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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.
10 tips for buying a used inflatable boat
Brand new inflatable boats can cost hundreds of dollars. Better quality boats cost upwards of $1000. That’s why it is no surprise that more and more people are opting to go for used or second-hand inflatable boats. So…
Best transparent bottom inflatable boats
Clear bottom inflatable boats were first used near the coast of Santa Catalina Island in South California; but, they only started becoming popular after several natural springs became tourist attractions in Florida. This kind of boat is…
Why you should cover your inflatable boat
Buying an inflatable dinghy is your first step to having loads of fun on the water. However, the purchase represents an investment, and as such, protecting it with an inflatable boat cover when you’re not using it…
10 Best Places to Kayak in Arizona
Arizona has a lot of deserts, but it also has an abundance of rivers and lakes perfect for adventure-seeking paddlers like yourself. Here are 10 of the best places to go kayaking in Arizona. The Grand Canyon…
Where to sit in a tandem kayak? It matters a lot!
If you just bought or are thinking about buying a tandem kayak, you will probably be wondering about seating arrangements. Who sits where? And what if you’re paddling solo? Here is everything you need to know about…
13 Best Places to Kayak in Colorado
Colorado is home to the Rocky Mountains, which are great for hiking. However, the state also offers many kayaking spots that are suitable for beginner or advanced paddlers alike. No matter whether you are looking for challenging…
10 Best Trolling Motor Batteries [Guide]
Electric trolling motors run on marine deep-cycle batteries. You probably knew that already, but it’s not as simple as taking any battery from a shelf. To make sure the battery you choose is compatible with your motor,…
11 Fantastic Benefits of Kayaking
Regardless of whether you’re clenching your paddles while white water rafting or cruising along the glassy, calm surface of a lake, kayaking is an excellent way to maintain your physical & mental fitness. Kayaking is one of…
Intex Mariner 4 review – My favorite SIB
The following review of the Intex Mariner 4 will highlight to you the various reasons that put the Mariner 4 among the best boats you can find on the market as far as strength, performance, and practicality…
Newport Vessels inflatable dinghy review
In this review of the dinghies made by Newport Vessels, my focus will be on the different specs and features that make them the remarkable inflatable sports tenders they are. I’ll also consider their production process, how…