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PWC Racing Heats Up Coast to Coast as Multiple Series Launch Key Mid-Season Stops

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Here’s this week’s WCJ Weekly Racing Roundup, where we check in with race organizations across North America as the 2026 season continues to build...
News

Strapinno Prime Day Sale Spotlights A Common Mistake When Buying Tie-Down Straps

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For many personal watercraft owners, corrosion is simply part of life. Between repeated launches, road spray, rain and saltwater exposure, trailer components often take...
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One Man. One Sea-Doo. 1,200 Miles on a Glacial Alaskan Waterway

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When Charles Peterson launched his Sea-Doo from the banks of the Nenana River on June 13, his wife Jana was already at her phone,...
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U.S. Embassy Issues Second Bahamas Jet Ski Warning as Industry Pushes Back

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The U.S. Embassy in Nassau has issued its second safety alert in just over a year warning American tourists to avoid renting jet skis...
Racing

WCJ Weekly Racing Roundup (June 18)

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Here’s this week’s WCJ Weekly Racing Roundup, where we check in with race organizations from coast to coast as the heart of the 2026...
Rides

Must Every Ride Be a Group Ride?

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Safety experts recommend riding with a partner whenever possible, yet many personal watercraft owners spend much of their time on the water alone. The...
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Watercraft

Gallery: Kawasaki Quietly Unveils Two Year STX 160 Series Redesign Plan

Kevin Shaw - 0  2020
Clearly overshadowed by the highly publicized unveiling of the SX-X 160 fixed-steering standup, few noticed that buried within a hospitality tent at the Jet...

Gallery: Kawasaki Reveals its 2025 SX-X 160 Standup (Video)

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We Announce The Watercraft Journal’s 2024 Watercraft of The Year (Videos)

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Video: Off-Season Projects – DIY Jet Ski Seat Re-Covering

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When your jet ski is parked for the winter, you’ve basically got two choices: ignore it until spring… or use this downtime to knock...

Videos: Kawi Performance TVS Supercharger Rebuild & Ultra 310 Cylinder Head Install

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Store Your PWC Safely and Prevent Easy Grab-and-Go Theft

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Real Review: Longterm Testing of Strapinno Retractable Ratchet Straps

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Over the decades, I've personally grown exhausted of testing mediocre or half-assed products. That's not to say that said items aren't clever, innovative or...

Sea-Doo’s BRP GO! App and 10.25″ Touchscreen Put to the Real Test at Havasu

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Gallery: Introducing The 2026 Kawasaki JetSki Lineup

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Gallery: Yamaha Celebrates 40 Years of WaveRunners With CrossWave Fishing PWC

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Gallery: Introducing The 2026 Sea-Doo Lineup (Video)

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Racing

PWC Racing Heats Up Coast to Coast as Multiple Series Launch Key Mid-Season Stops

Jessica Waters - 0  32
Here’s this week’s WCJ Weekly Racing Roundup, where we check in with race organizations across North America as the 2026 season continues to build...
Features

One Man. One Sea-Doo. 1,200 Miles on a Glacial Alaskan Waterway

Jessica Waters - 0  360
When Charles Peterson launched his Sea-Doo from the banks of the Nenana River on June 13, his wife Jana was already at her phone,...
Racing

WCJ Weekly Racing Roundup (June 18)

Jessica Waters - 0  94
Here’s this week’s WCJ Weekly Racing Roundup, where we check in with race organizations from coast to coast as the heart of the 2026...

Must Every Ride Be a Group Ride?

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World Champions Headline Opening UIM Aquabike European Championship in Mira

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WCJ Weekly Racing Roundup (June 11)

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How to Actually Pull Off a Group Ride (Without Losing Half The Crew by Lunch)

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WCJ Weekly Racing Roundup (June 4)

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BRP Experiences Is The Next Evolution Of Uncharted Society

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