The 10 Best Inflatable Life Jacket in 2024 - Reviewed by Appliances Radar

US COAST GUARD-APPROVED TYPE II PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE (PFD) inflates automatically upon water immersion via replaceable CO2 cylinder (includes 1 cylinder with purchase) or manually with a pull of the “jerk to inflate” cord or back-up oral inflation tube.

LIGHTWEIGHT, COOL AND COMFORTABLE: Life jacket’s ergonomic neoprene collar prevents chaffing, reduces moisture around the neck and dries quickly while 3D mesh through the shoulders, back, and waist conforms to the shape of the body and promotes air circulation

LARGE EASY-ACCESS ZIPPERED FRONT POCKET is great for storing sunglasses, fishing pliers, licenses, sunscreen during boating, fishing, kayaking, angling, sailing and other on-the-water activities

ADJUSTS TO FIT chest sizes between 30” and 56”

40 LBS OF BUOYANCY: 2.5x higher minimum buoyancy rating than Type III foam vest personal flotation devices

U. S. Coast guard approved type V life jacket/personal flotation device (PFD) with type III performance

Automatically inflates upon immersion in water or when the wearer pulls the "jerk to inflate" handle

Lightweight, comfortable, slender design keeps you cool in warm weather

Age 16+, over 80 lbs.

Mfg Part 132000-500-004-15

Stretchable Flex-Back insert

Convertible from automatic/manual to manual only inflation

Low profile design keeps you cool in warm weather

Protective cover uses 200 denier nylon ripstop and 200 denier nylon oxford

Use A/M Rearming Kit 1352

US COAST GUARD-APPROVED TYPE II PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE (PFD) inflates automatically upon water immersion via replaceable CO2 cylinder (includes 1 cylinder with purchase) or manually with a pull of the “jerk to inflate” cord or back-up oral inflation tube.

LIGHTWEIGHT, COOL AND COMFORTABLE: Life jacket’s ergonomic neoprene collar prevents chaffing, reduces moisture around the neck and dries quickly while 3D mesh through the shoulders, back, and waist conforms to the shape of the body and promotes air circulation

LARGE EASY-ACCESS ZIPPERED FRONT POCKET is great for storing sunglasses, fishing pliers, licenses, sunscreen during boating, fishing, kayaking, angling, sailing and other on-the-water activities

ADJUSTS TO FIT chest sizes between 30” and 56”

40 LBS OF BUOYANCY: 2.5x higher minimum buoyancy rating than Type III foam vest personal flotation devices

Onyx 132000-400-004-18 a/M-24

Automatic/manual inflatable life

Jacket, green, size Adult universal

Durable fabric resists tears and punctures

Inflates with manual movement of T-cord or automatically upon immersion in water

Lightweight, comfortable, slender design keeps you cool in warm weather

Soft neoprene neckline for all day wearing comfort

This item is not for sale in Catalina Island

FEEL THE MOVEMENT - High mobility, non-restrictive cut. Higher placement of upper buckle helps reduce ride up. Thinner back panel to reduce seat back interference

INNOVATION MEANS BETTER - All foam corners are rounded and sculpted compared to many 3-buckle PFDs. Box-stitched webbing is also more durable than bar-tac stitching used by other Economy PFDs

COAST GUARD APPROVED - Safety is our number one concern for open water explorers. Safe is exactly as you'll feel as this PFD is approved for paddlers over 90 pounds to enjoy paddling, general boating, and use on personal watercraft

ALL THE FLOAT NONE OF THE BULK - Four Adult Universal PFD life vests in a convenient zippered storage bag. Lightweight at only 0.7 pounds and available in an easily adjustable universal unisex size fitting

BORN IN THE WATER - Stohlquist products are the result of a lifetime of hands-on paddling and entrepreneurial spirit of founder Jim Stohlquist. Each model we offer follows the lineage of 40+ years of product innovation and refinement to provide our customers with the best WaterWare available today

US Coast Guard approved Type V life jacket with Type III performance

Convertible from automatic/manual to manual only inflation

Low profile design keeps you cool in warm weather

Protective cover uses 200 denier nylon rip stop and 200 denier nylon oxford

Use A/M Rearming Kit 1352

Stretchable Flex-Back insert

Convertible from automatic/manual to manual only inflation

Low profile design keeps you cool in warm weather

Protective cover uses 200 denier nylon ripstop and 200 denier nylon oxford

Use A/M Rearming Kit 1352

INDUSTRY-LEADING INFLATABLE PFD - Mustang Survival is trusted by the US Coast Guard and the Military. The MIT 100 is ideal for intercoastal adventures, providing 28lbs of buoyancy, 1.5 times more than a standard foam life vest.

FOR ADVENTURES THAT KEEP THE SHORE WITHIN SIGHT - The MIT 100 is the ideal life jacket for quick trips and day trips. This PFD is intended for activities such as sailing, boating, and paddling. Day or night, the reflective material will keep you visible in and out of the water.

US COAST GUARD APPROVED - At Mustang Survival, we save lives for a living. The MIT 100 Auto has a Type III USCG rating.

BUILT FOR SAFETY AND COMFORT - The MIT 100 Auto is an easy-to-wear solution for all day wear or quick trips on the water. Membrane Inflatable Technology means a light, flexible fit, and easy re-packing when it comes time to recharge. Make your inshore days memorable in a PFD you don’t have to think twice about.

Compatible with Re-Arm Kit D (model #MA2014)

Inflates less than 3-5 seconds when the wearer manually pulls the inflation handle.

CE Certificated & SOLAS approved USA 3M reflectors. Highly visible in dark.

Light weight, durable, and comfortable to wear. Adjustable belt fit for adult and youth.

Reusable, washable, convenient, easy to air dry and repack.

Made from best quality materials: Nylon+TPU, Neoprene, Polyester.

CE Certificated & SOLAS Approved 3M Reflectors

Lightweight & durable fabric

Adjustable belt fit for adult and youth

Reusable, washable and easy to air dry

This Life Jacket Buoyancy is 150N, Fits for Universal Adults under 330 lbs (150kg)