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Musto Wetsuits

Like many wetsuit companies, Musto was born out of necessity for warmer gear. The founder, Keith Musto describes the situation in the 1960’s: “We sailed in Guernsey sweaters and old flannel trousers for years. You got wet and you accepted it. But, as we progressed up the ladder in terms of competition, we realised that this […]

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Crewsaver Wetsuits

Crewsaver (Survitec Group) is a maker of products dedicated to sea and water related lifesaving. Life jackets, survival suits, life rafts and more. They also make a few kayaking wetsuits but it is not their main focus. Crewsaver makes wetsuits for: -sailing -kayaking Website: crewsaver.com Photos

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Typhoon Wetsuits

Typhoon was founded in UK in 1947 by Oscar Gugen. He was an avid diver so he started producing diving wetsuits. His company was the first one in UK to make wetsuits and soon became one of the market leaders in diving and sailing equipment. He also started a diving club that is one of the largest ones today. In […]

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Gill Wetsuits

Gill comes from England and was started in 1975 by a passionate dinghy sailor Nick Gill frustrated by lack of specialist clothing for dinghy sailing. Gill makes wetsuits for -sailing Website gillmarine.com Photos

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