While kayaking is a lot of fun, it can also be a hassle. When you have to carry a heavy inflatable kayak through tall grass, woods, or sand, you might be rethinking your idea that kayaking is fun. The activity of kayaking is excellent, but getting your kayak to its destination can be exhausting. Luckily, …
If you’re planning to spend a lot of time in your kayak, you’re probably going to want something to hold your drinks. And while there are plenty of cup holders available for rigid kayaks, what about inflatable kayaks? With inflatable kayaks, you can’t simply drill holes in the kayak’s sides to mount your cup holder. …
Having an inflatable boat is incredibly convenient if you like fishing or taking a leisurely cruise. And since you are here looking for ways to protect yours, we are going to guess that you fully agree with this opinion. Dinghy, another name for an inflatable boat, is a great companion for your watery adventures but …
One of the reasons so many people prefer inflatable boats over other types of boats is because of the convenience they provide. Besides being lightweight, they’re extremely easy to store. Since they can be fully deflated, storage is straightforward. However, some users don’t like to constantly inflate and deflate their boats and prefer leaving them …
When taken care of properly, an inflatable boat can last anywhere from 10-15 years. Depending on materials, storage, and maintenance, inflatable boats can last for as little as 2 years or as long as 20 years. Although all inflatable boat owners know the importance of protecting their boats from water damage, sometimes this cannot be …
Recently, inflatable boats have been rising in popularity due to the advantages they offer over traditional boats, including affordability, portability, and convenience. However, as great as inflatable boats are, we understand that they’re not for everyone. They have some disadvantages that users can’t get past, such as limits on weight and speed. Therefore, anglers and …
There’s nothing like being out on the water. From reducing stress to letting you enjoy fishing, there’s a reason why personal boats have become so popular over the years. One factor that adds to their popularity is the different types of watercrafts available – from soft inflatable boats and kayaks to pontoons and jet skis, …
Setting up an inflatable boat may sound simple: just blow it up, and you’re done, right? Unfortunately, it’s not that simple. There are a few kinks most new boat owners experience run into when setting it up for the first time. You’ll need to get a few things right such as installing the floorboards correctly, …
Would you like to have the option to use a sail on your inflatable boat? Have you looked into buying a sailing rig for an inflatable boat but it’s too expensive? Then you’re in luck because it’s not too hard to make your own sail and sailing rig for an inflatable boat. Here’s what you …
Did you know that covering an inflatable boat is key to extending its lifespan? It’s true! You need to cover your boat during the off-season (usually winter) or anytime you don’t plan to use it for a while. It’s important that you get your boat cover on correctly. That way, your boat will be maximally …
If you’ve been looking for a way to have some shade on your inflatable boat without breaking the bank, then a Bimini top might be your best option. That way, you can get the shade you want and need without breaking the bank. If this sounds like a great option for you, here’s what you …
With so many high-quality and affordable inflatables out there, anglers are spoilt for choice. They can opt for Soft Inflatable Boats (SIBs), Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIBs), KaBoats, inflatable kayaks, float tubes, and more. Each has their own unique advantages and disadvantages and narrowing your choice down to one type of inflatable is difficult. However, the …
There are many reasons anglers and other boat enthusiasts choose to buy inflatable boats over traditional boats. They are affordable, lightweight, easy to maintain, and convenient to store. Additionally, they’re more eco-friendly than traditional boats. They can use electric motors and cut back on exhaust emissions and are less likely to impact marine life because …
Are you wondering how to care for your inflatable boat? Or maybe you’re helping someone else care for theirs? Caring for inflatable boats is easy, as long as you know what to do. Here’s everything you need to know to maintain an inflatable boat well. How to Maintain and Take Care of a PVC or …
Whether by choice or accident, there’s always the chance you could end up in the water. If you’re in deep waters, it can be difficult to get yourself back onto the boat. This is where boat ladders come into play. They allow you to climb back up onto your inflatable boat easily without tipping the …
If you’re someone who loves to go kayaking or cruise around in your inflatable boat and you have a dog, it’s only natural that you’ll want to bring your dog with you. So the question is, can dogs go on inflatable boats or kayaks? The answer is yes. Most kayaks are built quite tough and …
Although you might hate paying extra money for insurance, you may want to reconsider. Insurance for inflatable boats is similar to getting auto insurance. The last thing you want to do is pay an exorbitant amount for boat repairs and hospital expenses if an accident occurs. But is insurance required for inflatable boats? The answer …
If you want your inflatable dinghy to have more power and speed, you might be looking for an outboard motor instead of a trolling motor. But due to the length and weight of an outboard motor, is it even possible to mount it on your inflatable tube? The short answer is yes, but it depends …
If it’s time to renew your expired boat registration, you’ll need to check your state DMV office to get a new set of registration numbers. Before putting on the stickers, you’re going to face the challenge of figuring out how to remove your old registration off your inflatable boat. Unfortunately, it’s not as easy as …
So you just bought yourself a new trolling motor and you’re anxious to get out there and test it on the water. But before you can do that, you need to decide on a battery to power that trolling motor. You may have heard about some of the different types of batteries available: lithium, AGM, …