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Video: Witness György Kasza’s Insane 90-Plus MPH GP1 Doncaster Run

Imagine a racing class where there are no rules. Imagine if all restrictions were pulled, allowing racers and builders to unleash their wildest creations,...

Yamaha Preps Pro Stock Race Spec FZS SVHO For Sydney Boat Show

Two weeks ago, The Watercraft Journal brought you an exclusive inside look – and interview – with Australia's Factory Yamaha race team. The unmitigated...

Video: How to Ride Right And Right a Capsized PWC

If you own a PWC, you are likely to capsize it sooner or later. You are at the highest risk of capsizing when riding...

Video: Millionaires’ Jet Ski Stunt Goes Out of Control

The United Kingdom's publication, The Telegraph, posted an amusing story and video in their Traveler section featuring Peter Stordalen, a Scandinavian millionaire hotel owner....

Skat-Trak Joins In Supporting 2015 Grayland Open

One of the nation's fastest growing freeride events, and the top US amateur jet ski freeride competition – held annually the second weekend of...

Gallery: JetSkiShop.com Offers Specialized Custom Seat Covers

“I believe that everyone feels like a kid on Christmas morning when they purchase a Jet Ski, regardless of whether it’s their first, an...

Video: Is This The Most Ocean-Prepped Jet Ski Ever?

Dr. Rick Van Groningen custom built what he dubbed the “Wilson” Jet Ski; naming it after the volleyball in the Tom Hanks film, “Castaway.”...

PWC Performance Now Selling WORX Racing Parts

It's been a great month for Australia's WORX Racing Components. First, WORX announced the opening of their new US warehouse stocked with a full...

IPD Graphics, Boat Graphics Group Buy & Free Graphics Giveaway

Earlier this month we let you know that IPD Graphics – the industry leader in aftermarket personal watercraft vinyl graphic kits – had launched...

Honda Files Patents For All-New, EFI 2-Stroke Engine

No, this isn't more speculation that Honda Powersports is getting back into building personal watercraft – or even the standup ski business, either (although...

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...