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Videos: Go For a Ride on Sea World Australia’s Jet Rescue Roller Coaster

Maybe this dates me, but I remember when Sea World was really just an amped-up aquarium. Long before the laser light shows and roller...

The Worldwide Stolen PWC Database Goes Global

It all started with Philip Wright answering a For Sale ad in a local newspaper. Wright jumped at the chance to take advantage of...

Yamaha WaveRunners Dominate IJSBA World Finals

As most of you know, the IJSBA World Finals came to an end this past weekend. Four of the five Pro Runabout categories were...

Looking to Join The Watercraft Journal? We Need a Sales Associate and Freestyle/Freeride Editor

Just because the IJSBA World Finals have come and gone doesn't mean that it's time to board up the windows and hibernate until prime...

Video: AquaQuad Is The PWC For Fishermen

Getting personal watercraft enthusiasts interested in fishing from their PWC has been a tough sell (especially for Americans). Although fishing from watercraft has gained...

Everything You Need to Know For 2015 RIVA Racing HydroDrag World Championship

With the Broward Motorsports World Championships and the 2015 quakysense IJSBA World Finals behind us, it's time to announce the third annual RIVA Racing...

Everything You Need to Know For The King’s Cup

The King's Cup, also known as the Jet Ski World Cup, is now in its 14th year. In the early years of the event,...

Future of IJSBA World Finals in Havasu in Jeopardy

The IJSBA World Finals have been held in Lake Havasu City for over thirty years, but recently a report in Havasu News indicates that...

Video: Rickter Riders on Tour USA

Way back in March, we announced that Rick Roy and his Rickter RRP team would be documenting their “World Tour,” and showing their exploits...

Yamaha WaveRunner “HowToRiDE” App Lets You Ride Digitally

We know what you might be thinking, but according to Yamaha Motor Corp. the new WaveRunner HowToRiDE app (downloadable through iTunes) is less 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...

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...