Sinks, Sink Drains & Accessories
Lasalle Bristol 65JNBSK10081 RV Sink Strainer Basket 3-1/2 Inch Stainless Steel
RV & Marine Sinks, Drains, and Accessories Explained
Whether you're living the full-time RV lifestyle or spending weekends on the water, a properly functioning sink is more than a convenience — it's a core part of your onboard plumbing system. RV and marine sinks operate in uniquely demanding environments: tight cabinet cutouts, vibration from travel, exposure to moisture, and the constant need for lightweight yet durable materials. Choosing the right sink, drain, or accessory for your rig or vessel means understanding these constraints and selecting products engineered specifically for them.
What's in This Category?
This category covers the full spectrum of onboard sink solutions for RVs, campers, motorhomes, and boats. You'll find:
- Single and double bowl sinks — available in ABS plastic, polypropylene, and stainless steel, sized to fit standard RV and marine cabinet cutouts
- Sink drains and strainers — designed to connect to compact drain systems and prevent clogs in gray water plumbing
- Drain accessories — including stoppers, drain extensions, swivel strainer adapters, and waste water fittings that keep everything sealed and functional
- Drop-in lavatory sinks — self-rimming designs that simplify installation, often including hardware and color-matched stoppers
Because space is at a premium in RVs and boats, most products in this category are specifically sized and shaped to fit existing cutouts, minimizing modification work. Always measure your existing sink opening carefully before purchasing — even a small difference in basin dimensions can require cabinet adjustments.
Key Considerations When Shopping
Material matters. ABS and polypropylene plastic sinks are lightweight, chip-resistant, and have color molded all the way through, making them a popular choice for bathroom lavatories in RVs. Stainless steel sinks are better suited to kitchen use, offering durability and easier cleaning — look for models with pre-installed dampening pads to reduce road noise. For drains and accessories, corrosion resistance is critical, especially in marine environments where saltwater exposure is a constant concern.
Top Brands in RV & Marine Sinks
LaSalle Bristol is one of the most trusted names in RV plumbing, with a comprehensive product line that includes their Utopia™ brand sinks — designed and engineered to meet the specific requirements of the factory-built housing and RV industry. LaSalle Bristol offers a range of plumbing and RV accessories to keep RV systems functional and reliable, providing durable plumbing products for safe water management. Their sink lineup spans oval and rectangular single-bowl lavatory sinks, double-bowl kitchen sinks in both plastic and stainless steel, as well as matching drain assemblies and strainer baskets.
Sea-Dog Line brings decades of marine hardware expertise to the sink and drain category. Sea-Dog Line is one of the most recognized and trusted brands in the marine industry, having supplied boat builders and owners with thousands of high-quality components designed to withstand the harsh conditions of the sea for over 90 years. Their product line includes plumbing fittings and cabin accessories known for providing high-quality, corrosion-resistant solutions for both recreational and commercial boating applications.