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Real Review: Spex Amphibian Eyewear

Kevin Shaw

January 15, 2020

If you happened to catch The Watercraft Journal’s annual Top 10 Christmas Gifts For Jet Skiers guide (which, if you haven’t you really ought to. There’s some good stuff in there), you’ll had noticed the ...

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Gear

Real Review: Windproof, Anti-UV Face Shield With Detachable Goggles

Kevin Shaw

December 26, 2019

It was about a year ago after reviewing a foam-lined cold weather head sock that a reader reached out and recommended that I try out a protective face shield. In my review I had complained ...

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Watercraft

We Announce The Watercraft Journal’s 2019 Watercraft of The Year ...

Kevin Shaw

December 24, 2019

In presenting a Watercraft of The Year award to an Original Equipment (OE) manufacturer, The Watercraft Journal acknowledges achievements in innovation, design, overall execution and the model’s lasting affect on the marketplace and/or industry. Contenders ...

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Watercraft

Repeat Contender: 2019 Yamaha VX Cruiser HO WaveRunner

Kevin Shaw

December 23, 2019

You might not believe it, but the VX Cruiser High Output, Yamaha’s mild-mannered varsity player in its Recreation segment of WaveRunners is the single-best selling personal watercraft for two years running (2018 and 2019). Yes, ...

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Gear

Real Review: Golovejoy Thermala Premium Thermal Windproof Gloves

Kevin Shaw

December 12, 2019

If you’re anything like us and live in a climate that sees seasonal drops in temperature, you’re going to want to stock up on a variety of riding gear that’ll keep you dry and warm ...

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Watercraft

Satisfying The Segment: 2020 Sea-Doo GTI SE 170 (Video)

Kevin Shaw

December 3, 2019

Sea-Doo certainly knows how to ring in the announcement of a whole new lineup of watercraft, and for 2020 the industry leader definitely pulled out all the stops. Sea-Doo had The Watercraft Journal with a ...

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The Rise of Darth Vader: 2020 Yamaha FX SVHO WaveRunner

Kevin Shaw

November 14, 2019

In the course of a single year, the Yamaha FX SVHO WaveRunner has become the most successful full-sized 3-seater runabout in professional racing. Since its 2019 redesign, the FX SVHO and smaller GP1800R were the ...

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Products

Real Review: Grease Monkey Heavy-Duty Cleaning Wipes

Kevin Shaw

October 30, 2019

A friend returning from a deployment in Afghanistan got me hooked on using hygienic flushable wipes – not just in the bathroom but for all-around use, citing the abhorrent living conditions he and the rest ...

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Watercraft

Gallery: Brian Baldwin’s #502 Nat’l Championship-Winning 2019 Yamaha FX SVHO ...

Kevin Shaw

October 25, 2019

Touring Brian Baldwin’s Champion Powersports watercraft performance tuning and repair shop in Denver, North Carolina is a lot like looking inside of Brian’s brain. Among the countless trophies, placards and number plates lining the walls ...

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Watercraft

Gallery: ’19 Sea-Doo Spark Trixx vs. ’19 Yamaha WaveRunner EXR ...

Joshua Dowling

October 16, 2019

While many personal watercraft enthusiasts are focused on the top-end models from Sea-Doo, Yamaha and Kawasaki, not everyone wants to start out on some of the fastest machines on the water. Which is where these ...

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