By Ryan Calloway — 20 years of multi-discipline paddling and watersports across the Pacific Northwest, with over 500 products tested on the water in real conditions — Portland, Oregon The Short Answer The NRS Otter 150D Inflatable Raft is a durable entry-level raft that excels for beginners tackling cold rivers like the Deschutes or Clackamas…
By Ryan Calloway — 20 years of multi-discipline paddling and watersports across the Pacific Northwest, with over 500 products tested on the water in real conditions — Portland, Oregon The Short Answer The Saturn SD290 stands out as a solid entry-level inflatable boat that balances portability with surprising stability for calm to moderately choppy waters….
Ryan Calloway is a veteran guide with over 15 years of experience navigating the wild rivers of the Pacific Northwest. He specializes in cold-water rescue operations and has spent thousands of hours testing inflatable boats in conditions ranging from the freezing waters of Crater Lake to the choppy surf of the Oregon Coast. His expertise…
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