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Gallery: Introducing Ligier Sport’s Rotax-Powered JS900

As 2014 spools down and the financial reports trickle in, the news is unilaterally good: sales of new personal watercraft are up and by...

Everything You Need To Know About California’s New Boater Safety Bill

On September 18, 2014, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Senate Bill No. 941 which, by 2018, will require California boaters (including PWC...

Vicious Rumors And Vile Gossip: What The Ninja H2R Means For Kawasaki’s JetSki

The 2015 Kawasaki H2R is a big deal, and not just for the world of motorcycles. (But more on that later.) Introduced at INTERMOT 2014,...

The Watercraft Journal By The Numbers: September 2014

It's baffling that today is the first of October, particularly as we launched The Watercraft Journal a year ago next month. In our short...

Seven Deadly Questions With Rob Greenwald

The Watercraft Journal: Rob, prior to becoming the Pro-AM Naturally-Aspirated Runabout National Champion (what does this year make? Three years in a row?), and...

Gallery: 2015 Sea-Doo Lineup Officially Revealed

If the last few weeks are any sign of how 2015 is going to be, we're off to a pretty rocky start. While we're...

Gallery: 2015 Kawasaki JetSki Lineup Released

"Hope springs eternal." At least so says essayist Alexander Pope. But it would seem never more so than for those loyal to Kawasaki. The...

America Invaded by Aussies: Well At Least By Five

Look out America, you are about to be invaded. Invaded by Aussies...well, five at least. Five of of Australia's best freeriders are about to...

The Watercraft Journal By The Numbers: August 2014

Everybody is saying that today marks the end of summer, and therefore the end of prime riding season. Sure, some of the signs are...

Spin Doctors: Inside Skat-Trak Performance Products

"I'm going," my father insisted when I announced that I was scheduled to tour the Calimesa, California, headquarters of legendary Skat-Trak Performance Products. The...

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...