Why a Zhik PFD is worth the investment

I spent years wearing bulky, cheap life jackets before I finally tried a zhik pfd, and the difference in how I move on the boat is night and day. If you've ever felt like a marshmallow trying to scramble across a deck during a heavy blow, you know exactly what I'm talking about. Traditional buoyancy aids often feel like they were designed for people who plan on sitting perfectly still, but in reality, sailing—especially dinghy sailing—is practically a contact sport. ...

May 19, 2026 · 7 min · Brendling Anzhelika