Kayaking for Seniors – How to Fit a PFD – Episode 8

April 8, 2023

An important topic when looking at kayaking for seniors and beginners is how to fit a PFD. A kayak life jacket is a critical piece of equipment and must be comfortable to ensure you actually put it on. Jackets and vests come in different sizes with various features. We review some of those as I discuss how to properly fit a life jacket with an expert. Non Swimmers pay attention and use this advice to choose the best vest for kayaking!

You can reach Chris at Hook, Line and Paddle for questions at (910) 792-6945

Steve Moore

In 2015, Steve created the Kayak Hacks Fishing YouTube channel, which focused on gear hacks, fly, spin, and ebike fishing tips. Steve was a regular columnist for Southern Trout Magazine, where he wrote the "New Fly Guy" column to provide fly anglers with tips, techniques, and other advice between 2012 and 2019. He also wrote the "Kayak Hacks" column for Southern Kayak Fishing magazine from 2015 to 2018, where he served as the Field Editor. Beyond the magazines, he has written six books on fishing.