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Gallery: Seven Deadly Questions With Billy Dearman

Jessica Waters

September 17, 2021

The Watercraft Journal spoke to Billy Dearman to ask about his new hull and how racing went at the Pro Watercross Round 6 tour stop in Racine, Wisconsin. The Watercraft Journal: The Pro Watercross Tour ...

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Video: Lindsay Warner Just Circumnavigated Australia Alone on a Jet ...

Joshua Dowling

September 10, 2021

An Australian man aged in his 60s has just completed the first ever solo lap of mainland Australia on a jet ski. Riding a 2017 Kawasaki Ultra LX bought secondhand, Lindsay Warner, 63, was forced ...

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Gallery: Introducing The 2022 Yamaha WaveRunner Lineup (Video)

Kevin Shaw

August 17, 2021

To say that 2021 didn’t go according to plan would be an understatement. Logjams in international and domestic shipping; sudden winter ice storms freezing pipes at processing plants; and sweeping national shutdowns halting production delayed ...

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Gallery: Introducing The 2022 Sea-Doo Lineup (Videos)

Kevin Shaw

August 12, 2021

“They did it again!” screamed one commenter as Sea-Doo’s José Boisjoli smiled across the screen. Wednesday’s digital reveal of the brand’s 2022 lineup introduced enthusiasts to several new and exciting products certain to lure in ...

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Gallery: Kawasaki Unveils Half of 2022 JetSki Lineup; Hints at ...

Kevin Shaw

August 2, 2021

Not to be the one to say, “We told you so” but we totally told you so. Isn’t it interesting that exactly a week after The Watercraft Journal opened the bay doors on a virtual carpet ...

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NASA Reaches Out To Personal Watercraft Supplier Hydro-Turf For Special ...

Brice Leckrone

April 14, 2021

What happens when all existing industry materials fail to meet the standards of NASA for a special command module project? They simply turn to the watercraft industry for solutions! During a recent project involving the ...

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Mapping The Future: RIVA Racing’s Master Tuner, Jesus Garcia

Kevin Shaw

February 1, 2021

As personal watercraft have continued to march towards further digital innovation, the aftermarket has had to adapt and evolve to meet the pace. Advanced fly-by-wire engine management systems, complex fuel and ignition timing curves and ...

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The Watercraft Journal By The Numbers: Record Growth for 2020

Kevin Shaw

January 5, 2021

First launched on New Year’s Day in 2013 under the name Watercraft Performance – and later rebranded The Watercraft Journal in Fall of that year – this publication has swelled to become the single-most frequented ...

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The Watercraft Journal’s 2020 Top 10 Christmas Gifts For Jet ...

Kevin Shaw

December 8, 2020

Normally, we here at The Watercraft Journal are ardently opposed to early Christmas decorating; but considering the $#%&-show that 2020 has added up to be, if spreading a little holiday cheer is what is going ...

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Volunteer SAR with Captain Ron Hagerman and his Team

Ocean Priselac

September 18, 2020

Recently, we received an email from Captain Ron Hagerman who commands a search and rescue team based in southwestern Florida. He contacted us soon after he returned from leading his team on a search and ...

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