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5 ways to transport an inflatable boat
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…
6 Best Remote Control Trolling Motors Review & Guide
You already know what an electric trolling motor is, but have you heard of remote control trolling motors? These innovative motors make a fisherman’s job much-much easier by allowing for remote control of the boat. And there…
Intex Seahawk 4 review – SIB on a budget
If there are any lakes in your area that you visit, you will have undoubtedly seen Intex Seahawk boats out on the water. It is a favorite among families for easy, fun boating. I decided to write…
What is a Boston valve? Usage tips and tricks!
If you’re shopping for an inflatable boat, you will have probably come across the term Boston valve. It sounds impressive as it is part of the advertising material, but wait a minute. What on Earth is a…
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…
How to dry an inflatable boat and avoid mold
Inflatable boats are hard wearing, but without proper care, your inflatable boats will not last as long as they were meant to. As durable as they may be, we have to take necessary precautions to keep them…
Best 55lb thrust electric trolling motors
For most people looking to buy a motor for their inflatable boats, 55lb thrust trolling motors are an ideal pick. Why? Trolling motors thrust weaker than 55lbs will struggle when the weather turns against us or the…
Lightweight Trolling Motor Batteries
Trolling motor batteries can get heavy. If you want to keep the weight of your gear to a minimum, your battery is a good place to start. Choosing a lightweight trolling motor battery is important for kayakers…
10 Best Places to Kayak in Southern California
The year-round balmy weather and the Pacific Ocean make California a great place to go on kayaking adventures. You1ll find islands, caves, and even National Parks on the water. Here are some of the best places to…
Best Trolling Motors for Inflatable Boats [Guide]
Getting an electric trolling motor for your inflatable raft or dinghy is a great upgrade. It makes boating fun for the family, and fishing trips much easier. Choosing an engine to power your SIB can be very…