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Boat Reviews
After testing lots of inflatable boats, I decided to write reviews of the ones that were good. You’ll find them here.
Kayak Reviews
Inflatable kayaks are in many ways better than hard-shell kayaks. Have a look at the reviews of the best ones.
Motor Reviews
You can fit an electric trolling motor or even a gasoline outboard on SIBs and kayaks. These articles will guide you.
Extras
Learn everything you need to be efficient, safe, and still have fun out on the water.
Newest Articles
Read about the newest inflatable boats & kayaks, and learn the best tips and tricks of boating.
Airhead Angler Bay review – Not just for fishing
Are you the kind of fishing enthusiast who frequently plans a fishing trip with friends or family? Do you like vacationing near lakes and streams where you can get an opportunity to fish? If so, then the…
12V vs 24V trolling motor differences – Which is best for you?
It’s no secret that trolling motors have risen in popularity. But what exactly is a 12V trolling motor? And what are the differences between it and a 24V model? We’ll take a look at these questions and…
[Guide] Inflatable Sports Boat Registration in All US States (2024 Update)
It is necessary for boat owners to register their boats to legally operate them within a state. However, every state has different conditions and requirements for boat registration. Specifications on the type of watercraft that needs to…
River Tubing Guide for Fun & Safe Summer Adventures
When Mr. Sunshine is up and smiling during the warm months, most rivers in America are open to river tubing enthusiasts to kick back in the cold waters and let currents push them downriver. Floating on a…
BRIS BSA380 Review / Great Value & Quality 12.5ft Inflatable Boat
There is no dearth of inflatable boats on the market. But not all are made the same. As you will read in this review, the BRIS BSA380 is a very high quality inflatable boat built for rafting,…
11 Best Places to Kayak in Kentucky
Kentucky is a kayakers paradise. It is filled with lakes and rivers of every class level. Both beginner and advanced paddlers will find water trails to their liking. Before launching, make sure you are familiar with dam…
Solstice Voyager Inflatable Raft Review
The Solstice Voyager comes in 4 versions, based on size. You could buy a 2, 4, 5 and 6 person model, but it seems you can only get the 6 person version (model 30800) nowadays. I had…
13 Best Places to Kayak in Florida
There is no shortage of incredible kayaking trails in Florida. Nature lovers will love the lush landscapes and wildlife you can spot during paddling. Kayaking is a large industry in Fl, you will find many tour operators…
Best Types of Winter Kayaking Gloves in 2024 – Don’t Let Your Hand Freeze!
Winter kayaking is great fun, but it requires special equipment. Gloves help protect your hands from the cold water and wind, making winter paddling safer and more comfortable. Many types of winter kayaking gloves are available, but…
Parts of a Kayak (with Pictures) – ‘Yak Anatomy 101
Becoming a proficient paddler involves getting familiar with the anatomy of a kayak. Don’t worry. It’s not that complicated, but very useful nonetheless. The anatomy of both inflatable and hard-shell kayaks is similar, so I won’t list…
