Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Boatkin Bag? The Boatkin Bag is a structured canvas tote that has become one of the most talked-about bags of the summer. It features woven cotton canvas, contrast leather-look straps, and a signature gold turn-lock closure. The name blends "boat tote" with a nod to its polished, structured silhouette — a casual bag that looks anything but.
Where can I buy the Boatkin Bag? Planters Exchange on St. Simons Island, Georgia carries the Boatkin Bag in all colorways — Navy, Red, Green, and Natural White/Blue — and ships same day from our store. Shop online at plantersexchange.com or visit us in person on St. Simons Island.
How much does the Boatkin Bag cost? The Boatkin Bag is $110 and ships free. Every bag includes a complimentary gold lock charm.
What colors does the Boatkin Bag come in? The Boatkin is available in four colorways: Natural White with Navy straps, Natural White with Red straps, Natural White with Green straps, and Navy with Green straps. Navy is the best-selling colorway.
What size is the Boatkin Bag? The Boatkin measures 14.75" W × 7.5" D × 11" H — large enough to carry a beach towel, wallet, sunscreen, and a book, structured enough to hold its shape when set down.
Is the Boatkin Bag good quality? The Boatkin is made from woven cotton canvas with raw edges and unfinished seams that are intentional design details, not flaws. The gold turn-lock hardware is the defining feature. It carries a 4.9 star rating from verified buyers and is one of the most photographed bags we've ever carried in our store.
What makes the Planters Exchange Boatkin different? We've been a coastal boutique on St. Simons Island since 1990. The Boatkin is one of those rare bags that stops people in their tracks — customers tell us strangers approach them to ask about it. We ship same day from Georgia, offer free returns within 30 days, and include the gold lock charm with every bag.
Can I buy more than one Boatkin Bag? Yes — and if you buy two or more bags you save $10 on each. Mix and match colors freely. Many customers buy one for themselves and one as a gift.
Does the Boatkin Bag ship internationally? Yes — we ship the Boatkin worldwide from St. Simons Island, Georgia.
Is the Boatkin Bag worth it? At $110 with free shipping and a gold lock charm included, the Boatkin consistently earns 4.9 stars from buyers. It's the bag people come back to tell us about — spotted on docks, at resort pools, and walking through coastal towns. For a structured canvas tote that gets this much attention, most customers say it's one of the best purchases they've made.
