THE CAPTAIN'S BLOG

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

Child on the dock wearing Lil Legends PFD with head pillow and crotch strap for maximum safety on the water
5 minutes

Kids' Life Jacket FAQs: 7 Safety Tips for Choosing the Right PFD

Get answers to the most common kids’ life jacket questions—plus our expert tips on fit, features, and safety to help you choose the right children’s PFD. 

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Living Oceans cleanup team removing plastic debris on Scott Islands
4 minutes

Blue Friday 2025 – Mustang Survival’s Black Friday Alternative for Ocean Conservation

Skip the Black Friday frenzy. Mustang Survival’s Blue Friday initiative lets you shop purposefully while supporting shoreline and ocean cleanup projects in British Columbia.

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A Fascination with Waves Can Create a Poetic Justice to Our Own Being
10 minutes

A Fascination with Waves Can Create a Poetic Justice to Our Own Being

A fascination with waves can create a poetic justice to our own being. We think of storms as bad, but imagine an earth having never seen a wave formed from...

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Behind the Seahorse
2 minutes

Behind the Seahorse

Behind the Seahorse is an insider's look at the innovative processes that make Mustang Survival unique. From cutting-edge fabrics to advanced inflation technologies, join us for a deep dive behind...

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Layering for Offshore Sailing
6 minutes

Layering for Offshore Sailing

Offshore sailing means being ready for whatever comes your way. Before you set sail, packing the right offshore sailing gear is essential for keeping your journey smooth and safe.

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Top Tips for Canoeing or Kayaking with Kids
6 minutes

Top Tips for Canoeing or Kayaking with Kids

When you’re out on the water with kids, a little preparation goes a long way. These are the non-negotiables—the gear that keeps everyone comfortable, fed, and safe.  

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