Life Jackets ⁽¹⁰⁾

Though some aspects of life jacket laws are relatively consistent across the U.S., there are also differences in life jacket laws by state. Generally, you need at least one U.S. Coast Guard–approved life jacket for each person onboard your vessel. If you have children under 12…

Whether cruising through the Gulf of Mexico on a sailboat or jet skiing on Lake Travis, it's important to put safety first. In 2024, millions of Americans had a great time with friends and family on the open water. Unfortunately, according to the U.S. Coast…

If you plan to spend time on Florida's waterways, it's essential to understand Florida life jacket laws. That includes the laws for children and infants. In Florida, every child under six years of age must wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket on vessels under…

Keeping yourself and your passengers safe is a vital element of any boating adventure. Everyone can have a safer time on the water if you bring a life jacket for every passenger, including yourself, as well as infant life jackets if there are babies on…

Looking for the best life vest for kayaking? If you're not sure what to choose, it could be because there are plenty of options, and it's easy to get overwhelmed. We're here to help! Finding the correct personal flotation device (PFD) is about being safe and secure,…