In a tight spot, inflatable personal flotation devices (PFDs) will save your life. Because you are more likely to wear the trim units in their uninflated state, manufacturers believe they offer more ...

A life jacket can save you-but only if you have it on. These PFDs have built-inharnesses and are comfortable enough to actually wear. A gear review from our November 2009 issue You probably have a ...

Given the wide variety of life jackets available to recreational mariners, it’s hard to come up with excuses for not wearing one when underway on the water. After all, any even modestly experienced ...

This dual-flotation PFD made our 2019 Gear of the Year list for its unique design and performance on the water — here’s why. With interest in sports like kayaking and paddleboarding steadily ...