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Video: All About Yamaha’s Visibility Spout & How to Disengage It

Admittedly, this article is going to come off as pretty silly for most of our more "technically minded" readers. Yet, for those new to...

Video: Restoring Faded & Sun-Bleached Plastics With a Heat Gun

As personal watercraft have rapidly ballooned in size over the decades, manufacturers have had to find new and creative ways to help keep weight...

Video: Installing The Watercraft Journal’s “Long Hauler” Auxiliary Fuel System Kit

Seeing how today's personal watercraft enthusiasts are looking to push the boundaries of long distance traveling and exploration, The Watercraft Journal sought to develop...

Gallery: The Watercraft Journal’s Top 3 Parts Choices For “First Mods”

In today's world of technologically-advanced supercharged personal watercraft, the challenge isn't so much how to make more horsepower but how to maximize its potential....

Gallery: Installating Sea-Doo’s Heated Grips & Deflectors; MTPWC Winter Ride (Video)

Unless you're living within a temperate climate where a "cold front" means you've gotta zip up a hoodie and finally wear socks and shoes...

Easy-to-Follow Tips for First Time PWC Buyers

According to Steven in Sales, watercraft salesmen are laid back, making them easier to deal with. They aren’t pushy and view jet ski sales...

Video: What to do When It’s Time to Winterize your Sea-Doo Spark

If you plan to store your Sea-Doo throughout the winter season, a proper winterization will prolong the life of your watercraft. Utilizing an excellent...

Gallery: Installing a Fish Pro Garmin GPS to Any ST3 Sea-Doo

Some would come to understand that the reveal of Sea-Doo's Fish Pro for 2019 sent ripples through the personal watercraft industry. The modular design...

Five Tips for Aussie Riders to Get Your PWC Ready for OZ Summer

Summertime in Australia means good times for those who ride a PWC. First it has to be ready to hit the water and that...

Gallery. SKI Mode Makes Towing With a ’19 Sea-Doo Wake Pro a Cinch (Video)

Among all of the many watercraft offered by Sea-Doo, one of its most consistently popular models is the Wake Pro series. Designed with 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...

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...