To help you find the best life jacket for your needs, I tested everything from full-size vests loaded with accessories to ultra-simple inflatables. Here are my top picks. Best for Kayak Fishing: NRS ...

It doesn’t matter what you’re doing: sailing, paddling, snorkeling or fishing. Wearing a life vest is a non-negotiable. Here are the best for adults.

For this guide, I collected a dozen toddler life jackets for testing. Then I asked myself, how many children under 30 pounds are actually going to be paddling while wearing these? The answer ...

Under California law, children 13 years old or younger must wear Coast Guard-approved life jackets on a moving recreational vessel of any length, The Fresno Bee previously reported. According to ...

The rental process is priced at $20 per hour, encompassing the kayak itself, a paddle, and a life vest. Some think of this as too costly. “$20 an hour — that’s insane!!