Boat Safety Equipment, Lifejackets, & Personal Floatation Devices

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Safety Equipment for Boats, Life Vests, and Personal Floatation Devices Resources and Information PartsVu is thrilled to offer a variety of safety equipment for boats, like life bests, personal floatation devices, fire detectors for boats, distress signals, first aid kits, and ditch bags. Want to learn more about how to stay safe out on the water? Take a look at this helpful guide over on our blog, entitled US Coast Guard Requirements: Boat Safety Equipment . Looking for more boating and marine products? Check out our complete selection of Products and Accessories or shop our broader category of Boating Accessories and Boating Safety Equipment . Boat Safety Equipment, Lifejackets, and Personal Floatation Devices FAQs What are the US Coastguard guidelines concerning life jackets? While you must refer to the boating regulations within your state, minimum U.S. federal law requires a life jacket to be carried for each person on board. In states where no children’s life jacket law is in place, a U.S. Coast Guard interim rule requires children under 13 on moving boats to wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket that fits. Personal flotation device (PDF) guidelines are provided by the U.S. Coast Guard: Type I PFDs/Offshore Life Jackets – Best for all waters including open ocean, rough seas, or remote water, where rescue may be slow. Type II PDFs/Near-Shore Buoyant Vests – For general boating activities and good for calm, inland waters, or where there is a good chance for fast rescue. Type III PFDs/Flotation Aids – For general boating or the specialized activity that is marked on the device such as water skiing, hunting, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and others. Good for calm, inland waters, or where there is a good chance for fast rescue. These PDFs are designed to complement the given watersport. PartsVu offers a wide range of life jackets . See the links below for our most recommended or click here to view our complete selection. Type II Universal Adult Life Vest – 4