UCO Waterproof Matches – 160 Water-Resistant Matches for Camping, Boating & Emergency Kits

Repel water and light with confidence—even in damp, wet, or unpredictable conditions. The UCO Waterproof Matches are designed to perform when the elements don’t cooperate. With a durable waterproof coating and sturdy carbonized matchsticks, these matches offer reliable fire-starting power for campers, boaters, and anyone building an emergency preparedness kit.

Each pack contains 4 boxes of 40 matches (160 total), giving you dependable ignition for lighting campfires, stoves, lanterns, or candles after a rainstorm or when the air is thick with humidity. The water-resistant striker and box construction help keep things ready, no matter where you stash them—a backpack, glove box, tackle kit, or storm supply bin.

These are everyday-ready matches built for real-world scenarios—whether you're grilling on the boat, stuck in a rainstorm, or just want backup fire-starting peace of mind.

Key Features

• Waterproof safety matches light even after being soaked in water

• Carbonized matchsticks for safer, longer-lasting ignition

• Water-resistant box and striker design

• 4 boxes per pack, 40 matches per box – 160 total matches

• Ideal for:

  • Camping, hiking, and backpacking

  • Boating, fishing, and coastal travel

  • Emergency kits for storms, blackouts, or flooding

  • Refill packs for survival fire starter kits or match cases

Specs

• Match Count: 160 matches (4 boxes x 40)

• Match Length: Approx. 2.125 in (5.4 cm)

• Burn Time: ~5–7 seconds per match

• Weight: 1.5 oz (42 g)

Why You Need It

Whether you're navigating rough seas, prepping for storms, or keeping your fire-starting kit stocked, the UCO Waterproof Matches provide simple, reliable peace of mind. They're compact, lightweight, and ready to help you warm up, cook, or stay safe—even when the skies open up.