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Commercial Fishing Safety
In the UK it is compulsory for all commercial fishermen to wear a life jacket, PFD or use a safety harness.
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Champion windsurfers to Wing Foil the Round the Island course
World Champion windsurfer Ross Williams and friends to Wing Foil the 50nm course around the Isle of Wight.
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170N or 275N lifejacket?
Choosing between our 170N and 275N lifejacket is one of the most popular conversations we have at boat shows, in stores, or via Pro Support.
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5 tips on how to store your life jacket
Lifejackets can last a long time, to extend the working life of your life jacket thinking about how you are going to store the jacket is important.
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Choosing a lifejacket for fishing and angling
We are often asked what is the best lifejacket for fishing. Spinlock life jackets are very popular in the fishing community with the Deckvest LITE being worn by top competitive anglers including Team England’s Lure fishing squad at the world championships and the European Predator Tour champions Timo Rosche and Fredrik Harbort.
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Life jacket lights explained
What is a ISO approved life jacket light? Spinlock Pylon light and Lume-On bladder illumination lights explained.
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Best Life Jacket for Marine Pilots
We are often asked what lifejackets are best for Marine and Harbour Pilots.
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What is a SOLAS Lifejacket?
When inflated in the water SOLAS lifejackets will turn the user on to their back and stay fully inflated for 24hrs.
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Are you looking for the best lifejacket for the Fastnet race 2021?
Each crew member will be required to have a lifejacket in accordance with ISO 12402-3, the Spinlock life jackets VITO and 6D high specification lifejackets both meet this standard.
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The Big Stand Up
Charley Boorman leads a group of friends, including Iwan Thomas, Matthew Wright, and Damon Hill to stand up paddle board (SUP) the length of the Basingstoke Canal in support of men’s mental and physical health.
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National Geographic UK
Deep in the arctic winter off Norway, a boat searches the icy ocean for sperm whales
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STORY | Lost at Sea
When Nigel Fox set sail on his Duncanson 34 Bison, with his cat Stinky, he didn't expect what was to follow. Nigel tells us his first-hand account of what happened.
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New custom flotation for INEOS
Spinlock launch the latest development of their custom SPINLOCK AC PRO protection jackets.
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Pilots product of choice the DURO+ 275N
For Maritime Pilots, the Pilot boat is their nearest point of rescue if the worst happens. Having a lifejacket fitted with an AIS locator beacon means the vessel can get a live position of the Pilot in the wheelhouse as well as from crew visual on deck, gaining vital time during a search and recovery situation.
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How to rig tune your RS
Rig tuning can be a sensitive subject around the dinghy park. With conflicting ideas, methodologies and practices leading to a wealth of invaluable and not so valuable advice at the fingertips of season regulars and those new to a class.
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RACE 6 | THE CLIPPER RACE FROM SPINLOCK AMBASSADOR TIMOTHY MORGAN
They say everything is a matter of perspective. To change a perspective though, it seems you must sometimes pass all your known barriers, limits and breaking points.
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RACE 7 | THE CLIPPER RACE FROM SPINLOCK AMBASSADOR TIMOTHY MORGAN
After a diversion to Subic Bay in the Philippines due to the Coronavirus outbreak across much of Asia. It was announced that Race 7 would be Race Director Mark's magical mystery tour in a circuit and return to Subic Bay.
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Spinlock kit the sailors out for battle
It has been just over 5 months since INEOS TEAM UK launched their first race AC75 boat, Britannia, a radial monohull that foils on wings. One of the most technical boats ever built, it needs to reach take-off speed as quickly as possible – across a range of wind speeds and angles – and pass through the air with the minimum of resistance
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RACE 3 | THE CLIPPER RACE FROM SPINLOCK AMBASSADOR TIMOTHY MORGAN
I was massively apprehensive going into Leg 2. When talking to new crew on Zhuhai over a pint in Punta del Este they couldn’t understand why after sailing across both Atlantics that I would consider this short hop back over the South Atlantic anything other than a walk in the park.
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XTX winner of 2020 Pittman Innovation Award
Spinlock XTX Soft Grip Clutch wins a SAIL Magazine 2020 Pittman Innovation Awards
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The latest from the Clipper Race from our ambassador Xi Yuan.
Read the latest thoughts from the Clipper Race from our blogger and Spinlock ambassador on-board Visit Sanya, China’s Xi Yuan.
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Spinlock kit INEOS TEAM UK out for battle
There is no ‘off the shelf’ aero body armour, it needs to be custom made and incorporate a range of factors - and for INEOS TEAM UK there was only one supplier to work with, Spinlock.
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Behind the scenes at Spinlock with the Clipper Race
The Clipper Race came behind the scenes with us, the Official Lifejacket Supplier, to take a look at what goes into producing the Deckvest VITO lifejackets which will be worn on the Clipper 2019-20 Race.
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Spinlock’s success warrants new larger Cowes head office
Spinlock has purchased Cowes police station, almost doubling the size of the award-winning company’s head office on the Isle of Wight.
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Development of the Harness Release System HRS™
Myles Uren Product Manager at Spinlock discusses their development of the harness release system and why you may or may not be considering it.
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