Onyx Nylon General Purpose Life Jacket - Adult Oversize - Red
The Onyx Nylon General Purpose Life Jacket in Adult Oversize is a U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type III personal flotation device built for anglers, boaters, and water sports enthusiasts who need dependable safety without the bulk. Whether you're casting from a kayak, running a center console, or paddling calm lakes, this PFD combines practical comfort with proven flotation performance—designed to keep you safe and unrestricted during a full day on the water.
Constructed from durable 200 denier nylon and 150 denier poly-twill, the jacket resists wear and UV damage while remaining lightweight enough for all-day wear. The open-sided cut and generous armholes give you full range of motion for casting, paddling, or working the boat—no shoulder pinch or binding. Adjustable belts and a chest strap let you dial in a secure, personalized fit, and the foam flotation core is engineered to stay buoyant and responsive without adding unnecessary heft.
The oversize fit accommodates larger builds and works well over heavier clothing layers if you're boating in cooler seasons. The vibrant red color keeps you visible on the water—a practical safety feature when you're out of sight of the launch. This is the kind of honest gear that works all season: no frills, no complicated adjustment systems, just a straightforward life jacket that does the job every time you head out.
Key Features
- U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type III Personal Flotation Device
- Lightweight flotation foam for comfort and durability
- Open-sided design with large armholes for unrestricted movement
- Adjustable belts and chest strap for a custom, secure fit
- Durable 200 denier nylon and 150 denier poly-twill construction
- Sized for Adult Oversize fit
- High-visibility red color
Specifications
| Type | Type III Personal Flotation Device (PFD) |
| Brand | Onyx Outdoor |
| Sizing | Adult Oversize |
| Color | Red |
| Upper Shell Material | 200 denier nylon, 150 denier poly-twill |
| Style | Open-sided with adjustable belts and chest strap |
| Flotation | Lightweight foam |
| Coast Guard Approval | U.S. Coast Guard Approved |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this life jacket Coast Guard approved?
Yes. The Onyx Nylon General Purpose Life Jacket is a U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type III PFD, meeting federal safety standards for personal flotation devices.
Will this fit someone with a larger build?
The Adult Oversize size is designed for larger frames and provides an accommodating fit. The adjustable belts and chest strap allow you to customize the fit for your body.
Can I wear this while fishing or paddling?
Yes. The open-sided design and large armholes are built to give you unrestricted movement for casting, paddling, and active water sports without binding across the shoulders or back.
What materials are used in the jacket?
The jacket is constructed from 200 denier nylon and 150 denier poly-twill for durability and resistance to wear, with lightweight flotation foam for buoyancy and comfort.

