The exciting world of inflatable boating awaits!
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.
Essential Kayaking Gear Checklist – 20 Key Items You’ll Need
When you’re just lazy paddling on the beach, you don’t need much gear (other than your PFD, of course). But when you go day touring or out on open water, you need to be prepared. Here is…
Gasoline outboard motors for inflatable boats [Guide]
If you have an inflatable dinghy with a keel and a fixed transom, you might want to skip the electric trolling motor and invest in a gasoline-powered outboard motor. Unlike electric trolling motors, outboard motors can make…
Best fishing inflatable boats [New models]
If you like fishing, you may have faced the handling, transportation, and storage problems involved with a traditional rigid fishing boat. It’s perhaps one of the biggest reasons for avid anglers to give up their hobby. Inflatable…
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…
Guide to inflatable boat fabrics: hypalon vs pvc
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…
The 5 types of inflatable boats
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…
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…
15 Best Rivers to Go River Tubing in the USA
River tubing is an insane amount of fun. If you have ever done it, you can’t help but rave about it. It is the perfect activity for friends and family, or even just for a date night….
How to Inflate a SUP – My 5 Step Method
Inflating a stand-up paddle board is not hard, and all you need is a pump and some elbow grease. Or you can make it even easier and use an electric SUP pump. Here are the steps to…
12V vs 24V trolling motor differences – Which is best for you?
It’s no secret that trolling motors have risen in popularity. But what exactly is a 12V trolling motor? And what are the differences between it and a 24V model? We’ll take a look at these questions and…
