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If it aint broke don’t fix it. Wise words and something that Astral<\/a> have done. They’ve looked at the Astral Greenjacket 2016 and just moved it on a little adding to the design to take it up yet another notch.<\/p>\n

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The easy thing to notice is that they have some new colours, red, black and blue. All of which look really good.<\/p>\n

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You’ll also notice that on the front pocket of the Greenjacket Astral<\/a> have included a built in knife tab rather than the sewn on version seen on older designs. <\/p>\n

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It seems like a great idea and it keeps the front of the PFD has low profile as possible when you don’t have a knife sheath tied to it.<\/p>\n

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For the European market the Green Jacket retains the side entry feature. Not sure about the US market but I do know that quite a few US based boaters would like similar.<\/p>\n

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If it aint broke don’t fix it. Wise words and something that Astral have done. 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