Bark inflatable boats

BARK Inflatable Boats: European Quality and a Tradition of Reliability

BARK is a leading manufacturer of inflatable vessels in Eastern Europe, recognized for its perfect balance of innovative technology and exceptional value. Today, BARK boats are the top choice for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts across the European Union, who value them for their durability and sophisticated design.

Why Choose BARK in Europe?

The company’s core mission is to produce functional watercraft using high-quality reinforced PVC, designed to withstand intensive use.

• Enhanced Hydrodynamics: Most models feature a raised, pointed bow. This not only improves speed but also allows the boat to cut through waves confidently—a crucial feature for Europe’s diverse open waters.

• EU Standard Safety: The pontoons are divided into multiple airtight compartments (from 2 to 5). Conical baffles effectively equalize pressure, ensuring the vessel remains unsinkable even if one chamber is compromised.

• Secure Transom Mounting: Motor models utilize two types of attachment: reinforced lacing or stationary fixation with high-density tapes. This ensures stable engine performance and vibration protection.

• Hull Protection: The joints between the floor and the sides are protected by specialized moldings. These prevent abrasive wear when docking on rocky shores and improve maneuverability during turns.

• Joining Technologies: We utilize hot-bonding and seam welding. This guarantees a monolithic structure resistant to temperature fluctuations and UV radiation.

• Handcrafted Production: Following the standards of premium machinery, BARK boats are handcrafted. Each vessel has a unique identification number, allowing us to track its assembly history and guarantee the master’s personal accountability.

Certification and International Warranties

BARK boats fully comply with the strict safety requirements of the European Union:

• ISO 6185: The international standard regulating material strength and stability for inflatable vessels.

• ISO 9001: Confirmation of high-level management and quality control at every stage of production.

• CE Certification: Each vessel is delivered with a complete documentation package required for registration within EU countries.

• 3-Year Warranty: We stand behind our product, providing comprehensive service support, including original parts and professional repairs.

BARK Model Range

1. Rowing Boats The lineup includes 27 models ranging from 190 cm to 300 cm in length.

• Materials: PVC density of 800–850 g/m² (pontoons) and 1100 g/m² (floor).

• Key Features:

  • C – Includes a slatted floor (slat mat).

  • D – Sliding seats (benches) for maximum comfort.

  • N – Includes an outboard mounting bracket for light motors.

  • P – Protective rubbing strake to guard against friction at docks.

2. Flat-Bottom Motor Boats Available in sizes: 270, 290, 310, and 330 cm.

• Equipped with a stationary transom and a slatted floor (5 to 7 slats) securely fixed in pockets.

• Combined Seating System: Sliding rear seat (for easy tiller control) and a stationary front seat.

3. V-Bottom (Keel) Motor Boats For those who prioritize speed and directional stability, BARK offers two series:

• BT Series: Classic wide shape, PVC density up to 1100 g/m², and reinforced pontoon armor. Perfect for family recreation and trolling.

• BN Series: Aerodynamic "sport" design with a narrowed bow. The speed performance of these models is comparable to racing inflatables.

4. RIB Class Boats A fusion of a rigid hull and inflatable sides. Available in 370 cm and 550 cm sizes, with options for steering consoles, navigation arches, and upholstered seating.