Life Jacket Maintenance
August 12th, 2019
US Sailing has provided free access to seven videos on care and maintenance of inflatable lifejackets. These videos, part of
Browsing the "life jacket" Tag
Inquiry into Auto-Inflate PFDs
October 1st, 2018
Chicago, IL (October 1, 2018) – Over the past two months, the Chicago Yacht Club (CYC) has investigated the death
Take A Break for Safety
September 5th, 2018
The peace of mind when wearing a life jacket may be a false promise without ensuring the proper working condition
Questioning Benefits of Buoyancy Aids
February 27th, 2017
by H.L. DeVore I’ve just completed a re-read of the sailing disaster books “Fastnet Force 10” and “Fatal Storm” and
The Great Inflatable PFD Debate
August 29th, 2016
Safety at Sea instructor Paul Cunningham helps us to understand the differences between inflatable PFDs, and the pros and cons
Life Jackets: Breaking New Ground
September 22nd, 2015
What would a modern life jacket look like if you threw out the rulebook and started with a clean slate?
Life jackets save lives, but only if sailors wear them
August 17th, 2015
by Chris Caswell, Sailing Magazine I’ll tell you right now what this column is about: Don’t do as I did,
Life Jacket Type Code Labels Go Away
October 2nd, 2014
In a move that’s expected to benefit recreational boaters, on Oct. 22 the US Coast Guard will drop the current
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