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Zingy Is A Super Safe Two-Person Boat That’s Cute As A Button

Unlike cars or gadgets, boats aren’t exactly something most regular folks think about buying.  Inventor Clayton Turney wants to change all that with the Zingy, a sea-capable, two-person boat that prides itself on accessibility.
Designed for novice boaters, it looks nothing more than a toy at first glance (like a real boat with the rest of its body hacked off).  Don’t let the harmless appearance fool you.  While small, it boasts excellent sea-keeping abilities, described as a “super safe, super solid craft designed to go wherever you go.”
The Zingy is a cute, little pocket boat, sized just enough to fit a pair of water bandits.  Because of the compact body that looks only slightly bigger than a two-passenger jet ski, it’s easy to tow, making both transport and maintenance uncomplicated.
Its big selling point, however, is the expandable hull design, which allows it to be used as either a motorboat (it comes [...]

iREV Boat Takes The Party From The Shore To The Middle Of The Water

Why buy a kayak when you can score a floating picnic cottage?  That’s right, you can’t justify it.  So put that money away, save up a little more and look forward to scoring the Interactive Recreational Entertainment Vessel (iREV), a luxury party boat that’s unlike anything you’ve ever seen on water.
Shaped like a donut, it looks like an oversized bumper boat with a hanging giant umbrella.  Up to ten passengers can plop down comfortably along the seated walls, congregating at the table and grill in the middle.  You heard that right – there’s a low-fire charcoal grill right smack in the center.

The iREV operates with an electric outboard motor (your choice of between 2 to 5 hp), which can push it along the water for up to 10 hours.  To have a real party, you can stock booze and food along the four storage bins, as well as opt to [...]