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Watershed's dry bags are also radio-frequency welded rather than glued. But perhaps their best feature is the closure, a stout rubber Zip-Loc-type seal that simply doesn't leak.

Downsides? Just one: they are expensive. However, much of the initial expense is sure to be outweighed by the security and durability. Call them at (800) 811-8607.

For a super-quality dry bag in a more standard, roll-top style, try Ortlieb, who also make top-quality stuff, and much more than just dry bags. They also do panniers, messenger bags, water containers, and more. Their number is (253) 833-3939.

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