The Vector PFD with RECCO® Technology
Built for the river. Engineered for the rescuer. Ready for whatever comes next.
The Vector PFD doesn't just keep you afloat — it keeps you in control. Forged from the ground up with NRS Orbit Fit™ and Every Body Design™ technologies, this is the life jacket that moves with you, not against you. Whether you're running class V rapids or leading a remote rescue mission, the Vector is your most trusted piece of kit.
Award-Winning Performance Winner of the 2026 Paddle Sports Show Product of the Year — Apparel and Equipment.
Features
- Orbit Fit System™ — Layered, lightweight closed-cell foam cut to exact specs and pre-curved to match your body. Forget stiff, bulky jackets. This one feels like it was made for you — because it was.
- Every Body Design™ — One design that works for every body. No men's. No women's. Just a smarter fit for everyone on the water.
- Graded Sizing — Flotation calibrated to your individual body type, so you get the protection you actually need — not a one-size-fits-most compromise.
- Serious Protection, All Day Comfort — Wrap-around foam panels, AirMesh lining, and wide padded straps keep you covered on the river and on the long hike in.
- Quick-Release Rescue Belt — 1.5" belt with an aluminum attachment ring, strategically positioned to stay out of the way until you need it most.
- Internal Rescue Harness — Continuous interconnected webbing creates a built-in harness for maximum security in live bait scenarios and shoulder-strap grabs.
- Clamshell Drop-Down Pocket — Compartmentalized and zippered to stow and organise your critical on-person gear, right where you can reach it.
- Dual-Entry Zippered Pocket — Fast access to your flip line or skull cap when seconds count.
- Two Carabiner Attachment Points — Easy-release and ready for cowtail rescue systems, plus dedicated spots for whistle, knife, lights, and strobe.
- Dual RECCO® Reflectors — Give rescue professionals the best possible chance of locating you in even the most remote, worst-case scenarios.
- SOLAS Reflective Accents — Maximum visibility when the light drops and conditions get serious.
- Hand Warmer Pocket — 4-way stretch double-knit polyester lining that's soft against skin, and doubles as quick storage for webbing or gloves.
- Snag-Free by Design — Strap garages and a deliberate lash tab placement keep snagging where it belongs: off the table.
- Built Sustainably — Recycled ripstop nylon shell, recycled nylon inner, and PVC-free Ethafoam shims. Better for the planet you're out there exploring.
- Pullover Design — Aluminium buckle adjustments at the shoulders, sides, and waist lock in a secure, customised fit.
- Silicone-Coated Inner Waistband — Stays put when you're swimming hard. Because the last thing you need is gear shifting when it matters most.
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