to keep our important items hidden under our clothes and dry. ... "
" ... Kept everything perfectly dry. ... "
" ... Everything stayed perfectly dry!! ... "
" ... Did it’s job and kept everything dry ... "
Marketplace
39thank, advertised, exactly, worked, described
+100%
" ... worked exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... This company is so personal and wonderful to order from! ... "
" ... Thank you for a great product. ... "
" ... Thank you for making such a reliable product. ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... The product worked as promised! ... "
" ... And the company sent more tips after my purchase.” ... "
" ... I received them on time. ... "
Product Reliability
35worked very well, worked great, year, month, make sure
+89%
-11%
" ... I will be taking this to the Caribbean this month and look forward to using! ... "
" ... I must say I was very skeptical about it working . ... "
" ... They are really well made and we had no leakage problems at all. ... "
" ... I have had both of the bags for about a month now, and they hold up great. ... "
" ... Had them almost a year and still using them! ... "
" ... They seemed to work properly. ... "
" ... no issues, worked great! ... "
" ... Far superior to some products I purchased years ago. ... "
Price
33money, great product, worth the money, worth every, well worth
+94%
-6%
" ... 4) and lastly, There are two of them in the purchase for a very reasonable cost. ... "
" ... Best$20 spent. ... "
" ... Such a great product for a low price. ... "
" ... fast ship great price ... "
" ... Overall I am happy with this purchase especially for the price. ... "
" ... great deal for the price. ... "
" ... good product for the price. ... "
" ... High quality, good price & exactly what I wanted!! ... "
Band
32adjustable, straps, waist, around, wear
+72%
-28%
" ... Strap easily adjusts for larger waists and once on, just as easily tightens up for proper fit. ... "
" ... I'm a bigger lady (16/18 tops) and had to let the strap out all the way but it fit comfortably, as far as the width of the strap went. ... The buckle was secure. ... "
" ... The waist strap is adjustable. ... "
" ... They fit both my husband & myself with the adjustable straps. ... "
" ... waist strap is plenty long enough. ... "
" ... I really loved the multiple closures and the straps allow you to wear the pouch or attach it to your gear. ... "
" ... Best use for me with this strap design is over the shoulder. ... "
" ... The strap is convenient to wear around your waste, leaving your hands free. ... "
Water Usage
24inside, pouch, drop of water, kept, whatsoever
+100%
" ... Great item to have if you do stuff on or around the water. ... "
" ... It gave us peace of mind so that we can truly relax and enjoy our time in the water. ... "
" ... I made sure that I sealed all 3 seals tightly before I got into the water ... "
" ... There double protection so no water gets inside. ... "
" ... No leak even after 9 days in n out of water. ... "
" ... Very helpful for those who likes water. ... "
" ... I found it to be a must-have when vacationing or spending time on the water. ... "
" ... No leaks no water inside. ... "
Ease of Use
18easy, close, well, phone, open
+94%
-6%
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use pouches that work great. ... "
" ... Leak proof and easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy transaction will use again! ... "
" ... Easy to wear and easy to use! ... "
" ... Easy to use and very durable. ... "
" ... Mine were great and easy to close. ... "
Delivery
17received, time, item, arrived, quick
+100%
" ... Thank you for fast delivery and a well made product. ... "
" ... Received item on time . ... "
" ... Shipping was quick, too! ... "
" ... They were very low-profile and convenient, they delivered on everything that was expected and more. ... "
" ... Received as expected ... "
" ... Delivery was very quick! ... "
" ... I am really happy with the speedy delivery too! ... "
" ... I received them on time. ... "
Capacity
15room, room key, plenty of room, passports, leave
+100%
" ... Also there was a good amount of room ... "
" ... I have take this on two family cruises thus far and have been very satisfied with this item. ... "
" ... I also love to support a family business. ... "
" ... Me and my family enjoy sailing in our Island Packet sailboat. ... "
" ... room to hold a phone, and a wallet and more! ... "
" ... I will order more as gifts for my family . ... "
" ... While in Montego Bay I bought pouches for me, my friends and family. ... "
" ... We kept our passports, cash, room keys in them. ... "
Design
15like, blue, black, yet, look
+93%
-7%
" ... Looks like it will be great. ... "
" ... The look nicely well made. ... "
" ... Haven't used yet, but they feel and look like they are very good quality. ... "
" ... We got a lot of compliments! ... "
" ... The blue is slightly transparent. ... "
" ... It’s not the most aesthetically pleasing bag but it is super functional. ... "
" ... The solid black one even looked a little less dorky than I expected, so that was an added bonus. ... "
" ... Simple design but effective. ... "
Product As Described
14exactly, worked, described, works, work
+100%
" ... Exactly as pictured. ... "
" ... Works exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... Worked as advertised. ... "
" ... Exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Worked as advertised. ... "
" ... Item as described. ... "
" ... worked exactly as advertised. ... "
Keyboard
11phone, wallet, money, cell phone, pouch
+91%
-9%
" ... Roomy enough for my iPhone , keys and money. ... "
" ... Great to hold keys, money, wallets, whatever you might need. ... "
" ... They protect my phone, wallet & keys. ... "
" ... this thing held my keys, smokes, chapstick, small sunblock and cell phone with no issues. ... "
" ... Large enough to hold a phone, 2 passports, money, and keys. ... We carried 2 keys.- one with a FOB and the other on a chain. ... "
" ... Held keys, cell phone, credit cards easily. ... "
" ... You can carry your wallet, phone and keys easily. ... "
" ... The pouch is large enough to fit my phone, wallet, and keys but not to bulky. ... "
For Kids
8bought, one, loved
+100%
" ... My almost 30 son and myself used them in Mexico. ... "
" ... I just bought 2 more sets to give to my kids for Christmas. ... "
" ... I like it and so do my kids,. ... "
" ... We bought these to put our/kids passports. ... "
" ... I took it to a water park with the kids. ... "
" ... My granddaughter loved the second one too. ... "
" ... I bought this for my dad for his birthday. ... "
Setup
6directions, long, instructions
+100%
" ... If you follow the instructions provided, they work flawlessly. ... "
" ... Take your time when sealing the pouches and follow the manufacturer's directions. ... "
" ... Follow the directions and test before actual use. ... "
" ... As long as you follow directions you won't be disappointed. ... "
" ... Very waterproof as long as you follow the instructions. ... "
" ... Actually works as long as you follow directions. ... "
As Gift
5give, gifts, gave, going
+100%
" ... I bought these for gifts. ... "
" ... Gave as a gift ... "
" ... I'm going to give these pouches as Christmas gifts to my grandchildren. ... "
" ... Gave one away as a gift. ... "
Color
4black, passed, ordered, gray, flying
+100%
" ... They both passed with flying colors. ... "
" ... Colors brown and black! ... "
" ... We like that the colors are dark so not to show passports are in there. ... "
" ... haven't used them in real world situation but they passed the test with flying colors ... "
Overall performance
4works, delivery, advertised
+100%
" ... This was perfect and did the job! ... "
" ... Fast and works as advertised ... "
" ... It does its job well! ... "
Screen Protection
4screen, phone, iphone, one
+100%
" ... I can see my iPhone screen through the gray one, not the black one. ... "
" ... When my phone is in the pouch, I can't see my screen to text. ... "
" ... We both have iPhone Pluses in Otterbox cases. ... "
" ... I will say that we doubled up on cell phone protection. ... "
Device Compatibility
4+75%
-25%
" ... Big enough for my kindle, ID, phone & money! ... "
" ... Snorkelled with cell phone and essentials with me. ... "
" ... I like to kayak and am always worried to bring my phone. ... "
Charging
4phone, portable, money, battery, trip
+100%
" ... The perfect size for my iPhone6, keys, money , chapstick and charger. ... "
" ... The blue pouch had my phone and a portable charger. ... "
" ... I carried my phone, portable charger, passport and money in it all while going deep into the ocean. ... "
" ... I used these for my boundary waters trip to keep spare gopro batteries and charging accessories as well as battery chargers. ... "
Display Clarity
3screen, phone, one, iphone
+100%
" ... I can see my iPhone screen through the gray one, not the black one. ... "
" ... When my phone is in the pouch, I can't see my screen to text. ... "
" ... We play music from our phones in the hot tub and it would be helpful to see your display and be able to change it without having to open it up. ... "
Cleaning
3water, towel, seal, pouch, opening
+100%
" ... It's really easy to dry it, all I have to do is wipe it down with a towel. ... "
" ... No bubbles, no leaks. ... "
" ... JUST WIPE THE OPENING WITH A TOWEL BEFORE PULLING SEAL APART TO PREVENT ANY WATER DROPLETS SITTING ONTOP FROM ENTERING POUCH. ... "
Camera
3+100%
" ... I decided to give it a good test before trying it with my new camera! ... I think my cameras will be happy too! ... "
" ... ID, credit card RFID case, camera). ... "
" ... Our phones, camera, wallet, etc. ... "
Battery Life
3pack, battery, plus, one, iphone
+67%
-33%
" ... I was able to hold an IPhone 8 Plus, IPhone 6 Plus, IPhone 6 with an extended battery pack. ... "
" ... What an absolute life saver, you forget it is even on. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Weight: 218.29 grams
Size: 865 meters