Astral Bowen PFD

Astral Bowen The Astral Bowen PFD is a rugged, fishing-focused personal flotation device built to deliver all-day comfort and smart utility on the water. Engineered with breathable, low-profile flotation foam that moves with your body rather than restricting it, the Bowen offers a comfortable fit for casting, paddling, or wading without riding up. Its purposeful pocket layout keeps essential gear like flies, tools, leaders, and accessories organized and immediately within reach, while secure zippered and stretch mesh compartments prevent lost items. The front-entry zipper and adjustable straps make for easy on/off and a tailored fit, and integrated attachment points let you clip on tippets, nippers, and other tools without clutter. Durable, lightweight materials stand up to frequent use in rugged conditions, making the Bowen PFD a dependable choice for anglers who want balanced flotation, practical storage, and reliable performance during long days pursuing fish on rivers, lakes, or coastal flats. Bowen PFD Specs Intended Use: Touring, Sea, Whitewater, Fishing Entry: Side buckle Foam Insert: PVC-free Gaia® foam // Polyethylene foam Shell Fabric: 420 x 220 denier nylon ripstop Liner Fabric: 200 denier high tenacity nylon Webbing: Polypro Zipper: YKK® auto-locking Vislon® Hardware: Heavy duty acetal adjustment hardware Weight: 1.7lbs / 27.2 oz / 771 g Sizing: S/M = 31 - 37”, M/L = 38 - 44”, L/XL = 45 - 51” Design Buoyancy: 16.5 lbs Approval Type: USCG Type III Bowen PFD Features Foam Tectonics: Allows the life jacket to twist and turn with the movements of the upper body, while securely staying in place around the torso. Clamshell Pocket: Large, front opening pocket with multiple internal compartments for more visible and organized storage. Lightweight Performance: Designed with the lightest and strongest materials to maximize performance. Max Storage: Phone and VHF radio-ready storage within Clamshell Pocket™ and on shoulder strap-mounted lashtab. Two side pockets for additional storage capacity. Torso Fit Adjustment: Customize your life jacket's fit without straps near or around your face. Side Entry: Buckled side entry for easy entry and exit. Visibility: Reflective accents and strobe light attachment. Your Satisfaction with Astral is Guaranteed: Lowest Price Guranteed