The women's specific NRS Nora PFD offers female boaters a basic life jacket with a ventilated, thin-back design for comfort in any raft or kayak seat.
This PFD is approved under the new certification system for PFDs. It's dual certified, carrying both a US Coast Guard Approval through Underwriters Laboratories (UL), and a Transport Canada Approval through Underwriters Laboratories Canada (ULC).
The XS/M is rated for users weighing at least 88 pounds and less than 132 pounds and having chest measurements of 30"-42" (including apparel layers).
The L/XL and XL/XXL sizes are rated for users weighing over 90 pounds. Use the chest measurement ranges (including apparel layers) in the sizing chart for choosing your size.
A flexible five-panel design effortlessly wraps your body and follows your movements as you paddle, row, fish or swim.
The thin back construction distributes the PlushFit™ foam flotation more broadly to reduce bulk and the articulated chest panels conform to the bust.
Features two large zippered pockets for on-the-water essentials, 3M® reflective accents, shoulder strap keepers and a hidden lash tab.
Convenient front, zippered entry and six adjustment points for a customized fit.
Weight:
1.5 lbs
Features:
Large zippered pockets
Reflective accents
Shoulder strap keepers
Thin, ventilated back panel
UL Certified, USCG and TC Approved Level 70 Bouyancy Aid
Customer Reviews (4.3 / 5 · 3 reviews)
Alexander E.★★★★★
The thin ventilated back is the whole reason I switched — no more sweaty lump digging into the kayak seat behind me. Adjusts snug at the shoulders without riding up.
Brian K.★★★★★
Wore this for a full day of paddling and barely noticed it was on. The women's cut actually sits right on my shoulders instead of riding up, and the thin back fit flat against my kayak seat without any pressure points.
Ella★★★☆☆
The ventilated thin back is genuinely nice in my kayak seat, no bulk pushing me forward. That said, the front panels feel a bit stiff and boxy across the chest, and it took several outings before it stopped digging in.