Best Overland Water Storage Solutions for Trucks and SUVs
Choosing the right overland water storage solution is essential when preparing a truck or SUV for extended travel. Durable water containers allow overlanders to carry enough water for drinking, cooking, and campsite tasks.
If you're planning a full water system, start with our complete guide to overland water systems:
Overland Water Systems: Complete Guide
Popular Overland Water Containers
The most common water containers used in overland vehicles include:
- RotopaX water containers
- Scepter military water cans
- Wavian water cans
- Reliance Aqua-Tainer containers
These containers are designed to handle rough travel conditions and long trips.
Adding a Water Pump System
Many overlanders pair their water containers with portable pump kits to create convenient pressurized water systems.
See our guide to the best overland water pump kits:
Build Your Complete Water System
Once you’ve chosen your container, the next step is building a full water system.
Follow our step-by-step guide here:
How to Build an Overland Water System
Shop Overland Water Pump Kits
Explore Lone Rock Concepts pump kits available at NVMOS:
Browse Lone Rock Concepts Pump Kits
These pump kits make it easy to convert standard containers into functional overland water systems.














