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The thing that "gets me" about the port-a-boat...
In Response To: We have cruised the Sea for the last 4years for 6 monts at a time 
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() Is the lack of inherent floatation. An inflatable has different chambers, so something is going to keep air and thus floatation. Will a port-a-boat float if swamped?
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- Pros and Cons for a Air deck, air keel inflatable dinghy?
- Wondering the same thing... who has the good deals right now?
- We've had one for 13 years
- We have an '03 Mercury 270 Hypalon we purchased from Defender
- I don't think you can seriously cruise with one.
- Make that,, there are no 'pros'
- Hey Dan...
- We spent 2 months in Mex + 5 years cruising with a rollup dinghy
- Hey Justin, good to see your name again...
- Justin! -- How are you doing. Good to hear from you again.
- Hey Justin, good to see your name again...
- Understood
- We spent 2 months in Mex + 5 years cruising with a rollup dinghy
- I don't know about "seriously"
- I guess you mean by "cruise"?
- We have cruised the Sea for the last 4years for 6 monts at a time
- The thing that "gets me" about the port-a-boat...
- we did 3 season in Mexico with a Redcrest
- Make that,, there are no 'pros'
- Air Floors
- We've had a used Zodiac Fastroller 310 since 2003
- There's probably only two options for me...
- Obviously you are missing the point here...