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DIY swim ladder for an inflatable boat
Let’s face it. Getting into an inflatable boat in deep water is hard. If you’ve had trouble getting back to your boat after you went for a swim or after accidentally falling into the water, you should…
How to clean inflatable boats (to look like new)
Proper care, cleaning and maintenance of an inflatable boat will not only keep your boat in tip-top shape, it will also extend its lifespan. If your boat is cleaned regularly, it will look like new almost all…
Wiring Trolling Motors Correctly & Safely
If you’re having trouble getting your trolling motor wired correctly, I’ve been in your shoes. Installing a new trolling motor is relatively easy, but it is not intuitive the first time around. In this article on wiring…
How to find & fix inflatable boat air leak
Inflatable boats are durable, but like any other equipment, proper maintenance is a must to keep your dinghy in good condition. However, accidents do happen. Punctures and leaks are rare, but can be problematic. A slow air…
Sea Eagle 330/370 Inflatable Kayak Real-life Review
The Sea Eagle 370 Pro is a lightweight and portable three-person inflatable kayak. The SE330 and SE370 are part of the series of affordable, lightweight Inflatable Sport Kayaks by Sea Eagle. This is a very popular line…
Sea Eagle Razorlite Review – The 1st Full Dropstitch Kayak
The Sea Eagle’s Razorlite represents the latest evolution of inflatable kayaks. It is the first-ever full dropstitch kayak, meaning every air chamber is built with dropstitch technology. After trying the shorter version of the kayak (393rl), I…
Outdoormaster Whale Pump Test & Review | 4 – 5 SUPs in a row on a charge!
Owning a SUP is great for a myriad of reasons. SUPing is fun, good exercise, a great chance to be outdoors, and it’s portable. Except for the inflation bit… Using a manual pump is hard work, which…
10 fun inflatable rafts/boats for your pool
Who wouldn’t want to have fun with the whole family without having to go too far? That’s basically why we have swimming pools in our backyards! Whether you want to throw a party or you just want…
Trolling motors for Intex inflatable rafts
If you already have an Intex inflatable boat or are looking to get one soon, getting an electric trolling motor is a great upgrade. An Intex raft paired with a motor opens up a lot of possibilities…
Chasing Blue – Ocean Spirit iSUP hands-on review
Chasing Blue is a new iSUP brand created in 2021. One of the brand’s most interesting models is the Ocean Spirit, which is a budget-friendly all-purpose inflatable SUP. My family has been using the board for a…