How strong are inflatable boats?

Inflatable boats range from glorified pool toys to extremely capable military and search and rescue craft. It's really hard to give an answer to this question without being pretty specific about the nature of the boat. read more

Inflatable boats have three major types of hulls: Flexible hulls with flexible floors for small boats less than three meters long allow for the most compact storage of all of the inflatable boats. Flexible hulls allow you to deflate your boat, fold, roll it, and stuff it into a carry bag sometimes small enough to fit inside a larger bag, such as a camping backpack. read more

Inflatable boats vary in size and quality of material. Like anything else you get what you pay for. There are a variety of synthetic materials that are used which give inflatable boats a lot of strength, but like any fabric material they are vulnerable to puncture and tearing depending on the object that it may hazard onto. read more

How to launch inflatable boat in water: If you are planning to inflate and use the boat for only 1 or 2 days, then we highly recommend inflatable boats with high pressure air floors. Assembly and disassembly of a boat with an inflatable floor is much easier and quicker than boat with a hard floor, such as with aluminum or plywood. read more