Astral Green Jacket Knife

The front of the astral green jacket pfd has a slot to attach a river knife like the nrs pilot however it was unpractical to use.

Astral green jacket knife.

Knife only has horizontal allocation wish vertical was incoorporated bc that makes it harder for the opposite hand to remove a fixed blade from the front of the vest. Perhaps this is not an astral problem however most of the guides here in the tetons using this vest all prefer to store their knives inside the main pocket of the pfd instead of attached to the outside. The astral green jacket is a comfortable and functional whitewater life jacket. Nrs pilot knife 4 6 out of 5 stars 229.

I m also using a new green jacket and i ve put my bear claw on the left shoulder strap and it works well. The zippers and pockets are functional and well placed. Astral greenjacket life jacket pfd for whitewater rescue sea and stand up paddle boarding. Astral greenjacket pfd has been discontinued by astral and is no longer available.

Great guide jacket the front pocket is genius not a super fan of the knife placement and the snap release for the beaner pigtail can just pop this is my third astral jacket all in all a good product thanks. Our product experts have helped us select these available replacements below you can also explore other items in the paddle water safety protection personal flotation devices yourself to try and find the perfect replacement for you. Astral bluejacket life jacket pfd for sea whitewater fishing and touring kayaking. I have used the astral green jacket for over 1 1 2 years and own other astral jackets as well.

The astral greenjacket rescue pfd sets the standard for whitewater pros. It combines full rescue capabilities with the comfort protection and style of today s best low profile life jackets. Only had it hang up on anything really once and part of the floss that i tied it on with broke allowing the knife to flip out of the way but it hung on by the top and i was able to toss it in the pocket. I m also using a new green jacket and i ve put my bear claw on the left shoulder strap and it works well.

Only had it hang up on anything really once and part of the floss that i tied it on with broke allowing the knife to flip out of the way but it hung on by the top and i was able to toss it in the pocket. Biggest complaints are that i wish i could remove the white water safety belt without cutting it from the jacket and i would of preferred a bright color for my white water pfd opposed to black. The only other detail that would be nice is a system for water like the astral bluejacket has. I was impressed with the differentiated fit straps separating the upper and lower for areas on my body.

Foam tectonics allow the outer front panel to move freely with your upper body as the inner panel stays anchored in place. Product discontinued by manufacturer.