{"product_id":"bluestorm-cirro-26-automatic-inflatable-life-jacket-uscg-approved","title":"Bluestorm Cirro 26 Automatic Inflatable Life Jacket — USCG Approved","description":"\u003cp\u003eBluestorm Cirro 26 automatic inflatable life jacket is a USCG-approved Type III PFD that inflates automatically upon water immersion — no manual deployment required, which matters in situations where the wearer is incapacitated or submerged before they can react. The belt-pack profile keeps the 26N buoyancy chamber flat against the torso when uninflated, reducing the bulk that leads recreational boaters to leave traditional foam PFDs in the cabin rather than wearing them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Inflatable PFDs Get Worn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leading cause of PFD-related drowning deaths is not failing to own a life jacket — it's not wearing the one you own. Traditional foam PFDs are bulky enough that many recreational boaters take them off on warm days. The slim belt-pack design of the Cirro 26 is comfortable enough to wear continuously, which is the critical variable in a man-overboard scenario. An uninflated automatic PFD worn correctly is more effective than a foam PFD stored in a cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSCG Type III approved — meets legal requirements for recreational boating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic inflation — triggers on water contact without manual action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26N buoyancy when inflated — sufficient for face-up floating in calm water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile belt pack — comfortable to wear continuously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRe-arm kit available — reusable after deployment with a new CO2 cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Wear an Inflatable PFD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKayak anglers, stand-up paddleboarders, offshore boat captains, and anyone who spends time on water where a man-overboard scenario is possible. Automatic inflatables are not recommended for non-swimmers, children under 16, or white water use — those applications require traditional foam buoyancy. For recreational boating and fishing in calm to moderate conditions, the automatic inflatable is the PFD that actually gets worn.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bluestorm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52450167816468,"sku":"PPO-52450167816468","price":283.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/6614\/2996\/files\/s-l1600_d364b46c-4f44-444c-ac82-86ba979b03e2.jpg?v=1777930960","url":"https:\/\/peakperformanceoutfitters.com\/products\/bluestorm-cirro-26-automatic-inflatable-life-jacket-uscg-approved","provider":"Peak Performance Outfitters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}