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Cargo Wave Awards a New PWC Trailer to Northeast PWC Club

Waaay back in July, Cargo Wave, LLC., the makers of the the watertight, and lockable Cargo Wave trailer launched the "Cargo Wave Towable Giveaway,"...

Yamaha Australia Helps Make 2015 Cronulla Rip N’ Ride Biggest Freeride Payout Ever

There's only a week left until Australia's biggest annual freeride event, the Cronulla Rip N Ride. This year marks the 8th anniversary of this...

WatCon To Be At 2015 quakysense IJSBA World Finals

The International Jet Sports Boating Association (IJSBA) received confirmation through a press release that WatCon will participate in the trade show at the 2015...

Video: Enjoy Episode 1 of The Watercraft Journal Long Haul

"Wait!" you're questioning. "What's this 'Episode 1' stuff?" And yes, you'd be right. A few months back we announced what we called The Watercraft...

Video: Sea-Doo Wants to Pay You $1,000 to Guess What’s Coming Out For 2016

No, this is not a prank. Sea-Doo wants to pay you (actually, five lucky participants) $1,000 towards the "purchase of a new or unused...

Jobe Releases 2016 Boating and Wetsuit Collections

All of us at The Watercraft Journal have enjoyed this year's partnership with Jobe PWC. You'll see how we logged some serious hours on...

Video: Double Backflip you Say? Tanner Thomas Pulls It Off

A very cool video featuring Alaskan born Tanner “Tanman” Thomas was posted on YouTube on August 3, 2015. Tanner is shown performing a double...

SoCal’s Lake Elsinore To Get Its Own Body Beach

Unlike other former IJSBA heavyweights who have faded into the background, Mike Yellich is still on the scene participating heavily in not only keeping...

Greenhulk Now Offers Haltech ECU Kit for Yamaha WaveRunners

There's a lot of talk about horsepower these days (oh, who are we fooling? We've been talking about horsepower since we first domesticated the...

IPD Graphics’ September Finals Prep Sale

Listen up, you racers. We know how it goes: You're all pumped to get ready for your next race. You're thrashing to get your...

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...