Type Iii Pfds

Type III Personal Flotation Devices (PFD) are essential companions for anyone who loves spending time in and around water. Designed with comfort and ease of movement in mind, these life vests are perfect for a variety of water activities, from kayaking to sailing. Offering lasting value and durability, they provide peace of mind without compromising style or functionality. With a focus that combines safety with versatility, Type III PFD options cater to all adventurers, ensuring everyone can enjoy their aquatic pursuits with confidence and comfort.

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Adults' L.L.Bean Angler Universal PFD
Price was from: $109 now: $69.99

A dark gray, nylon fishing PFD with mesh-back construction and multiple pockets for angling essentials.
L.L.Bean Allsport Universal PFD
Price was from: $44.95 now: $29.99

A versatile, USCG-approved Type-III PFD with durable nylon shell and three-buckle closure for all boating activities.

Pros: Functional Lightweight Adjustable sizes Comfortable Good fit
Kids' Discovery Child PFD
Price was from: $64.95 now: $39.99

A red, multi-color US Coast Guard-approved life jacket with wraparound flotation, support collar, and sturdy grab handle.
Women's L.L.Bean Comfort Back PFD
Price was from: $99.95 now: $79.99

A neon yellow women's PFD with high-back comfort, reflective accents, and multiple storage pockets.
Women's L.L.Bean Mesh Back PFD
Price was from: $139 now: $89.99

A green, ergonomically designed women's PFD with breathable mesh back and recycled nylon for kayaking comfort.
Adults' L.L.Bean Guide Fishing PFD
Price was from: $129 now: $109

An olive green, adjustable PFD with ample storage, made from durable nylon and PVC-free Gaia foam.
Adults' Astral EV-Eight Recycled PFD
Price was from: $140 now: $94.99

An ergonomic, breathable PFD made from 100% recycled polyester with high mesh back and quick access knife tab.
Men's L.L.Bean Comfort Back PFD
Price was from: $119 now: $79.99

A Coast Guard-approved PFD designed for kayakers, featuring lightweight polyethylene foam and 600D recycled polyester.
Adults' L.L.Bean Universal Fit Mesh-Back PFD
Price was from: $99 now: $64.99

An orange, unisex PFD with Gaia foam and cooling mesh, ideal for high-back kayak seats.
Women's L.L.Bean Comfort Back PFD
Price was from: $119 now: $79.99

A Coast Guard-approved PFD designed for high-back kayak seats, featuring 600D recycled polyester and polyethylene foam.
Men's NRS Ion PFD
Price was from: $117.95 now: $99.99

A low-profile, black nylon PFD with ultra-soft foam and 16.5 pounds of flotation for all-day comfort.
Men's L.L.Bean Breathable Highback PFD
Price was from: $139 now: $109

A neon yellow, fully-ventilated PFD with high back construction and durable 200-denier nylon shell.
NRS Ninja PFD

A black, minimal-design PFD with ventilated AirMesh panels and PVC-free foam for athletic paddlers’ comfort.
Adults' NRS Zephyr Inflatable Personal Floatation Device

A compact, self-inflating blue PFD with 15.5 lbs. flotation, worn around the waist for easy access.
Men's L.L.Bean Mesh Back PFD
Price was from: $139 now: $89.99

A red, lightweight mesh-back PFD made from recycled polyester and nylon for breathable, ergonomic comfort.
Scientific Anglers Frequency Sink Tip Fly Line Type III

A fast-sinking fly line with a 10' tip, ideal for trout and bass, in yellow and dark green.
NRS Ambient PFD

A blue recycled ripstop nylon life jacket with 4-way stretch lining, zippered pockets, and reflective accents.
NRS Chinook Fishing PFD

A blue nylon fishing life jacket featuring multiple pockets, tool holders, and a breathable mesh back.

Type Iii Pfds

When summer’s in full swing and the call of the water is impossible to resist, having the right gear makes all the difference. Type III PFDs—Personal Flotation Devices—are a staple for anyone who loves to spend long, sun-soaked days paddling, fishing, or simply floating along a gentle current. These life jackets are designed for comfort and versatility, making them a favorite for recreational kayakers, canoers, and stand-up paddleboarders. Their lightweight feel and freedom of movement are ideal for active pursuits, letting you cast a line, dip a paddle, or help a youngster explore the shoreline without feeling restricted. They’re also a thoughtful gift for family members or friends who are just getting into water sports, offering both peace of mind and the encouragement to try something new. Whether you’re planning a quiet morning on the lake with your grandkids, a group float down a lazy river, or a solo afternoon exploring hidden coves, a Type III PFD is a smart addition to any adventure kit.

When choosing a Type III PFD, consider the activities you’ll be enjoying most. If you’re often out in a kayak or canoe, look for features like roomy armholes, adjustable straps, and pockets for stashing essentials—think sunglasses, snacks, or a waterproof map. Comfort is key, especially on warm July days when you’re likely to be wearing your PFD for hours at a time. Breathable materials and ergonomic designs help keep you cool and comfortable, even under the midday sun. For families, adjustable sizing is a plus, allowing everyone from teenagers to adults to find a secure fit. These PFDs are built for lasting value and durability, ready to handle everything from gentle splashes to the occasional dunk. And because they’re so easy to use, they make it simple to stay safe without sacrificing any of the fun. For paddlers looking to dive a little deeper into fit and function, our Pfd For Paddling page offers helpful tips and additional information to guide you toward the best choice for your next outing.

There’s something special about sharing the water with loved ones—watching kids gain confidence with each paddle stroke, swapping stories as you drift along, or simply soaking in the quiet beauty of a summer afternoon. Type III PFDs are designed to help you make the most of these moments, offering reliable flotation without getting in the way of the experience. They’re a timeless piece of gear, equally at home on a family camping trip or a spontaneous after-work paddle. With thoughtful details and a focus on comfort, these life jackets make it easy to embrace every opportunity for fun on the water. Whether you’re an experienced paddler or just starting out, you can count on a Type III PFD to deliver the quality, durability, and versatility you need for safe, memorable days outside.

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