Report / Choosing a lifejacket, the essential safety equipment

A lifejacket for every crew member! Not just to comply with legislation, but also to ensure that the equipment is appropriate and meets expectations. Because while lifejackets are first and foremost life-saving devices, they must be worn by everyone, all the time.

With the evolution of the material, there are many models of life jackets. It is difficult for the boater to make an opinion when faced with the different technical characteristics. How to read and understand the standards? Which model is adapted to my use? How to find a lifejacket for my children ? Why does the lifejacket make me float? These are some of the questions we answer in our file dedicated to this life-saving equipment.

Summary of the report

1 For you, the best life jacket!

For you, the best life jacket!

2 Inflatable life jacket, how to choose it well?

Inflatable life jacket, how to choose it well?

3 Accessorize your lifejacket

Accessorize your lifejacket

4 Replacing a Hammar cartridge on a lifejacket

Replacing a Hammar cartridge on a lifejacket

5 Which striker for my self-inflating lifejacket?

Which striker for my self-inflating lifejacket?

6 Why am I floating around in my life preserver?

Why am I floating around in my life preserver?

7 Lifejacket overhaul?

Lifejacket overhaul?

8 Which model of lifejacket to sail with your child?

Which model of lifejacket to sail with your child?

9 Foam or automatic lifejacket, which one to choose for our children?

Foam or automatic lifejacket, which one to choose for our children?

10 How to choose a good lifejacket?

How to choose a good lifejacket?

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