The gear bucket will keep everything you need in an easy to reach location while on the water, tackle, keys, whistle, tools, sunscreen, chap stick. The gear bucket has adjustable compartments. Several buckets can be stored inside the kayak for extra storage. These containers are 2 1/2 inches deep and hang on the hatch lip or can be slipped down into the hull so you can carry several. Keep one on the hatch lip for easy access. Closing the hatch presses the containers seal closed to ensure items stay in place. They fit in any Hobie 8 in. twist-n-seal hatch.