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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...

Gallery: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Jet Skiing to Bimini

The Watercraft Journal: How did you first find out it was possible to ride a PWC from the US to the Bahamas? Lucas Harris: We...

Behind JetSkiShop.com’s Custom Sea-Doo Spark

With the introduction of Sea-Doo’s Spark into the arena of today’s supercharged, pony chasing, adrenalin pumping machines - everyone waited in anticipation. Would the...

The Watercraft Journal By The Numbers: July 2015

"Why do it?" I was asked at the beginning of the year. "Why keep letting your competition know the magazine's numbers? Why let them...

Exclusive: Kevin Reiterer Unveils Sea-Doo Centre’s SDC Trak 903

Over a month ago, The Watercraft Journal brought you a whole lot of leaked information on Les Cooke's all-new brainchild, the Sea-Doo Centre SDC...

The Golden Ticket: Behind-The-Curtain of RIVA Motorsports & RIVA Racing

Unlike so many others, there's few places considered "holy" in our sport. NASCAR has Daytona. Indy has The Brickyard. Le Mans has Le Circuit...

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...

Portable Electric Mini Jet Boats Skip the Ramp and Trailer Hassle

If you’ve ever fought a crowded boat ramp on a Saturday morning—or wrestled with a trailer in reverse while an audience gathers—you’re going to...

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...