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"...I've run the VG's on the Grand Canyon and here in Colorado. They have incredible performance with superior tracking. The quality of construction is outstanding. But its the price that makes these boats an unbeatable value!"
-Greg Kelchner
Owner, Timberline Tours
Vail, CO






Available Colors:
Lt Grey and Blue Inflatable Raft
Lt. Grey & Blue
 
Lt Grey and Yellow River Raft
Lt. Grey & Yellow
 
Sky Blue Inflatable River Raft
Sky Blue
 
Yellow Inflatable Boat
Yellow
 
Dark Grey Inflatable Rafts
Dark Grey

Inflatable River Rafts

Designed for Commercial Outfitter use the Venture Series features 1100 Denier PVC Coated Polyester base fabric, 4000 denier asymmetrically coated floor, an additional Full Wrap of 1100 Denier Polyester boat fabric up to the Rubstrake, Full Top Tube Chafe Strip and bottom Chafe Runners . . . all to withstand daily commercial use. Read what the professionals are saying.


Vanguard Special Features

Lt Grey and Yellow Inflatable Boat on the South Fork of the American

Our Venture Series Inflatable Boats Feature:
  • 1100 Denier PVC Coated Polyester Base Fabric
  • 4000 Denier PVC Floors
  • Top & Bottom Chafe Strips
  • Flawless Hand-glued Seams
Venture Series Features...

Need help choosing an inflatable boat?
  • PVC, Hypalon, Polyurethane - Welded or Glued?
    Get the scoop on inflatable boat materials and construction.
  • Non-Self Bailing or Self Bailing?
    Our non-self bailing rafts [standard/non-bailing floor] are an economical option for rental fleets, less demanding whitewater, fishing, and casual recreational use. The PLR non-self bailing series has the same design & features as our S-B Whitewater rafts sans the Self-Bailing floor.
  • What size?
    • 11' 4" - Ideal creek raft
    • 12' - "Porsche" for Class IV & V Technical runs for 2-6 people
    • 13' - Affordable small commercial raft for technical and low flow waters for up to 8 people. Ideal professional fishing platform for streams [guide & 2 clients]
    • 14' 2" - The Commercial Outfitter & Guide’s moneymaker. Great capacity for up to 10 people. Ideal professional fishing platform for rivers [guide & 2 clients]
    • 16' - Perfect as a Commercial or Family Gear/Oar boat or Big Water Paddle Raft for up to 12 people.

Specifications:

Description
(Model #)		 Sugg.
Retail		 Length
 Width
Out/In 		Tub. Dia.
 Weight
 B&S Rise
 D-Ring Crew
Cap.
Non-Self Bailing Raft
11' 4"
(PLR-1104)		 $1,895 11' 04" 5' 06"/
32"		 16" 72 24" 6 4
Non-Self Bailing Raft 12'
(PLR-1200)		 $2,095 12' 00" 6' 01"/
34" 		18" 88 28" 6 6
Non-Self Bailing Raft 13'
(PLR-1300)		 $2,195 13' 00" 6' 01"/
34" 		18" 93 28" 6 7
Non-Self Bailing Raft 14' 02"
(PLR-1402)		 $2,395 14' 02" 6' 08"/
39" 		20" 108 30" 6 8
Description
(Model #)		 Sugg.
Retail		 Length
 Width
Out/In 		Tub. Dia.
 Weight
 B&S Rise
 D-Ring Crew
Cap.
SB Raft
11' 4"
(PSB-1104)		 $2,395 11' 04" 5' 06"/
32" 		16" 101 24" 6 4
SB Raft 12'
(PSB-1200)		 $2,595 12' 00" 6' 01"/
34" 		18" 114 28" 6 6
SB Raft 13'
(PSB-1300)		 $2,695 13' 00" 6' 01"/
34" 		18" 128 28" 6 8
SB Raft
14' 02"
(PSB-1402)		 $2,995 14' 02" 6' 08"/
39" 		21" 144 30" 6/4* 10
SB Raft 16'
(PSB-1600)		 $3,295 16' 00" 7' 01"/
44 " 		21"/
18" 		175 34" 6/6* 12
All prices listed above in USD$. Prices subject to change w/o notice. Actual raft dimensions subject to minor variations. Two thwarts standard. Extra thwarts available as an option. D-rings on Bow/Stern/Four Corners with additional D-rings available for custom rigging. Footcones also available. Installation & adhesive is not included for additional/loose D-rings, thwarts (including attachment points), footcones or other items.
*Supplied loose for customer rigging (adhesive not included)


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