Life Jacket Accessories

Life Jacket Accessories

A life jacket accessory is an additional item that can be attached or added to a life jacket or personal flotation device (PFD) such as a buoyancy aid to enhance its functionality or comfort.

Examples of life jacket accessories include:

Whistles: Small, waterproof emergency whistles can be attached to a life jacket to signal for help or attract attention.

Life Jacket Lights: Small, compact life jacket lights are often fitted to the bladder to improve visibility in low light conditions or at night.

Reflective tape: Reflective tape can be added to a life jacket to increase visibility and make it easier for rescuers to locate a person in the water.

Pockets: Some life jackets have built-in pockets for storing small items like sunscreen, snacks, or a phone. If you own a Spinlock Life Jacket, you can purchase a belt pack, chest pack or side pack to keep any valuables close to hand.

Spray hoods: A life jacket spray hood can be attached to a life jacket to protect the wearer's face and airways from water or spray, helping to prevent secondary drowning.

These accessories can help make a life jacket more comfortable, convenient, and effective in an emergency situation. However, it's important to make sure that any accessories added to a life jacket do not interfere with its ability to function properly and keep the wearer safe.

Why shop with Pirates Cave Chandlery?

Since 1991 we've been supplying a leading range of safety equipment including the life jacket accessories found within this category. If you're looking to purchase a new life jacket, you've come to the right place. We stock a leading range of life jackets for the whole family - from adult life jackets to kids life jackets and even dog life jackets, ensuring no one misses out on the fun!

If your life jacket cylinder needs replacing, we also stock life jacket re arming kits from all the major life jacket brands including Crewsaver, Halkey Roberts, Seago, Spinlock and United Moulders. In addition, if you have a life jacket with harness, we also sell safety lines too, providing you with a secure attachment point to your boat.

If you have any questions about life jackets or life jackets accessories, do not hesitate to contact us. Our highly experienced team are on hand to provide expert advice and guidance. Call us on 01634 295 233, send an email to customerservices@piratescave.co.uk, or visit us in-store at either our Rochester store, which is one of the UK's largest chandleries.

Useful Links:

Blog: The Ultimate Life Jacket Guide.
Blog: What Life Jacket Buoyancy Do I Need?
Blog: What Size Life Jacket Do I Need?
Blog: Are Self Inflating Life Jackets Reusable?
Blog: Do I Need A Life Jacket Or Buoyancy Aid For Kayaking?
Blog: Paddle Board Life Jacket Buyers Guide.