NRS Chinook Lifejacket (PFD)

NRS Chinook Lifejacket (PFD)

The NRS Chinook Lifejacket (PFD) is a premium kayak fishing PFD designed specifically for anglers who need comfort, organization, and convenient access to their fishing gear. As a popular choice among kayak anglers, the NRS Chinook Life Jacket provides multiple storage compartments and attachment points for tackle, tools, knives, lights, and other essential fishing accessories.

Designed for kayak fishing, fly fishing, and extended tours, the Chinook features a back flotation panel that conforms to an angler’s back for a comfortable, flush fit against kayak seats. The mesh lower back provides ventilation in warm weather, helping keep you comfortable during long days on the water.

The NRS Chinook PFD uses a YKK zipper entry combined with side and waist adjustments to create a secure, customizable fit. Two large clamshell pockets are sized to accommodate fly boxes and tackle boxes, while an exterior pocket provides quick access to frequently used gear. A dedicated tool holder pocket keeps pliers, line cutters, and other fishing accessories close at hand.

Built with sustainability in mind, the NRS Chinook Lifejacket combines a recycled ripstop nylon shell with a recycled nylon inner. The silicone-coated inner waistband helps keep the kayak PFD securely in place while swimming, while 3M reflective accents and shoulder strap keepers add practical visibility features.

Whether you’re chasing fish from a kayak, fly fishing, or heading out on an extended paddling trip, the NRS Chinook Life Jacket delivers the storage, mobility, comfort, and accessory attachment options that serious kayak anglers need.

• Kayak fishing PFD — Designed specifically for kayak anglers, fly fishing, and extended tours.
• Angler-friendly back flotation — Back panel conforms to the angler’s back for a comfortable, flush fit.
• Ventilated lower back — Mesh construction provides increased airflow during warm-weather fishing.
• Customizable fit — YKK zipper entry with side and waist adjustments helps create a secure, personalized fit.
• Large tackle pockets — Two clamshell pockets accommodate fly boxes and tackle boxes while providing internal organization.
• Quick-access storage — Exterior pocket on the right side keeps frequently used fishing gear within reach.
• Fishing tool pocket — Dedicated holder provides convenient access to pliers, line cutters, and other accessories.
• Multiple attachment points — Front and back attachment points accommodate knives, lights, strobes, and other kayaking gear.
• Strobe holder — Front loop provides a convenient mounting point for a strobe in low-light conditions.
• Knife lash tab — Provides secure attachment for a compatible rescue or fishing knife.
• Recycled materials — Recycled ripstop nylon shell and recycled nylon inner provide a more sustainable construction.
• Secure waistband — Silicone-coated inner waistband helps keep the PFD in place when swimming.
• Enhanced visibility — 3M reflective accents and shoulder strap keepers provide additional visibility features.
• PFAS-free construction — Made without intentionally added PFAS.
• Serious kayak fishing design — Built for anglers who need comfortable flotation combined with accessible storage and organization.
• Limited lifetime warranty — Backed by a manufacturer’s limited lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.