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Videos: RIVA & Precision EFI Develop Tunable ECU for 2024 Sea-Doo 325

It was only a matter of time before RIVA Racing cracked the code on not only reflashing the ECU of the new 325-horsepower Sea-Doos,...

Kawasaki Unveils Enhanced ‘Build & Price’ Tool

If you’ve shopped on the Kawasaki website before, you may have gotten some good use out of their “Build and Price” tool, a convenient...

Jet Ski Riding Officer Rescues Man and Dogs Amid Texas Floods

In the wake of the tragic flooding and severe storms in Texas, stories of heroic rescues have flooded the internet. One that caught our...

FuelTech New Headquarters Flooded, Employees Lost Homes in South Brazil Floods

Following up on The Watercraft Journal’s article on Monday about flooding in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, which borders Uruguay and...

Prepping Jet Skis for Big Wave Surfing: Mark Healey’s Safety Protocols

When it comes to water safety, few people understand the urgency like big wave surfers. The intensity of the sport demands a level...

Kickstart Your Summer With Great Sea-Doo Deals From Cycle Springs

While the official start of summer is still more than a month away, many PWC racers and rec riders are getting a jump on...

Video: PWC Brothers Part of Rescue Operations in Flooded Brazil Hometown

In the Brazilian state of  Rio Grande do Sul, PWC racers Tiago and Ismael Geitens, along with many other residents-turned-rescuers - many on PWCs...

CA State Waterway Safety Grants Can Go Toward Purchase of PWCs For Patrol, S&R

California's waterways are vital recreational and environmental assets, drawing enthusiasts from all over the world and all walks of life. In order to bolster...

New Rotax Engine Brings Sea-Doo Awards at the Miami Boat Show

If you’ve been paying attention to what’s new in the world of personal watercraft, you’ve surely heard about Sea-Doo’s RXP-X 325, the newest advancement...

Video: 5th Annual Huntington Beach Moto-Surf & Freeride May 4-5

In what seems to be becoming a Watercraft Journal trend, we interrupt your early May routine with some last-minute hype for the Huntington Beach...

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...