Inquiries & Test Trials

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<th>Boat Style</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Stability</th>
<th>Launch</th>
<th>Comfort</th>
<th>Ongoing Costs</th>
<th>Transport</th>
<th>Best For</th>
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<td>Float Boat</td>
<td>Mid-range</td>
<td>Very high</td>
<td>Fast</td>
<td>High</td>
<td>Low</td>
<td>Fits smaller vehicles more easily</td>
<td>Fishing, relaxing, families</td>
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<td>Standard Kayak</td>
<td>Low to mid</td>
<td>Good but narrower</td>
<td>Fast</td>
<td>Moderate</td>
<td>Usually low, accessories extra</td>
<td>Usually needs roof racks and straps</td>
<td>Solo paddling, budget entry</td>
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<td>Inflatable Boat</td>
<td>Budget to mid</td>
<td>Good buoyancy</td>
<td>Medium</td>
<td>Moderate</td>
<td>Pump, repairs, possible rego if powered</td>
<td>Packs into boot or cupboard</td>
<td>Portable boating, compact storage</td>
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<td>Pedal Kayak</td>
<td>Mid to premium</td>
<td>Very good</td>
<td>Fast</td>
<td>High</td>
<td>High upfront, add-ons extra</td>
<td>Often needs roof racks, ute or trailer</td>
<td>Serious fishing, hands-free control</td>
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<td>Aluminium Tinny</td>
<td>Mid to high</td>
<td>Good overall</td>
<td>Medium</td>
<td>Moderate</td>
<td>Boat rego, trailer rego, fuel, servicing</td>
<td>Usually needs trailer and tow vehicle</td>
<td>Powered boating, estuary and bay fishing</td>
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<td>Small Tender</td>
<td>Budget to high</td>
<td>Generally stable</td>
<td>Medium</td>
<td>Moderate</td>
<td>Registration, fuel, maintenance, storage</td>
<td>Rigid models need roof carry or trailer; inflatable models pack down</td>
<td>Short trips, tender use</td>
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