Life Jackets & Buoyancy Aids
For safety, Life Jackets or Buoyancy Aids of some sort are essential for anyone on the water (incl. dogs!).
The right choice of Life Jacket, Buoyancy Aid or Flotation Clothing depends on its purpose - sometimes manoeuvrability and comfort are
preferable to buoyant turning ability.
Life Jacket, Buoyancy Aid or
Flotation Clothing?
- Life Jacket:
Children and weak swimmers should always wear a life jacket in and around water
of any description. Passengers on private vessels should also wear full
life jackets. See Inflatable Life Jackets or Child and Baby Life Jackets
- Buoyancy Aid: Less bulky than life jackets, buoyancy aids provide greater manoeuvrability
making them ideal for dinghy sailing, water skiing, jet-skiing, wakeboarding and
all water-sports. See Dinghy and Watersports Buoyancy Aids
- Flotation Clothing: Where
ease of movement is of primary concern to the wearer. Buoyant clothing looks
less cumbersome and provides added buoyancy should you need it. See Buoyant Clothing
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Buoyancy Aids are ideal for dinghy sailing, canoeing, kayaking, rowing boats, snorkelling, windsurfing, surfing and as a general swimming aid.
Buoyancy Aids are generally lightweight and therefore easy to wear. With buoyancy to front and re
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Child and Baby Life Jackets really are available for babies as well as for infants and juniors.
Please read the information below to help you determine the right life jacket model for your child or baby.
Selecting the correct model
Life jackets a
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MED/SOLAS approved Commercial and Industrial Life Jackets have their design focus on robustness and durability coupled with a user-friendly compact form that does not inhibit work, however active.
This commercial and industrial range of Life Jackets
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Dinghy and Watersports Buoyancy Aids are designed to work extremely effectively when needed but they are almost unnoticeable as you go about your water activity.
These Buoyancy Aids are lightweight and allow freedom of movement for the type of quick adju
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Hundreds of fisherman, both commercial and recreational, drown
every year on Britain's waterways and coastline but Fishing Life Jackets and Buoyancy Aids are readily available in a variety of styles to
give the wearer the desired safety functions.
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Flotation Jackets
and Buoyant Clothing reduce the risk of an accident near or on water becoming a tragedy.
In this new collection of practical buoyant clothing, you will find garments
that look and feel like clothes you are happy to wear. T
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A Baltic Flotation
Suit has the ability to protect
against the first shock of entering
cold water.
The Flotation Suit then traps
water inside the suit and, by the
same principle as operates with a wetsuit,
the body heats
the trap
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Inflatable life jackets combine minimum size and least inconvenience with maximum buoyancy when inflated.
Inflatable Life Jackets are a favourite for many sailors not only because of the freedom of movement they offer, but also because of their buoyanc
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Ladies' Life Jackets and Buoyancy Aids come in the same wide range as Men's because, with the exception of the Baltic Twin Female Buoyancy Aid, all the garments have unisex fitting and a wide range of sizes.
So your choice need not be limited to the life
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Life jacket lights can be vital features of a life jacket when search and rescue is underway.
Apart from lights and handheld torches, we also have the life jacket spares, spare parts, re-arming packs and CO2 cylinders you need to have sorted out befor
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Pet Buoyancy Aids are especially designed to give pets a buoyancy boost with a comfortable fit, but also to protect your pet from the cold and from the risk of drowning.
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Ski Buoyancy Jackets offer buoyancy assistance for high-speed watersports activities such as water skiing and wakeboarding.
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