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One of the first things you must consider when deciding which inflatable boat to buy is the type of material it is made from. Choosing the right kind of material is crucial as it will certainly impact your inflatable boat experience. What…
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If you're considering buying an inflatable boat, be it a dinghy, pontoon boat, kayak, or just an inflatable raft, you are probably curious about its lifespan, so in other words, how long you can expect your boat to function safely. Knowing…
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If you want your inflatable boat performing at its best, you need to keep it inflated at the correct air pressure. But as with many things in life, the answer isn't simple. Read this entire article to find out what the correct air pressure…
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After buying an inflatable boat, you need to get it to the water of course. How you will transport your inflatable will depend mainly on the type and size of your boat, and your car. How hard is it to transport your inflatable boat to the…
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If you've got the skills and a few tools, you can convert your inexpensive inflatable raft to a full-fledged hard floored inflatable by building a hard floor. This popular mod requires some handy-man skills, but it is definitely worthwhile if…
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Most people don't realize that many soft inflatable boats (SIBs) can be equipped with an electric or outboard motor. But why would anybody want a motorized inflatable boat when you have oars? There are loads of practical and recreational…
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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 trip with an inflatable…
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Learning how to inflate your inflatable boat may seem evident at first. Just pump away, right? There's a bit more to it than that. It's not rocket science of course, but through my years boating with all types of inflatables, I've learned…
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The flooring of an inflatable boat is an important factor to consider, since each floor type has it's uses, pros and cons. The 4 types of flooring you'll encounter in inflatable boats are: roll up floors hard floors air floors rigid…
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Everybody who has a love for water absolutely needs some form of transportation on the water. Whether you want to go fishing, find new beaches, go kayaking or need a tender for a larger boat, you should consider inflatable boats. If you've…

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