Safety & Rescue Equipment

Important Safety Equipment for canoeing and kayaking

Here at Norfolk Canoes we stock a wide range of safety & rescue equipment for canoeing, SUPing and kayaking.

If you can't find what you are looking for or you're unsure which to choose, feel free to Contact Us for advice

Palm Wire Gate Karabiner Easy To Use Basic Kayak Safety and Rescue Kit For Sale Norfolk Canoes

Palm Wire Gate Karabiner

The Palm Wire Gate Karabiner has a large opening spring gate opening making it easy for everyone to use and an essential bit of kit for canoe, SUP and kayak rescues. This karabiners has a multitude of functions and are really handy as an item of 'just in case' equipment.

  • Anodised Aluminium
  • 35mm Gate Opening
  • Wire Gate Spring Opening
  • Major Axis Strength: 22 kN
  • Minor Axis Strength: 8 kN
  • Open Gate Strength: 7 kN

£18.00
£15.30
Palm Screw Gate Karabiner Anodised Finish Perfect For Canoeing, SUPing, Kayaking Rescue Whitewater Situations For Sale Norfolk Canoes

Palm HMS Screw Gate Karabiner

The Palm Screw Gate Karabiner is a brilliant bit of safety kit for all paddlers, constructed from an anodised aluminium with a clean nose closure. This karabiner has a screw gate opening and closing action finished in a bright red for easy visibility in emergency situations. This is an essential bit of kit for canoeing, SUPing and kayaking rescues and is a key piece of your safety kit.

  • Anodised Aluminium
  • Gate Opening 23mm
  • Screw Gate Opening
  • Major Axis Strength: 24 kN
  • Minor Axis Strength: 7 kN
  • Open Gate Strength: 7 kN

£22.00
£18.70
Palm Autolock Karabiner For Canoe, Kayak, SUP Rescues For Sale At Norfolk Canoes UK

Palm Autolock Karabiner

The Palm Autolock Karabiner is a quick to use single twist, with an Autolock action gate. Anodised silver aluminium finish with a red gate opening for easy visibility. This karabiner is ideal for many rescue situations when kayaking, canoeing and SUPing.

  • Anodised Aluminium
  • Gate Opening 24mm
  • Major Axis Strength: 28 kN
  • Minor Axis Strength: 8 kN
  • Open Gate Strength: 8 kN
  • CE EN362 UIAA Approved

£25.00
£21.25
Palm Safety Tape 5m Safety & Rescue Sling Essential Rescue Kit For Canoes, Kayaks and SUP. For Sale At Nrofolk Canoes

Palm Safety Tape Line

The Palm Safety Tape is a 5m tape that is ideal for a range of rescue situations. Made from 25mm tubular nylon tape, with a karabiner attachment loop in one end, it can be used as a sling, short throwline or towline. Thanks to its velcro fastening at one end this safety tape coils neatly and fit into the pocket of most buoyancy aids.

  • 5m Nylon Tape
  • 13 kN Static Breaking Strength (3o)
  • Karabiner Attachment Loop At One End
  • Neoprene Karabiner Grip At One End
  • Velcro Fastening
  • Made of 25mm Tubular Nylon Tape

£19.00
£16.00
Palm Snake Sling - Red A 4m Tape With Loops In Both Ends For Kayak Rescues On The Water For Sale At Norfolk Canoes

Palm Snake Sling

The Palm Snake Sling is a 4m rescue tape ideal for use with SUPs, Canoes and Kayaks. Made of 25mm nylon tape with karabiner attachment loops in both ends the Snake Sling makes rescues, towing and self rescues much easier.

  • 4m Nylon Tape
  • 25mm Tubular Nylon Webbing
  • 13 kN Static Breaking Strength (3o)
  • Weight: 205g
  • Karabiner Attachment Loops In Both Ends

£19.00
£16.00
Palm Cobra Sling A 4m Tape With Loops In Both Ends For Whitewater Safety & Rescue For Sale At Norfolk Canoes

Palm Cobra Sling

The Palm Cobra Sling is an essential bit of safety and rescue kit, ideal for canoeing, kayaking or SUPing. A 4m sling with karabiner loops in both ends, made from 10mm UHMWPE webbing that has a 14kN breaking strength.

  • 4m Tape Length
  • 14 kN Static Breaking Strength (3o)
  • Karabiner Loops In Both Ends
  • Construction: 10mm UHMWPE Webbing
  • Weight: 67g

£23.00
£19.55
NRS Pulley SMC CRx 1 For Whitewater Canoeing, SUPing and Kayaking Rescue Equipment For Sale Norfolk Canoes UK

NRS Whitewater Pulley - SMC CRx 1

The NRS SMC CRx 1 Pulley is a lightweight rescue pulley made with high strength aluminium sides and stainless steel axle. Used to reduce friction in rope rescue situations, this pulley weighs in at only 52g so adds little weight to paddlers rescue kit. Ideal for taking ropes with a diameter up to 13mm, with the shape of the pulley cheeks helping to manage prussic knots - perfect for use in systems using a mechanical advantage.

  • Pulley load Strength: 22kN
  • Dimensions: 2.7" x 1.75" x 1.07"
  • Max Rope Diameter: 13mm
  • Weight: 52g
  • Smooth Running Delrin Sheave
  • Aluminium Sides
  • Stainless Axis

£19.95
NRS Cottonmouth Nose Clip Ideal For Whitewater Paddling, Rolling Kayaks, Playboating and Rescues For Sale At Norfolk Canoes

NRS Cottonmouth Nose Clip

The NRS Cottonmouth Nose Clip is ideal for helping keep water out of your nose when either whitewater paddling in canoeing and kayaking, learning to roll or playboating. NRS use high quality materials on this nose clip to ensure it lasts and is comfortable on your nose when in place. A handy lanyard is attached to the nose clip so paddlers can attach it to their helmet for added security.

  • High Quality, Durable Nose Clips
  • Comfortable Nose Pads
  • Securing Lanyard

£10.95
Palm Spec Band For Keeping Your Glasses Safe When Canoeing And Kayaking

Palm Eyewear Band

The Palm Eyewear Band is a handy item that keeps sunglasses, spectacles or normal glasses safely attached to your head while you are SUPing, canoeing or kayaking. Made from a 2.5mm CR limestone neoprene with stretchy sewn loop ends this bad should accommodate most glasses arm tips.

  • One size
  • Simply Pushes Over Arm Tips Of Glasses
  • Construction: 2.5mm CR Limestone Neoprene
  • Weight: 5g

£8.00
Fox 40 Safety Whistle The Best Paddle Sports, Canoeing, SUP and Kayaking Rescue Whistle From Norfolk Canoes

Fox 40 Safety Whistle

The Fox 40 safety whistle is the best way to be heard when it counts, This emergency rescue whistle is very, very loud and just what you need in a rescue situation. Compact enough to easily fit into any buoyancy aid pocket, with a keyring attachment point to make sure paddlers do not lose this vital bit of safety kit. The pealess 3-chamber construction has zero moving parts which means the Fox 40 Whistle can be heard up to a mile away and ensures there can be no freezing, jamming or deterioration over time.

  • Dimensions: 2.25" x 0.75"
  • Small Enough To Fit In A Buoyancy Aid Pocket
  • Ring Attachment Point
  • Sound Heard Up to A Mile Away
  • 3 Chamber Pealess Design

£6.99
Beluga Bilge Pump For Kayaks and Canoes Perfect For Self Rescues To Empty Water From Boats For Sale Norfolk Canoes UK

Beluga Bilge Pump

The Beluga Bilge Pump is a quick and efficient pump action method of emptying water from a boat. Ideal for use with sea and touring kayaks or even with an open canoe, the ergonomic handle and plastic shaft make it long lasting and comfortable to use. The externally mounted foam float means that even if the Bilge Pump ends up in the water it can be retrieved easily.

  • Ergonomic Handle
  • Plastic Shaft
  • Built-In Float
  • Side Water Out Valve

£24.95
£19.95
Kajak Sport Bilge Pump Sea Kayak, Touring Kayak and Canoe Hand Pump Designed For Emptying Water and Rescues For Sale At Norfolk Canoes

Kajak Sport Bilge Pump

The Kajak Sport Bilge Pump is a premium hand bilge pump featuring a 316 stainless steel shaft. Thanks to its low profile foam float even if this pump ends up in the water it can quickly be retrieved. This Bilge Pump is a must for all sea kayakers, touring paddlers and canoeists making emptying the water from the cockpit quick and easy in a self rescue situation.

  • Stainless Steel 316 Shaft
  • Attachment Bungee
  • Shaft Float
  • Side Water Out Valve
  • Removable Caps To Make Cleaning Simple

£32.95
Guardian Nav Lights for canoe and kayak visibility at night

Guardian Nav Light

The Guardian Expedition Nav Light is a bright navigation light that can be clipped to clothing, buoyancy aids or to your canoe, kayak and SUP. Being visible up to a mile and waterproof to 100m this light is perfect for morning and dusk paddling as the days start to shorten. By flipping the included battery in the light it has either a flashing or constant light function.

  • Waterproof Up To 100m
  • Visible Up To 1 Mile
  • Flashing or Constant Light Functions
  • Attachment Clip
  • Twist On/Off Function

£14.95
waterproof first aid kit

Lifesystems Waterproof First Aid Kit

The Lifesystems Waterproof First Aid Kit is a well equipt kit that packs away in to a compact waterproof roll top bag. It contains enough equipment for injuries that can typically sustained from water sports. This first aid kit is perfect for paddlers wanting to be ready for the just in case situation without taking up loads of room in their gear packs. The Kit Includes:

  • 1 x Primary Care Leaflet
  • 6 x Safety Pins
  • 1 x Resuscitation Face Shield
  • 1 x Scissors (5.5cm Blade)
  • 1 x Spot Check Thermometer
  • 1 x Tweezers
  • 2 Pairs Vinyl Gloves

MEDICATION

  • 16 x Paracetamol Tablets

BANDAGES

  • 1 x Crepe Bandage 5cm x 4.5m
  • 1 x Triangular Calico Bandage 90 x 127cm
  • 1 x Open Woven Bandage 7.5cm x 5m

PREPARATIONS, DISPOSABLES & TAPES

  • 5 x 4-Ply Sterile Gauze Swabs 5 x 5cm
  • 1 x Micropore Tape 1.25cm x 5m
  • 6 x Hygienic Cleansing Wipes
  • 1 x Burn Gel Sachet (3.5g)

DRESSINGS

  • 1 x Pack of Assorted Plasters
  • 2 x Blister Plasters
  • 2 x Low Adherent Dressings 5 x 5cm
  • 1 x Medium Wound Dressing 12 x 12cm
  • 1 x Small Plaster Fabric Strip 4cm x 1m

All contents are manufactured to European quality standards and carry the CE mark.

£34.95
10mm High Tensile Floating Rope for emergency canoe or kayak situations

10mm Floating Rope

10mm High Tensile polypropylene floating rope. Ideal for reloading throwlines.

  • SOLD BY THE METRE - Specify length at Basket page
  • Top quality floating rope for throwlines

£1.75
Safety knives for canoeng, kayaking and paddlesports

Safety Knives

You must be over 18 to purchase any of our safety and rescue knives.

  • Blunt ended safety and rescue knives
  • Sport specific safety knives for canoeing and kayaking
  • Available for in-store purchase only
  • Proof of age may be required at time of purchase
Canoe and kayak throwlines for sale

Throwlines

Throwlines are an essential part of your canoeing and kayaking safety and rescue equipment.

  • Available in a variety of lengths
  • Easy to store whether in a canoe or kayak
Towlines for canoeing and kayaking for sale

Towlines

Towlines are a great item for safety and rescue with features that make an emergency tow situation easier.

  • Available in a variety of sizes and lengths
  • Ideal for sea kayaking and touring
Paddle Floats are an essential item for sea kayak safety and rescues

Paddle Floats

Paddle floats make deep water re-entry to a sea or touring kayak much, much easier.

  • Solid foam and inflatable paddle floats available
  • Brightly coloured for signaling help if needed
Kayak Storage Deck Bags & Equipment Holders

Deck Bags

Kayak deck bags are a perfect way of keeping must have items close to you while out on the water.

  • Peaked deck bags compliment touring style kayaks
  • Expedition deck bags offer maximum storage
VHF Radios and PLBs or Personal Locator Beacons for sale

VHF Radio and PLB's

A VHF Radio or PLB - Personal Locator Beacon is a must for kayaking on the sea.

  • Raise help if needed in the most efficient way
  • Also great for weather reports