Creature Craft rafts are built for professional rafting companies and carry a price tag to match. The boats start at $4,995 and go as high as $15,500 depending on the model.

From diminutive inflatables that weigh barely more than our life jackets, to fishing rafts and kayaks, to exceptionally stable yet playful whitewater kayaks, many consumers have more choices than ...

Inflatable Canoes, Kayaks and Rafts They're not just pool toys anymore. Inflatable kayak, canoes, and rafts take some of the fear factor out of whitewater for paddling newbies.

Since 1972, there have been at least 216 fatal rafting accidents involving commercial companies in the U.S., according to a database maintained by American Whitewater, a nonprofit devoted to ...

If you let go of any plans for whitewater rafting or taking on the open ocean, you can get by with a barebones boat that may cost somewhere around $150 to $400.

He runs 16 inflatable rafts accompanied by kayakers, so far only on weekends when he and his staff are free from their regular jobs. The 3 1/2-to-4-hour excursion costs $20 per person (phone 815 ...