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Yamaha Pro Watercraft Racers take P1 Aquax Round 2

Yamaha team riders are in it to win it all! The pro watercraft racers made a clean sweep of the podium with their wins...

Yamaha Wants You to Decide Next Year’s Waverunner New Colors

Have you ever been unimpressed by the colors or graphics schemes which are offered on a particular personal watercraft year or model. Maybe you...

PWC Undergoing Mechanical Analysis After Involvement in Fatal Accident

A tragic story from WDAY6 out of North Dakota reminds us to ride safely and to always check our PWC and other equipment before...

Controversial Rapper Shot Outside of RIVA Motorsports Dealership

The proverb, "live by the sword, die by the sword," comes to mind here. Gangster rapper Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy who went by "XXXTentacion" was...

Cape Fear Community College offers Yamaha Outboard Systems Course

This morning, while reading Port City Daily, I came across this great little piece of news. Cape Fear Community College and Yamaha are teaming...

Czech Captain Candy Team Wins First Round of Motosurf World Cup

New Czechoslovakian team, Captain Candy, came out firing in the first round of the Motosurf World Cup. The team grabbed first in men's and...

Yamaha Celebrates 30 Years of US Manufacturing

It's an impressive feat to have weathered the storms of rising and falling economies, and the Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America (YMMC), and...

Video: Solution To Pink Stains On Your Seats

There has been an upholstery discoloration that has been plaguing the boating community for a long time. This pink discoloration as it turns out...

Help Catch Whoever Vandalized WatCon’s Vintage ’65 G-Series ChevyVan

We're both big fans of classic American automobiles and WatCon, here at The Watercraft Journal, and today's post is particularly painful if you share...

Deal of The Day: ’09 Sea Doo GTX 255 iS Limited at WMF Watercraft & Marine

It's been a while since we've heard from our friends over at WMF Watercraft & Marine (located in Millsboro, DE). Last we heard of...

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...