Old Town Riverstream Universal PFD

The Old Town Riverstream Universal PFD is a highly versatile and reliable personal flotation device (PFD) designed to enhance safety and comfort during a wide range of water-based activities. Whether you’re kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, or engaging in other recreational water sports, the Riverstream PFD provides the essential buoyancy and mobility needed for an enjoyable and secure experience.

Key Features:

Universal Fit

• The Riverstream Universal PFD is designed with an adjustable fit to accommodate a wide range of body sizes. Its unisex design ensures suitability for adults of all genders, with a universal sizing range that typically fits chest sizes between 30 to 56 inches.
• Adjustable shoulder straps and side straps allow for a snug, secure, and customized fit, ensuring the PFD stays in place during movement.

Durable Construction

• Made from high-quality nylon fabric, the Riverstream PFD offers excellent durability, standing up to wear and tear from outdoor environments. The material is water-resistant, lightweight, and designed to resist fading from sun exposure.
• The foam core is constructed using PE (polyethylene) foam, providing reliable buoyancy and long-term performance.

Comfort-Oriented Design

• Mesh panels along the back improve ventilation, making the PFD comfortable to wear even on warm days. The design also reduces bulk, making it easier to sit back in kayaks or canoes with high-backed seats.
• The ergonomic shape provides freedom of movement for the arms, making it ideal for paddlers who require a full range of motion.

Ease of Use

• The Riverstream features a front-zip closure for easy donning and doffing. The durable zipper is complemented by a secure buckle system to keep the PFD firmly fastened.
• Reflective accents on the PFD improve visibility in low-light conditions, enhancing safety during early morning or late evening excursions.

Ample Storage Options

• Equipped with large, zippered front pockets, the PFD offers convenient storage for small essentials like keys, snacks, a phone (in a waterproof case), or a multi-tool.
• A dedicated attachment point allows you to clip small gear, such as a whistle or a safety light.

Safety and Certification

• The Old Town Riverstream Universal PFD meets or exceeds US Coast Guard (USCG) Type III PFD standards, ensuring reliable buoyancy and safety in various conditions.
• Its foam panels are designed for high floatation while maintaining a low-profile aesthetic.

Ideal Applications

• Recreational Kayaking: The lightweight and flexible design make it a favorite among recreational kayakers.
• Canoeing and Paddleboarding: The universal fit and breathability provide comfort during longer outings.
• Casual Boating: Its safety features and ease of use make it an excellent choice for general boating needs.

Specifications:

• Weight: Approximately 1.2 lbs.
• Buoyancy: 16.5 lbs (average for adult PFDs).
• Material: Nylon shell with PE foam core.
• Fit: Universal size (adjustable for chest sizes 30”–56”).
• Certifications: USCG Type III approved.

The Old Town Riverstream Universal PFD is a practical choice for water enthusiasts who prioritize safety without compromising on comfort and functionality. Its universal fit, durable build, and thoughtful features make it a dependable companion for countless adventures on the water.

range of water-based activities. Whether you’re kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, or engaging in other recreational water sports, the Riverstream PFD provides the essential buoyancy and mobility needed for an enjoyable and secure experience.

Key Features:

Universal Fit

• The Riverstream Universal PFD is designed with an adjustable fit to accommodate a wide range of body sizes. Its unisex design ensures suitability for adults of all genders, with a universal sizing range that typically fits chest sizes between 30 to 56 inches.
• Adjustable shoulder straps and side straps allow for a snug, secure, and customized fit, ensuring the PFD stays in place during movement.

Durable Construction

• Made from high-quality nylon fabric, the Riverstream PFD offers excellent durability, standing up to wear and tear from outdoor environments. The material is water-resistant, lightweight, and designed to resist fading from sun exposure.
• The foam core is constructed using PE (polyethylene) foam, providing reliable buoyancy and long-term performance.

Comfort-Oriented Design

• Mesh panels along the back improve ventilation, making the PFD comfortable to wear even on warm days. The design also reduces bulk, making it easier to sit back in kayaks or canoes with high-backed seats.
• The ergonomic shape provides freedom of movement for the arms, making it ideal for paddlers who require a full range of motion.

Ease of Use

• The Riverstream features a front-zip closure for easy donning and doffing. The durable zipper is complemented by a secure buckle system to keep the PFD firmly fastened.
• Reflective accents on the PFD improve visibility in low-light conditions, enhancing safety during early morning or late evening excursions.

Ample Storage Options

• Equipped with large, zippered front pockets, the PFD offers convenient storage for small essentials like keys, snacks, a phone (in a waterproof case), or a multi-tool.
• A dedicated attachment point allows you to clip small gear, such as a whistle or a safety light.

Safety and Certification

• The Old Town Riverstream Universal PFD meets or exceeds US Coast Guard (USCG) Type III PFD standards, ensuring reliable buoyancy and safety in various conditions.
• Its foam panels are designed for high floatation while maintaining a low-profile aesthetic.

Ideal Applications

• Recreational Kayaking: The lightweight and flexible design make it a favorite among recreational kayakers.
• Canoeing and Paddleboarding: The universal fit and breathability provide comfort during longer outings.
• Casual Boating: Its safety features and ease of use make it an excellent choice for general boating needs.

Specifications:

• Weight: Approximately 1.2 lbs.
• Buoyancy: 16.5 lbs (average for adult PFDs).
• Material: Nylon shell with PE foam core.
• Fit: Universal size (adjustable for chest sizes 30”–56”).
• Certifications: USCG Type III approved.

The Old Town Riverstream Universal PFD is a practical choice for water enthusiasts who prioritize safety without compromising on comfort and functionality. Its universal fit, durable build, and thoughtful features make it a dependable companion for countless adventures on the water.