Tarp Canvas Heavy Duty Waterproof Tarpaulin Cover 13 x 13 ft - Durable

In this review the Tarp Canvas 13 x 13 ft tarpaulin is assessed for outdoor, truck and general-purpose covering tasks; the bottom line is that this is a straightforward, durable canvas tarp best suited to people who need a heavy-duty, breathable cover that resists water and UV damage. The reviewer found it especially useful for protecting a pickup bed, boat or woodpile because the tarp's tight woven, wax-treated fabric and reinforced grommets deliver long-lived protection without trapping excessive moisture.

Key Features

• Tight woven fabric: The dense weave gives the tarp extra stiffness and abrasion resistance so it stands up to repeated outdoor use.
• Waxed treatment: The treated canvas sheds water and stays stiffer in wet conditions, improving longevity in rainy weather.
• Reinforced grommets: Metal grommets placed every 36 in allow secure tie-downs that keep the tarp in place under wind and rain.
• Breathable design: The canvas allows some airflow, which helps reduce trapped dampness and mildew on covered items compared with fully impermeable covers.
• Foldable and portable: The tarp folds small for storage and is easy to carry to a job site, campsite or vehicle when needed.
• All-season use: Built for four season outdoor applications, it balances weather resistance and durability for year-round protection.

Who It's For

This canvas tarp is best for homeowners, landscapers and truck owners who want a heavy-duty cover for a pickup bed, camping gear, firewood or a boat where breathability and long-term wear matter. The reinforced corners and grommet layout make it practical for regular outdoor use and frequent retying.

People who need a fully waterproof, non-breathable plastic tarpaulin for complete waterproofing in submerged or continuously wet conditions should look elsewhere; this canvas is designed to resist water and UV while still allowing some airflow to prevent trapped humidity.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Durable tight weave and wax treatment provide long-lasting protection and stiffness for outdoor tasks.
• Metal grommets every 36 in with reinforced patches reduce grommet pull-out in heavy wind or strain.
• Breathable canvas reduces trapped moisture on covered items compared with non-breathable covers.
• Portable and easy to fold for storage or transport to different sites.

Cons

• Not a fully impermeable plastic tarp, so it may allow some moisture through in prolonged heavy exposure.
• At 13 x 13 ft the size is versatile but may be larger than needed for small items, requiring extra folding or securing.

Specifications

Brand	Rocutus
Material	Tight woven wax-treated canvas
Size	13 x 13 ft (specified product size)
Grommet spacing	Every 36 in with reinforced patches
Weather resistance	Water resistant and UV resistant for four season use
Portability	Foldable for storage and transport

Our Verdict

The Rocutus canvas tarp is a practical, value-oriented cover for anyone who needs a heavy-duty, breathable tarp for trucks, boats, woodpiles or outdoor work. Its reinforced grommets and wax-treated tight weave make it durable and weather resistant without creating trapped humidity, so it is a good choice for everyday outdoor protection where longevity and airflow matter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tarp fully waterproof?
It is water resistant due to the wax treatment and tight weave but not a non-breathable plastic; prolonged direct submersion may allow some moisture through.

How often are the grommets placed?
Metal grommets are located approximately every 36 in and are reinforced with patching to prevent pull-out under strain.

Can it be folded and stored easily?
Yes, the canvas is foldable and portable for storage or transport and can be cleaned with water and air dried.