| There are many different kind of inflatable | | | | convenience of being able to fit your kayak |
| boats available on the market today, but | | | | in the trunk of your vehicle is pretty neat. |
| which one is right for you? With the | | | | And the price difference between inflatable |
| convenience that inflatable boats offer the | | | | and traditional kayaks is significant. A |
| water lover, they have become a viable option | | | | kayak is a great way for 1 or 2 people to |
| for anyone. The economical aspect of | | | | explore a lake as well as a river. Just |
| inflatable boats is hard to beat as well. | | | | because you're dealing with a kayak, doesn't |
| This still leaves the average person with | | | | mean you have to be dealing with whitewater. |
| figuring out which type is right for you. In | | | | |
| this article I'm going to lat out the options | | | | Paddleski - These types of boats are a bit of |
| as best I can, with the hopes of helping you | | | | a hybrid. Think of them as ½ kayak and |
| make an informed decision. There are more or | | | | ½ Runabout. A paddleski is probably the |
| less 5 types of inflatable boats available : | | | | most versatile boat on the water, whether |
| | | | that boat is inflatable or not. A small motor |
| Inflatable Pontoon Boats - These boats are | | | | can even be attached to a paddleski without |
| perfect for 1 or 2 people to travel a flowing | | | | any problem. When it comes to versatility, |
| river. They are basically two inflatable | | | | this may be your best bet. |
| pontoons with a seat or two attached to the | | | | |
| pontoons. These boats are really cool. They | | | | Sailboats - That's right, there are even |
| are great for those of you who like to fish | | | | inflatable sail boats available today. These |
| rivers. The amount of water that can be | | | | aren't big enough to sleep in or anything, |
| covered with the help of a personal pontoon | | | | but they are a nice little sail biat for 1 to |
| boat will make walking and wading almost | | | | 2 people. For those of you who love to sail, |
| obsolete. | | | | these are like little 'personal' sailboats. |
| | | | And again, they're inflatable, so they fit in |
| Runabouts - These boats are what you may | | | | the trunk of your car or the storage in your |
| think of when you think of an inflatable | | | | RV. What could be more convenient? |
| boat, except for the fact that they have | | | | |
| floorboards in them and motors can be | | | | The bottom line is that you should now be |
| attached to them. They come in various sizes | | | | able to figure out what type of inflatable |
| and can fit from 3 to 7 adults comfortably! | | | | boat is right for you. No matter what you're |
| Runabouts are a viable alternative to | | | | trying to accomplish on the water an |
| spending tens of thousands of dollars on a | | | | inflatable boat can help. You may be an |
| "traditional" boat. | | | | angler, explorer, kayaker, or sailing |
| | | | fanatic, whatever the case may be, and |
| Kayaks - we all know what a kayak is, but in | | | | inflatable boat can offer you total |
| the case of inflatables there is probably | | | | convenience and affordability. |
| more offered than you may think. Again, the | | | | |