Turn my PFD into a personal flotation device for future Alaskans. By Kate Troll. Published: June 14, 2021. FILE - In this May 18, 2020 file photo, a woman walks past the Alaska Capitol in Juneau.

Everyone needs a life jacket while boating, tubing, or water skiing, but it’s especially important that little kids wear them ...

Also known as a personal flotation device or PFD, ... Pockets: Yes | Flotation: 22.5 pounds. Lightweight, self-inflating and providing a hefty 22.5 pounds of flotation, ...

Personal-Flotation-Devices News: USCG Safety Alert: Mind Your Lifesaving Equipment Stowage, NTSB Issues Safety Alert On Personal Locator Devices For Mariners, Saturday, May 10, 2025.

The global Personal Floatation Devices market size is expected to reach USD 7.5 billion by 2030 and exhibit a CAGR of 13.06% in the forecast period (2023−2030), according to Skyquest's latest ...

Discover the science and importance of PFDs, or personal floatation devices. We're jumping into the science and importance of personal floatation devices - you know, your life jacket! Wearing a ...

If one were to invent the better mousetrap, would the mousetrap industry welcome the product? Maybe, maybe not. First it would have to be tested to find out whether it would attract mice, trap or k… ...

While the top priority is to evacuate a water hazard path as quickly as possible, I still wanted to have an emergency kit available that could potentially aid with my personal flotation and ...

Making sure that kids have the right personal flotation device (PFD) around water and on boats is imperative. According to the Centers for Disease Control, the second-leading cause of death in ...

Huskins also recommends having a personal flotation device (PFD) or life jacket is critical anytime you're in and on the water. "If you have a PFD, wear it because, you know, ...

Ward was choking and tangled in weeds in more than 10 feet of very cold water when he remembered to pull the cord of his PFD, which inflated and pulled him to the surface.

I have tremendous respect for all of our North Dakota game wardens. Their work is underappreciated and most invaluable to all who spend time outdoors. Long days in remote locations, ...