Buoyancy Aids

Buoyancy Aids are a vital piece of kit for all canoe and kayakers, with plenty of different styles to suit your type of paddling. Those looking to do a lot of sea paddling of touring will want one with a few more pockets for vital pieces of kits. Those tackling white water may want certain safety attachments.

All our bouyancy aids are CE approved, keeping you safe and confident on the water. If you have any concerns or would like some help chosing a bouyancy aid, please get in touch and we will do our best to give you a hand.

Yak Kallista Buoyancy Aid

Smart, easy to have fun in, highly adjustable, & well fitted. Complete with small zipped pocket, front zip, and buckle fastening. Available in four sizes, from Junior to extra large.

Price: €49.50 (RRP €55.00 - Saving €5.50)

Yak Kurve Buoyancy Aid

A Bantry Bay Canoes favourite - a vest style PFD, with front pocket & D ring for attaching the things you really don't want to lose. Well cut for unrestricted movement, and fully adjustable with side & shoulder adjustments.

Price: €72.00 (RRP €80.00 - Saving €8.00)

Palm FX Buoyancy Aid

This well priced, simple, pullover PFD offers an unrestricted fit for male or female paddlers. Suitable for river running, freestyle, slalom, flatwater/marathon

Price: €72.00 (RRP €80.00 - Saving €8.00)

Palm Symbiant Whitewater Buoyancy Aid

Palm Symbiant white water is an excellent Buoyancy aid for those wishing to progress in to white water and instructing. It is a fully adjustable BA and has the option of adding a chest harness later on if required.

Price: €81.00 (RRP €90.00 - Saving €9.00)

Palm Symbiant Tour Buoyancy Aid

Palm call this a 'unisex' pfd, and it is certainly more comfortable for women than most buoyancy aids / lifejackets. This is a well designed, uninvasive, extremely easy to adjust pfd, with all the basic features you need, and some extra buoyancy for sea touring.

Price: €89.10 (RRP €99.00 - Saving €9.90)

Yak Koast Buoyancy Aid

Easily adjusted, brightly coloured pfd with front zip. Very comfortable vest style PFD, particularly suited to broad chested paddlers.This buoyancy aid got an excellent review in a 2010 Ocean Paddler magazine as a great value, feature rich, touring PFD.

Price: €89.10 (RRP €99.00 - Saving €9.90)

Palm Axis Whitewater Buoyancy Aid

A great all round white water rescue bouyancy aid, the Palm Axis features a chest harness and a 3D waist belt to prevent ride up. The Axis has a good size pocket with ear/nose plug compartments and clipping points for knives and other equipment.

Price: €121.50 (RRP €135.00 - Saving €13.50)

Palm Amp Whitewater Buoyancy Aid

The perfect choice for whitewater, creeking or coaching. The Palm Amp is a pullover design offering free movement on the water. Packed with safety features and storage pockets its the perfect choice for those after a PDF that does that bit more!

Price: €153.00 (RRP €170.00 - Saving €17.00)

Palm Kaikoura Buoyancy Aid

A front zipped expedition level touring buoyancy aid. The Kaikoura uses Palm's Flex Formed Foam system allowing more floatation to be carried without extra bulk or restricting movement - you really don't notice you are wearing a buoyancy aid.

Price: €157.50 (RRP €175.00 - Saving €17.50)

Crewsaver 100N Spiral Lifejacket

An affordable 100 N Life Vest. A Nylon cover over lightweight polyethylene foam with additional buoyancy in the collar for supporting the head. With 40mm waist strap, reflective panels, quick release buckle, and a non-clog zip.

Price: €49.50 (RRP €55.00 - Saving €5.50)