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Learn about every facet of using inflatable watercraft, so you, your family, and friends can get the most out of this great hobby. From basics to advanced topics, no inflatable boat question goes unanswered on PumpupBoats.com.
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.
Inflatable boat sealant usage guide
Punctures and leaks on inflatable boats are rare, but risky and unpredictable. It is wise to inspect your boat on a regular basis, otherwise you may find yourself on a sinking ship. To check if your dinghy…
How to Choose an Inflatable Kayak Perfect for Your Needs (4 Steps)
Inflatable kayaks are a popular choice for many paddlers because of their portability and versatility. Whether you’re looking for a kayak for fishing, touring, or whitewater paddling, there’s an inflatable kayak out there that will suit your…
Intex Explorer K2 Kayak Review
The Intex Explorer K2 is the best-selling inflatable kayak on Amazon. What’s more, it has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 (May, 2024), showing that it is popular and well-liked. I bought this kayak for $99…
Guide to Inflatable Kayaks for Winter Kayaking
More and more paddlers are choosing not to put their kayaks into winter storage, rather experience the stunning scenery and tranquility winter has to offer from the water. Before you head out, run through our guide to…
Yak Back No More – Kayaking Back Pain Solution
Kayaking is a fun form of exercise, where you get to explore nature. However, if you are not careful, you will get “yak back” and curse at your kayak for days. Or even weeks. I have mild…
9 Great Electric & Manual Air Pumps for Inflatable Boats & Kayaks
Most inflatable boats & kayaks include a pump in their packaging upon purchase. But, let’s face it. Yes, they can get the job done, but most of these pumps are not as powerful or effective in inflating…
What Muscles Does Kayaking Work?
Most people know that kayaking helps burn calories, leading to losing a few pounds, but only a few know it can also be an excellent muscle-building activity. Kayaking involves a combination of repetitive movements, and that makes…
The science behind Minn Kota’s Digital Maximizer. Are they better?
You’ve read the marketing material about Minn Kota’s Digital Maximizer technology. It sounds great! Up to Five Times Longer Run Time on a Single Charge. https://minnkota.com.au/technology-items/digital-maximizer-fresh/ 5x longer run time? Yes please! But does it work and…
How much does a trolling motor and battery weigh?
Depending on what kind of boating you plan on doing, the weight of your supplies can really add up. No matter whether you are looking to place a trolling motor on an inflatable boat, a kayak, pontoon…
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…
