Burke Marine releases New PFD

4:12 AM Wed 5 Jan 2011 GMT

'Burke AP50 Front View' colin burgess

With the introduction of the new Australian standards for PFDs (AS4758.1) the team at Burke Marine have released the first in their new range: the Burke AP50. The Burke AP50 is an economical side entry level 50 PFD that has been designed to fit a large range of people and activities such as Fishing, Casual Sailing, Canoeing, and Tinnies... in fact anywhere where a Level 50 PFD is the requirement. The side entry design, with a simple sturdy 38mm waist band is quick and easy to fit and has a high level of adjustability. The high cut and flexible foam ...

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by Colin Burgess

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