From bass boats to bluewater, the Elite PFDs are designed for performance without sacrificing all-day comfort. Courtesy Mustang Survival Mustang Survival has introduced two new inflatable personal ...

Mustang Survival’s latest addition to the inflatable PFD space is the Atlas 190 DLX Hammar, a product that has already won a slew of awards, including TIME’s Best Invention of 2024, a Red Dot Award ...

implemented across North America, creating a harmonized approach between the United States and Canada. These updates represent the culmination of years of collaborative work between regulatory bodies, ...

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I really like my new life jacket. A rack in my garage contains about 20 personal flotation devices of all descriptions. I have half a dozen of those hideous orange foam things you can get at any ...

You’ll want a PFD that’s light, comfortable, and easy to take off, since you’ll probably won’t want to wear it on longer portages. I’d suggest looking for a PFD that’s trimly cut, like the MTI Reflex ...

It doesn’t matter how amazing a swimmer you are, going out on a boat, or kayak, or paddle board, without wearing a life jacket is a stupid idea—accidents can always happen. But convincing people to ...

Traditional Personal Flotation Devices (PFD) are an important part of water safety, but they can be entirely uncomfortable to wear in or out of the water, especially during activity. While inflatable ...