Buoyancy Aids For Canoeing & Kayaking
PFDs for kayaking, Stand Up Paddlboarding and open canoeing
Buoyancy aids are an essential item of safety equipment for all types of canoeing, kayaking and water sports. We stock a comprehensive range of buoyancy aids for sit on tops, white water, touring and SUPing from the best brands available with something for every budget. Whitewater PFDs are designed with extra safety features such as quick release harness, safety knife holders and large pockets for rescue equipment. Sea kayaking BAs feature comfortable body shaped foam design for all day comfort with pockets for VHF radios. Buoyancy aids are grouped by type, please see below pages to view our range. Note: Lifejackets are recommended for non swimmers and young children.
General Purpose Buoyancy Aids
Buoyancy aids for Sit on Tops, SUP and General Recreational Paddling. These buoyancy aids are designed to be a bit more basic to allow them to suit more paddlers and be more multisport applicable.
Buoyancy Aids for Touring & Sea Kayaking
Buoyancy aids with space for hydration bladders, more storage or just a more comfortable fit for longer days on the water. These buoyancy aids are aimed for paddlers covering a bit more distance or spending more time in their craft.
Fishing PFDs & Highback Buoyancy Aids
Buoyancy aids designed for Kayak Angling, and/or with the foam on the rear reduced to increase comfort when using higher back seats/chairs.
Whitewater Buoyancy Aids
Buoyancy Aids designed for white water rivers are available in a wide range of styles with a choice of safety and rescue features such as chest harnesses, cow tail parks and easy access pockets for storing your river knife, whistle and other essential pieces of kit.