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Product Breakdown
Kokatat Hustler Rescue Vest: Low-profile Type V PFD with tow compatibility, durable Cordura shell, and comfortable Gaia foam. Ideal for whitewater and swift water rescue.
Deep Dive
Hustler Rescue Vest by Kokatat: The Ultimate Choice for Experienced Paddlers
Get ready for your next adventure with the Kokatat Hustler Rescue Vest. This low-profile, Type V PFD has been designed to meet the demands of veteran paddlers and guides. It effortlessly combines tow compatibility, quick-release features, and exceptional durability.
Made with a tough Cordura shell, this vest is built to last. Its Gaia PVC-free foam not only provides flotation but also guarantees optimum comfort with its soft, low-density material.
Key Features:
Specs
Flotation / Buoyancy: 16lb
Tow Compatibility: quick release chest harness, O-ring Closure
Pockets: 1 zippered front
Claimed Weight: [medium/large] 2lb 9oz
Manufacturer Warranty: lifetime
USCG Type / Level: V
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