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Video: Josh Wood; The Man Who Never Gave Up

Josh Wood was born in Melbourne, Australia in 1981. He was riding bicycles before he could walk, skied at two years old, and rode...

Videos: Introducing The Yamaha-Powered Rescue Runner

Last April, The Watercraft Journal was proud to announce the addition of the SAR (Search and Rescue) runabout to their selection of Commercial and...

Watcon 2015 Lake Michigan Surf Ride Announced

If you're looking for a "permitted, loosely structured gathering for all types of personal watercraft enthusiasts to enjoy a weekend at the beach," then...

Video: Standup Jetskiers Charge Wintery River

While some of you might be enjoying the endless summer provided by the southern latitudes, most of the world are still praying for the...

Video: Kaotik Proposes Wake Park Obstacle-Ladden PWC Racing

When you get the news from the horse's mouth, it's best just to let the horse speak. The Watercraft Journal met up with Kaotik's...

88 Motorsport Announces Kawasaki Ultra 420R Turbo

If ever there was an award for "truth in advertising," it would go to Sweden's 88 Motorsport and their newly released 420-horsepower turbocharged Ultra...

Australian Life Savers Test Latest Products from BRP

Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) delegates from around Australia met with Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) representatives to test some brand new motorized products which...

Video: Jet Skiing Around Icebergs in Blackstone Bay, Alaska

There's probably no less formidable terrain to find oneself in that the untamed wilderness of Alaska. The northernmost State in the Union is home...

Video: Slippery Unveils 2015 Catalog With Kawasakis Playing in San Diego

Oh winter, you foul mistress! Why won't you leave us be and step aside to allow Spring to come forth! Begone! Alas, for much...

Yamaha Watercraft Mobile Apps Earns Top Marine Marketing Award

It's always nice to have your hard work not only appreciated by your peers but to it's even nicer to have it praised by...

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...