Adventure anglers know the best life jacket is one you'll actually wear. With a slim-fitting medium profile, front-zip entry, and modern angler-focused features, the NRS Zander PFD delivers simplicity, convenience, and freedom of movement. Whether you're jigging, casting, trolling, or landing the big one — do it safely in the Zander.
The Orbit Fit System layers multiple pieces of lightweight closed-cell foam cut to precise specifications, creating a flexible, pre-curved shape that effortlessly conforms to your body. Graded Sizing accounts for the appropriate flotation needed for individual body types, resulting in a better-fitting, more comfortable life jacket for all.
Technical Specifications
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Performance Level: Level 70
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Profile: Medium
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Entry: Front zip (YKK®)
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Outer Fabric: 100% recycled 420D ripstop nylon
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Lining: 100% recycled 200D nylon + 70D knit polyester
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Foam: PVC-free Ethafoam® shims
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Construction: PFAS-free, recycled materials throughout
Design Flotation (Graded by Size)
- XS/M: 65N / 14.5 lbs
- M/L: 70N / 15.75 lbs
- XL/XXL: 70N / 15.75 lbs
Features
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2 Large Clamshell Front Pockets — Compartmentalized for organized fishing gear storage
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2 Expandable External Pockets — With integrated tool holster for pliers or line cutters
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MOLLE Chest Strip — Customizable accessory attachment system
- 1 Front Lash Tab
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Orbit Fit System — Flexible, pre-curved foam platform for all-day comfort
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Equal Front/Back Flotation Distribution — Optimized slim-fit, medium-profile design
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Silicone-Coated Inner Waistband — Keeps the PFD in place while swimming
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3M® Reflective Accents — Enhanced visibility in low-light conditions
- Shoulder Strap Keepers
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Hydration Compatible — Works with NRS Swig Hydration Pack (#40022.02)
Adjustment Points
- 2 Side, 2 Shoulder, 2 Waist
Note: Graded Sizing changes the flotation value and foam platform by size. Please refer to the NRS sizing chart before ordering.
