Yup....have done the same thing....rented some very cool floats last year - 4 of them - we took them out twice the entire trip. This year, everyone is getting swim noodles and they'll be happy with that <img src="http://www.traveltalkonline.com/forums/images/graemlins/Grin.gif" alt="" /> since I've heard the Lipari is not a champion for storage space <img src="http://www.traveltalkonline.com/forums/images/graemlins/Grin.gif" alt="" />