| Inflatable dinghies work best as sailing boats or as | | | | keep inflating and deflating it. This can be a hassle, |
| a tender for a yacht. Yacht owners often prefer | | | | although it doesn't take much time to accomplish. |
| a dingy that will inflate because traditional dinghies | | | | You can inflate the dinghy for the first trip ashore |
| are famous for scratching the side of a yacht. | | | | and then tow it behind the sail boat for the time |
| They are ideal as a tender because they are light | | | | you will be anchored near shore. They are as |
| weight and buoyant. They can be lifted on and off | | | | easy to tow as traditional sailing dinghies, and |
| the yacht easily. An inflatable is best for both | | | | neither type should be towed far from shore |
| easy storage and preventing damage to the side | | | | because weather conditions can be unpredictable. |
| of the ship. | | | | Because inflatable dinghies require little storage |
| A dinghy is a necessity on a sailing vacation. The | | | | space when deflated, you can easily bring one |
| best sailing dinghy is an inflatable model. The | | | | with you on your next camping trip. Lightweight |
| dinghy takes you ashore and allows you to find | | | | dinghies are made to fit in a backpack for easy |
| the best places to explore, places you couldn't | | | | traveling. The lighter weight boats are smaller and |
| reach in a full sized sail boat. Better materials and | | | | seat fewer people, but for a couple or three |
| construction methods make these dinghies as | | | | people, they work best as portable fishing boats |
| durable as non inflatable models. | | | | or sail boats. The larger inflatables weigh up to |
| Storing the dingy is easy with an inflatable model. | | | | fifty pounds, and are more difficult to carry on a |
| You can deflate the dinghy and store it on the | | | | camping trip where you will need to carry the |
| boat. If you will be using it frequently to go back | | | | dingy for larger distances. |
| and forth to the shore, it may be better not to | | | | |