Kayaking Safety

Preparation is the best prevention, whether you’re anticipating powerful rapids or the insatiable jaws of a new puppy. The Pilot Sheath Replacement lets you keep a spare sheath handy should you need it or easily swap your Pilot, Titanium Pilot, or...

The Palm Folding Knife is an essential piece of river safety equipment. It makes a great addition to any river rescue kit and is essential when using a kayaking throwbag. Everything a paddler needs from a knife - a 70 mm locking blade‚ serrated...

The Plastimo Safety Knife, manufactured in stainless steel, has a sharp internal blade with rounded outside for safe stowing. Easily slices through webbing and lines in an emergency. Highly visible plastic non-slip handle, ergonomic for perfect grip...

An ingeniously designed Sailing Knife from Rooster, providing an incredible safe knife with a virtual enclosed blade, and yet extremely effective at slicing through lines. Replacement blades are available Features   The opposed slopes at the...

Made from tough, waterproof material, the Waterproof first aid kit contains enough equipment for injuries typically sustained from water sports, as well as general outdoor activities. Ideal for canoeing, kayaking and rafting expeditions. Items: 32 ...

Plastimo CoastalFirst Aid Kit - Vessels travelling up to 6 nm from shore Features Allows the crew to cope with most incidents on board Compliance/Regulation: French division 240 recreational boating, sea navigation, 6 NM maximum Specifications6 Case...

A simple large bivvy bag that you can use to overnight or to package a casualty in an emergency. Packs down into its own drybag. Features hood with drawcord  storage bag  Specs L: 220 cm W: 80 cm Weight: 420g Materials: XP 2.5-layer...

For up to six people to temporarily shelter from the elements. Packs down into its own drybag. Lightweight, tough nylon waterproof fabric Features reflective details storage bag window and air vent Dimensions 160 x 100 x 90 cm (l x w x h)...

The new Snake Sling is a versatile piece of safety kit‚ which will do the job of prusik‚ towing sling or anchor. Made from strong tubular nylon webbing‚ its two sewn end loops can be joined with a karabiner to make a continuous...

This 5 m tape fits neatly in the front pocket of your PFD. Useful for many things‚ it can be used as a sling or short throwline. With Velcro fastening to keep it in a tidy coil. Features Velcro fastening High visibility colour Open-ended tubular...

The Palm Cow Tail has been designed to assist the user in a whitewater rescue situation. The Palm Cowtail is an elasticated attachment for use with personal floatation device harness systems. Without karabiners to allow for a variety of uses. Features ...

A swing cheek pulley with prusik minding side plates to help with progress capture for hauling systems. Very efficient with a ball bearing, it’s also lightweight and compact enough for your PFD pocket. Suitable for up to 11 mm rope Swing...

A fat anodised aluminium O-ring for your PFD chest harness providing an easy to recognise attachment point. Features 9 mm bar diameter  12 kN static breaking strength  48 mm internal diameter Weight 31 g Materials 7075 aluminium

The strong NRS Tow Tether, with built-in bungee, is used with the quick-release harnesses on rescue life jackets. Tow Tether lengths:33": Stretched length is 84 cm, unstretched is 48 cm53": Stretched length is 135 cm, unstretched is 84 cmAdd 15 cm to...

A 2m tow strap equipped with a locking karabiner. This system safely packs into the side pocket of the Astral rescue vests, making it easily accessible but not dangerously hanging where it could get caught.

Safety equipment to be used in conjunction with a chest harness °hf Bungee Cowtails are brilliant multi tools for experienced paddlers in rescue situations. A cowtail can be used: as a towline to get an exhausted swimmer back to safety quickly as a...

Elasticated line with large open karabiner designed to be used in rescue situations, the Yak Cowtail can be easily attached to your buoyancy aid harness. 

The world’s most simple and unique safety device for paddle float rescuing from Kajak-Sport. The clamps are made to hold the paddle on the rear deck of a kayak when the capsized kayaker is doing a paddle float rescuing. Features Fully automatic...

Your car comes with lots of safety features, your touring boat doesn't. The NRS Basic Touring Safety Kit gives you four items that you shouldn't boat without - a whistle, paddle float, bilge pump, and boat sponge.  Features The Fox 40 Epik Whistle...

Be prepared for the trip's unplanned emergencies. The NRS Deluxe Touring Safety Kit has the essentials every beginner or experienced paddler needs.  Features For bailout emergencies, use the bilge pump to empty your boat at 8 gallons per minute and...