Zodiac Cadet CAL350 ALU Inflatable Boat

The Zodiac Cadet CAL350 ALU Inflatable Boat is the flagship model of the Cadet Aluminum Series, designed for boaters who need maximum capacity without sacrificing portability. Capable of carrying up to six adults, it combines a rigid sectional aluminum floor, inflatable keel, and large-diameter tubes to deliver excellent stability, efficient planing, and dependable performance—while still packing down for compact storage.

Features and Performance

• Aluminum sectional floor provides a rigid, stable platform underfoot

• Inflatable keel improves tracking and allows faster, more efficient planing

• Welded PVC tubes enhance durability and long-term air retention

• Large 18″ tube diameter increases buoyancy and keeps passengers dry

• Internally operated bailer for easy water management

• Optimized hull design performs efficiently with outboards up to 20hp

• Portable construction allows easy handling, launch, and recovery

This configuration delivers confident handling, strong load-carrying ability, and smooth performance for tender transfers and short coastal runs.

Why You Should Buy It

• Largest capacity 6-person aluminum-floor tender in the Cadet range

• Rigid deck offers superior stability vs slatted inflatables

• Packs down smaller than rigid-hull alternatives

• Ideal for yachts, catamarans, and center-console boats

• Proven build quality from Zodiac Nautic

FAQ – Zodiac Cadet CAL350 ALU Inflatable Boat

Q1: How many people can the CAL350 ALU carry?
A: It is rated for up to 6 persons or 1,433 lbs.

Q2: What outboard motor size is supported?
A: The boat supports up to a 20hp short-shaft outboard.

Q3: Is the aluminum floor removable for storage?
A: Yes, the sectional aluminum floor can be removed to reduce stowed size.

Q4: Who is this model best suited for?
A: It’s ideal for boaters needing a spacious, stable tender that still stores compactly on yachts or center consoles.