Sporting #LifejacketLiving in style - congratulations to our photo contest winners!

A day on the water
A day kayaking in New Brunswick - a first for this contest winner!
Trying on lifejackets for the first time!
Trying on a lifejacket for the first time!
Paddle boarding at Spray Lakes, Canmore
Reflections while paddle boarding at Spray Lakes in Canmore, Alberta
The kids have no problem wearing their life jackets when paddling.
This contest winner says the kids have no problem wearing their lifejackets when paddling.
Boating fun on Lakelse lake in Terrace, B.C.
Safe boating fun on Lakelse lake in Terrace, B.C.
A little man playing safe in sunny Seymour Arm B.C.
A little man playing safe in sunny Seymour Arm, B.C.
Fishing off the docks at Vancouver Island Lodge in Sooke, B.C
Fishing off the docks at Vancouver Island Lodge in Sooke, B.C., this two-year-old knows it's lifejackets first before he can go down on the dock with an adult.
Sporting his lifejacket and a nice rainbow trout!
Sporting his lifejacket and a nice rainbow trout! We always recommend fastening lifejackets for them to be effective.
Late season trip down the Bow from Banff to Canmore
A safe late season trip down the Bow from Banff to Canmore. The Red Cross does recommend fastening lifejackets and PFDs when paddling on rivers and lakes.
Safe canoe outings
Even the dog is enjoying the canoe outing. We do spot one person in this pic who should also be wearing a PFD!

There were some great photos submitted to our recent #LifejacketLiving contest, showing how we Canadians sport our lifejackets in some beautiful locations throughtout the country.

Check out these winning entries selected at random where participants shared photos of safe water fun! Congratulations to the 10 winners who will received a family pack of Mustang lifejackets. While the contest is closed, keep sharing your #LifejacketLiving pics on social media. 

Remember to always be safe when in or around water - check out our Swimming & Water Safety Tips and Resources. Enjoy the summer safely!

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