Child Life Jacket Loaners


Every parent wants to make sure their child is as safe as possible, and that goes double for parents who take their kids on the water. We make it easier for boating families to stay safe with our nationwide life jacket loaner program.

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Free Child Life Jacket Loans

Borrow for a Day or the Weekend

Borrow properly fitting children’s life jackets for free at over 575 locations nationwide, making it easy and affordable to keep kids safe on the water without having to purchase jackets that children quickly outgrow.

600+

Locations Nationwide

140K

Life Jackets Loaned Yearly

Free Nationwide

How it Works

  1. Find a location near you
  2. Provide the staff with your name, address, phone number, driver’s license number, and anticipated return date
  3. Your child will be fitted with the appropriately-sized life jacket
  4. Borrow the life jacket for the day or the weekend
  5. When finished, return the jacket
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Become a Partner

How to Become a Life Jacket Loaner Location

Join over 600 loaner sites nationwide that offer life jackets to children on the water. Click below to learn about the official application guidelines produced under a grant from the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund administered by the U.S. Coast Guard.

Applications are accepted year-round. Review the program guidelines and apply today!

Become a Life Jacket Loaner Location