Buoyancy & Impact Vests

Brands

Cling-On (1)

JetPilot (53)

Jobe (12)

Liquid Force (40)

THE wakeboard brand, our biggest selling wakeboard brand and the worlds biggest brand, new ideas awesome designs and leading edge products such as the Watson Hybrid and Shane Hybrid, world Class riders like Harley and Philip Soven all working hard to bring you the very best gear

Mystic (13)

Neil Pryde (7)

O'Brien (31)

O'brien have been doing watersports gear longer than almost anyone else - 40 years in in the industry lets them make great gear across all areas, from wakeboarding with industry leading cable boards to great value for money packages,High end Carbon Waterski gear to family friendly Combos, Tubes and Inflatables of the best quality and some radical new designs, O'brien Kneeboards range from the entry level Radica to high performance Lowrider and Rush. This is one of our top selling brands and one that you can rely on to perform in whatever water you ride.

Random (31)

Straight Line (1)

Size

Infant (6)

These are for the smallest people near the water - up to 20KG body weight

Child (4)

Body weight 30-50lbs 15-25Kgs

Youth (11)

These are for body weight 50-90lbs 20-40kgs

Teen (7)

Chest size is the basis for this group and is 28-32" chest size and bdy weight over 90Lbs 40kgs

XS (29)

Chest size 32-34"

Small (43)

Chest size 34-36"

Medium (34)

Chest size 36-38"

Large (33)

Chest Size up to 40"

XL (27)

Chest size 42"

XXL (7)

Chest size 44"

XXXL (5)

The biggest sizes for Vest or Jacket for chest size over 46"

Ladies XS / S (13)

Ladies Medium (9)

Ladies Large (13)

Ladies XL (3)

Impact / Buoyancy

Life Jacket (15)

These are designed to save you in the water - the jacket is designed to keep you floating face up

Buoyancy Vest (66)

This will help you float Approval gives you confindence in the amount of float that the vest will give you, for adults this is 50N These are certifed as Buoyancy aids under the CE 393 code. These may also be classed as Impact vests and can be used for both. US Coast Guard approval may also be applicable to these vests but we have listed those that are CE EN393 approved

Impact vest (146)

This vest will protect you from Impact when you fall off or hit the water, These are not designed to give you buoyancy although some impact vests do cross over and give plenty of floatation, The prime aim is to provide protection from impact when you hit the water and are ideal for high impact sports such as wakeboarding waterski Kitesurf and windsurf. For PWC use other factors should be considered

Gender / Kids

Unisex (120)

Suitable for men and ladies - depending on your colour choice

Ladies (54)

These have female specific colours but also have fit and shape details to make them more suitable for the female shape

Kids (38)

These are not just smaller but have a junior shape differnce - ie shoulders are not so developed so tehse are narrower at the top

Entry System  

This selects the entry system. Generally there are 3 ways to get a jacket to fit t your shape - Front opening, Side entry or Pull over style, you can choose the style you need for your chosen sport

Pullover style (72)

Pull over style - these can be tricky to get on and of but give great freedom of motion and have a close fitting style, great for wakeboarding and other higher performance sports

Side Entry (33)

Side entry give a closer fit and the vest has nothing to get in the way - these are active style vests for all sports, a strap with buckles may also be provided for better security and to give the vest a secure fit

Front Entry (87)

Front opening - these are easy to get into - like putting on a jacket and then closed with a zip or straps or even a combination of each

Sport  

We have listed these vests that we consider are suitable for the sports shown in the list - these may also be great for other sports and can be used for multipurpose activities

Wakeboarding (175)

Plenty of impact protection but with great freedom of motion

Waterskiing (177)

Harder shell vests longer cut in the back and with great protection for performance waterski but also softer vests with a great size range for recreational waterskiing

Kitesurfing (90)

These have good impact protection and some with a cutout for the hook on a waist harness

Windsurfing (35)

Buoyancy vests with plenty of floatation and with harness compatibility

PWC (114)

Approved Buoyancy aids with added protection from impact - high speed applications with a secure fit

SUP (39)

Stand Up Paddle boarding - plenty of flotation with freedom of motion for paddling

Tubing (177)

These vests have plenty of impact protection but with good buoyancy to help you get back on the tube after the spills you are sure to have

Sailing (50)

Plenty of buoyancy and floatation - huge variety of factors depending on the type of sailing from off shore to performance dinghy sailing and cat sailing to recreational sailing

Boating (53)

Make sure you are safe when you go out on the water - these jackets will give you some added buoyancy should you fall in, however if you are going offshore then you should be using a certified life jacket with added inflation,

Canoe Kayak (39)

Buoyancy aids with plenty of freedom of motion in the shoulder area

Price

Under £20 (2)

£20 - £40 (36)

£40 - £60 (110)

£60 - £80 (25)

£80 - £100 (16)

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