The NRS Co-Pilot is the top rated paddling knife for freshwater use, blending safety and functionality in a compact package. Designed as the best rescue knife for boating safety, it features a partially serrated blade that handles tough fibers with ease, making it an affordable boating knife with serrated edge ideal for emergency situations.
- Low-profile, quick-release Thumbs Up Sheath securely stashes the fixed blade while allowing one-handed access.
- Sheath attaches firmly to your PFD, preventing loss during rough waters.
- Lanyard attachment doubles as a valve wrench for oxygen tanks, adding versatility in emergencies.
- Blade length of 2.8 inches made from 420 HC stainless steel offers durability and corrosion resistance.
- Asymmetrical blade with blunt tip reduces injury risk during rescues, while jimping provides superior grip control.
- All-weather G10 handle with rubberized grip ensures maximum control even in wet conditions.
Whether you’re looking to buy a compact paddling knife with sheath or need a waterproof rescue knife for emergency use, the Co-Pilot delivers reliable performance on every trip.
Justin Cantrell (verified owner) –
This is hands down the best rescue knife for boating safety I’ve ever owned. The quick-release sheath is a game-changer for paddling trips.
Steven Anderson (verified owner) –
I bought this affordable boating knife with serrated edge for my freshwater fishing trips, and it performs perfectly. Great grip and blade sharpness.
Anthony Downs (verified owner) –
The Co-Pilot paddling knife’s compact size and waterproof design make it my go-to tool for any emergency on the water. Highly recommend!