Live Aboard Trip Gear

Catalina 80 Cubic Foot Aluminum Tank with Pro Valve

151 reviews

SKU: AQUTA8RD

~~$319.95~~ Save: $30 (9%)

^$289.95

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DESCRIPTION

A 80 cubic foot aluminum tank with a pro valve that won't rust, has great buoyancy, and a high flow capacity valve.

Pros

Well-made and durable
Good customer service
Variety of color options
Great price and value
Fast delivery time

Cressi Moby 5 Bag with Wheels

91 reviews

SKU: CSBBM5BK

^$249.95

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A durable wheeled bag with multiple compartments and adjustable straps for easy transportation.

Pros

Good value for money
Multiple compartments for organized storage
Durable and sturdy construction
Plenty of room and large capacity
Convenient wheels and handles for easy transportation

Cressi Travelight BCD

85 reviews

SKU: CSBTLNBSM

^$549.95

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A lightweight travel BCD with weight integration, large zippered pockets, and flexible padded back pad.

Faber High Pressure Steel Tank

73 reviews

SKU: FBRHP23

~~$359.95~~ Save: $35 (10%)

^$324.95

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A high-pressure steel tank by Faber that is Nitrox ready and easily converts between valve types.

Pros

Perfect size
Durability
No leaks
Great diving characteristics
Versatility

Cressi Travelight BCD

71 reviews

SKU: CSBTLXL

~~$549.95~~ Save: $50.00 (9%)

^$499.95

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A lightweight jacket BCD with all-around lift design, weight integration, and large zippered pockets.

Pros

Compact and lightweight for travel
Durable and high quality
Comfortable and fits well
Well-designed and well-built
Convenient weight integration and large pockets

Catalina Pony Bottle Tanks with Pro Valve

70 reviews

SKU: AQUTP40

~~$269.95~~ Save: $25 (9%)

^$244.95

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A reliable, nitrox-ready aluminum pony tank with high flow capacity valve and convertible K-valve.

Pros

Perfect size for various needs
Sufficient air capacity
Economical price
Reliable backup option
Versatile for different diving scenarios

Mares Cruise Mesh Duffle Bag

61 reviews

SKU: MRSCMD

^$74.95

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A compact and durable mesh duffle bag that allows for easy rinsing and quick drying of gear.

Pros

Easy to rinse and clean
Durable and sturdy construction
Convenient carrying options with handles and straps
Compact and easy to store
Spacious and holds a lot of gear

Zeagle Stiletto BCD with Ripcord Weight System

60 reviews

SKU: ZGLSTMD

^$699.95

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A rugged, lightweight back inflation BCD with a weight integrated system and 35 lbs lift capacity.

Pros

Versatile and well-made design
Comfortable and adjustable fit
Durable and sturdy construction
Easy to use weight system
Convenient storage and travel features

Blue Reef Scuba Titanium Folding Knife

55 reviews

SKU: BLRKTFPK

~~$69.95~~ Save: $40 (57%)

^$29.95

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A foldable titanium knife with a sharp drop point tip, serrated edge, and line cutter for scuba diving.

Pros

Sharp and durable blade
Rust-proof and corrosion-resistant titanium material
Compact and lightweight design
Reasonable price for quality construction
Versatile functionality including line cutter

Zeagle Ranger BCD with Ripcord Weight System

53 reviews

SKU: ZGLRN2X

^$949.95

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A back inflation BCD with a ripcord weight system, adjustable shoulders, and two utility pockets.

Pros

Fit
Lifetime warranty
Well-made
Durability
Versatility

Hollis Open Heel Dive Travel Fins F-2

41 reviews

SKU: HLSFF2XL

^$159.95

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A lightweight and efficient open heel dive fin with a generous foot pocket and spring straps.

Pros

Efficient propulsion
Lightweight and travel-friendly
Good control and maneuverability
Easy to use and adjust
Durable and robust

Stahlsac Bonaire Mesh Backpack

41 reviews

SKU: STLMDBYL

^$109.95

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A durable mesh backpack with padded straps, wet/dry pockets, and a splash-proof pocket for snorkeling gear.

Pros

Convenient and versatile design
Waterproof and dry storage compartments
Comfortable and adjustable straps
Durable and sturdy construction
Plenty of room and large capacity

TUSA Roller Duffle Bag

38 reviews

SKU: TBTRDB

^$199

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A spacious and durable roller duffle bag with easy access opening and heavy-duty wheels.

Pros

Spacious and roomy interior
Multiple carry handles for versatile carrying options
Durable and sturdy construction
Convenient and easy to maneuver with wheels
Great value for money

Scubapro Go Sport Fin

30 reviews

SKU: SCPFGSOPKSM

^$174

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, travel-friendly fin with a rounded design and 25-degree pre-angled blade for scuba and snorkeling.

Pros

Versatile for diving and snorkeling
Good propulsion and maneuverability
Comfortable fit and easy to use
Positive buoyancy and less leg cramps
Lightweight and portable

Cressi Gorgona Mesh Bag

25 reviews

SKU: CSBBGM

^$64.95

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DESCRIPTION

A spacious duffel-style mesh bag for carrying and rinsing a full set of gear, ideal for live-aboard use.

Pros

Durable and well-made
Spacious and versatile
Easy to clean and drain
Great value for the price
Holds all gear including long fins

Cressi Aquapro + BCD

20 reviews

SKU: CSBAPPMD

~~$399.95~~ Save: $100 (25%)

^$299.95

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DESCRIPTION

A weight-integrated BCD with adjustable straps, multiple D-rings, and accessory pockets by Cressi.

Pros

Good value for money
Durable construction
Easy-to-use weight system
Comfortable fit
Secure tank hold

Oceanic BioLite Travel BCD

20 reviews

SKU: OCNBLSMBL

^$604.95

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A lightweight, travel-friendly BCD with high lift capacity, minimum drag, and integrated weight system.

Pros

Compact and lightweight
Easy to adjust and carry
Streamlined profile
Good buoyancy and underwater performance
Great for travel

Akona Globetrotter Bag

19 reviews

SKU: AKNB387

^$84.95

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A spacious and durable backpack with multiple pockets and straps for carrying diving essentials.

Henderson 3mm Thermoprene Pro Men's Full Wetsuit

16 reviews

SKU: HNDTJ3PMLRBL

~~$330.99~~ Save: $141.02 (43%)

^$189.97

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A high-quality 3mm full wetsuit for men with adjustable collar, durable knee pads, and 250% stretch neoprene.

Oceanic Excursion BC

13 reviews

SKU: OCNENLR

^$819.95

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A hydrodynamic back inflator BC with integrated weight pockets and patented BioFlex rear inflation bladder.

OrcaTorch 18650 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery - 3400mAh

13 reviews

SKU: BLRB18650

^$12.95

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A high-performance, environmentally-friendly 18650 rechargeable battery with 3400mAh capacity for Orca Torch and electronic devices.

Mares Bolt SLS BCD

13 reviews

SKU: MRSBLTSLG

~~$559.95~~ Save: $161.00 (29%)

^$398.95

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A durable Mares BCD with a backmounted design and slide-and-lock system, made of 420 Cordura material.

Mares Cruise Mesh Backpack Elite ~2019 Model

12 reviews

SKU: MRSCMBPEN

^$62.95

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A durable, packable backpack for diving and snorkeling gear with mesh panels for ventilation and drainage.

Mares Prestige 15X and Prestige Octopus Package

10 reviews

SKU: MRSPKPRGY

~~$619.90~~ Save: $170.90 (28%)

^$449

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight Mares regulator package with diaphragm first-stage, 4 LP ports, and 2 HP ports.

Cressi Gorilla Pro XL Duffel Bag

10 reviews

SKU: CSBBGXL

^$139.95

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DESCRIPTION

A spacious waterproof duffel bag with RF-welded seams and a draining cap, perfect for long free diving fins.

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Live Aboard Trip Gear

Embarking on a liveaboard trip is an adventure unlike any other, blending the thrill of exploration with the camaraderie of fellow divers and the serenity of life at sea. Whether you’re setting out for a week of diving remote reefs or exploring wrecks far from shore, the right gear makes all the difference in comfort, safety, and enjoyment. As the days grow longer and waters warm in May, liveaboard season ramps up, drawing divers from all backgrounds—seasoned pros seeking new challenges, enthusiastic beginners eager for immersive learning, and even families or friends celebrating milestones with a unique getaway. The gear needed for these trips is as varied as the destinations themselves, but all share a common thread: reliability, packability, and suitability for extended use in a self-contained environment. When you’re living on board, every item must earn its place, from streamlined wetsuits and compact regulators to personal comfort items that make your bunk feel like home.

Choosing gear for a liveaboard is about anticipating both the diving and the downtime. Considerations go beyond just fit and function; durability and ease of maintenance are paramount, as access to repair facilities is limited once you’re underway. Many divers favor lightweight, modular equipment that stows easily in shared cabins and dries quickly between dives. Essentials like surface markers, dive computers, and backup lights are not just recommended—they’re often required, as liveaboard operators prioritize safety on remote sites. For those who enjoy capturing memories, compact underwater cameras and accessories are popular, but it’s wise to pack protective cases and extra batteries, as charging stations can be communal and outlets scarce. Between dives, comfort-focused accessories—like UV-protective clothing, quick-dry towels, and reusable water bottles—help make life on deck more enjoyable, especially under the intense sun of late spring and summer.

Liveaboard gear also makes thoughtful gifts for divers preparing for a bucket-list trip or celebrating special occasions at sea. Compact travel essentials, personalized logbooks, or innovative storage solutions are always appreciated by those who value organization and efficiency in tight quarters. One of the most sought-after upgrades for liveaboard travelers is the right luggage: sturdy, water-resistant bags that keep gear protected and organized from the dock to the dive deck. For a curated selection of options designed specifically for these adventures, explore our collection of Live Aboard Bags. Whether you’re fine-tuning your own kit for a summer voyage or searching for a practical, memorable gift, investing in quality gear ensures every moment on board is focused on the joy of discovery, not the hassle of missing or malfunctioning equipment. With the right preparation, your liveaboard experience becomes not just a trip, but a seamless immersion into the wonders of the underwater world.