Women’s Fit. Streamlined. Supportive
Designed for performance paddling, this women’s PFD delivers secure buoyancy with lightweight PE foam and a high‑back profile that sits above tall kayak seats for friction‑free strokes and all‑day comfort.
A recessed, contoured chest and ventilated shoulder system reduce bulk and improve airflow, while zippered storage and fleece‑lined pockets keep essentials warm and close. Ideal for recreation and touring, this USCG Type III women’s life jacket helps paddlers stay confident, organized, and comfortable on flatwater, rivers, or coastal adventures.
If you’re seeking a women’s kayaking life jacket that fits right, moves with you, and stands up to hard use, the Old Town Solitude II women’s foam life jacket is the reliable choice.
Key Features:
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High‑Back Design: Clears tall kayak seats to prevent rubbing and improve posture.
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Women‑Specific Fit: Recessed, contoured chest reduces bulk and pressure at the bust.
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Hand Warmer Pockets: Fleece‑lined pockets keep fingers warm between strokes.
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Secure Storage: Two zippered pockets protect small essentials on the water.
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Durable Shell: Tough 240D ripstop nylon resists snags and abrasion.
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Breathable Shoulders: Perforated neoprene wrapped in mesh adds light padding without trapping heat.
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Strap Management: Shoulder strap system keeps excess webbing tidy and out of the way.
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Rigging Points: D‑ring and cord loops for tools, whistle, or accessories.
Specifications:
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Color: Grape
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Activity: Recreation, Touring
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Style: Women’s
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Size: XS, S/M, L/XL
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Chest Fit: XS 32" – 38" | S/M 40" – 46" | L/XL 48" – 54"
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Shell Fabric: 240D Ripstop Nylon
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Liner Fabric: 200D Nylon & Mesh
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Foam: Lightweight PE
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Entry: Front‑zip
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Certification: USCG Type III
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Product Weight: 2.2 lbs
Frequently Asked Questions:
Is this life jacket certified for kayaking and paddle sports?
Absolutely. The Solitude II women's foam life jacket is a USCG Type III PFD, ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, and general boating.
What makes this PFD women‑specific fit?
A recessed, contoured chest reduces bulk at the bust and improves range of motion for a secure, non‑restrictive fit.
Is the Solitude II suitable for beginners as well as experienced paddlers?
It is. This safety vest offers easy-on confidence for new paddlers and dependable performance for seasoned kayakers.
Will it feel hot in warm weather while wearing this life jacket?
No. The shoulder system uses perforated neoprene wrapped in mesh for airflow and light padding, helping reduce heat buildup.
Is the Old Town Solitude II Women’s Foam Life Jacket good for long kayak tours?
Yes, it's smooth, seat-friendly profile and lightweight foam make it comfortable for all‑day touring without hot spots.
