THE CAPTAIN'S BLOG

Adventures, expeditions, and how-tos - follow along with our stories and those of our ambassadors.

Survival Stories 03: Capsized
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Survival Stories 03: Capsized

Survival Story: Brayden Taylor, Jamie Deonas, and a friend face a storm off Amelia Island, Florida.  Wearing a PFD saved their lives, as they spent two hours in the water before...

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Safety First: 10 Insights into the Atlas 190 Life Jacket
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Safety First: 10 Insights into the Atlas 190 Life Jacket

Introducing our Atlas 190 life jacket, crafted for comfort and survival. We designed our first ISO-certified PFD for easy movement and high buoyancy. In our interview with Mustang Survival's International...

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The Life Saving Coat: 55 Years Later
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The Life Saving Coat: 55 Years Later

Fifty-Five Years ago, a phone rang in the Mustang Survival office in Vancouver’s historic Gastown. “This is John Wayne speaking. I’ve got to get one of those damn jackets of...

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A Very Merry Marinade
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A Very Merry Marinade

Often overlooked, the fish collar is one of the tastiest cuts. Add this grilled fish collar recipe to your holiday menu for an easy and delicious way to impress your...

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Live Beyond Land 006: Annie Nagel
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Live Beyond Land 006: Annie Nagel

Annie Nagel is an accomplished competitive kayak fisher who discovered the sport after a terrifying car accident changed her life. As soon as she reeled in her first acrobatic rainbow...

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A Festive Feast
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A Festive Feast

When the holiday season rolls in, David Jackson welcomes the freezing temperatures and warmth of wood stoves that the month of December represents. On one weekend, they creep onto arriving...

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