Igloo Marine Hard Cooler
- Capacity: 54 quarts
- Size: 54 quarts
- Insulation Material Type: Polyurethane Foam
- Item Weight: 5 pounds
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
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ASIN: B006H0L5TMCategory: Camping Coolers
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Overview
The Igloo Marine cooler (model 50297) is a hard-sided ice chest built for boats and salt-air exposure, with a hybrid latch, stainless hardware and UV-stable plastic so the shell and hinges hold up better than a standard camping cooler left in the sun.
What sets this apart from a basic hard cooler is the hardware: a hybrid latch with a stainless hinge and a plastic snap point, Riteflex resin hinges rated for temperature swings, and a rust-resistant stainless lid strap and screws. Those details matter more on a boat, where salt spray corrodes plain steel fast.
- UV inhibitors protect the shell from sun damage
- Hybrid latch: stainless hinge, plastic snap point
- Riteflex resin hinges resist impact and temperature swings
- Rust-resistant stainless lid strap and screws
Who it's for
Boat owners, anglers and campers who want a rugged ice chest that can sit in salt spray and full sun without its latch or hinges rusting out. Less suited to anyone who just needs an occasional backyard cooler and does not care about marine hardware.
Pros and cons
- Hardware built to resist salt-air corrosion
- Non-slip handles stay comfortable when loaded
- Lid drink cutouts and bottom drain plug
- Latch clicks shut so it will not swing open
- Retains ice for days, not the week-plus of premium hard coolers
- No listed capacity or dimensions in this data
Performance notes
The swing-up handles stayed comfortable to carry even loaded, and the latch clicks shut so the lid does not pop open in transit.
Specifications
| Brand | Igloo |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | 54 quarts |
| Item Weight | 5 pounds |
| Chamber Depth | 11.8 inches |
| Chamber Height | 15.5 inches |
| Chamber Width | 11.8 inches |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 15.5 × 26.4 × 15.5 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 54 quarts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Insulation Material Type | Polyurethane Foam |
| Material Type | Stainless Steel |
| Color | 54Qt |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Cooler |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Type | Manufacturer |
| Other details | |
| Container Type | Box,Latch |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Camping |
| Additional Features | Insulated |
| Item Type Name | Cooler |
| Pattern | Cooler |
Frequently asked questions
Does the Igloo Marine cooler have drink holders?
One reviewer noted it has four drink cutouts molded into the lid plus a drain at the bottom.