Inflatable / RIB Boats for Sale
2+ inflatable / rib boats from trusted dealers. Average price: $43,850.
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Inflatable / RIB Pricing
Starting From
$19,800
Average Price
$43,850
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$67,900
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What is a RIB boat?
A RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) has a solid fiberglass or aluminum hull with inflatable tubes around the perimeter. This combination delivers excellent stability, buoyancy, and rough-water performance in a lightweight package. RIBs are used by navies, coast guards, and recreational boaters worldwide.
Are inflatable boats safe?
Modern inflatable boats and RIBs are very safe. The air chambers are divided into multiple compartments so the boat stays afloat even if one chamber is punctured. Quality inflatables from brands like Zodiac, AB, and Highfield use durable Hypalon or PVC fabrics designed for marine use.
How long do inflatable boats last?
A quality inflatable boat or RIB lasts 10 to 20 years with proper care. Hypalon fabric boats tend to last longer than PVC, especially in sunny climates. Key maintenance includes keeping the boat clean, using UV protectant, and storing it out of direct sunlight when not in use.
What size inflatable boat do I need?
For a yacht tender or solo fishing, 8 to 10 feet is sufficient. Families and small groups do well with 11 to 14 foot RIBs. For serious offshore use or dive operations, 15 to 20+ foot RIBs with center consoles and big outboards offer impressive capability.