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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.
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…
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…
Full Dropstitch Inflatable Kayaks (Perform Like Hardshells?)
Inflatable kayaks have always been a portable, storage-friendly alternative to hardshell kayaks, but they were lacking in one department: handling and performance. Why? As you might know, the air bladders of traditional inflatable kayaks cause the boat…
Hydrofoil on a motorized SIB: yes or no?
Many inflatable boat owners like to upgrade their SIBs either aesthetically or mechanically. As a first upgrade, I always recommend the installation of a hydrofoil on your outboard motor. It has numerous advantages, makes your motorized boat…
How to properly tow an inflatable boat
A lot of people buy an inflatable boat as their main boat, but there are instances where you might want to tow your inflatable boat using your mother boat. Whether you’re using your dinghy as a tender…
Inflatable boat safety guide
Boating is a great water sport, but staying safe while having fun is imperative. Many people have asked me the question: Are inflatable boats safe? If you’re considering buying an inflatable, or you’re going on a boat…
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…
Sevylor Fish Hunter 360 review
If you are looking for an inflatable boat to go fishing in, you will probably have come across the Sevylor Fish Hunter models. Sevylor designed the boat with fishing enthusiasts in mind and has added features that…
Inflatable boat trailers – Complete guide
What is the easiest way to haul your inflatable boat? Put the whole thing on a trailer, of course. If you have the space to store it and the time to drive a bit slower (due to…
10 Best Places to Kayak in Georgia
Georgia is rich in natural waters, which makes it a haven for avid paddlers. No matter whether you are looking for whitewater kayaking in raging rapids, leisure boating along calm beaches, or discovering swamplands, Georgia will have…
