Igloo Trailmate Marine 70 Quart Cooler A00-401

On the back side of the cooler are two removable rod holders. The same mounting bracket that is used for the removable rod holders can be used with removable Igloo cup holders. Needless to say this is the perfect cooler for a beach day or surf fishing. Shipping cost is for this item only.To calculate shipping for all items in your cart please add this item to your shopping cart and then go to your cart.

Since there is only one size to work with (70 quarts), we decided to vary how much ice we put inside. As you probably would expect, the tests using more ice did better. The core metal parts of these coolers are made of marine-grade strength aluminum. This material provides very good strength and is rust-resistant while still managing to stay relatively lightweight.

But we still would encourage you to be cautious with storing items that are particularly sensitive to wet environments, even if you are putting them in the dry storage bin. While we always prefer more size options, if we had to choose just one size, a 70-quart is pretty good. igloo trailmate It is large enough to fit all of the food and drinks for a decent-sized group while still not being overly large to the point that it is a challenge to transport and store. But for someone after the maximum storage space, the 70-quart model may prove to be a bit limited.

For a non roto molded cooled, the Igloo provided impressive ice retention ability. On the front of the cooler, Igloo advertises up to 4 days of ice retention. In our testing, the Trailmate crushed these numbers igloo soft cooler with 8 days of ice retention. Every day during our test, the lid temperature of the Trailmate was 100°+. To be fair, the cooler was filled to capacity with ice, as we do with all of our ice retention tests.

Born from a modest metalworking shop back in 1947, Igloo has been instrumental in redefining how we live, work and play. What began with bringing clean water to the worksite quickly moved into super-functional, best-in-class ice chests. Igloo products made the family outdoor recreation movement of the 20th century possible. Suddenly, taking your kids camping on the weekend became easy and cross-country road trips became a summer vacation staple. Additionally, its telescoping trolley handle provides an ample amount of space between the front of the cooler and the backs of your heels.

This model is suited for adventures on the water with features like UV inhibitors, comfort-grip handle, non-marking wheel tread and an antimicrobial liner. Get out there with our Trailmate cooler bags — easy to carry and crafted to withstand the elements while keeping drinks and food chilled for your long outdoor excursion. So more realistically, aim for around 2 ½ to 3 days of ice if you fill it up 1/3 to ½ way.