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Kevin Shaw: 39,000 Feet, Somewhere Above Houston, Texas

That’s right, I’m in an airplane, flying to Ontario, California before hitching a ride in the unofficial Watercraft Journal motorhome to the quakysense IJSBA...

The Watercraft Journal By The Numbers: September 2015

"The law of diminishing returns states that in all productive processes, adding more of one factor of production, while holding all others constant ('ceteris...

Seven Deadly Questions With Wyland Reden

The Watercraft Journal: Tell our readers a little bit about yourself, and about who first got you riding. Wyland Reden: 11-years-old, and lived on...

Gallery: Introducing The 2016 Sea-Doo Lineup (Updated)

"You can't always get what you want," Jagger swooned into the microphone that brisk November afternoon in 1968 at Olympic Sound Studios, London. "But...

Seven Deadly Questions With James Bushell

The Watercraft Journal: You've enjoyed a long career in jet ski racing and have the championships to prove it; what continues to push you...

Seven Deadly Questions: James ” X-Man” Xuereb

Many might not recognize the name James Xuereb, but if you were in attendance at the 2014 IJSBA World Finals, you will have noticed...

Vicious Rumors And Vile Gossip: Could This be The 2017 SuperJet?

Well, we think it's safe to say that Yamaha is really enjoying these past few weeks. Not only was the launch of the 2016...

The Watercraft Journal By The Numbers: August 2015

Although all are welcome to read each month's "The Watercraft Journal: By The Numbers", this monthly feature is primarily designed to serve as a...

Kevin Shaw: Passion Projects, Racing and Going For Broke

I'll admit as the head of my own company that I've made a more than a few "decisions of passion" that have resulted in...

Gallery: Introducing The 2016 Yamaha WaveRunner Lineup

The 2016 model year marks three consecutive years where the Yamaha Motor Corporation has dramatically raised the bar. In 2014, Yamaha's Super High Output...

The Incredible Hulk: Behind The Man Behind The Industry’s Most Successful Forum

My friendship with Jerry Gaddis all started with a friendly email warning me that I had really screwed up. In the final months before...

The Return of The King: Introducing The 2017 Kawasaki SX-R JetSki

Before going forward, let's take a minute and look back at how we got here, shall we? Just two years shy of the Kawasaki JetSki's...

Video: Kawasaki Teases All-New 4-Stroke 2017 SX-R Standup

OK, ladies and gentlemen. Here is the biggest news to hit the personal watercraft industry since, well...ever. Kawasaki, the company who first introduced the...

Debunking Myths & Better Understanding Sea-Doo’s Carbon Ring Seal

The haters. Oh boy, the haters. If the internet has taught us one thing, it's that people sure love to dump on stuff. For...

Gallery: Introducing The 2016 Yamaha WaveRunner Lineup

The 2016 model year marks three consecutive years where the Yamaha Motor Corporation has dramatically raised the bar. In 2014, Yamaha's Super High Output...

Yamaha Caught Testing JetFish WaveRunner Center Console PWC

For those of you already subscribing to The Watercraft Journal, you're already familiar with Yamaha's far-afield-of-normal open-bow, center console WaveRunner. What we originally deemed as...